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Divorce advocates to lawmakers: Listen to us, not just research
Days before the 19th Congress reconvenes, advocates for the passage of the divorce bill in the Philippines ...
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[OPINION] A critique of the CBCP pastoral statement on divorce
The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) recently issued its pastoral statement on divorce. It is not that no politician would like to ...
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DIVORCE ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES. Filed on July 7, 2022 by Padilla, Robinhood C. Overview | Committee Referral | Leg. History | All Information. Download. SBN-237 (as filed) 7/18/2022 266.7KB. Long title. AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE.
Jun 12, 2024 · MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives has transmitted House Bill No. 9349 or the approved bill for absolute divorce to the Senate. In a statement on Wednesday, the bill's principal...
May 23, 2024 · Congressmen voted 126-109 – with 20 abstentions – in stamping their approval on House Bill 9349 authored by long-time divorce advocate Rep. Edcel Lagman, who said there is now “the imminent...
May 23, 2024 · What is the House Bill No. 9349, a.k.a. the Divorce Bill? Authored by Albay Representative Edcel Lagman, House Bill No. 9349, or the Absolute Divorce Act, seeks to reinstitute absolute divorce as an alternative mode for the dissolution of marriage.
AN ACT REINSTITUTING ABSOLUTE DIVORCE AS AN ALTERNATIVE MODE FOR THE DISSOLUTION OF MARRIAGE. Congress Author. LAGMAN, EDCEL C. FERRER, JULIET MARIE DE LEON. SINGSON, RONALD V. BROSAS, ARLENE D. CASTRO, FRANCE L. MANUEL, RAOUL DANNIEL A. YAP, EDVIC G. TULFO, JOCELYN P. SORIANO, JEFFREY. MANIQUIZ, DORIS E. 1ALVAREZ, PANTALEON D. DY, IAN PAUL L.
Jun 12, 2024 · During the House plenary session last May 22, the presiding officer announced that the Absolute Divorce Bill was approved on final reading by the lower chamber, with 126 affirmative votes, 109 negative votes and 20 abstentions.
May 22, 2024 · MANILA – The House of Representatives on Wednesday approved on the third and final reading a bill reinstituting absolute divorce in the country. With 131 affirmative votes, 109 negative votes, and 20 abstentions, the chamber passed House Bill (HB) 9349, or the proposed Absolute Divorce Act.
