H.R.737 - State Temporary Economic Priority (STEP) Act

To authorize a State to transfer or consolidate funds made available to such State under certain transportation, education, and job training programs after the United States experiences economic growth at an annual rate of less than 1 percent for 2 calendar quarters. view all titles (2)

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  • Official: To authorize a State to transfer or consolidate funds made available to such State under certain transportation, education, and job training programs after the United States experiences economic growth at an annual rate of less than 1 percent for 2 calendar quarters. as introduced.
  • Short: State Temporary Economic Priority (STEP) Act as introduced.

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09/26/10
The GOP'S achilles region | OregonLive.com

Conservatives did not support HR 737 which would have outlawed the practice of Amercian businesses reincorporating in tax havens overseas, which costs the country at least $80 billion annually in lost revenues. ...

Source: The Stump
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08/10/10
Democrats Charge Mike Pence With Hypocrisy For Hosting Job Fair ...

However, to appease you, he co-sponsored HR 4141 which assists with federal disaster funds, HR 4981 which discusses tax exemptions, HR 737 which helps consolidate and eliminate waste on funds distributed to States, including his, ...

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08/08/10
Lowongan Kerja MOBAFONE INDONESIA, PT : KiosKerja.com

... Account Executive (4), Marketing (15), Sales Executive (8), Loker Negara (12), Brunei Darussalam (4), Malaysia (6), Singapura (2), Loker Personal (749), Admin & HR (737), Administration (287), Call Centre (2), Customer Service (47) ...

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04/11/10
Nogie: Judas to the landless « DURIANBURGDAVAO

HR 737 authored by Nograles seeks to allow 100% foreign ownership of the land in the country. It targets to amend provisions in the Constitution restricting foreign ownership, the degree of their involvement in decision-making and the ...

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01/29/10
SINAG-CSSP website: Cha-cha for dummies

If the earlier Nograles' HR 737 – which is claimed to be what the HR 1109 is an alternative to – is our basis, then the main issue at hand for the con-ass are economic provisions. 737 proposes to allow foreigners 100% land ownership, ...

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11/22/09
Cha-Cha train cranking up

Pro-chacha advocates are trying another tack with HR 737. Nograles is of the view that Congress can actually amend specific provisions of the Constitution without going through the usual process of charter change. ...

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10/19/09
Nogie gets garbage and soil from protesting militant farmers ...

Among others, the group slammed Nograles House Resolution (HR) 737 which proposed for a 100 percent foreign ownership of Philippine lands and the 5-year extension of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension with Reforms ...

Source: Davao Today
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10/09/09
Militants picket Nograles' Davao office vs HR 737, Carper ...

Militants picket Nograles' Davao office vs HR 737, Carper; Nograles says … Minda News HR 737 requires amending the 1987 Constitution's Article XII, Sections 2 and 3 which require 60% Filipino ownership and only 40% foreign ownership. ...

Source: Hr Articles
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10/08/09
The Mindanao Examiner: Farmers hold protest rally in Davao City

The HR 737 paves the way for wholesale land grabbing and unbridled plunder of our natural resources," Pedro Arnado, regional spokesperson of the Anakpawis Partylist and chairperson of the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas, ...

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08/25/09
SPORTS & TECH SA PILIPINAS with FREE LIVE STREAM: CJ Giles, SBP ...

Paki sabi na rin kay Prospero Nograles na bulok HR 737 nya. Nagbuwis ng buhay ang mga Bayaning Pilipino para mag-ka-lupa tayo na inangkin ng mga dayuhan. Tapos ngayon sa HR737 nya ay ipagbibili nya ang mga lupa ng Pilipinas sa mga ...

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08/11/09
Right at home in the House: PGMA delivers SONA before allies

Speaker Prospero Nograles authored the two controversial resolutions on charter change this Congress, HR 1109 and HR 737. The Supreme Court has ruled in June this year that a challenge to HR 1109 is still premature, saying that “the ...

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08/09/09
law to replace shanghai escort CARP - 特殊按摩- 特殊按摩- 和讯博客

The farmers brought their CARPER Jeepney to Batasan on Wednesday, April 29, and held a noise barrage using empty pots and ladles to dramatize their demand that lawmakers reject HR 737, which is expected to be given principal priority by ...

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08/01/09
Charter defender Cory may yet defeat con-ass

Teddy Boy Locsin in calling on our colleagues to defer any action on House Resolution [HR] 1109 [seeking to convene Congress into a constituent assembly] and other Cha-cha measures [HR 737 seeking to amend the economic provisions of the ...

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08/01/09
Charter defender Cory may yet defeat con-ass

Teddy Boy Locsin in calling on our colleagues to defer any action on House Resolution [HR] 1109 [seeking to convene Congress into a constituent assembly] and other Cha-cha measures [HR 737 seeking to amend the economic provisions of the ...

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07/28/09
Solons favor lifting of term limits | balita-dot-ph

The La Union congressman said HR 737, authored by Speaker Prospero Nograles, would be the subject of debate by the plenary this August. He said lawmakers hope the political provisions would catch up on the economic provisions in the ...

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07/27/09
Militant lawmakers want an entirely escort beijing - 按摩奶油 ...

The farmers brought their CARPER Jeepney to Batasan on Wednesday, escort beijing April 29, and held a noise barrage using empty pots and ladles to dramatize their demand that lawmakers reject HR 737, which is expected to be given ...

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07/26/09
“Arroyo An Inveterate Liar, SONA Accomplishments No Value for the ...

He said HR 737 violates the national patrimony provisions of the Philippine Constitution and will make Nograles a traitor to national interests. He added that Nograles' 'valedictory speech' and outline of priority measures prioritizes ...

Source: Bulatlat
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07/25/09
Bakit nga ba ayaw natin sa #conass? | ederic@cyberspace

Hindi naman siguro nagkataon lamang na si Nograles din ang author ng HR 737 na gusto namang i-amend and Sections 2 and 3 of Article 12 of the Constitution “to allow the acquisition by foreign corporations and associations and the ...

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07/25/09
Bakit nga ba ayaw natin sa #conass? | ederic@cyberspace

Hindi naman siguro nagkataon lamang na si Nograles din ang author ng HR 737 na gusto namang i-amend and Sections 2 and 3 of Article 12 of the Constitution “to allow the acquisition by foreign corporations and associations and the ...

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07/24/09
BAYAN- Southern Mindanao Region: Bayan urges Dabawenyos to go out ...

Bayan also hit Prospero Nograles for conspiring with Gloria Arroyo's plot to pursue charter change and allow, through his self-authored HR 737, foreign plunder of the nation's patrimony and sovereignty. ...

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07/23/09
KPML: Con Ass Manila Five, Niralihan ng Maralita

Sinabi pa nilang dinala nila ang kanilang laban sa lansangan at sa mismong bakuran ng mga ulupong upang kondenahin ang kanilang pagpirma sa HR 1109, at tangkang pagsuporta sa HR 737 ni Speaker Nograles. ...

Source: KPML
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07/23/09
KPML: Rally against Con Ass Manila Five

We also reject their desire, through accompanying HR 737 of Rep. Nograles for foreigners to own 100% of our land, media, schools, hospitals and other basic services. We also reject HB 6358 of Dato Arroyo, because our right for redress ...

Source: KPML
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07/21/09
con-ass

He said the decision to push for HR 1109 over his own HR 737—which seeks to lift constitutional limits on foreign investments through regular legislation, or the “fourth mode” of Charter change—was reached during the official merger on

Source: con-ass
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07/21/09
KPML: Miss Con Ass, Niralihan ng Maralita

Idinagdag pa ni Dela Cruz na ipagpapatuloy nila ang shame campaign sa lahat ng mga lumagda sa HR 1109, lalo na yaong sumusuporta sa HR 737 ni Speaker Prospero Nograles, na ang nakasaad dito'y tatanggalin na ang mga proteksyong ...

Source: KPML
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07/19/09
Workers vow all out opposition against Arroyo term extension, 100 ...

KMU slammed House Speaker Prospero Nograles's recent bid to pass HR 737 when Congress resumes session on SONA, saying such total sellout of the Philippine economy is “a dire effort to please the US to support Gloria Arroyo's term ...

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07/19/09
lightsandshade: Progressive solons to boycott Gloria's SONA; call ...

These include Speaker Nograles' HR 737 that will amend the economic provisions of the Constitution to allow foreigners to own land and further plunder our natural resources. The men and women of the 14th Congress should finally heed the ...

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06/18/09
House Resolution No. 1109

Kung maaala natin, ang HR 737 ay nangangailangan ng ¾ na boto dito sa Kamara at ¾ na boto sa Senado. Dito po sa HR 1109, wala na pong ganyan. Sa wakas, nabunyag na ang lihim, Mr. Speaker, ngayong gabi na sinabi ng mga nagpanukala nito ...

Source: fred 1
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06/12/09
Despicable stupidity

Article VI of the 1987 Philippine Constitution provides for a bicameral Congress. Legislative power is vested “in the Congress of the Philippines which consists of a Senate and a House of Representatives”. (Sec. 1). ...

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06/10/09
Philippine Commentary: This Animal Called Con-Ass

Recall that House Speaker Prospero Nograles's HR 737, which proposes amendments to the Constitution's economic provisions, would have taken this route had the House pursue it instead of HR 1109. But there is nothing that prevents ...

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06/07/09
Opposition against Charter change kicks off in Davao – Davao Today

Arman Blasé, spokesperson of the Kilusang Mayo Uno, said Nograles' HR 737 will only allow big capitalists to control the country's resources, leading to further exploitation of the workers. Bishop Constante Claro of the UCCP ...

Source: Davao Today
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