Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A CEILING ON ALL PUBLIC DEBTS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 27, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01721 |
| 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 |
| ABSTRACT : "Public Debt Ceiling Act." The bill proposes to set a ceiling on the total public debt of the country at US$1.2 trillion which may not be exceeded except with the concurrence of two-thirds of all members of Congress voting separately. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : EULOGIO "AMANG" R. MAGSAYSAY, Ph.D. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-27 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2004-08-04 |
Abstract
"Public Debt Ceiling Act." The bill proposes to set a ceiling on the total public debt of the country at US$1.2 trillion which may not be exceeded except with the concurrence of two-thirds of all members of Congress voting separately.
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