Twenty-two of 24 senators voted to approve the 2021 General Appropriations Bill with no abstentions or negative votes.
“Nananatili pa rin po ang adhikain natin: Na ang pambansang budget ay budget ng pagbangon at pinaka-stratehiya natin mula sa bigat at hirap ng nakaraang taon ,” Senator Sonny Angara, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, said in a speech.After the approval in the upper chamber, the Senate and the House of Representatives will convene in a bicameral conference committee to reconcile their versions of the budget bill.
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