Legislative History
August 6, 1987 | - Introduced by Senator Gonzales; - Read on first reading and referred to the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization. |
September 2, 1987 | - Returned by the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization with C. Rpt. No. 4, recommending its approval without amendment; - Submitted said Committee Report to the Senate |
September 4, 1987 | - Sponsorship speech by Senator Gonzales on September 4, 1987; - Interpellations by Senators Guingona, Jr. , Saguisag, Maceda, Osmeña and Pimentel, Jr. |
September 7, 1987 | Assigned for consideration by Special Order |
September 10, 1987 | En Contra speech by Senator Osmena. |
September 14, 1987 | Interpellations by Senators Rasul, Tamano, Saguisag and Enrile. |
September 22, 1987 | - Period of amendments on ; - Recommitted to the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization. |
October 8, 1987 | Returned by the Committee on Civil Service and Government Reorganization with C. Rpt. No. 30, recommending its approval without amendment. |
October 20, 1987 | Passed on second reading with amendments. |
October 21, 1987 | Printed copies distributed to the Senators. |
November 9, 1987 | Passed on third reading; In favor: (21) Alvarez, Angara, Aquino, Enrile, Estrada, Gonzales, Guingona, Jr. Herrera, Laurel, Lina, Jr., Maceda, Mercado, Osmena, Paterno Pimentel, Jr., Romulo, Saguisag, Salonga, Tamano, Tañada and Ziga Against - None Abstention - none |
November 10, 1987 | Sent to the House of Representative requesting concurrence. |
May 9, 1988 | Considered concurred in by the House of Representatives when it passed House Bill No. 1521 which is identical to Senate Bill No. 38. |
May 19, 1988 | The Bill was presented to the President of the Philippines |
May 20, 1988 | Approved by the President of the Philippines. |
REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6654 |
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S. No. 28 H. No. 1521 / 84 OG No. 22, 3115 (May 30, 1988)
[ REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6654, May 20, 1988 ]
AN ACT REPEALING SECTION FORTY OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED EIGHT HUNDRED SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CIVIL SERVICE DECREE
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled:
SECTION 1. Section Forty of Presidential Decree Numbered Eight hundred seven, otherwise known as the Civil Service Decree, is hereby repealed.
SEC. 2. This Act shall take effect upon its approval.
Approved,
(Sgd.) RAMON V. MITRA | (Sgd.) JOVITO R. SALONGA |
Speaker of the House of Representatives | President of the Senate |
This Act which originated in the Senate was passed by the same on November 9, 1987, and considered concurred in by the House of Representatives when it passed House Bill No. 1521 which is identical to Senate Bill No. 38 on May 9, 1988.
(Sgd.) QUIRINO D. ABAD SANTOS, JR. | (Sgd.) EDWIN P. ACOBA |
Secretary of the House of Representatives | Acting Secretary of the Senate |
Approved: May 20, 1988
(Sgd.) CORAZON C. AQUINO
President of the Philippines
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