House adopts reso of condolences to deceased Antipolo Rep. Acop | Inquirer News

House adopts reso of condolences to deceased Antipolo Rep. Acop

By: - Reporter / @zacariansINQ
/ 04:24 PM May 31, 2021

Rep. Acop Antipolo

Antipolo Rep. Resurreccion Acop. Image from House of Representatives

MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives on Monday adopted a resolution expressing the lower chamber’s condolences to the family of the late Antipolo Rep. Resurreccion Acop.

The regular session was then immediately adjourned right after the approval of the resolution.

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House Resolution 1810 also cited the numerous accomplishments and contributions of Rep. Acop as a legislator, who died on Friday at the age of 73 due to COVID-19.

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The late solon served as the vice-chairperson of the chamber’s health committee.

According to the bill, Acop principally authored 102 bills and co-authored 44 measures, that addressed issues on child abuse, exploitation, discrimination, health, education and culture, labor and employment, public works, public order and safety, and science and technology.

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The House then adjourned the session shortly after the approval of the resolution, just a few days before its sine die adjournment on June 4.

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