Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF ABSENTEE VOTING FOR QUALIFIED FILIPINOS ABROAD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
August 13, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02206
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF ABSENTEE VOTING FOR QUALIFIED FILIPINOS ABROAD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : "Absentee Voting Act of 1998". Defines absentee voting as the process by which qualified Filipinos abroad who are not in their voting residence on election day may vote in Philippine elections.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYON, HARLIN CAST.
DATE FILED : 1998-08-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB10720
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 1998-08-20
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Absentee Voting Act of 1998". Defines absentee voting as the process by which qualified Filipinos abroad who are not in their voting residence on election day may vote in Philippine elections.

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