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AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE FOR SOCIAL WELFARE ATTACHE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
OFFICE FOR SOCIAL WELFARE ATTACHE
Sponsor
Date filed
May 24, 2018
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
78
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Document Certification
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Committee Details
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Committee Report No.
390
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 5/28/2018 Sponsorship Speech Villanueva, Joel 9/26/2018 Period of Interpellation Closed 9/26/2018 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 9/26/2018 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 9/26/2018 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M. 9/26/2018 Period of Individual Amendments
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (10/1/2018)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Aquino IV, Paolo Benigno "Bam"
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Gordon, Richard J.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Legarda, Loren B.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE FOR SOCIAL WELFARE ATTACHE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2018 ] 5/24/2018 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, FOREIGN RELATIONS and FINANCE with Senator(s) JOEL VILLANUEVA and LOREN B. LEGARDA as author(s) per Committee Report No. 390, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-968; 5/28/2018 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/28/2018 Sponsor: Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA; 5/28/2018 Letter from Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA on even date, conveying his intention to be made coauthor of SBN-1819, received by the LBIS; 5/28/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 5/28/2018 Sponsorship speech of Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA; 7/16/2018 Letter from Senator SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN dated July 2, 2018, requesting that he be made coauthor of SBN-1819, received by the LBIS; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 9/26/2018 Interpellation of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON; 9/26/2018 Period of interpellation closed; 9/26/2018 Period of committee amendments closed; 9/26/2018 Period of individual amendments; 9/26/2018 Period of individual amendments closed; 9/26/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 9/27/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 10/1/2018 Approved on Third Reading; 10/1/2018 In favor: (18) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 10/1/2018 Against: (None) ; 10/1/2018 Abstention: (None) ; 10/1/2018 Manifestation of Senator Villanueva; 10/3/2018 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2019 ] 2/6/2019 Senate adopted HBN-8908 as an amendment to SBN-1819; 2/7/2019 House of Representatives designated Representatives Manalo, Villarica, Salo, Calderon and Tejada as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-8908 and SBN-1819 on February 6, 2019; (See: O.B. dated May 20, 2019) 2/27/2019 Letter from Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, dated February 26, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-8908 and SBN-1819, for the signature of Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 3/19/2019 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, dated March 18, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-8908, which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-1819, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 6/30/2019 Consolidated with HBN-8908, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on April 17, 2019 and became (Communication received by the LBIS on July 16, 2019) 6/30/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11299. (See: O.B. dated August 19, 2019, 18th Congress) (Pursuant to Rule V, Sec. 7, paragraph (g) of the Rules of the Senate, Committee Report No. 390 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on January 14, 2021) (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)