Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT IMPOSING PENALTIES ON PHILIPPINE CONSULAR OFFICIALS AND OTHER GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO OVERSEAS POSTS FOR FAILURE TO ACT ON COMPLAINTS OF, GIVE ASSISTANCE TO OR RENDER SERVICES TO MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995"
Date filed
March 28, 2006
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05404 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT IMPOSING PENALTIES ON PHILIPPINE CONSULAR OFFICIALS AND OTHER GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL ASSIGNED TO OVERSEAS POSTS FOR FAILURE TO ACT ON COMPLAINTS OF, GIVE ASSISTANCE TO OR RENDER SERVICES TO MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995" | |
| ABSTRACT : The bill seeks to penalize any government official in the consular, labor and social welfare services who fail or refuse to give assistance to Filipino migrants. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VIRADOR, JOEL G. | |
| DATE FILED : 2006-03-28 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Maza (063 ) | 2. Casiño (063 ) |
| 3. Mariano (063 ) | 4. Tañada (063 ) |
| 5. Marcos (005 ) | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS ON 2006-04-03 |
Abstract
The bill seeks to penalize any government official in the consular, labor and social welfare services who fail or refuse to give assistance to Filipino migrants.'
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