Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE POLITICAL PARTY SYSTEM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00124
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE POLITICAL PARTY SYSTEM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "The Political Party Development Act of 2007"
ABSTRACT : "The Political Party Development Act of 2007". The measure seeks to reform the orientation of our political parties so as to veer away from the concept of traditional politics and to discourage "turncoatism". It also seeks the creation of a party development fund that shall provide subsidy to political parties of national character for their operational expenses and party building activities.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO M.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Almario (002 ) 2. Codilla (018 )
3. Nicolas (021 ) 4. Teodoro (049 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Approved by the Committee on 2007-12-11
      2. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2008-02-26
      3. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2008-02-26
      4. Committee Report filed on 2008-02-26
MOTHER BILL: HB03655
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2007-07-24

Abstract

"The Political Party Development Act of 2007". The measure seeks to reform the orientation of our political parties so as to veer away from the concept of traditional politics and to discourage "turncoatism". It also seeks the creation of a party development fund that shall provide subsidy to political parties of national character for their operational expenses and party building activities.

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