Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO SPUR THE PLANTING OF A BILLION TREES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
October 15, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02959 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO SPUR THE PLANTING OF A BILLION TREES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : "Billion Trees Act of 2007" | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill targets the planting of a billion trees covering about 1.0 million hectares over a period of five years. It proposes to tap the police, local government units, military, upland communities, the private sector, NGOs and civic organizations in the reforestation program. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DE VENECIA, JOSE JR. C. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-10-15 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Reyes (V.) (048 ) | 2. Arenas (069 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Committee Report Approved on 2007-12-18 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB00375 | |
| CONSOLIDATED WITH: HB02971 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REFORESTATION ON 2007-11-07 |
Abstract
The bill targets the planting of a billion trees covering about 1.0 million hectares over a period of five years. It proposes to tap the police, local government units, military, upland communities, the private sector, NGOs and civic organizations in the reforestation program.
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