Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE PROCEDURE FOR THE EXPEDITIOUS HOLDING OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CASE OF VACANCY IN THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-SIX HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PRRESCRIBINGTHE MANNER OF FILLING OF VACANCY IN THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES"
Congress Author
Date filed
July 6, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 757, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE PROCEDURE FOR THE EXPEDITIOUS HOLDING OF A SPECIAL ELECTION IN CASE OF VACANCY IN THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-SIX HUNDRED AND FORTY-FIVE, ENTITLED "AN ACT PRRESCRIBINGTHE MANNER OF FILLING OF VACANCY IN THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES"
ABSTRACT : This bill prescribes the procedure for the expeditious holding of special election, through a certification by the Speaker on the existence of vacancy and calling for a special election to fill the vacancy in a particular legislative district.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VILLAR, CYNTHIA A.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Syjuco (023 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS ON 2001-07-24

Abstract

This bill prescribes the procedure for the expeditious holding of special election, through a certification by the Speaker on the existence of vacancy and calling for a special election to fill the vacancy in a particular legislative district.

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