Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE RATE OF BASE PAY OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 5, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 687, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE RATE OF BASE PAY OF OFFICERS AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES
ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to increase the base pay of officers and enlisted personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to be at par with the rate of pay of members of the PNP of equivalent rank. This proposed increase in pay will definitely go a long way in improving the living condition of military personnel and thus enhance professionalism in the AFP.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYA, PLARIDEL M.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Espino (022 ) 2. Romualdo (022 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: House Bill No. 4579, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

This bill seeks to increase the base pay of officers and enlisted personnel of the Armed Forces of the Philippines to be at par with the rate of pay of members of the PNP of equivalent rank. This proposed increase in pay will definitely go a long way in improving the living condition of military personnel and thus enhance professionalism in the AFP.

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