Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8479, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY DEREGULATION ACT"
Date filed
June 20, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04465 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8479, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY DEREGULATION ACT" |
| ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to increase competition at the retail industry level to bring pump prices down to reasonable levels. It also aims to strengthen the powers of the Department of Energy to enable it to effectively carry out its mandate to inform and protect the public from illicit practices in the industry. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : DIAZ, ANTONIO M. |
| DATE FILED : 2005-06-20 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY ON 2005-07-26 |
Abstract
The bill seeks to increase competition at the retail industry level to bring pump prices down to reasonable levels. It also aims to strengthen the powers of the Department of Energy to enable it to effectively carry out its mandate to inform and protect the public from illicit practices in the industry.'
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