Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01255 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7898 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'AFP MODERNIZATION ACT' | |
| ABSTRACT : This bill amends R.A. 7898 to attain the following, among others: 1) fix the annual appropriation for the AFP Modernization Act in an amount not less than 0.3% of the last officially reported gross national product; 2) establish a research and development program to upgrade existing AFP inventory of equipment and weapon systems; 3) expand the sources of funding for the AFP Modernization Act Trust Fund to include the proceeds from the lease and/or joint venture agreements and such other dispositions pertaining to military camps; 4) adopt a Defense Acquisition System which shall be separate and distinct from the procurement system applicable to other departments of government; and 5) create the office of the Undersecretary in the Department of National Defense for Resource Management and Capability Development. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : NICOLAS, REYLINA "NENENG" G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-08 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Zialcita (056 ) | 2. Gullas (053 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Transmitted to the Committee on Appropriations on 2006-03-01 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY ON 2004-08-02 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
This bill amends R.A. 7898 to attain the following, among others: 1) fix the annual appropriation for the AFP Modernization Act in an amount not less than 0.3% of the last officially reported gross national product; 2) establish a research and development program to upgrade existing AFP inventory of equipment and weapon systems; 3) expand the sources of funding for the AFP Modernization Act Trust Fund to include the proceeds from the lease and/or joint venture agreements and such other dispositions pertaining to military camps; 4) adopt a Defense Acquisition System which shall be separate and distinct from the procurement system applicable to other departments of government; and 5) create the office of the Undersecretary in the Department of National Defense for Resource Management and Capability Development. '
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