Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING GREEN CARD HOLDERS FROM BEING APPOINTED TO ANY PUBLIC OFFICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL SERVICE DECREE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 30, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01530
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING GREEN CARD HOLDERS FROM BEING APPOINTED TO ANY PUBLIC OFFICE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL SERVICE DECREE OF THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : States that no green card holder shall be eligible for appointment to any office in the government, or in any government-owne d or-controlled corporation, unless it is shown by clear evidence that he has made an irrevocable waiver of that status orthat he has surrendered his green card to the appropriate U.S. authority.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MARCOS, IMEE R.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
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ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION ON 1998-08-05

Abstract

States that no green card holder shall be eligible for appointment to any office in the government, or in any government-owne d or-controlled corporation, unless it is shown by clear evidence that he has made an irrevocable waiver of that status orthat he has surrendered his green card to the appropriate U.S. authority.

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