Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS DURING THE MARCOS REGIME, DOCUMENTATION OF SAID VIOLATIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2010
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00054 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING COMPENSATION TO VICTIMS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS DURING THE MARCOS REGIME, DOCUMENTATION OF SAID VIOLATIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| SHORT TITLE : Compensation Act To Victims Of Human Rights Violations | |
| ABSTRACT : “Compensation Act to Victims of Human Rights Violations.†Institutionalizes formal and legal processes of giving compensation to victims of human rights during the Marcos regime, the funds of which shall be sourced from the estate of the Marcoses declared as ill-gotten wealth by the government. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TAÑADA, LORENZO III R. | |
| DATE FILED : 2010-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Arenas (037 ) | 2. Sarmiento (M.) (038 ) |
| 3. Golez (A.) (039 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS: | |
| 1. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2010-12-14 | |
| 2. Referred to stakeholders on 2011-04-05 | |
| 3. Referred to stakeholders on 2011-05-31 | |
| 4. Scheduled for first meeting/hearing on 2012-02-08 | |
| 5. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2012-02-08 | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB05990 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS ON 2010-07-27 |
Abstract
"Compensation Act to Victims of Human Rights Violations." Institutionalizes formal and legal processes of giving compensation to victims of human rights during the Marcos regime, the funds of which shall be sourced from the estate of the Marcoses declared as ill-gotten wealth by the government.
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