COMMITTEE INFORMATION
15th Congress of the Philippines

WELFARE OF CHILDREN »
JURISDICTION: All matters directly and principally relating to the needs, education and overall welfare of Filipino children, and all actions to ensure the availability of and their continuing access to affordable and appropriate programs and resources that facilitate and contribute to the attainment of their welfare.
MEMBERSHIP: 20 Members
SCHEDULE OF MEETINGSPage: 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
TUESDAY, 14-DECEMBER-2010
- Committee/SubCommittee:
WELFARE OF CHILDREN
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / RVM Bldg. Conf. Rm. 6
Agenda/Resource Person :
Committee Report on HB 166 – Amending RA 7610, otherwise known as the Special Protection of Children Against Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act, penalizing any act that prevents the child to learn and use the language of his family in his basic education (Rep. Magtanggol Gunigundo I)
Substitute Bill to HBs 322, 489, 1079, 1793, 2278, 3012, 3274, & 2888 – Strengthening and propagating foster care for abandoned and neglected children and other children with special needs and providing appropriations therefor (Reps. Susan Yap, Juan Edgardo Angara, Bernadette Herrera-Dy, Rufus Rodriguez, Salvador Escudero III and Joseph Victor Ejercito)
HBs 1198 & 1712 – Providing for the special protection of children involved in, affected by or displaced by armed conflict, providing penalties for violations thereof (Reps. Marcelino Teodoro and Deputy Speaker Maria Isabelle Climaco)
Privilege Speech entitled “Desperately seeking George Francis’ mother” (Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla)
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