Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL FUNDING FOR THE OFFICE FOR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY (OTS), STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 19, 2022
Date Read
September 22, 2022
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on TRANSPORTATION since 2022-09-22

Committee Details

Primary Committee

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05004
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENTAL FUNDING FOR THE OFFICE FOR TRANSPORTATION SECURITY (OTS), STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Seeks to provide additional developmental funding in the amount of P500,000,000.00 for the operation and administration of the OTS to ensure that the country fulfills its commitments to all transportation security programs, mandates and agreements. Aims to prevent weapons, explosives, other dangerous elements or devices, hazardous materials, and cargoes which may be used to commit an act of terrorism and the carriage or bearing of which is not authorized from being carried on board a public transport system.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMERO, MICHAEL L. Ph.D.
DATE FILED : 2022-09-19
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION ON 2022-09-22

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Seeks to provide additional developmental funding in the amount of P500,000,000.00 for the operation and administration of the OTS to ensure that the country fulfills its commitments to all transportation security programs, mandates and agreements. Aims to prevent weapons, explosives, other dangerous elements or devices, hazardous materials, and cargoes which may be used to commit an act of terrorism and the carriage or bearing of which is not authorized from being carried on board a public transport system.

Significance