Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INTENSIFYING THE PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION OF RICE AND CORN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 9, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5104, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INTENSIFYING THE PRODUCTION, PROCESSING, MARKETING AND DISTRIBUTION OF RICE AND CORN, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : "Rice and Corn Industry Development Act of 2002." This bill provides for a systematic and phased building and rehabilitation of our rice and corn industry by providing mechanisms to attract private investments in modern farming technology and facilities; increase credit access and subsidy to farmers; additional irrigation systems; and provisions that would arm our farmers with other competitive enhancement measures. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : RAMIREZ-SATO, JOSEPHINE Y. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-08-09 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nieva (013 ) | 2. Umali (013 ) |
| 3. Uy (013 ) | 4. Ylagan (013 ) |
| 5. Calalay (013 ) | 6. Syjuco (052 ) |
| 7. Alfelor (056 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FOOD & FISHERIES ON 2002-08-20 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Rice and Corn Industry Development Act of 2002." This bill provides for a systematic and phased building and rehabilitation of our rice and corn industry by providing mechanisms to attract private investments in modern farming technology and facilities; increase credit access and subsidy to farmers; additional irrigation systems; and provisions that would arm our farmers with other competitive enhancement measures.
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