Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT EXPANDING MATERNITY LEAVE BENEFITS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14-A OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1161, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8282, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SOCIAL SECURITY LAW OF 1997
Congress Author
Date filed
November 29, 1999
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08824
FULL TITLE : AN ACT EXPANDING MATERNITY LEAVE BENEFITS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14-A OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1161, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8282, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SOCIAL SECURITY LAW OF 1997
ABSTRACT : Rationale : Maternity benefits provided for bye Social Securrity Law of 1997 are accorded to mothers covered by social security only for the first four deliveries or miscarriages. > The present law limiting maternity aid to a mother, only for the first four child births or miscarriages is a betrayal of this declared trust.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : LIBAN, DANTE V.
DATE FILED : 1999-11-29
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS :
1. 2.
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION ON 1999-12-06

Abstract

Rationale : Maternity benefits provided for bye Social Securrity Law of 1997 are accorded to mothers covered by social security only for the first four deliveries or miscarriages. > The present law limiting maternity aid to a mother, only for the first four child births or miscarriages is a betrayal of this declared trust.

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