Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE HOUSING SECTOR CREATING THEREBY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS STRUCTURE, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 24, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 1343, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE HOUSING SECTOR CREATING THEREBY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS STRUCTURE, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : Shelter is a basic need and fundamental right of the Filipino people. As such, the State is duty-bound to implement to implement a housing program that is affordable, adequate and decent. Despite the presence of government institutions that ensure the financing of housing units, there is still a pressing need to rationalize the housing sector to be able to reach out to the broadest units, there is still a pressing need to rationalize the housing sector to be able to reach out to the broadest number of people, especially the more needy and marginalized ones. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAJES, ROBERTO C. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-24 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Syjuco (041 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITTEE ACTION: jt .ref'l as per J.37;p.19 |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4517, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2001-07-30 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION, APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
Shelter is a basic need and fundamental right of the Filipino people. As such, the State is duty-bound to implement to implement a housing program that is affordable, adequate and decent. Despite the presence of government institutions that ensure the financing of housing units, there is still a pressing need to rationalize the housing sector to be able to reach out to the broadest units, there is still a pressing need to rationalize the housing sector to be able to reach out to the broadest number of people, especially the more needy and marginalized ones.
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