The House of Representatives approved on third and final reading late Monday afternoon, May 29 the proposed Bureau of Immigration (BI) Modernization Act in unanimous fashion. ManilaBulletin
In a unanimous vote, the lower chamber approves on third and final reading the proposed Bureau of Immigration Modernization Act.
Based on their nominal voting, the measure garnered 287 affirmative votes, with zero negative votes and zero abstentions. "It is two-pronged in that it will improve travel experience and at the same time tighten up our border security," Romualdez, Leyte's 1st district representative, said in a statement.
"There is urgent need to modernize the Bureau of Immigration to make it comparable with similar agencies in other countries and place it in step with the advances in communications and technology," added the Liberal Party president. "The ITF shall be managed by the Board in accordance with existing government auditing rules and regulations, and shall be used exclusively for the following: a) 50 percent for the modernization of equipment, facilities and offices used by employees of the bureau, including capital outlay for the establishment of new buildings and field offices for the effective implementation of this Act; b) 30 percent for the payment of employee benefits provided in this Act, and as may be hereafter...
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