Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 5173, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT CREATING A PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BY ESTABLISHING A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00566 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 5173, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT CREATING A PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING THE NECESSARY FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES BY ESTABLISHING A SEPARATE AND DISTINCT PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : Philippine Coast Guard Act of 2004 |
| ABSTRACT : "Philippine Coast Guard Act of 2004". The bill intends to transfer the Philippine Coast Guard from the Philippine Navy to the Department of Transportation and Communications to enable it to concentrate on its functions of marine safety administration, marine environmental protection, marine search and rescue and maritime law enforcement. It is expected that said transfer would result in a unified and integrated approach to maritime safety and water transport development. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GOLEZ, ROILO S. |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Celeste (022 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: |
| 1. Committee Report filed on 2006-02-27 |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05304 |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2005-01-12 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON TRANSPORTATION, APPROPRIATIONS |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS on 2004-07-28; |
Abstract
"Philippine Coast Guard Act of 2004". The bill intends to transfer the Philippine Coast Guard from the Philippine Navy to the Department of Transportation and Communications to enable it to concentrate on its functions of marine safety administration, marine environmental protection, marine search and rescue and maritime law enforcement. It is expected that said transfer would result in a unified and integrated approach to maritime safety and water transport development.'
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