Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION, ENSURING WELFARE SERVICES AND EMPOWERING WOMEN IN VULNERABLE SITUATIONS, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES IN VIOLATION THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
February 14, 2005
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03744
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ELIMINATING DISCRIMINATION, ENSURING WELFARE SERVICES AND EMPOWERING WOMEN IN VULNERABLE SITUATIONS, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES IN VIOLATION THEREOF
SHORT TITLE : Empowerment of Women in Vulnerable Situations Act of 2005
ABSTRACT : "Empowerment of Women in Vulnerable Situations Act of 2005." The measure defines the disadvantaged situation of women in settings where they need care, sets down standards for gender-responsive care and proposes legislative remedies to eliminate or prevent discrimination.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SOON-RUIZ, NERISSA CORAZON
DATE FILED : 2005-02-14
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Codilla (047 ) 2. Silverio (057 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN ON 2005-02-16

Abstract

"Empowerment of Women in Vulnerable Situations Act of 2005." The measure defines the disadvantaged situation of women in settings where they need care, sets down standards for gender-responsive care and proposes legislative remedies to eliminate or prevent discrimination.

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