Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT CONSOLIDATING THE MAPPING FUNCTION AND BUDGET UNDER THE OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY (NAMRIA)
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00490
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CONSOLIDATING THE MAPPING FUNCTION AND BUDGET UNDER THE OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL MAPPING AND RESOURCE INFORMATION AUTHORITY (NAMRIA)
ABSTRACT : Despite the creation of the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA) which serves as the central mapping agency of the government, it has been observed that some government agencies still do their own mapping services resulting in the duplication efforts and costs. Considering that the NAMRIA is well equipped to handle the job, this bill seeks to consolidate the mapping budget of various departments of the government and centralize such function under the office of the NAMRIA.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SOLIS, JOSE G.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Romualdo (008 ) 2. Mangudadatu (076 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATURAL RESOURCES ON 2004-07-27
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

Despite the creation of the National Mapping and Resource Information Authority (NAMRIA) which serves as the central mapping agency of the government, it has been observed that some government agencies still do their own mapping services resulting in the duplication efforts and costs. Considering that the NAMRIA is well equipped to handle the job, this bill seeks to consolidate the mapping budget of various departments of the government and centralize such function under the office of the NAMRIA.'

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