Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE CITIZEN'S ARMY TRAINING (CAT) FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Date filed
August 16, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2486, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ABOLISHING THE CITIZEN'S ARMY TRAINING (CAT) FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS |
| ABSTRACT : Article VII Sections 80 to 88 of Commonwealth Act No. 1 otherwise known as the National Defesne Act partly requiring preparatory military training for persons attending high or vocational school is hereby repealed. > Students who are qualified for the Citizen's Army Training (CAT) shall pursue instead training courses given by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines or the Girl Scouts of the Philippines, as the case may be, and shall be members thereof. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LOZADA, JOSE APOLINARIO JR. L. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-08-16 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 5568, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2001-08-22 |
Abstract
"Article VII Sections 80 to 88 of Commonwealth Act No. 1 otherwise known as the National Defesne Act partly requiring preparatory military training for persons attending high or vocational school is hereby repealed. > Students who are qualified for the Citizen's Army Training (CAT) shall pursue instead training courses given by the Boy Scouts of the Philippines or the Girl Scouts of the Philippines, as the case may be, and shall be members thereof."
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