MANILA - House Speaker Lord Allan Velasco has named 5 measures as the House of Representatives’ top priorities for its 3rd and final regular session, which begins on Monday.
“We will work toward the approval of these bills once we resume [the] session and we will also take into account the priority measures President Duterte will mention in his sixth and final SONA,” Velasco said in a statement. The proposed Bureau of Immigration Modernization Act seeks to modernize, professionalize and improve the compensation of officials and personnel of the Bureau of Immigration, while the proposed National Housing Development Act aims to significantly reduce the country’s housing backlog through continuous funding support for socialized housing.
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