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Long Title
AN ACT IMPOSING PENALTIES ON PHILIPPINE CONSULAR OFFICIALS AND OTHER GOVERNMENT FAILURE TO ACT ON COMPLAINTS OF, GIVE ASSISTANCE TO OR RENDER SERVICES TO MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995
Short Title
PENALIIZING PHIL. CONSULAR OFFICERS WHO FAIL TO GIVE SUPPORT/ASSISTANCE TO OFWS
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
November 15, 2007
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36
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Committee Report No.
506
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT IMPOSING PENALTIES ON PHILIPPINE CONSULAR OFFICIALS AND OTHER GOVERNMENT FAILURE TO ACT ON COMPLAINTS OF, GIVE ASSISTANCE TO OR RENDER SERVICES TO MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995 [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2007 ] 11/15/2007 Introduced by Senator MANNY VILLAR; 11/19/2007 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT and FOREIGN RELATIONS; [ 2009 ] 5/27/2009 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, FOREIGN RELATIONS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 506, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-3286; 5/27/2009 Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/27/2009 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-3286, WHICH LAPSED INTO LAW AND BECAME R.A.NO. 10022.