Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT FIXING THE MINIMUM STANDARD FOR DEATH BENEFITS TO FILIPINO SEAFARERS EMPLOYED OVERSEAS AND ESTABLISHING A MECHANISM AT THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR ITS REGULAR REVIEW AND REALIGNMENT TO PREVAILING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
August 18, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02456 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT FIXING THE MINIMUM STANDARD FOR DEATH BENEFITS TO FILIPINO SEAFARERS EMPLOYED OVERSEAS AND ESTABLISHING A MECHANISM AT THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION FOR ITS REGULAR REVIEW AND REALIGNMENT TO PREVAILING INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : "Death Benefits for Seafarers Act of 1998". Sets the minimum death benefits of seafarers at the Philippine currecny amount equivalent to US$50,000.00, at the prevailing exchange rate. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : HERRERA, ERNESTO F. | |
| DATE FILED : 1998-08-18 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. | 2. |
| 3. | |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT ON 1998-08-25 |
Abstract
"Death Benefits for Seafarers Act of 1998". Sets the minimum death benefits of seafarers at the Philippine currecny amount equivalent to US$50,000.00, at the prevailing exchange rate.
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