Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT RIGHTSIZING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2019
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00561
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RIGHTSIZING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY
ABSTRACT : "Rightsizing the National Government Act"Seeks to authorize the President to rightsized the executive branch of the government in order to promote a more streamlined and efficient system of operations; and also grants the heads of the Legislature, the Judiciary, Constitutional Offices, LGUS, and SUCs the same authority within their authorized appropriations.Proposes the creation of the Committee on Rightsizing the National Government which shall oversee the implementation of this rationalization program aimed at streamlining national government agency operations thereby promoting a more efficient system of delivery of services.Intends to ensure a more sustainable pattern of public expenditure through a leaner yet more responsive and effective bureaucracy.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABELLANOSA, RODRIGO A.
DATE FILED : 2019-07-01
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Singson-Meehan (000 2019-08-05) 2. Yap (V.) (000 2019-09-12)
3. Lopez (M.L.) (000 2019-09-23) 4. Olivarez (000 2021-01-12)
5. Maceda (000 2021-02-09) 6. Gonzalez (000 2021-03-04)
7. Lusotan (000 2021-03-04)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Referred to Stakeholders on 2019-09-11
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2019-07-23
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Rightsizing the National Government Act"Seeks to authorize the President to rightsized the executive branch of the government in order to promote a more streamlined and efficient system of operations; and also grants the heads of the Legislature, the Judiciary, Constitutional Offices, LGUS, and SUCs the same authority within their authorized appropriations.Proposes the creation of the Committee on Rightsizing the National Government which shall oversee the implementation of this rationalization program aimed at streamlining national government agency operations thereby promoting a more efficient system of delivery of services.Intends to ensure a more sustainable pattern of public expenditure through a leaner yet more responsive and effective bureaucracy.

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