Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL HEALTH PASSPORT SYSTEM AND PROVIDING FREE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date filed
February 5, 2002
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 4349, 12th Congress of the Republic | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL HEALTH PASSPORT SYSTEM AND PROVIDING FREE DIAGNOSTIC TESTS IN GOVERNMENT HOSPITALS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
| ABSTRACT : The proposed HEALTH PASSPORT PROGRAM aims to provide the following: (1) Free diagnostic tests; (2) health consciousness; (3) Medical Care; (4) Encourage the prevention of health deterioration rather than the provision of cure for disease and illnesses; and (5) Impose on the parents the obligation to give their child/children proper health care and medical attention. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAYETANO, ALAN PETER S. | |
| DATE FILED : 2002-02-05 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Monfort (026 ) | 2. Violago (028 ) |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No | |
| URGENT BILL? No | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH ON 2002-02-11 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
The proposed HEALTH PASSPORT PROGRAM aims to provide the following: (1) Free diagnostic tests; (2) health consciousness; (3) Medical Care; (4) Encourage the prevention of health deterioration rather than the provision of cure for disease and illnesses; and (5) Impose on the parents the obligation to give their child/children proper health care and medical attention.
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