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OVERSEAS WORKERS CREDIT ASSISTANCE ACT
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04985 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CREDIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS | |
| SHORT TITLE : Establishing A Credit Assistance Program For Overseas Filipino Workers | |
| ALIAS NAME : Overseas Workers Credit Assistance Act | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : YAP, SUSAN A. | |
| DATE FILED : 2014-09-09 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| NATURE : Welfare | |
| CO-AUTHORS : | |
| 1. Gonzales | 2. Revilla |
| 3. Violago | 4. Bello (W.) |
| 5. Ungab | 6. Almario |
| 7. Cua | 8. Bataoil |
| 9. Lobregat | 10. Piamonte |
| 11. Padilla | 12. Acosta-Alba |
| 13. Abueg | 14. Acharon |
| 15. Aliping | 16. Antonino-Nadres |
| 17. Arenas | 18. Batocabe |
| 19. Bello (S.) | 20. Bravo (A.) |
| 21. Colmenares | 22. Del Rosario (A.G.) |
| 23. Fortun | 24. Garcia (G.) |
| 25. Go (A.C.) | 26. Guanlao |
| 27. Gullas | 28. Hicap |
| 29. Ilagan | 30. Escudero |
| 31. Mendoza (M.) | 32. Olivarez |
| 33. Ortega (V.) | 34. Paquiz |
| 35. Ridon | 36. Romulo |
| 37. Suansing | 38. Tan (A.) |
| 39. Ting | 40. Magsaysay |
| 41. Tinio | 42. Uy (J.) |
| 43. Yu | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Primicias-Agabas (017 2014-09-15) | 2. Lacson-Noel (033 2014-12-09) |
| 3. Garcia-Albano (026 2015-09-28) | |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Yap (S.) | 2. Gonzales |
| 3. Revilla | 4. Violago |
| 5. Bello (W.) | 6. Ungab |
| 7. Almario | 8. Cua |
| 9. Bataoil | 10. Lobregat |
| 11. Piamonte | 12. Padilla |
| 13. Acosta-Alba | 14. Abueg |
| 15. Acharon | 16. Aliping |
| 17. Antonino-Nadres | 18. Arenas |
| 19. Batocabe | 20. Bello (S.) |
| 21. Bravo (A.) | 22. Colmenares |
| 23. Del Rosario (A.G.) | 24. Fortun |
| 25. Garcia (G.) | 26. Go (A.C.) |
| 27. Guanlao | 28. Gullas |
| 29. Hicap | 30. Ilagan |
| 31. Escudero | 32. Mendoza (M.) |
| 33. Olivarez | 34. Ortega (V.) |
| 35. Paquiz | 36. Ridon |
| 37. Romulo | 38. Suansing |
| 39. Tan (A.) | 40. Ting |
| 41. Magsaysay | 42. Tinio |
| 43. Uy (J.) | 44. Yu |
| 45. Co | 46. Tambunting |
| 47. Gatchalian (W.) | 48. Gatchalian (S.) |
| 49. De Venecia | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00416 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2014-09-09 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: approval | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00157, HB01067, HB01373, HB01759 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2014-09-10 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2014-09-10 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2014-09-25 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2014-09-25 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Yap (S.) | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Yap (S.), Gonzales, Revilla, Violago, Bello (W.), Ungab, Almario, Cua, Bataoil, Lobregat, Piamonte, Padilla, Acosta-Alba, Abueg, Acharon, Aliping, Antonino-Nadres, Arenas, Batocabe, Bello (S.), Bravo (A.), Colmenares, Del Rosario (A.G.), Fortun, Garcia (G.), Go (A.C.), Guanlao, Gullas, Hicap, Ilagan, Escudero, Mendoza (M.), Olivarez, Ortega (V.), Paquiz, Ridon, Romulo, Suansing, Tan (A.), Ting, Magsaysay, Tinio, Uy (J.), Yu, Co, Tambunting, Gatchalian (W.), Gatchalian (S.), De Venecia | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2014-09-25 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2014-10-20 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2014-10-29 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:216 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A) | |
| Y---Abad | Y---Abaya |
| Y---Abayon | Y---Abellanosa |
| Y---Abu | Y---Abueg |
| Y---Acedillo | Y---Acharon |
| Y---Acop | Y---Acosta-Alba |
| Y---Adiong | X---Advincula |
| Y---Agarao | Y---Aggabao |
| B---Aglipay--(Absent) | Y---Agyao |
| X---Albano | X---Alcala |
| Y---Alejano | Y---Aliping |
| Y---Almario | Y---Almonte |
| Y---Alvarez (F.) | Y---Alvarez (M.) |
| Y---Amante | Y---Amatong (I.) |
| Y---Amatong (R.) | B---Andaya--(Absent) |
| Y---Angara-Castillo | Y---Angping |
| Y---Antonino-Nadres | X---Antonio |
| Y---Apostol | Y---Aragones |
| Y---Arbison | Y---Arenas |
| Y---Arnaiz | B---Arroyo--(Absent) |
| Y---Asilo | Y---Atienza |
| Y---Aumentado | Y---Bag-ao |
| Y---Bagatsing | Y---Baguilat |
| Y---Balindong | Y---Banal |
| Y---Barcelona-Reyes | Y---Barzaga |
| Y---Bataoil | B---Batocabe--(Absent) |
| Y---Bautista | Y---Bello (S.) |
| B---Bello (W.)--(Absent) | Y---Belmonte (F.) |
| Y---Belmonte (J.) | Y---Belmonte (V.) |
| Y---Benitez | Y---Bernos |
| Y---Biazon | B---Bichara--(Absent) |
| Y---Binay | X---Biron |
| Y---Bondoc | X---Bonoan |
| Y---Bravo (A.) | Y---Bravo (M.) |
| Y---Briones | Y---Bulut-Begtang |
| Y---Cabilao | Y---Cagas |
| Y---Calalay | Y---Calixto-Rubiano |
| Y---Caminero | Y---Cari |
| Y---Castelo | Y---Castro |
| Y---Catamco | Y---Cayetano |
| X---Celeste | B---Cerafica--(Absent) |
| Y---Chipeco | Y---Co |
| Y---Cojuangco (E.) | Y---Cojuangco (K.) |
| Y---Collantes | Y---Colmenares |
| Y---Cortuna | Y---Cosalan |
| Y---Cruz-Gonzales | Y---Cua |
| Y---Cueva | Y---Dalog |
| X---Dayanghirang | Y---De Jesus |
| Y---Dela Cruz | B---De Venecia--(Absent) |
| Y---Defensor | Y---Del Mar |
| Y---Del Rosario (A.G.) | Y---Del Rosario (A.A.) |
| Y---Deloso-Montalla | B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Dimaporo (I.) | B---Duavit--(Absent) |
| B---Durano--(Absent) | B---Dy--(Absent) |
| Y---Echiverri | X---Cerilles |
| Y---Enverga | Y---Erice |
| Y---Eriguel | B---Ermita-Buhain--(Absent) |
| Y---Escudero | Y---Espina |
| Y---Estrella | X---Evardone |
| Y---Fariñas | Y---Fernandez |
| Y---Ferrer (J.) | Y---Ferrer (L.) |
| B---Ferriol--(Absent) | Y---Flores |
| Y---Fortun | Y---Fortuno |
| B---Fuentebella--(Absent) | Y---Garay |
| Y---Garcia (E.) | Y---Garcia (G.) |
| B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent) | Y---Garin (O.) |
| Y---Garin (S.) | B---Gatchalian (S.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Gatchalian (W.) | Y---Geron |
| B---Go (A.C.)--(Absent) | Y---Go (A.F.) |
| B---Gomez--(Absent) | Y---Gonzales |
| B---Gonzalez--(Absent) | Y---Gorriceta |
| Y---Guanlao | X---Guiao |
| Y---Gullas | Y---Gunigundo |
| Y---Gutierrez | Y---Hagedorn |
| Y---Haresco | Y---Hataman-Salliman |
| Y---Hernandez | Y---Hicap |
| Y---Hofer | Y---Ilagan |
| B---Iway--(Absent) | X---Jalosjos |
| B---Javier--(Absent) | Y---Kho |
| Y---Khonghun | X---Labadlabad |
| Y---Lacson-Noel | Y---Lagdameo (A.) |
| Y---Lagdameo (M.) | X---Lagman |
| Y---Lanete | Y---Leachon |
| B---Ledesma--(Absent) | Y---Lee |
| Y---Leonardia | Y---Leonen-Pizarro |
| Y---Lobregat | Y---Loong |
| B---Lopez (C.)--(Absent) | X---Lopez (C.J.) |
| Y---Loyola | B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent) |
| Y---Madrona | Y---Magsaysay |
| Y---Manalo | B---Mangudadatu--(Absent) |
| B---Marcos--(Absent) | B---Masongsong--(Absent) |
| X---Matugas | Y---Mellana |
| B---Mendoza (J.)--(Absent) | B---Mendoza (M.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Mendoza (R.) | Y---Mercado |
| Y---Mirasol | Y---Montejo |
| Y---Nava (J.) | Y---Nava (P.) |
| Y---Noel | Y---Nograles |
| Y---Macrohon-Nuño | Y---Oaminal |
| Y---Ocampo | Y---Olivarez |
| Y---Ong | Y---Ortega (F.) |
| Y---Ortega (V.) | B---Pacquiao--(Absent) |
| X---Padilla | Y---Paduano |
| B---Paez--(Absent) | Y---Pagdilao |
| Y---Pancho | X---Panganiban |
| Y---Panotes | Y---Pernes |
| Y---Piamonte | B---Pichay--(Absent) |
| X---Plaza | B---Ponce Enrile--(Absent) |
| Y---Primicias-Agabas | Y---Puno |
| Y---Quimbo | Y---Quisumbing |
| Y---Radaza | Y---Ramos |
| Y---Relampagos | Y---Revilla |
| Y---Mercado-Revilla | Y---Reyes |
| Y---Ridon | Y---Rivera |
| Y---Robes | Y---Gerona-Robredo |
| B---Rodriguez (I.)--(Absent) | Y---Rodriguez (M.) |
| Y---Rodriguez (O.) | Y---Rodriguez (R.) |
| Y---Roman | Y---Romarate |
| B---Romualdez--(Absent) | Y---Romualdo |
| Y---Romulo | Y---Roque |
| Y---Sacdalan | B---Sahali--(Absent) |
| X---Sakaluran | Y---Salimbangon |
| B---Salvacion--(Absent) | B---Paquiz--(Absent) |
| Y---Santiago | Y---Sarmiento (C.) |
| Y---Sarmiento (M.) | Y---Ramirez-Sato |
| Y---Sema | Y---Señeres |
| X---Singson (E.) | X---Singson (R.) |
| Y---Suansing | Y---Suarez |
| Y---Sy-Alvarado | Y---Tambunting |
| Y---Tan (A.) | X---Tan (M.) |
| Y---Tejada | Y---Teodoro |
| Y---Teves | Y---Tiangco |
| B---Tieng--(Absent) | Y---Ting |
| Y---Tinio | Y---Tolentino |
| X---Treñas | Y---Tugna |
| Y---Tupas | X---Turabin-Hataman |
| B---Ty--(Absent) | X---Umali (C.) |
| Y---Umali (R.) | Y---Unabia |
| Y---Ungab | B---Uy (J.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Uy (R.) | X---Vargas |
| X---Vargas-Alfonso | Y---Velarde |
| B---Velasco, L.--(Absent) | Y---Villanueva |
| B---Villar--(Absent) | Y---Villarica |
| B---Violago--(Absent) | B---Yap (A.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Yap (S.) | Y---Yu |
| Y---Zamora (M.) | Y---Zamora (R.) |
| Y---Zarate | Y---Zubiri |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2014-11-03 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2014-11-03 | |
| REMARKS : |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CREDIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ] [ 2014 ] Introduced by Representatives SUSAN A. YAP, NEPTALI II M. GONZALES, JUAN JOHNNY R. REVILLA, JOSEPH GILBERT F. VIOLAGO, SILVESTRE III H. BELLO and ISIDRO T. UNGAB, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on October 29, 2014; 11/3/2014 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 11/18/2014 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; and FINANCE; [ 2015 ] 1/21/2015 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all House Bills with the pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 21, 2016) (Prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE)
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