Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFW) MEDICAL CENTER DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 1, 2004
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00709 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFW) MEDICAL CENTER DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill seeks the establishment, operation and maintenance of a medical center for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. The Center shall extend medical services to OFWs and their families to help prevent, relieve or alleviate their innumerable medical afflictions and maladies. The measure provides for the government to contribute the land, building, equipment and facilities for the Center. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SYJUCO, JUDY | |
| DATE FILED : 2004-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Petilla (004 ) | 2. Nantes (066 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2004-07-28 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
The bill seeks the establishment, operation and maintenance of a medical center for overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families. The Center shall extend medical services to OFWs and their families to help prevent, relieve or alleviate their innumerable medical afflictions and maladies. The measure provides for the government to contribute the land, building, equipment and facilities for the Center.'
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