Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFINING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 3, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 640, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFINING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: The establishment of the National Archives of the Philippines will promote sound and efficient records management practices towards the enrichment of archival documents; make archives available for public access and use in accorfdance with the policies of the government; provide centralized and cost-effective repository facilities for the storage and retrieval of semi-active records of public offices, etc. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-03 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Zialcita (021 ) | 2. Violago (022 ) |
| 3. Romualdo (030 ) | 4. Syjuco (023 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| COMMITTEE ACTION: chnge of ctte. ref'l from Basic ed &Culture and Approp. as per J.77;p.55( 6-2-5-03) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ON 2001-07-24 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE, APPROPRIATIONS | |
| PREVIOUS COMMITTEE REFERRALS :PRIMARILY REFERRED TO GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION on 2003-06-05; |
Abstract
Rationale: The establishment of the National Archives of the Philippines will promote sound and efficient records management practices towards the enrichment of archival documents; make archives available for public access and use in accorfdance with the policies of the government; provide centralized and cost-effective repository facilities for the storage and retrieval of semi-active records of public offices, etc.
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