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AN ACT LOWERING THE COST OF HEALTH CARE IN THE PHILIPPINES, EXEMPTING FOR THE PURPOSE THE SALE AND IMPORTATION OF DRUGS, MEDICINES, PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AND RELATED RAW MATERIALS, AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUMENTS, FROM COVERAGE OF VALUE-ADDED TAX (VAT) AND THE IMPOSITION OF TARIFF AND DUTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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LOWERING THE COST OF HEALTH CARE
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November 3, 2009
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Entitled: AN ACT LOWERING THE COST OF HEALTH CARE IN THE PHILIPPINES, EXEMPTING FOR THE PURPOSE THE SALE AND IMPORTATION OF DRUGS, MEDICINES, PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS AND RELATED RAW MATERIALS, AND MEDICAL, DENTAL AND HOSPITAL EQUIPMENT AND INSTRUMENTS, FROM COVERAGE OF VALUE-ADDED TAX (VAT) AND THE IMPOSITION OF TARIFF AND DUTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2009 ] 3/11/2009 Introduced by Senator MAR ROXAS; 4/13/2009 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on WAYS AND MEANS and HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY;