Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING COMPENSATION TO THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS DURING THE MARCOS REGIME, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (1st 2nd Rdg - 04/17/02 1st Reconsideration - 05/14/02; 2nd 2nd Rdg - 09/10/03 2nd Reconsideration - 01/26/04; 3rd 2nd Rdg - 02/04/2004)
Congress Author
Date filed
March 6, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
Yes

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4535, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING COMPENSATION TO THE VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS DURING THE MARCOS REGIME, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (1st 2nd Rdg - 04/17/02 1st Reconsideration - 05/14/02; 2nd 2nd Rdg - 09/10/03 2nd Reconsideration - 01/26/04; 3rd 2nd Rdg - 02/04/2004)
SHORT TITLE : The Human Rights Violations Victims Compensation Act of 2002
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROSALES, ETTA
DATE FILED : 2002-03-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Ocampo 2. Beltran
3. Maza 4. Del Mar
5. Aquino 6. Amin
7. Banaag 8. Cuenco
9. Lagman-luistro 10. Lanot
11. Monfort 12. Barinaga
13. Defensor 14. Zamora
15. Rodriguez
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Failon (076 ) 2. Mitra (056 )
3. Nantes (030 ) 4. Solis (044 )
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2003-12-09
URGENT BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2003-12-09
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01877
URGENT SENATE BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT HOUSE BILL: 2004-01-26
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00295
SUBMITTED ON 2002-03-06
SUBMITTED BY: CIVIL, POLITICAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: House Bill No. 3048, 12th Congress of the Republic, House Bill No. 3797, 12th Congress of the Republic
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2002-03-12
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2002-03-12
DATE CALENDARED : 2002-04-17
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2002-04-17, 2002-10-23
SPONSORED BY :  Rosales
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2002-10-23, 2003-05-07, 2003-08-06, 2003-08-12, 2003-08-27
INTERPELLATED BY : Baterina, Ablan, Solis, Albano, Failon, Espina, Defensor, Paras, Pichay, Locsin, Alfelor, Roman
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2004-01-26, 2004-02-02, 2004-02-03
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2004-01-26, 2004-02-03, 2004-02-04
AMENDED BY : Locsin, Dilangalen, Defensor, Domogan, Suplico, Aquino, Aquino
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2002-04-17
RECOMMITTED/RECONSIDERED : RECONSIDERED
DATE RECONSIDERED : 2004-01-26
RECONSIDERED MEASURE APPROVED ON  2004-02-04
REMARKS : The Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks. The Body terminated the period of sponsorship and debate on May 07, 2003.The Body reconsidered the first 2nd Reading approval of this bill on May 14, 2002 and subsequently approved it on Sept. 10, 2003. However, on Jan. 26, 2003, the Body again reconsidered said approval.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2004-02-04
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:127     NAYS:11    ABSTAIN:.7
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2004-02-09
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2004-02-09
REMARKS : 
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