Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT SETTING HIGHER STANDARDS OF PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINO ACT OF 1995", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
July 3, 2007
Scope
Legislative History
House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00700 |
FULL TITLE : AN ACT SETTING HIGHER STANDARDS OF PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINO ACT OF 1995", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES |
ABSTRACT : The bill prohibits the issuance of a work permit to a country where there is no existent guarantee for the protection of the rights of migrant workers. |
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GATCHALIAN, REXLON T. |
DATE FILED : 2007-07-03 |
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : |
1. Nicolas (030 ) |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE |
MOTHER BILL: HB05649 |
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS ON 2007-07-30 |
Abstract
The bill prohibits the issuance of a work permit to a country where there is no existent guarantee for the protection of the rights of migrant workers.
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