Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER TO INSTITUTE LINE-ITEM BUDGETING WITH RESPECT TO THE APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES
Date filed
July 5, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 697, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177, AS AMENDED, IN ORDER TO INSTITUTE LINE-ITEM BUDGETING WITH RESPECT TO THE APPROPRIATION FOR PERSONAL SERVICES | |
| ABSTRACT : Rationale: Line Item Budgeting is especially useful for control purposes inasmuch as each item or cost may be subjected to ocngressional scrutiny. This control-oriente d budgeting system is considered to be especially effective for salaries and purchases, and under conditions of limited resources. It also provides transparency with respect to the use of public funds. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ESCUDERO, FRANCIS G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2001-07-05 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Fuentebella (038 ) | 2. Biazon (038 ) |
| 3. Yumul-hermida (038 ) | 4. Taliño-santos (038 ) |
| 5. Remulla (038 ) | 6. Syjuco (023 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2001-07-24 |
Abstract
Rationale: Line Item Budgeting is especially useful for control purposes inasmuch as each item or cost may be subjected to ocngressional scrutiny. This control-oriente d budgeting system is considered to be especially effective for salaries and purchases, and under conditions of limited resources. It also provides transparency with respect to the use of public funds.
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