Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ALLOCATING THE AMOUNT OF ONE BLLION PESOS (P1,000,000,000 .00) FROM THE AGGREGATE EARNINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION FOR THE MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF THE PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY
Date filed
May 14, 2003
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 6017, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ALLOCATING THE AMOUNT OF ONE BLLION PESOS (P1,000,000,000 .00) FROM THE AGGREGATE EARNINGS OF THE PHILIPPINE AMUSEMENT AND GAMING CORPORATION FOR THE MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF THE PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY | |
| ABSTRACT : The drug problem in the country has reached alarming proportions. It now affects the whole nation. This bill provides for an additional funding of PhP 1.0 billion for the maintenance and operation of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). The fund shall be sourced from the aggregate gross earnings of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation. This would enable the PDEA to effectively carry out its programs and projects to combat the drug menace. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CUENCO, ANTONIO V. | |
| DATE FILED : 2003-05-14 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Codilla (076 ) | 2. Amin (076 ) |
| 3. Soon-ruiz (002 ) | 4. Zamora (002 ) |
| 5. Real (002 ) | 6. Chiongbian (002 ) |
| 7. Ecleo (002 ) | 8. Arbison (002 ) |
| 9. Chavez (002 ) | 10. Valdez (002 ) |
| 11. Yapha (002 ) | 12. Cajes (002 ) |
| 13. Castelo-daza (002 ) | 14. Jala (002 ) |
| 15. Espina (002 ) | 16. Apostol (002 ) |
| 17. Chatto (002 ) | 18. Fua (002 ) |
| 19. Rosales (002 ) | 20. Aguha (002 ) |
| 21. Vicencio (002 ) | 22. Saludo (002 ) |
| 23. Ramiro (002 ) | 24. Beltran (002 ) |
| 25. Ocampo (002 ) | 26. Olano (002 ) |
| 27. Amatong (002 ) | 28. Calizo (002 ) |
| 29. Hizon (002 ) | 30. Lopez (002 ) |
| 31. Castro (002 ) | 32. Dadivas (002 ) |
| 33. Espinosa (002 ) | 34. Taganas Layus (002 ) |
| 35. Domogan (002 ) | 36. Sy-alvarado (002 ) |
| 37. Villarama (002 ) | 38. Silverio (002 ) |
| 39. Ablan (002 ) | 40. Del Mar (002 ) |
| 41. Espino (002 ) | 42. Solis (002 ) |
| 43. Zubiri (002 ) | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2003-05-20 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON DANGEROUS DRUGS |
Abstract
The drug problem in the country has reached alarming proportions. It now affects the whole nation. This bill provides for an additional funding of PhP 1.0 billion for the maintenance and operation of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA). The fund shall be sourced from the aggregate gross earnings of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation. This would enable the PDEA to effectively carry out its programs and projects to combat the drug menace.
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