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AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF THE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINO ACT OF 1995', AS AMENDED
Short Title
EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF THE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND
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Date filed
August 6, 2019
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Session Sequence No.
12
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Committee Report No.
30
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF THE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FUND, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 26 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINO ACT OF 1995’, AS AMENDED [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2019 ] 8/6/2019 Introduced by Senator MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY; 8/19/2019 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; and FOREIGN RELATIONS; 12/12/2019 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committees on LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT and FOREIGN RELATIONS per Committee Report No. 30, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-1233; 12/16/2019 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 12/16/2019 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-1233 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 30. (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)