House Bill No. 148, 15th Congress of the Republic | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

ABSTRACT : "Magna Carta for the Poor." Empowers the poor Filipino families towards the alleviation of their status through the implementation of anti-poverty programs, making government services accessible, strengthening government intervention, and enhancing the participation of non-government organizations (NGOs) and peopleâ€™s organizations (POs); aims to guarantee the rights of the poor to food, employment and livelihood, quality education, shelter, basic health service and medicines.

PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : EVARDONE, BEN P.

DATE FILED : 2010-07-01

SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL

CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :

1. Sarmiento (C.) (013 )

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE

COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:

1. Under study by the Technical Working Group(TWG) on 2010-12-07

2. Recommendations submitted by the TWG on 2010-12-07

3. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2011-03-08

4. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2011-03-08

5. Committee Report filed on 2011-03-24

MOTHER BILL: HB04484

ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON POVERTY ALLEVIATION ON 2010-07-27

Abstract

"Magna Carta for the Poor." Empowers the poor Filipino families towards the alleviation of their status through the implementation of anti-poverty programs, making government services accessible, strengthening government intervention, and enhancing the participation of non-government organizations (NGOs) and people's organizations (POs); aims to guarantee the rights of the poor to food, employment and livelihood, quality education, shelter, basic health service and medicines.

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