Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A CEILING ON ALL PUBLIC DEBTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 26, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01617
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A CEILING ON ALL PUBLIC DEBTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Public Debt Ceiling Act of 2004
ABSTRACT : "Public Debt Ceiling Act of 2004." In view of the ballooning public debt of the national government and in order not to hamper the delivery of basic social services, the bill proposes to impose a ceiling on the total public debt in the amount of PhP1.2 trillion.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARINAGA, ROSELLER L.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-26
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2004-08-03

Abstract

"Public Debt Ceiling Act of 2004." In view of the ballooning public debt of the national government and in order not to hamper the delivery of basic social services, the bill proposes to impose a ceiling on the total public debt in the amount of PhP1.2 trillion.'

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