Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT, ABOLISHING THE EXISTING HOUSING AGENCIES, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
September 5, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 2905, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT, ABOLISHING THE EXISTING HOUSING AGENCIES, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| ABSTRACT : "Department of Housing Act of 2001". Rationale: In order to focus assistance on the poor and the less fortunate, there is hereby created a Department of Housing and Resettlement which shall be primarily tasked to develop and implement a comprehensive housing and resettlement program for the benefit of the greatest number of Filipinos, including, but not limited to, relocation assistance services, land development, home financing and housing standards. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DEL MAR, RAUL V. |
| DATE FILED : 2001-09-05 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Monfort (030 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4517, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2001-09-25 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Department of Housing Act of 2001". Rationale: In order to focus assistance on the poor and the less fortunate, there is hereby created a Department of Housing and Resettlement which shall be primarily tasked to develop and implement a comprehensive housing and resettlement program for the benefit of the greatest number of Filipinos, including, but not limited to, relocation assistance services, land development, home financing and housing standards.
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