Bill Type
Congress Name
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF MIGRANT WORKERS TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO SEAFARERS, OR THEIR HEIRS, IN THE PURSUIT AND RECOVERY OF MONETARY CLAIMS OR BENEFITS ARISING FROM EMPLOYMENT-RELATED ACCIDENT, ILLNESS OR DEATH, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10706, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'SEAFARERS PROTECTION ACT'
Text as filed (link)
Date filed
August 9, 2023
Date Read
August 14, 2023
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2023-08-14
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Legislative History
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-08-09
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF MIGRANT WORKERS TO PROVIDE FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO SEAFARERS, OR THEIR HEIRS, IN THE PURSUIT AND RECOVERY OF MONETARY CLAIMS OR BENEFITS ARISING FROM EMPLOYMENT-RELATED ACCIDENT, ILLNESS OR DEATH, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10706, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'SEAFARERS PROTECTION ACT'
Principal Author/s: 1. MAGSINO, MARISSA "Del Mar" P.
Date Read: 2023-08-14
Primary Referral: OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2023-08-14
Significance