Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE INDEPENDENCE OF MEDIA IN THE PHILIPPINES BY ESTABLISHING THE JOURNALIST WELFARE FUND AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
February 8, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03707 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE INDEPENDENCE OF MEDIA IN THE PHILIPPINES BY ESTABLISHING THE JOURNALIST WELFARE FUND AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
| SHORT TITLE : Journalists Welfare Act of 2005 |
| ABSTRACT : "Journalists Welfare Act of 2005." The measure seeks to establish a Journalists Welfare Fund to protect and ensure the welfare of journalists by providing them monetary benefits for work-connected injury, disability or death. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : PUENTEVELLA, MONICO O. |
| DATE FILED : 2005-02-08 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
| 1. Chatto (049 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS ON 2005-02-09 |
Abstract
"Journalists Welfare Act of 2005." The measure seeks to establish a Journalists Welfare Fund to protect and ensure the welfare of journalists by providing them monetary benefits for work-connected injury, disability or death.'
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