THE House of Representatives on Friday approved on third and final reading a bill providing P1.5 trillion countryside infrastructure spending to spur employment in the country.

House Bill 6920 or the “Covid-19 Unemployment Reduction Economic Stimulus (CURES) Act of 2020” was passed with 210 lawmakers voting yes, 7 no, and 0 abstentions.

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