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House concludes debates on budget of over 20 offices

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(UPDATED) The House of Representatives has concluded the period of sponsorship and debate on the proposed budget of more than 20 executive departments and agencies as of October 14, 2020.

The plenary session on Wednesday, the second day of the special session called by President Rodrigo Duterte, lasted until 4:27 a.m. Thursday, October 15.

Debates were concluded on the proposed budget of 19 departments and agencies on Wednesday, as follows:

  • Anti-Red Tape Authority
  • Film Development Council of the Philippines
  • Philippine Space Agency
  • Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process
  • Mindanao Development Authority
  • Development Academy of the Philippines
  • Movie and Television Review and Classification Board
  • Optical Media Board
  • Office of the Vice President
  • Climate Change Commission
  • Commission on Filipinos Overseas
  • State Universities and Colleges
  • Commission on Higher Education
  • Department of Agrarian Reform
  • Department of Transportation
  • Department of Environment and Natural Resources
  • Philippine Sports Commission
  • Department of Public Works and Highways
  • Commission on Elections
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