A BILL legalizing divorce and the dissolution of marriage in the Philippines was approved at the committee level in the House of Representatives on Wednesday.
Voting “viva voce,” 10 members of the Committee on Population and Family Relations gave their nod on the measure authored by lawmakers across party-lines namely: Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez of Davao del Norte, Rep. Edcel Lagman of Albay, Rep. Pia Cayetano of Taguig City, Rep. Rodel Batocabe of Ako Bicol, Rep. Emmi de Jesus of Gabriela party-list, among others.
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