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// July 8, 2013
JUL
08
2013

SBN-623: Philippine Medical Academy and Scholarship Act

An Act Creating the Philippine Medical Academy, Establishing the Philippine Medical Scholarship Program and Appropriating Funds Therefor Creating a Philippine Medical Academy and establishing a Philippine Medical Scholarship and Service Program to address the increasing needs for
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JUL
08
2013

SBN-616: Modernizing Healthcare and Health Infrastructure

An Act Modernizing Healthcare and Health Infrastructure, Providing Funds From the Annual Value-Added Tax Collections, Amending for the Purpose the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as Amended Allocating 10% of annual VAT collections to fund the following: a) 10% to expand
JUL
08
2013

SBN-613: Direct Remittance to the Local Government Units of their 40% Share from the National Wealth

An Act Providing The Direct Remittance To The Host Local Government Units Of Their Forty Percent (40%) Share Derived From The National Wealth Amending For The Purpose Section 293 Of Republic Act No. 7160, Otherwise Known As The Local Government Code Of 1991 The bill mandates that
JUL
08
2013

SBN-630: Philippine Amusement and Gaming Commission (Pagcom) Act of 2013

An Act Creating The Philippine Amusement And Gaming Commission (PAGCOM), Authorizing The Appropriation Of Funds Therefor, And For Other Purposes Seeks to separate PAGCOR’s regulatory functions from its role as operator of gaming facilities thereby abolishing PAGCOR and creating
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JUL
08
2013

SBN-612: Condonation of All Unpaid Taxes Due From Local Water Districts

An Act Removing The Conditions For The Condonation Of All Unpaid Taxes Due From Local Water Districts, Amending For The Purpose Section 289-A Of The National Internal Revenue Code, As Amended Allows a greater number of LWDs to benefit from the true intent of the law by removing
JUL
08
2013

SBN-615: Expanding Coverage of Micro Enterprises

An Act To Expand The Coverage Of Micro Enterprises As Beneficiaries Of The Magna Carta For Micro, Small And Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) Or Republic Act 6977, As Amended By Republic Act No. 8289 And Further Amended By Republic Act No. 9501 Amends the definition of Micro and Small
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JUL
08
2013

SBN-618: Comprehensive Revision of the Charter of the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP)

An Act Providing For A Comprehensive Revision Of The Charter Of The Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas (BSP) By Amending Republic Act No. 7653, Otherwise Known As “The New Central Bank Act” Establishes a mechanism for the full payment of the national government’s unpaid subscription to
JUL
08
2013

SBN-628: Fiscal and Monetary Board Act of 2013

An Act Mandating The Secretary Of The Department Of Finance And The Governor Of The Bangko Sentral Ng Pilipinas To Appear Before Congress Semi-Annually To Report On The Status And Directions Of The Fiscal And Monetary Policies Of The State (“Fiscal And Monetary Report Act
JUL
08
2013

SBN-627: Government Indebtedness Cap Act of 2013

An Act Setting A Ceiling To The Indebtedness Of The Republic Of The Philippines To Ensure Macro-Economic Stability And Sustainable Growth And For Other Purpose (“Government Indebtedness Cap Act Of 2013”) Puts a cap on the indebtedness of the government at 60% of the
JUL
08
2013

SBN-626: Fiscal Responsibility Act

An Act Instilling Fiscal Discipline in the Public Sector by Establishing Principles of Responsible Financial Management and Promoting Full Transparency and Accountability in Government Revenue, Expenditure And Borrowing Programs (“Fiscal Responsibility Act”)