Extension of Congress Special Session in 1950

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PROCLAMATION NO. 203: Extension of Congress Special Session in 1950

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Title Supreme Court: Extension of Congress Special Session in 1950

Law: Proclamation No. 203

Decision Date: Aug 11, 1950

President Elpidio Quirino extends the special session of Congress for ten days to address urgent legislative measures, ensuring the timely consideration of pending bills.

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Authority and Legal Basis for Extension

The President of the Philippines, Elpidio Quirino, exercises constitutional powers to extend the session.
The extension is made by virtue of the powers vested in the President by the Philippine Constitution.

Period of Extension

The special session is extended for an additional ten (10) days, specifically from August 12, 1950.

Purpose of the Extension

The extension aims to allow Congress to consider and conclude pending bills.
It permits the consideration of other urgent legislative measures submitted by the President.

Notification and Compliance

All persons entitled to sit as members of Congress are formally requested to take notice of this proclamation.

Authentication and Formality

The proclamation is signed by the President, bearing the official seal of the Republic of the Philippines.
The Executive Secretary, Teodoro Evangelista, attests the proclamation.
The document notes the date and place of issuance: Manila, August 11, 1950, the fifth year of Philippine independence.

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