Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SPLITTING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, THEREBY CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
August 13, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02244
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SPLITTING OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, THEREBY CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : Rationale: The transportation and communications functions of the DOTC are diametrically opposing concerns. Rapid technological developments in information technology and communication facilities require a separate and distinct department...
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VERCELES, LEANDRO JR. B.
DATE FILED : 1998-08-13
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 1998-08-20
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

Rationale: The transportation and communications functions of the DOTC are diametrically opposing concerns. Rapid technological developments in information technology and communication facilities require a separate and distinct department...

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