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OFW SOVEREIGN FUND ACT
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB09025
FULL TITLE : AN ACT CREATING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFW) SOVEREIGN FUND
SHORT TITLE : Creating The Overseas Filipino Workers ( O F W ) Sovereign Fund
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MANALO, JESULITO A., CASTELO, WINSTON "WINNIE", SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR B., VELASCO-CATERA, TRICIA NICOLE Q., SALO, RON P., VELARDE, MARIANO MICHAEL JR. M., BERTIZ, ANICETO "JOHN" III D., TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., REVILLA, STRIKE B., DEL MAR, RAUL V., DATOL, FRANCISCO JR. G., CAMINERO, WILFREDO S., CALDERON, PETER JOHN D., ARENAS, ROSE MARIE "BABY" J., CUEVA, LEO RAFAEL M., PANCHO, GAVINI "APOL" C., GONZALEZ, FERNANDO V., TEJADA, JOSE "PING-PING" I., MENDOZA, RAYMUND DEMOCRITO C., MONTORO, TEODORO "TED" G., GATCHALIAN, WES, GARIN, SHARON S., TUPAS, RAUL "BOBOY" C., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., ZUBIRI, MANUEL F., UMALI, REYNALDO V., AQUINO-MAGSAYSAY, MILAGROS, PADUANO, JOSEPH STEPHEN S.
DATE FILED : 2019-02-04
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Manalo 2. Castelo
3. Savellano 4. Velasco-Catera
5. Salo 6. Velarde
7. Bertiz 8. Tan (A.)
9. Violago 10. Revilla
11. Del Mar 12. Datol
13. Caminero 14. Calderon
15. Arenas 16. Cueva
17. Pancho 18. Gonzalez
19. Tejada 20. Mendoza
21. Montoro 22. Gatchalian
23. Garin (S.) 24. Tupas
25. Suansing (E.) 26. Bolilia
27. Zubiri 28. Umali
29. Aquino-Magsaysay 30. Paduano
31. Sahali 32. Ferrer J.
33. Atienza 34. Cosalan
35. Aggabao 36. Nieto
37. Tambunting 38. Sy-Alvarado
39. Floirendo 40. Alejano
41. Gullas 42. Abu
43. Sarmiento (C.) 44. Tugna
45. Alcala 46. Singson (E.)
47. Estrella 48. Cerilles Enerio
49. Daza 50. Benitez
51. Malapitan 52. Dy
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 01195
SUBMITTED ON 2019-02-04
SUBMITTED BY: OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS, WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval in substitution of House Bill No. 6519
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB06519
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2019-02-06
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2019-02-06
DATE CALENDARED : 2019-02-07
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2019-02-07
SPONSORED BY :  Manalo
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2019-02-07
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Manalo, Castelo, Savellano, Velasco-Catera, Salo, Velarde, Bertiz, Tan (A.), Violago, Revilla, Del Mar, Datol, Caminero, Calderon, Arenas, Cueva, Pancho, Gonzalez, Tejada, Mendoza, Montoro, Gatchalian, Garin (S.), Tupas, Suansing (E.), Bolilia, Zubiri, Umali, Aquino-Magsaysay, Paduano, Sahali, Ferrer J., Atienza, Cosalan, Aggabao, Nieto, Tambunting, Sy-Alvarado, Floirendo, Alejano, Gullas, Abu, Sarmiento (C.), Tugna, Alcala, Singson (E.), Estrella, Cerilles Enerio, Daza, Benitez, Malapitan, Dy
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2019-02-07
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2019-04-24
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2019-05-20
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:171     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A) B---Abaya--(Absent)
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
B---Abu--(Absent) B---Abueg--(Absent)
B---Acharon--(Absent) Y---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent) B---Acosta-Alba--(Absent)
B---Adiong--(Absent) Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
D---Aglipay-Villar--(N/A) D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano B---Alcala--(Absent)
Y---Alejano B---Almario--(Absent)
Y---Almonte B---Alonte--(Absent)
Y---Alvarez (F.) B---Alvarez (M.)--(Absent)
B---Alvarez (P.)--(Absent) B---Amante--(Absent)
B---Amatong (I.)--(Absent) B---Andaya--(Absent)
Y---Ang B---Angara-Castillo--(Absent)
Y---Antonino B---Antonio--(Absent)
Y---Aragones B---Arbison--(Absent)
Y---Arcillas Y---Arenas
X---Atienza X---Aumentado
B---Bag-ao--(Absent) Y---Bagatsing
B---Baguilat--(Absent) Y---Banal
B---Barbers--(Absent) B---Barzaga--(Absent)
Y---Bataoil D---Batocabe--(N/A)
Y---Bautista-Bandigan Y---Belaro
Y---Belmonte (F.) Y---Belmonte (J.C.)
Y---Belmonte (R.) Y---Benitez
Y---Bernos Y---Bertiz
B---Biazon--(Absent) Y---Billones
B---Biron--(Absent) Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo (A.) B---Bravo (M.)--(Absent)
B---Brosas--(Absent) Y---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cagas D---Calalang--(N/A)
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto-Rubiano
B---Caminero--(Absent) B---Campos--(Absent)
Y---Canama Y---Cari
Y---Casilao Y---Castelo
Y---Castro (F.L.) Y---Castro (F.H.)
B---Catamco--(Absent) Y---Cayetano
B---Celeste--(Absent) B---Cerafica--(Absent)
B---Cerilles Enerio--(Absent) B---Chavez--(Absent)
Y---Chipeco B---Co--(Absent)
Y---Cojuangco Y---Collantes
Y---Cortes Y---Cortuna
Y---Cosalan Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva Y---Dalipe
D---Dalog--(N/A) Y---Datol
Y---Daza B---De Jesus--(Absent)
B---De Venecia--(Absent) D---De Vera--(N/A)
Y---Defensor Y---Del Mar
B---Del Rosario--(Absent) B---Deloso-Montalla--(Absent)
B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent) B---Dimaporo (M.K.)--(Absent)
Y---Duavit B---Durano--(Absent)
Y---Dy Y---Elago
B---Enverga--(Absent) Y---Erice
B---Eriguel--(Absent) B---Ermita-Buhain--(Absent)
X---Escudero Y---Espina
B---Espino--(Absent) B---Estrella--(Absent)
B---Eusebio--(Absent) Y---Evardone
B---Fariñas--(Absent) Y---Fernando
Y---Ferrer J. B---Ferrer L.--(Absent)
B---Ferriol-Pascual--(Absent) B---Floirendo--(Absent)
B---Flores--(Absent) B---Fortun--(Absent)
Y---Fortuno B---Fuentebella--(Absent)
Y---Garbin Y---Garces
B---Garcia (G.)--(Absent) Y---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia-Albano B---Garin (O.)--(Absent)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gasataya
B---Gatchalian--(Absent) Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent) B---Gonzaga--(Absent)
Y---Gonzales (A.P.) Y---Gonzales (A.D.)
Y---Gonzalez B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Gullas Y---Hernandez (F.)
Y---Hernandez (P.) Y---Herrera-Dy
Y---Hofer B---Jalosjos--(Absent)
B---Javier--(Absent) B---Kho--(Absent)
B---Khonghun--(Absent) B---Labadlabad--(Absent)
Y---Lacson Y---Lagman
B---Lanete--(Absent) B---Laogan--(Absent)
B---Lazatin--(Absent) B---Leachon--(Absent)
B---Lee--(Absent) B---Limkaichong--(Absent)
B---Lobregat--(Absent) B---Lopez (B.)--(Absent)
B---Lopez (C.)--(Absent) B---Lopez (M.L.)--(Absent)
B---Loyola--(Absent) Y---Macapagal Arroyo
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
Y---Aquino-Magsaysay Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon
Y---Malapitan B---Manalo--(Absent)
Y---Mangaoang B---Mangudadatu (S.)--(Absent)
Y---Mangudadatu (Z.) Y---Marcoleta
Y---Marcos Y---Mariño
Y---Marquez Y---Martinez
B---Matugas--(Absent) B---Mellana--(Absent)
B---Mending--(Absent) B---Mendoza--(Absent)
Y---Mercado B---Mirasol--(Absent)
Y---Montoro B---Nava--(Absent)
Y---Nieto Y---Noel
Y---Nograles (J.J.) D---Nograles (K.A.)--(N/A)
Y---Nolasco Y---Oaminal
B---Ocampo--(Absent) Y---Olivarez
B---Ong (H.)--(Absent) Y---Ong (E.)
Y---Ortega (P.) Y---Ortega (V.N.)
Y---Pacquiao Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
Y---Panganiban Y---Panotes
B---Papandayan--(Absent) Y---Pichay
Y---Pico Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda B---Plaza--(Absent)
Y---Primicias-Agabas Y---Roa-Puno
Y---Quimbo B---Radaza--(Absent)
Y---Ramirez-Sato B---Ramos--(Absent)
Y---Relampagos Y---Revilla
Y---Robes Y---Rocamora
Y---Rodriguez (I.) Y---Rodriguez (M.)
B---Roman--(Absent) Y---Romero
Y---Romualdez Y---Romualdo
D---Roque (H.)--(N/A) Y---Roque (R.N.)
Y---Sacdalan B---Sagarbarria--(Absent)
B---Sahali--(Absent) B---Salceda--(Absent)
B---Salimbangon--(Absent) Y---Salo
Y---Salon Y---Sambar
B---Sandoval--(Absent) Y---Sangcopan
Y---Santos-Recto Y---Sarmiento (C.)
Y---Sarmiento (E.M.) Y---Savellano
B---Sema--(Absent) Y---Siao
Y---Silverio Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Suansing (E.) B---Suansing (H.)--(Absent)
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
B---Tan (M.)--(Absent) Y---Tan (S.)
Y---Tejada Y---Teves
B---Tiangco--(Absent) B---Ting--(Absent)
B---Tinio--(Absent) Y---Tolentino
B---Treñas--(Absent) Y---Tugna
Y---Tupas D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)
B---Ty--(Absent) B---Umali--(Absent)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
B---Unico--(Absent) B---Uy (J.)--(Absent)
B---Uy (R.)--(Absent) B---Uybarreta--(Absent)
Y---Vargas Y---Vargas-Alfonso
Y---Velarde Y---Velasco, L.A.
Y---Velasco-Catera B---Veloso--(Absent)
Y---Vergara B---Villafuerte--(Absent)
Y---Villanueva D---Villar--(N/A)
B---Villaraza-Suarez--(Absent) B---Villarica--(Absent)
B---Villarin--(Absent) B---Violago--(Absent)
B---Yap (A.)--(Absent) Y---Yap (M.)
Y---Yap (V.) B---Yu--(Absent)
Y---Zamora (M.C.) Y---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2019-05-21
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2019-05-21
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT CREATING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFW) SOVEREIGN FUND
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2019 ]
Introduced by Representatives JESULITO "JESS" A. MANALO, WINSTON CASTELO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B. SAVELLANO, TRICIA NICOLE Q. VELASCO-CATERA et al.;
5/21/2019 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
5/22/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; WAYS AND MEANS; and FINANCE;
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