Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DEPLOYMENT OF FILIPINO DOMESTIC HELPERS IN CERTAIN PLACES ABROAD PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
November 21, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03115 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DEPLOYMENT OF FILIPINO DOMESTIC HELPERS IN CERTAIN PLACES ABROAD PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : "Overseas Domestic Helpers Act" |
| ABSTRACT : The bill aims to determine the countries where maltreatment and abuse of overseas Filipino workers is rampant and to ban their development to these countries. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABANTE, BIENVENIDO JR. M. |
| DATE FILED : 2007-11-21 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS ON 2007-11-27 |
Abstract
The bill aims to determine the countries where maltreatment and abuse of overseas Filipino workers is rampant and to ban their development to these countries.
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