Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL HOSPITAL FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
MIGRANT WORKERS HOSPITAL ACT OF 2008
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
February 6, 2008
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
84
Session Type
Document Certification
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
68
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIAL HOSPITAL FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) AND THEIR DEPENDENTS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ] [ 2008 ] 6/2/2008 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY, WAYS AND MEANS and FINANCE with Senator(s) JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, LOREN B. LEGARDA, MANNY VILLAR, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, "COMPANERA" PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO and JUAN PONCE ENRILE as author(s) per Committee Report No. 68, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 421, 938, 1000 and 1867; 6/2/2008 Sponsor: Senator JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA; 6/2/2008 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 6/10/2008 Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order; 6/10/2008 Sponsorship speech of Senator JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA; 6/11/2008 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator LOREN B. LEGARDA; 10/8/2008 Manifestation of Senator MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO; 10/8/2008 Period of interpellation closed; 10/9/2008 Senator REVILLA, JR. was made coauthor as manifested by Senator Pangilinan;