Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN OPTIONAL RESERVED OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) PROGRAM FOR ALL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 4, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 607, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN OPTIONAL RESERVED OFFICERS' TRAINING CORPS (ROTC) PROGRAM FOR ALL EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : In preparing selected students for commissioned service in any regular branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) pursuant to law, all existing Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) programs, organized into one or more units at any educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees, shall be optional for all college students. ROTC units in colleges and universities shall continue with ROTC training in accordance with this Act.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROCO, CHO
DATE FILED : 2001-07-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Lacson (003 ) 2. Monfort (010 )
3. Zialcita (026 ) 4. Romualdo (029 )
5. Syjuco (023 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 3593, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"In preparing selected students for commissioned service in any regular branch of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) pursuant to law, all existing Reserved Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) programs, organized into one or more units at any educational institution authorized to grant baccalaureate degrees, shall be optional for all college students. ROTC units in colleges and universities shall continue with ROTC training in accordance with this Act."

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