Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR CHILD SOLDIERS, CREATING A SPECIAL TASK FORCE ON CHILD SOLDIERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
November 18, 2008
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05544
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION AND SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR CHILD SOLDIERS, CREATING A SPECIAL TASK FORCE ON CHILD SOLDIERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : Child Soldiers' Act Of 2008
ABSTRACT : Provides for a comprehensive rehabilitation and scholarship program to children involved in armed conflicts directly as combatants or indirectly as spies, guards, guides, lookouts, porters, garden workers, messengers or other similar capacities.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SOON-RUIZ, NERISSA CORAZON
DATE FILED : 2008-11-18
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Villarosa (047 ) 2. Santiago (N.) (059 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN ON 2008-11-24

Abstract

Provides for a comprehensive rehabilitation and scholarship program to children involved in armed conflicts directly as combatants or indirectly as spies, guards, guides, lookouts, porters, garden workers, messengers or other similar capacities.

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