Preference for Filipino and US-made government purchases

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Commonwealth Act No. 138: Preference for Filipino and US-made government purchases

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Title Supreme Court: Preference for Filipino and US-made government purchases

Law: Commonwealth Act No. 138

Decision Date: Nov 7, 1936

Commonwealth Act No. 138 requires government agencies in the Philippines to prioritize products made in the Philippines or the United States when purchasing materials for public use, while also establishing conditions for awarding contracts based on the lowest bid, promoting economic growth and fair competition.

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