Proposed Senate Resolution No. 623, 17th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO DETERMINE THE VERACITY OF PERSISTENT ALLEGATIONS THAT THERE EXISTS A MAFIA/SYNDICATE IN GOVERNMENT RICE PROCUREMENT AND IMPORTATION PROGRAM AND A ‘RICE CARTEL’, WITH THE END-IN-VIEW OF ENSURING SUFFICIENCY OF AVAILABLE STAPLE FOOD, STRENGTHENING FOOD SECURITY IN THE COUNTRY AND PUTTING AN END TO SUCH ILLEGAL/CORRUPT PRACTICES