Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING AS NATIONAL POLICY THE FREEDOM OF THE FILIPINO FROM ONEROUS, UNREASONABLE AND UNCONSCIONABLE DEBT OR OBLIGATION, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 31(b) OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177 AND SIMILAR LAWS, DECREES, EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS, AND CIRCULARS
Date filed
June 25, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB07804 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT DECLARING AS NATIONAL POLICY THE FREEDOM OF THE FILIPINO FROM ONEROUS, UNREASONABLE AND UNCONSCIONABLE DEBT OR OBLIGATION, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 31(b) OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177 AND SIMILAR LAWS, DECREES, EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ORDERS, AND CIRCULARS |
| ABSTRACT : This bill seeks to free the Filipino from the burdens of onerous, unreasonable or unconscionable debts or obligations, which have devastatingly derailed the economy of the country, painfully sapped the patience of the Filipino, and unncessarily compromised his faith in government. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : JARAULA, CONSTANTINO G. |
| DATE FILED : 1999-06-25 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON REVISION OF LAWS ON 1999-07-13 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
This bill seeks to free the Filipino from the burdens of onerous, unreasonable or unconscionable debts or obligations, which have devastatingly derailed the economy of the country, painfully sapped the patience of the Filipino, and unncessarily compromised his faith in government.
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