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The pro-RH people accuse the anti-RH group of misleading the public by calling the bill an abortion bill, when the bill states that abortion remains a crime and is punishable. The anti-RH advocates accuse the RH supporters of hiding from the public the international population control agenda which includes abortion and they refer to U.S ...
In May 2011, Uson, along with other pro-reproductive health advocates went to the Batasang Pambansa Complex, the headquarters of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, to call for the passage of House Bill No. 4244, better known as the Reproductive Health Bill. The Reproductive Health Bill was passed by both the House of ...
Senate Bill No. 1979 was filed on March 7, 2023; earlier than its House counterpart. It is sponsored by Senator Risa Hontiveros. Imee Marcos, Bong Revilla, and Sonny Angara are the three other original co-authors. [6] [7] It is a substitution of: [8] Senate Bill No. 372: Prevention of Adolescent Pregnancy Act of 2022 of Risa Hontiveros
Filipino Freethinkers (also known as FF) is the largest and most active organization for freethought in the Philippines. It aims to promote reason, science, and secularism as a means of improving every Filipino's quality of life. [1] FF is active in the secularism movement, working to promote the passage of the Reproductive Health Bill.
Bag-ao was a principal author of Republic Act 10354 [12] or the Reproductive Health Law. She was also the principal author of House Bill 6545 [13] or the National Land Use Bill, which was passed by the House of Representatives. Bag-ao was the vice-chairperson of the House Committee on Agrarian Reform.
R. A. No. Title / Description Date signed Ref. 10923 An Act postponing the October 2016 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 9164, as amended by Republic Act No. 9340 and Republic Act No. 10656, Prescribing Additional Rules Governing the Conduct of Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections and for Other Purposes
The 15th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabinlimang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 26, 2010, until June 6, 2013, during the first three years of Benigno Aquino III's presidency.
I am a nun but I am for the reproductive health law, because I'm a woman. And I think the bishops overreacted. A lot of things they say that [are] in the bill is not true, it is not for abortion. There are 3 places in the law that say abortion is illegal in the Philippines so you cannot say that bill is for abortion. It is not.