House of Representatives, Quezon City
Rm. NW-419
Phone: (632) 8931-5001, Local: 7378
Direct: 8931-5504
Date Filed: 2019-07-01
Full Title: AN ACT IMPOSING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, AS AMENDED
Date Read: 2019-07-23
Primary Referral: WELFARE OF CHILDREN
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-02-12
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-02-17
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-02-17, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-02-18 and received by the Senate on 2020-02-18
Date Filed: 2019-07-23
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT AND COMPENSATION FOR EDUCATORS IN BASIC EDUCATION
Date Read: 2019-07-30
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Bill Status: Consolidated into HB05712
Mother Bill Status: Republic Act RA11466 enacted on 2020-01-08
Date Filed: 2019-07-23
Full Title: AN ACT CONVERTING THE QUEZON MEDICAL CENTER HOSPITAL FROM SECONDARY TO TERTIARY LEVEL HOSPITAL AND REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER UNDER THE FULL ADMINISTRATIVE AND TECHNICAL SUPERVISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, INCREASING ITS BED CAPACITY FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) TO SEVEN HUNDRED (700), AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-07-30
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Bill Status: Substituted by HB08260
Mother Bill Status: Approved on Third Reading on 2021-01-20
Date Filed: 2019-07-25
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF 'MALASAKIT CENTERS' IN ALL DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH-, LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT-, STATE UNIVERSITY AND COLLEGE-, AND DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE-HOSPITALS IN THE COUNTRY TO COMPLEMENT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11223, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE ACT', PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-07-31
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Bill Status: Substituted by HB05477
Mother Bill Status: Republic Act RA11463 enacted on 2019-12-03
Date Filed: 2019-07-25
Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF OVERSEAS FILIPINOS AND MIGRANT WORKERS, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, RATIONALIZING THE ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS OF GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RELATED TO MIGRATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-07-31
Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION
Bill Status: Substituted by HB05832
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-03-11, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-03-16 and received by the Senate on 2020-03-16
Date Filed: 2019-07-25
Full Title: AN ACT MAKING THE POSITION OF A COOPERATIVES OFFICER MANDATORY IN THE MUNICIPAL, CITY AND PROVINCIAL LEVELS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991'
Date Read: 2019-07-31
Primary Referral: COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT
Bill Status: Substituted by HB05925
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-03-03, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-03-04 and received by the Senate on 2020-03-04
Date Filed: 2019-07-25
Full Title: AN ACT CONSIDERING RICE OR CORN HOARDING AND PROFITEERING DURING OR ON THE OCCASION OF ANY CALAMITY OR EMERGENCY DECLARED AS SUCH BY THE PRESIDENT AS ECONOMIC SABOTAGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7581, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'PRICE ACT', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-07-31
Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2019-07-31
Date Filed: 2019-07-25
Full Title: AN ACT INCREASING THE GRANT GIVEN TO SENIOR CITIZENS FROM TWENTY PERCENT (20%) TO THIRTY PERCENT (30%) DISCOUNT ON PURCHASES OF CERTAIN GOODS AND SERVICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN 'ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT OF BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'
Date Read: 2019-07-31
Primary Referral: SENIOR CITIZENS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2019-07-31
Date Filed: 2019-07-30
Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8972 OTHERWISE KNOW AS THE SOLO PARENTS WELFARE ACT OF 2000', PROVIDING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-08-05
Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS
Bill Status: Substituted by HB08097
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2021-01-19, transmitted to the Senate on 2021-01-20 and received by the Senate on 2021-01-20
Date Filed: 2019-07-30
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COCONUT RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATANAUAN, PROVINCE OF QUEZON, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-08-05
Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2019-08-05
Date Filed: 2019-07-31
Full Title: AN ACT CREATING PROGRAMS FOR INCARCERATED MOTHERS AND THEIR CHILDREN
Date Read: 2019-08-05
Primary Referral: WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY since 2019-08-05
Date Filed: 2019-07-31
Full Title: AN ACT TO CONSERVE AND PROTECT PHILIPPINE PUBLIC FORESTS, MANGROVES AND WILDLIFE THROUGH A COMPREHENSIVE ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM OF RENEWAL, REPLANTING AND REFORESTATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-08-05
Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES since 2019-08-05
Date Filed: 2019-07-31
Full Title: AN ACT MANDATING THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE QUEZON - BICOL EXPRESSWAY (QuBEx)
Date Read: 2019-08-06
Primary Referral: PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2019-08-06
Date Filed: 2019-08-06
Full Title: AN ACT INSTITUTING THE YOUNG FARMERS PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-08-13
Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD
Bill Status: Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2019-11-19
Date Filed: 2019-08-06
Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-08-13
Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2019-08-13
Date Filed: 2019-08-22
Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 4, 5, 20, 22, 27, 28, 34, 40, 50, 73, 112, 117, 204, 222, 237, 237-A, 255, 256, 257, 258, 261, 263, 264, 266, 275, 290, 291, 292 AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 6-A, 282-A, 293, 294, 295, 296, 297, 298, 299, 300, 301, 302, 303, 304, 305, 306, 307, 308, 309, 310, 311, 312, 313, 314, 315 AND 316 ALL UNDER THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-08-27
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-09-09
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2019-09-13
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01357
Bill Status: House agreed on 2020-12-14 to the request for a conference made by the Senate on 2020-11-26
Date Filed: 2019-08-27
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A SPORTS COMPLEX IN THE CITY OF TAYABAS, PROVINCE OF QUEZON
Date Read: 2019-09-03
Primary Referral: YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT since 2019-09-03
Date Filed: 2019-09-02
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TESDA) MUNICIPAL TRAINING CENTER IN SAN ANTONIO, QUEZON, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-09-09
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Bill Status: Substituted by HB05876
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-01-27, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-01-28 and received by the Senate on 2020-01-28
Date Filed: 2019-09-02
Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER RESILIENCE DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-09-09
Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION
Bill Status: Substituted by HB05989
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-09-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-09-24 and received by the Senate on 2020-09-24
Date Filed: 2019-09-05
Full Title: AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF WASTE-TO-ENERGY TECHNOLOGY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8749, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1999
Date Read: 2019-09-11
Primary Referral: ECOLOGY
Bill Status: Substituted by HB07829
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-11-24, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-11-25 and received by the Senate on 2020-11-25
Date Filed: 2019-09-12
Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING THE MUNICIPALITY OF DOLORES, PROVINCE OF QUEZON AS A PILGRIMAGE SITE AND TOURIST DESTINATION, PROVIDING FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-09-16
Primary Referral: TOURISM
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on TOURISM since 2019-09-16
Date Filed: 2019-09-12
Full Title: AN ACT CHANGING THE TERM OF OFFICE OF ELECTIVE BARANGAY OFFICIALS AND MEMBERS OF THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN FROM THREE YEARS TO FOUR YEARS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 43 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Date Read: 2019-09-16
Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2019-12-11
Date Filed: 2019-09-17
Full Title: AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN REAL PROPERTY VALUATION AND ASSESSMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, REORGANIZING THE BUREAU OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT FINANCE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-09-17
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-11-19
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2019-11-25
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2019-11-25, transmitted to the Senate on 2019-11-26 and received by the Senate on 2019-11-26
Date Filed: 2019-09-19
Full Title: AN ACT MANDATING THE INTEGRATION OF THE NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6541 ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ORDAIN AND INSTITUTE A NATIONAL BUILDING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES" AS A MAJOR SUBJECT IN THE CURRICULUM OF THE BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN CIVIL ENGINEERING, MECHANICAL ENGINEERING, ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING, SANITARY ENGINEERING, ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING, AND ARCHITECTURE, AND ITS INCLUSION AS A TOPIC IN THE LICENSURE EXAMINATIONS FOR THESE PROFESSIONS
Date Read: 2019-09-19
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-09-24
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2019-11-04
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2019-11-04, transmitted to the Senate on 2019-11-05 and received by the Senate on 2019-11-05
Date Filed: 2019-10-14
Full Title: AN ACT TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT, IRRIGATION, SEWAGE AND SANITATION MANAGEMENT, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-11-05
Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2019-11-05
Date Filed: 2019-11-07
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA FOR BARANGAYS
Date Read: 2019-11-13
Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2019-11-13
Date Filed: 2019-11-13
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MALASAKIT PROGRAM AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE DELIVERY OF MEDICAL AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE UNDER THE MALASAKIT CENTERS IN PUBLIC HOSPITALS TO COMPLEMENT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11223, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE ACT" AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-11-13
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-11-13
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2019-11-18
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01076
Date Acted Upon By the President: 2019-12-03
Republic Act No.: RA11463
Bill Status: Republic Act RA11463 enacted on 2019-12-03
Date Filed: 2019-12-04
Date Urgent: 2019-12-17
Full Title: AN ACT MODIFYING THE SALARY SCHEDULE FOR CIVILIAN GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL AND AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF ADDITIONAL BENEFITS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2019-12-09
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-12-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2019-12-18
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01219
Date Acted Upon By the President: 2020-01-08
Republic Act No.: RA11466
Bill Status: Republic Act RA11466 enacted on 2020-01-08
Date Filed: 2019-12-11
Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING THE CITY OF LUCENA, AS THE FINANCIAL DISTRICT OF THE ENTIRE PROVINCE OF QUEZON, PROVIDING FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-12-17
Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2019-12-17
Date Filed: 2019-12-17
Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF FILIPINOS OVERSEAS AND FOREIGN EMPLOYMENT, DEFINING ITS MANDATE, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-12-17
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-03-04
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-03-11
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-03-11, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-03-16 and received by the Senate on 2020-03-16
Date Filed: 2019-12-18
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TECHNICAL EDUCAION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TESDA) TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ANTONIO, PROVINCE OF QUEZON, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN ANTONIO, QUEZON TESDA TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2019-12-18
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-12-18
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-01-27
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-01-27, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-01-28 and received by the Senate on 2020-01-28
Date Filed: 2020-01-07
Full Title: AN ACT MAKING THE POSITION OF A COOPERATIVES OFFICER MANDATORY IN THE MUNICIPAL, CITY AND PROVINCIAL LEVELS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Date Read: 2020-01-20
Primary Referral: COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-02-18
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-03-03
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01855
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-03-03, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-03-04 and received by the Senate on 2020-03-04
Date Filed: 2020-01-22
Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF DISASTER RESILIENCE, DEFINING ITS MANDATE, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2020-01-22
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-09-15
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-09-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-09-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-09-24 and received by the Senate on 2020-09-24
Date Filed: 2020-02-03
Full Title: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING AND ENHANCING THE ROLE OF PARENT-TEACHER AND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONS IN PROMOTING THE WELFARE AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 603, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE CHILD AND YOUTH WELFARE CODE"
Date Read: 2020-02-03
Primary Referral: WELFARE OF CHILDREN
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-03-09
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-05-20
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-05-20, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-05-21 and received by the Senate on 2020-05-21
Date Filed: 2020-03-03
Full Title: AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT CENTERS TO GENERAL NAKAR, QUEZON PROVINCE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2020-03-09
Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2020-03-09
Date Filed: 2020-05-26
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN ECONOMIC STIMULUS STRATEGY FOR THE COUNTRY'S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE AFTERMATH OF COVID-19, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2020-05-26
Primary Referral: DEFEAT COVID-19 AD-HOC COMMITTEE
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-06-01
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-06-04
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-06-04, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-06-08 and received by the Senate on 2020-06-08
Date Filed: 2020-05-28
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING POLICIES, REGULATIONS, AND PUBLIC HEALTH SAFEGUARDS FOR THE BETTER NORMAL IN THE WORKPLACE, PUBLIC PLACES AND COMMUNITIES TOWARD A SUSTAINABLE RECOVERY FROM COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Date Read: 2020-05-28
Primary Referral: DEFEAT COVID-19 AD-HOC COMMITTEE
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-06-04
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-08-10
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-08-10, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-08-11 and received by the Senate on 2020-08-19
Date Filed: 2020-06-03
Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GREEN PUBLIC PROCUREMENT PROGRAM FOR ALL BRANCHES OF GOVERNMENT
Date Read: 2020-06-04
Primary Referral: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-06-05
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-08-25
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-08-25, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-09-01 and received by the Senate on 2020-09-01
Date Filed: 2020-07-30
Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING THE SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY (SLSU) A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO BROADCASTING STATIONS WITHIN ITS CAMPUSES FOR EDUCATIONAL, CULTURAL AND COMMERCIAL PURPOSES
Date Read: 2020-08-05
Primary Referral: LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES since 2020-08-05
Date Filed: 2020-08-10
Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT 9173 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE NURSING ACT OF 2002, PROVIDING FOR AN ADVANCED NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM
Date Read: 2020-08-11
Primary Referral: CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION since 2020-08-11
Date Filed: 2020-09-16
Full Title: AN ACT PROMOTING THE RIGHTS OF DESERTED OR ABANDONED CHILDREN WITH UNKNOWN PARENTS, PROTECTING THEIR STATUS AS NATURAL-BORN CITIZENS OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES AGAINST ACTS INIMICAL TO THEIR WELFARE
Date Read: 2020-09-16
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-09-28
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-10-05
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-10-05, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-10-07 and received by the Senate on 2020-10-07
Date Filed: 2020-10-05
Full Title: AN ACT REGULATING THE USE OF TREATMENT TECHNOLOGY FOR MUNICIPAL AND HAZARDOUS WASTES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 20 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8749, ENTITLED “THE PHILIPPINE CLEAN AIR ACT OF 1999”
Date Read: 2020-10-05
Primary Referral: ENERGY
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-11-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-11-24
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-11-24, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-11-25 and received by the Senate on 2020-11-25
Date Filed: 2020-10-14
Date Urgent: 2020-10-16
Full Title: AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT TO EXPEDITE THE PROCESSING AND ISSUANCE OF NATIONAL AND LOCAL PERMITS, LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS IN TIMES OF NATIONAL EMERGENCY
Date Read: 2020-10-15
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-10-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-10-16
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01844
Date Acted Upon By the President: 2020-12-23
Republic Act No.: RA11517
Bill Status: Republic Act RA11517 enacted on 2020-12-23
Date Filed: 2020-11-03
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR PROTECTION OF THE REMITTANCES OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS
Date Read: 2020-11-16
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-12-07
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-12-15
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2020-12-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2020-12-16 and received by the Senate on 2020-12-16
Date Filed: 2020-11-26
Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO SOLO PARENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8972, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “SOLO PARENTS WELFARE ACT OF 2000”
Date Read: 2020-12-01
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-12-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2021-01-19
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2021-01-19, transmitted to the Senate on 2021-01-20 and received by the Senate on 2021-01-20
Date Filed: 2020-11-26
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROMOTION AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE PHILIPPINE CREATIVE INDUSTRIES AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2020-12-01
Primary Referral: CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND PERFORMING ARTS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on CREATIVE INDUSTRY AND PERFORMING ARTS since 2020-12-01
Date Filed: 2020-12-04
Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING THE COCONUT LEVY ASSETS AS A TRUST FUND, PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION, AUTHORIZING THE PRIVATIZATION AND MANAGEMENT OFFICE TO DISPOSE THE COCONUT LEVY ASSETS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE COCONUT FARMERS AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COCONUT INDUSTRY
Date Read: 2020-12-07
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-12-09
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2020-12-14
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01396
Bill Status: House adopted Senate Bill as amendment to House Bill on 2020-12-16
Date Filed: 2020-12-04
Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING ENHANCED PROTECTION, SECURITY, AND BENEFITS FOR MEDIA WORKERS
Date Read: 2020-12-07
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-12-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2021-01-18
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2021-01-18, transmitted to the Senate on 2021-01-19 and received by the Senate on 2021-01-19
Date Filed: 2020-12-15
Full Title: AN ACT CONVERTING THE QUEZON MEDICAL CENTER IN THE CITY OF LUCENA, PROVINCE OF QUEZON, INTO A TERTIARY LEVEL HOSPITAL AND REGIONAL TRAINING CENTER, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2020-12-16
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-12-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2021-01-20
Bill Status: Approved on Third Reading on 2021-01-20
Date Filed: 2021-01-05
Full Title: JOINT RESOLUTION BY BOTH HOUSES OF CONGRESS DEFERRING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PREMIUM RATE INCREASE BY THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION (PHILHEALTH) FOR 2021
Date Read: 2021-01-18
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2021-01-18
Date Filed: 2019-07-23
Full Title: RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT TO REVIEW AND REVISE THE CURRENT INSTITUTIONAL STRUCTURE AND PAYOUT SCHEDULE OF THE SOCIAL PENSION PROGRAM FOR SENIOR CITIZENS
Date Read: 2019-07-30
Primary Referral: SENIOR CITIZENS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2019-11-27
Date Filed: 2019-08-01
Full Title: RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION BY THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE EXCLUSION OF AGRICULTURALLY VIABLE PARCELS OF LAND IN SARIAYA, QUEZON FROM IMPLEMENTATION OF COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM
Date Read: 2019-08-06
Primary Referral: AGRARIAN REFORM
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRARIAN REFORM since 2019-11-27
Date Filed: 2019-08-14
Full Title: RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION BY THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE INCREASE OF THE COCO METHYL ESTER (CME) BLEND OF BIODIESEL FROM 2 PERCENT TO 8 PERCENT
Date Read: 2019-08-27
Primary Referral: ENERGY
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2019-11-27
Date Filed: 2019-09-05
Full Title: A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE/S TO UNDERTAKE A REVIEW OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 9511, ALSO KNOWN AS THE LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISE OF THE NATIONAL GRID CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (NGCP), AS WELL AS ITS 2008 CONCESSION AGREEMENT WITH THE POWER SECTOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (PSALM), NATIONAL TRANSMISSION CORPORATION (TRANSCO), AND RELATED TRANSACTION AGREEMENTS AND CONTRACTS, AND INVESTIGATE THEREON, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE ALLEGEDLY ILLEGAL, ANOMALOUS, AND UNAUTHORIZED ACTS OF THE NATIONAL GRID CORPORATION OF THE PHILIPPINES CONTRARY TO OR IN VIOLATION OF THE LAW AND AGREEMENTS HEREIN REFERRED TO, AND TO RECOMMEND APPROPRIATE CONGRESSIONAL ACTION
Date Read: 2019-09-09
Primary Referral: ENERGY
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2019-11-27
Date Filed: 2019-09-12
Full Title: A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION BY THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE OMINOUS DOWNWARD TREND OF THE PRICES OF COPRA
Date Read: 2019-09-16
Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2019-11-27
Date Filed: 2019-09-12
Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON APPROPRIATIONS TO RESTORE THE 2020 PROPOSED BUDGET OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) AMOUNTING TO 19.37 BILLION PESOS THAT WAS REDUCED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT TO 14.421 BILLION PESOS
Date Read: 2019-09-16
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on APPROPRIATIONS since 2019-09-16
Date Filed: 2019-09-19
Full Title: A HOUSE RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION BY THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE/S OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON NON-PAYMENT OF REAL PROPERTY TAX (RPT) OF POWER PLANTS UNDER BUILD-OPERATE-TRANSFER (BOT) WITH THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNIT (LGU) OF QUEZON PROVINCE
Date Read: 2019-09-23
Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2019-12-04
Date Filed: 2019-10-14
Full Title: A RESOLUTION TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION FOR THE ADJUSTMENT OF THE COMPULSORY RETIREMENT AGE FOR OFFICERS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES (AFP) AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP)
Date Read: 2019-11-04
Primary Referral: NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 2019-11-27
Date Filed: 2019-12-04
Full Title: RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs) AS THE FRAMEWORK OF LEGISLATIVE MEASURES TO BE CRAFTED AND ENACTED IN THE EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS
Date Read: 2019-12-04
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2019-12-16
Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00027 on 2019-12-16
Date Filed: 2020-05-12
Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING ALL PRIVATE AND PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS IN THE COUNTRY TO ALLOT AT LEAST THREE HOURS PER DAY TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER HOLISTIC LEARNING AND EDUCATION TO KEEP GOVERNMENT ON TRACK IN ITS COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVE THE 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Date Read: 2020-05-12
Primary Referral: SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Bill Status: Substituted by HR01263
Mother Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00118 on 2020-11-16
Date Filed: 2020-05-12
Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION (DEPED) TO IMPLEMENT TV-BASED LECTURES FOR ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOLS IN THE COUNTRY DURING THE COVID-19 PERIOD, USE THE FACILITIES OF TWO GOVERNMENT-OWNED TV STATIONS PTV 4 AND IBC 13 TELEVISION STATIONS TO SERVE AS TRANSMISSION VEHICLES FOR SUCH LECTURES AND ENSURE GOVERNMENT CONTINUES ON ITS TRACK TO ACHIEVE GOAL 4 QUALITY EDUCATION OF THE 17 SUSTAINABLE GOALS
Date Read: 2020-05-12
Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2020-05-12
Date Filed: 2020-06-30
Full Title: RESOLUTION EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCEREST CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR RAMON REVILLA, SR.
Date Read: 2020-07-28
Primary Referral: RULES
Bill Status: Consolidated into HR01237
Mother Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00100 on 2020-09-23
Date Filed: 2020-07-03
Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE USE OF COCO COIR GEONET TO HELP IN REDUCING MULTITUDE OF PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE UNRESTRAINED PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION, AND DISPOSAL OF SINGLE-USED PLASTIC BAGS
Date Read: 2020-07-28
Primary Referral: ECOLOGY
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ECOLOGY since 2020-07-28
Date Filed: 2020-09-29
Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING ALL PRIVATE AND PUBLIC TELEVISION STATIONS TO ALLOT AT LEAST THREE (3) HOURS PER DAY TO EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT FOSTER HOLISTIC LEARNING AND EDUCATION TO KEEP THE GOVERNMENT ON TRACK IN ITS COMMITMENT TO ACHIEVE THE 17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
Date Read: 2020-10-02
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-11-16
Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00118 on 2020-11-16
Date Filed: 2020-12-15
Full Title: RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LATE DON CONRADO A. ESCUDERO FOR DEDICATING HIS LIFE TOWARDS THE PROTECTION AND PRESERVATION OF THE COUNTRY'S RICH CULTURAL HERITAGE HISTORY, CUSTOMS AND NATURAL BEAUTY
Date Read: 2020-12-15
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2020-12-15
Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00125 on 2020-12-15
| Committee | Position |
|---|---|
| 1. Sustainable Development Goals | Journal #11Chairperson |
| 2. Agriculture And Food | Journal #7Vice Chairperson |
| 3. Welfare Of Children | Journal #18Vice Chairperson |
| 4. Agrarian Reform | Journal #20Member for the Majority |
| 5. Creative Industry And Performing Arts | Member for the Majority |
Born Ace S. Barbers on May 31, 1969 in Manila, Philippines. He is the second of the four siblings by ROBERT ZABALA BARBERS and VIRGINIA FLORES SMITH.
Ace as he is fondly called, successfully ventured into several business endeavors with his friends after college. He was engaged in importation business, cargo movement/logistics, and in agri/aquaculture in the countryside. After years of gaining experience in the private sector, He decided to enter politics to follow the footsteps of his father. He ran as congressman and won in the district his father once served in the province of Surigao del Norte in the north eastern part of the island of Mindanao. He served as member for three (3) consecutive terms of the Philippine House of Representatives during the 11th, 12th and 13th congresses. As member of the Philippine congress, he was elected as chairman of several committees’, such as committee on economic affairs, committee on accounts and committee on dangerous drugs. He was one of the young elected representatives of the 11th congress who played a crucial role in the ESTRADA impeachment for alleged corruption and violation of the constitution. His advocacies and principled stand on several national issues together with his equally young colleagues did not go unnoticed, the media coined a name for their group and called them THE SPICE BOYS’.
He is currently a member the 17th and 18th congresses of the House of Representatives and chairs the COMMITTEE ON DANGEROUS DRUGS.
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 11
Introduced by Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez and Rep. Bienvenido M. Abante, Jr.
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
PROVIDING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR FOR THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE EIGHTEENTH CONGRESS OF OTHE PHILIPPINES
RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE SENATE CONCURRING, That the Legislative Calendar for the Second Regular Session of the Eighteenth Congress of the Philippines shall be as follows:
CALENDAR OF SESSION
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
| 1. | Commencement of Session | July 27, 2020 - October 16, 2020 |
| 2. | Suspension of Session | October 17, 2020 - November 15, 2020 |
| 3. | Resumption of Session | November 16, 2020 - December 18, 2020 |
| 4. | Adjournment of Session | December 19, 2020 - January 17, 2021 |
| 5. | Resumption of Session | January 18, 2021 - March 26, 2021 |
| 6. | Suspension of Session | March 27, 2021 - May 16, 2021 |
| 7. | Resumption of Session | May 17, 2021 - June 4, 2021 |
| (Sine Die Adjournment) | ||
| 8. | Adjournment of Session | June 5, 2021 - July 25, 2021 |
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