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AN ACT CREATING A NATIONAL BOOK DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND TO SUPPORT FILIPINO AUTHORSHIP
Short Title
NATIONAL BOOK DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND ACT
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68
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01531
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING A NATIONAL BOOK DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND TO SUPPORT FILIPINO AUTHORSHIP
SHORT TITLE : National Book Development Trust Fund Act
ABSTRACT : "National Book Development Trust Fund Act". The bill seeks to establish the Trust Fund to support and promote Filipino authorship especially in science and technology and in subject areas wherein locally authored books are few or non-existent.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALEZ, RAUL JR. T.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-20
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Reyes 2. Lapus
3. Villafuerte 4. Carmona
5. Barinaga 6. Dominguez
7. Dy 8. Gullas
9. Macarambon 10. Chungalao
11. Plaza 12. Joaquin
13. Acosta
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Suplico (015 ) 2. Yapha (015 )
3. Banaag (022 ) 4. Magsaysay (032 )
5. Mangudadatu (035 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00953
SUBMITTED ON 2005-07-26
SUBMITTED BY: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE, WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendments
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2004-08-03
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2005-08-01
DATE CALENDARED : 2005-08-22
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2005-10-11
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2005-10-11
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2005-10-11
REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks on the measure.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2005-11-07
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2006-02-21
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:164     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2006-03-01
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2006-03-01
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT CREATING A NATIONAL BOOK DEVELOPMENT TRUST FUND TO SUPPORT FILIPINO AUTHORSHIP
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2006 ]
3/1/2006 Filed in the Senate requesting for concurrence by Representatives RAUL T. GONZALES JR., ET. AL., as authors;
3/6/2006 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE and WAYS AND MEANS;

Abstract

"National Book Development Trust Fund Act". The bill seeks to establish the Trust Fund to support and promote Filipino authorship especially in science and technology and in subject areas wherein locally authored books are few or non-existent.'

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