Calling the Congress of the Philippines to a Special Session
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Calling the Congress of the Philippines to a Special Session
Proclamation No. 224
November 23, 1950
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Summary of Proclamation No. 224Purpose of Special Session
- To consider measures necessary to carry into effect the Memorandum Agreement signed in Baguio on November 14, 1950, by the President of the Philippines and Mr. William C. Foster, as Representative of the President of the United States, recommending a program concerning the nature and form of assistance and cooperation which the Government of the United States would extend to the Government of the Philippines.
- To enact tax legislation.
- To adopt measures that will ensure the financial stability of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines.
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Calling the Congress of the Philippines to a Special Session
Proclamation No. 224
•November 23, 1950
MALACAÑANGManila
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES
Proclamation No. 224
CALLING THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES TO A SPECIAL SESSION
WHEREAS, the public interest requires that the Congress of the Philippines be convened in special session in order to consider urgent legislative measures;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, Elpidio Quirino, President of the Philippines, by virtue of the powers vested in me by the Constitution, do hereby pall the Congress of the Philippines to a special session commencing at four oclock in the afternoon of the fourth day of December, nineteen hundred and fifty, to consider measures necessary to carry into effect the Memorandum Agreement signed in Baguio on November 14, 1950, by the President of the Philippines and Mr. William C. Foster, as Representative of the President of the United Stated, recommending to their respective Governments a program cohering the nature and form of the assistance and cooperation which the Government of the United States would have to extend to the Government of the Philippines; to enact tax legislation and to adopt such other measures as...
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