Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT TO AFFORD INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCE FOR THE MEN IN UNIFORM BY GIVING ACCESS TO ALL QUALIFIED SOLDIERS AND POLICEMEN THE PRIVILEGE TO ENROLL IN THE OPEN UNIVERSITY FOR INDEPENDENT STUDIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES ASSISTING THEM IN THEIR INTELLECTUAL QUEST AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
August 31, 2004
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Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02678
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO AFFORD INTELLECTUAL COMPETENCE FOR THE MEN IN UNIFORM BY GIVING ACCESS TO ALL QUALIFIED SOLDIERS AND POLICEMEN THE PRIVILEGE TO ENROLL IN THE OPEN UNIVERSITY FOR INDEPENDENT STUDIES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES ASSISTING THEM IN THEIR INTELLECTUAL QUEST AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : The bill provides an opportunity for qualified soldiers and policemen to secure a degree by allowing them to enroll in the Open University for Independent Studies of the University of the Philippines. It directs the Department of National Defense and the Department of the Interior and Local Government to prioritize the approval of the leaves of these soldiers/policemen.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BATERINA, SALACNIB F.
DATE FILED : 2004-08-31
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2004-09-06
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

The bill provides an opportunity for qualified soldiers and policemen to secure a degree by allowing them to enroll in the Open University for Independent Studies of the University of the Philippines. It directs the Department of National Defense and the Department of the Interior and Local Government to prioritize the approval of the leaves of these soldiers/policemen.'

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