Committee Details
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00046 | |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE CAPABILITIES, ESTABLISHING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE CENTER FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
SHORT TITLE : Philippine Center For Disease Prevention And Control (cdc) Act | |
ABSTRACT : Aims to adopt an integrated and comprehensive approach to health development and give high priority to the allocation of material and institutional resources to protect public health by ensuring that the Philippine health system is well-prepared to forecast, prevent, monitor, and control diseases, injuries, and disabilities both of national and international concern. Transfers the following DOH Units to the CDC 1.) Epidemiology Bureau; 2.) Research Institute for Tropical Medicine: 3.) Sexually Transmitted Disease – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Cooperative Central Laboratory; 4.) Select functions of the International Health Surveillance Division of the Bureau of Quarantine; and 5.) Technical and standard setting functions of the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau including the Mental Health Division, Cancer Division and Oral Health Division. | |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE | |
DATE FILED : 2022-06-30 | |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
1. Mariano-Hernandez (000 2022-08-10) | 2. Cagas (000 2022-08-11) |
3. Yu (D.G.) (000 2022-08-11) | 4. Yu (J.V.) (000 2022-08-11) |
5. Rivera (000 2022-08-17) | 6. Ungab (000 2022-08-18) |
7. Tan-Tambut (000 2022-08-24) | 8. Lacson-Noel (000 2022-08-15) |
9. Cruz (A.) (000 2022-09-14) | 10. Romualdo (000 2022-09-14) |
11. Hernandez (000 2022-09-23) | 12. Robes (000 2022-09-27) |
13. Ang (000 2022-10-17) | 14. Arenas (000 2022-10-17) |
15. Villanueva (E.) (000 2022-11-08) | 16. Suarez (D.) (000 2022-11-23) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
MOTHER BILL: HB06522 | |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2022-07-26 |
Abstract
ABSTRACT : Aims to adopt an integrated and comprehensive approach to health development and give high priority to the allocation of material and institutional resources to protect public health by ensuring that the Philippine health system is well-prepared to forecast, prevent, monitor, and control diseases, injuries, and disabilities both of national and international concern. Transfers the following DOH Units to the CDC 1.) Epidemiology Bureau; 2.) Research Institute for Tropical Medicine: 3.) Sexually Transmitted Disease – Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome Cooperative Central Laboratory; 4.) Select functions of the International Health Surveillance Division of the Bureau of Quarantine; and 5.) Technical and standard setting functions of the Disease Prevention and Control Bureau including the Mental Health Division, Cancer Division and Oral Health Division.