HB 5572

House·16th Congress·Filed Mar 12, 2015

Anti-Mail Order Spouse Act

An Act Providing Stronger Measures Against Unlawful Practices, Businesses and Schemes of Matching and Offering Filipinos to Foreign Nationals for Purposes of Marriage or Common Law Partnership, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 6955, Also Referred to as the Anti-Mail Order Bride Law

Authors · 2 Representatives

Subjects

Mail-Order Bride (R.A.No. 6955)Foreigners/Alien

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