Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MARITIME AND OCEAN AFFAIRS CENTER AS AN ATTACHED AGENCY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, PROVIDING FOR ITS FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIE S, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
February 7, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4366, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MARITIME AND OCEAN AFFAIRS CENTER AS AN ATTACHED AGENCY OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS, PROVIDING FOR ITS FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIE S, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: Empowering MARITIME AND OCEANS AFFAIR CENTER (MOAC) through a legislative charter shall enable it to meet the urgent requirement of the ocean and maritime interest of the country. It will be a step towards harnessing the benefits of our national wealth and at the same time, work for its protection. > For the promotion, protection, maintenance of national unity, sovereign, territorial integrity, maritime and sustainable and environmentally sound development of our country's ocean andmarine resources, the establishment of the Maritime and Oceans Affairs Center is sought. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BIAZON, ROZZANO RUFINO B. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-02-07 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Monfort (068 ) | 2. Syjuco (023 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON 2002-02-13 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Rationale: Empowering MARITIME AND OCEANS AFFAIR CENTER (MOAC) through a legislative charter shall enable it to meet the urgent requirement of the ocean and maritime interest of the country. It will be a step towards harnessing the benefits of our national wealth and at the same time, work for its protection. > For the promotion, protection, maintenance of national unity, sovereign, territorial integrity, maritime and sustainable and environmentally sound development of our country's ocean andmarine resources, the establishment of the Maritime and Oceans Affairs Center is sought."
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