Bill Type
House Bill
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF ABSENTEE VOTING FOR QUALIFIED FILIPINOS ABROAD AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
CANDAZO, ROMEO D.C.
Date filed
July 16, 1998
Scope
NATIONAL
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01027
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A SYSTEM OF ABSENTEE VOTING FOR QUALIFIED FILIPINOS ABROAD AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : "Absentee Voting Act of 1998". Proposes a system of registration, voting and canvassing for qualified Filipinos abroad to ensure that they could participate in important political exercises such as election, referendum, initiative, or plebiscite.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CANDAZO, ROMEO D.C.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-16
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
3.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
MOTHER BILL: HB10720
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 1998-07-30
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

"Absentee Voting Act of 1998". Proposes a system of registration, voting and canvassing for qualified Filipinos abroad to ensure that they could participate in important political exercises such as election, referendum, initiative, or plebiscite.

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