Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROMOTE AND GOVERN THE DEVELOPMENT OF VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL IN THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
July 25, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01328 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROMOTE AND GOVERN THE DEVELOPMENT OF VOICE OVER INTERNET PROTOCOL IN THE PHILIPPINES |
| SHORT TITLE : "Philippine VOIP Act of 2007" |
| ABSTRACT : "Philippine VOIP Act of 2007". The bill institutes measures to lower the cost of phone calls by introducing the use of voice over internet protocol (VoIP), a category of hardware and software that enables people to use the internet as the transmission medium for telephone calls by sending voice data in packets using IP rather than by traditional circuit transmissions of the public switch telephone network (PSTN). |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, JOSEPH A. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-25 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Joson (076 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY ON 2007-08-07 |
Abstract
"Philippine VOIP Act of 2007". The bill institutes measures to lower the cost of phone calls by introducing the use of voice over internet protocol (VoIP), a category of hardware and software that enables people to use the internet as the transmission medium for telephone calls by sending voice data in packets using IP rather than by traditional circuit transmissions of the public switch telephone network (PSTN).
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