Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4851, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09187 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 30 OF THE YEAR AS PHILIPPINE-SPAN ISH FRIENDSHIP DAY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Declaring June 30 as Philippine-Spanish Friendship Day | |
| ABSTRACT : It is the policy of the State to strengthen the relationship between the Philippines and countries with which it has shared history, values and traditions. > June 30 is a day when President Emilio Aguinaldo commended the besieged Spanish soldiers inthe Church of Baler for their loyalty and gallantry. To mark this momentous occasion, there is a need to declare said day a national holiday to remember the act of benevolence which has paved the way in bridging better relations between Philippinesand Spain. > The Thirtieth of June of each year is hereby declared as Philippine-Span ish Friendship Day to commemorate cultural historical ties, friendship and cooperation between the Philippines and Spain. It shall be declared as a national speciall working holiday and a special non-working holiday in Aurora Province. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA-CASTILLO, BELLAFLOR J. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-05-28 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Del Mar (009 ) | 2. Romualdo (028 ) |
| 3. Monfort (029 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02131 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00975 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2002-10-23 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: REVISION OF LAWS, APPROPRIATIONS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval with amendments | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 2002-05-30 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2002-10-23 | |
| PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2002-10-23 | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2002-10-23 | |
| REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note as the sponsorship remarks. | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2002-11-11 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2002-11-20 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:149 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2002-11-21 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2002-11-27 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
| DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2002-12-11 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : SENATE | |
| DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2002-12-16 | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Fua, Andaya, Angara-castillo | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : , , | |
| DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2002-12-18 | |
| DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2002-12-17 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2003-02-06 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2003-02-05 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09187 | |
| ORIGIN : SENATE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT DECLARING JUNE 30 OF THE YEAR AS PHILIPPINE-SPANISH FRIENDSHIP DAY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
Abstract
It is the policy of the State to strengthen the relationship between the Philippines and countries with which it has shared history, values and traditions. > June 30 is a day when President Emilio Aguinaldo commended the besieged Spanish soldiers inthe Church of Baler for their loyalty and gallantry. To mark this momentous occasion, there is a need to declare said day a national holiday to remember the act of benevolence which has paved the way in bridging better relations between Philippinesand Spain. > The Thirtieth of June of each year is hereby declared as Philippine-Span ish Friendship Day to commemorate cultural historical ties, friendship and cooperation between the Philippines and Spain. It shall be declared as a national speciall working holiday and a special non-working holiday in Aurora Province.
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