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ALFI Position Paper against Reproductive Health Bills in Senate dated June 29, 2006
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.: Get the full ALFI Position Paper on these 6 Proposed Bills
The Honorable Senator Pia S. Cayetano
Chairperson, Committee on Health and Demography
The Honorable Senator Maria Ana Consuelo “Jamby” Madrigal
Chairperson, Committee on Youth, Women and Family Relations
The Honorable Senator Ralph G. Recto
Chairman, Committee on Ways and Means
The Honorable Senator Manny Villar
Chairman, Committee on Finance
The Senate of the Philippines
GSIS Bldg., Financial Center
Roxas Blvd., Pasay City
––– and via individual emails as posted on the Senate Website ––
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Various Senate Bills on Reproductive Health, Population Policy,
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Two-Child Policy, and Sex Education for the Youth:
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Senate Bills 81, 1480, 1280, 1281, 1546, and 1816
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Dear Honorable Chairpersons:
We understand that the Committees on Health and Demography, Youth, Women and Family Relations, Ways and Means, and Finance of the Senate will be conducting a series of hearings to review reproductive health programs and policies and discuss certain proposed legislative measures relating to this matter.
We are enclosing our Position Paper in opposition to these Bills.
Very truly yours,
Rosie B. Luistro
President
A List of Senate Bills on Reproductive Health, Population Policy,
Two-Child Policy, and Sex Education for the Youth Opposed by ALFIS.B. 81
Author: Senator Luisa “Loi” P. Ejercito Estrada
Title: Right to Reproductive Health Care Information Act (To Protect the Right of the People to Information About Reproductive Health Care Services)
To view a copy of this Bill, pls go to : http://senate.gov.ph/bills/sbn-81.pdf
S.B. 1480
Author: Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago
Title: Women’s Right to Know Act (To Protect the Right of the People to Information About Reproductive Health Care Services)
To view a copy of this Bill, pls go to : http://senate.gov.ph/bills/sbn-1480.pdf
S.B. 1280
Author: Senator Rodolfo G. Biazon
Title: Reproductive Health Care Act (Providing for Reproductive Health Care Structures and Appropriating Funds Therefor)
To view a copy of this Bill, pls go to : http://senate.gov.ph/bills/sbn-1280.pdf
S.B. 1281
Author: Senator Rodolfo G. Biazon
Title: Integrated Population and Development Policy Act (Establishing an Integrated Population and Development Policy, Strengthening Its Implementing Mechanism)
To view a copy of this Bill, pls go to : http://senate.gov.ph/bills/sbn-1281.pdf
S.B. 1546
Author: Senator Panfilo M. Lacson
Title: Reproductive Health Act (Creating a RH and Population Management Council for the Implementation of an Integrated Policy on RH Relative to Sustainable Human Development and Population Management)
To view a copy of this Bill, pls go to : http://senate.gov.ph/bills/sbn-1546.pdf
S.B. 1816
Author: Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago
Title: Family Life Education Act (To Provide for the Reduction of Adolescent Pregnancy, HIV Rates, and Other Sexually Transmitted Diseases)
To view a copy of this Bill, pls go to : http://senate.gov.ph/bills/sbn-1816.pdf
.: Get the full ALFI Position Paper on these Proposed Bills
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