Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING AN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS IN DISTRESS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2013
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00126 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING AN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS IN DISTRESS, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Distressed Overseas Filipino Workers Assistance Act | |
| ABSTRACT : Creates a Special Assistance Fund for Overseas Filipino Workers in Distress to ensure that our overseas countrymen who are most in need shall be provided with not just cold comfort of intangible promises but the financial aid necessary to ensure their freedom and good health. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : AGLIPAY, EMMELINE Y. | |
| DATE FILED : 2013-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Welfare | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Romualdo (016 2013-09-03) | 2. Revilla (028 2013-11-25) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS ON 2013-07-23 |
Abstract
Creates a Special Assistance Fund for Overseas Filipino Workers in Distress to ensure that our overseas countrymen who are most in need shall be provided with not just cold comfort of intangible promises but the financial aid necessary to ensure their freedom and good health.
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