Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE HOUSING SECTOR CREATING THEREBY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS STRUCTURE, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00336
FULL TITLE : AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE HOUSING SECTOR CREATING THEREBY THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS STRUCTURE, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : "Omnibus Housing and Urban Development Act of 2007"
ABSTRACT : "Omnibus Housing and Urban Development Act of 2007". The bill seeks the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (DHUD) which shall be the primary agency tasked with addressing the nation's needs relating to housing, housing finance, land use and resettlement. The DHUD shall undertake a continuing program that will ensure the optimum use of urban lands and resources, and the availability of adequate, affordable and decent shelter and other basic services for the Filipino people.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABAYA, JOSEPH EMILIO A.
DATE FILED : 2007-07-02
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Almario (002 ) 2. Codilla (030 )
3. Teodoro (039 ) 4. Villarosa (016 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2008-05-19
      2. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2008-08-06
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION ON 2007-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Abstract

"Omnibus Housing and Urban Development Act of 2007". The bill seeks the creation of the Department of Housing and Urban Development (DHUD) which shall be the primary agency tasked with addressing the nation's needs relating to housing, housing finance, land use and resettlement. The DHUD shall undertake a continuing program that will ensure the optimum use of urban lands and resources, and the availability of adequate, affordable and decent shelter and other basic services for the Filipino people.

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