Bill Type
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Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS FILIPINOS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, RATIONALIZING THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RELATED TO MIGRATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
DEPARTMENT OF OFW ACT OF 2019
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
July 2, 2019
Scope
Legislative Status
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Session Sequence No.
5
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
264
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS FILIPINOS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, RATIONALIZING THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RELATED TO MIGRATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2019 ] 7/2/2019 Introduced by Senator CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO; 7/30/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; FOREIGN RELATIONS; and FINANCE; 8/20/2019 Letter from Senator FRANCIS N. TOLENTINO dated August 19, 2019, conveying his intention to be made co-author of SBN-202, received by the LBIS; [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ] [ 2021 ] 5/25/2021 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committees on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, FOREIGN RELATIONS, CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 264, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-2234; 5/25/2021 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/25/2021 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-2234 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 264. 5/10/2021 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 5/14/2021 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 5/15/2021 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 3/8/2021 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 3/18/2021 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 12/7/2020 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 2/2/2021 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 2/15/2021 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 5/17/2021 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 5/24/2021 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;