Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING MECHANISMS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7875, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 1995', AS AMENDED BY R.A. 9241, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 2, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00129 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTING MECHANISMS FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A CHILDREN'S HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7875, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 1995', AS AMENDED BY R.A. 9241, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill proposes to increase and expand the scope and coverage of the National Health Insurance Program to cover children of low-income families who cannot afford to insure the health needs of their children. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANGARA, JUAN EDGARDO M. | |
| DATE FILED : 2007-07-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Del Mar (008 ) | 2. Codilla (018 ) |
| 3. Chatto (054 ) | 4. Prieto-Teodoro (049 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2007-07-24 |
Abstract
The bill proposes to increase and expand the scope and coverage of the National Health Insurance Program to cover children of low-income families who cannot afford to insure the health needs of their children.
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