Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
July 1, 2019
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00168 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to ensure the availability, accessibility and affordability of quality health care for OFWs and their dependents to protect the interest and promote the well-being of OFWs as recognition of their importance and contribution to economic development and national building. | |
| ALIAS NAME : "Overseas Filipino Workers (OFW) Hospital Act or OFW Hospital Act." | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D. | |
| DATE FILED : 2019-07-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Yap (V.) (000 2019-09-02) | 2. Sy-Alvarado (000 2019-09-10) |
| 3. Robes (000 2019-09-11) | 4. Suansing (E.) (000 2019-09-12) |
| 5. Romualdo (000 2019-09-18) | 6. Caminero (000 2019-11-12) |
| 7. Tolentino (000 2019-12-09) | 8. Tiangco (000 2021-02-09) |
| 9. Alonte (000 2021-02-15) | 10. Gonzalez (000 2021-05-14) |
| 11. Lusotan (000 2021-05-14) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| MOTHER BILL: HB10629 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2019-07-23 |
Abstract
Seeks to ensure the availability, accessibility and affordability of quality health care for OFWs and their dependents to protect the interest and promote the well-being of OFWs as recognition of their importance and contribution to economic development and national building.
Disclaimer
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