Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR BLOCK VOTING IN THE ELECTIONS FOR PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, GOVERNOR, VICE-GOVERNOR, MAYOR AND VICE-MAYOR
Date filed
January 31, 2003
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 5694, 12th Congress of the Republic |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR BLOCK VOTING IN THE ELECTIONS FOR PRESIDENT, VICE-PRESIDENT, GOVERNOR, VICE-GOVERNOR, MAYOR AND VICE-MAYOR |
| ABSTRACT : This bill provides that the vote for the President shall be considered a vote for the Vice-President. Likewise, the vote for the Governor and Mayor shall also be considered a vote for the Vice-Governor and Vice-Mayor, respectively, PROVIDED, that both candidates shall be running under the same political party or aggrupation. > This proposed measure aims to achieve harmonious relationships which in turn will result in the achievement of a more unified leadership and devotion to solving the problems of the administration. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : BARINAGA, ROSELLER L. |
| DATE FILED : 2003-01-31 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Amin (058 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2003-02-11 |
Abstract
This bill provides that the vote for the President shall be considered a vote for the Vice-President. Likewise, the vote for the Governor and Mayor shall also be considered a vote for the Vice-Governor and Vice-Mayor, respectively, PROVIDED, that both candidates shall be running under the same political party or aggrupation. > This proposed measure aims to achieve harmonious relationships which in turn will result in the achievement of a more unified leadership and devotion to solving the problems of the administration.
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