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COMMITTEE MEETINGS

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DAILY SCHEDULE

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14-NOVEMBER-2023 • TUESDAY
Committee/Sub-CommitteeTime and Venue
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Agenda
09:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Motu proprio inquiry into the alleged irregularities in the procurement process and unlawful contracts entered into by the Municipality of Mexico, Pampanga, in violation of relevant auditing, procurement, and other laws
WAYS AND MEANS - CANCELLED
Agenda
09:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the R. R. Andaya Hall, 2/F Main Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Substitute Bill to HB 8968 – Enhancing Philippine tax incentives policy and administration, amending for the purpose Sections 27, 28, 112, 292, 294, 295, 296, 297, 300, 301, 309, 310 & 311 and adding a new Section 295-A in the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as amended (Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda)

Substitute Bill to HBs 21, 55, 144, 482, 858, 1013, 1014, 2175, 2298, 2523, 2538, 2558, 2690, 2818, 2880, 3082, 3226, 3237, 3302, 3435, 3610, 3670, 3677, 3727, 3788, 3886, 4057, 4326, 4535, 4536, 4865, 5177, 5205, 5810, 5877, 6266, 6306, 6311, 6278, 6360, 6463 & 8660 – Establishing the national framework for water resource management and creating the Department of Water Resources and the Water Regulatory Commission, defining their mandates, powers and functions, and appropriating funds therefor (Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, Reps. Joey Sarte Salceda, Edwin Olivarez, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Michael Romero, Ph.D., Bernadette ‘BH’ Herrera, Raul ‘Boboy’ Tupas, Khymer Adan Olaso, Patrick Michael Vargas, Ambrosio Cruz Jr., Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto, Reps. Ron Salo, Keith Micah ‘Atty. Mike’ Tan, Wilbert Lee, Juan Carlos 'Arjo' Atayde, Rosanna ‘Ria’ Vergara, Joseph Stephen ‘Caraps’ Paduano, Rufus Rodriguez, Jaime Fresnedi, Deputy Speaker Kristine Singson-Meehan, Reps. Lorenz Defensor, Jonathan Keith Flores, Paolo Duterte, Florida ‘Rida’ Robes, Edvic Yap, Gus Tambunting, Linabelle Ruth Villarica, Lex Anthony Cris Colada, Jefferson Khonghun, Midy Cua, Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr., Laarni Lavin Roque, Gerville ‘Jinky Bitrics’ Luistro, Joseph Gilbert Violago, Rudys Caesar Fariñas I, Christopherson ‘Coco’ Yap, Reynante Arrogancia, Ivan Howard Guintu, Lordan Suan, Mario Vittorio ‘Marvey’ Mariño, and Margarita ‘Atty. Migs’ Nograles)
CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION
Agenda
09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 3&4, RVM Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 2903, 3882 & 7168 – Strengthening the practice of midwifery as a profession in the Philippines, providing funds therefor, repealing for the purpose RA 7392, otherwise known as the Philippine Midwifery Act of 1992 (Reps. Salvador Pleyto, Ron Salo, and Kristine Alexie Tutor)

Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 2389 & 6733 – Providing an automatic promotion of one grade level higher to government officials and employees upon retirement from government service (Reps. Marie Bernadette Escudero and Edwin Olivarez)

HBs 2255, 4323, 4927 & 5148 – Providing for free professional examinations fee to qualified indigents (Reps. Franz Pumaren, Gus Tambunting, Paolo Duterte, and Michael Romero, Ph.D.)
ENERGY
Agenda
09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg.
HR 929 – Inquiry into the continued disparity and overpricing of fuel prices in Northern Luzon (Rep. Mark Go)
FLAGSHIP PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS
Agenda
09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkrs. Aquino/Makalintal Hall, 2/F SWA Bldg.
Discussion on the status of the government's flagship programs and projects in the National Capital Region
PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY
Agenda
09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Nograles Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Motu proprio inquiry into the 213,984 “excess deaths” in the Philippines in 2021 based on data from the Philippine Statistics Authority, as the possible cause of such deaths threatens public order by putting into question the overall safety and effectiveness of the response of the country's healthcare system during the time of the pandemic
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Agenda
09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Villar Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Substitute Bill to HBs 799, 888, 2672, 3838 & 7028 – Proposed Revised Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (Reps. Joey Sarte Salceda, Michael Romero, Ph.D., Christopher De Venecia, and Lex Anthony Cris Colada)

HB 531 – Providing for protected geographical indications of locally-produced food products, foodstuff, handicraft, and wines and spirits (Rep. Geraldine Roman)

HB 8657 – Providing for the protection of geographical indications for agricultural or natural (unprocessed or wild) products, processed products, wines and spirits, or any products of handicraft or industry (Rep. Mario Vittorio ‘Marvey’ Mariño)
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Agenda
10:00 AM
Face–to–face meeting at Conf. Rm. 6, RVM Bldg.
HB 9272 – Amending Section 10(b) of RA 10160, otherwise known as the Charter of the City of Bacoor (by reflecting the effect of the merging and renaming of affected barangays in the Charter of the City of Bacoor) (Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla)

HB 475 – Converting Sitio Buco in Barangay Banlag in the City of Valencia, Province of Bukidnon into a separate and distinct barangay (Rep. Laarni Lavin Roque)

HB 478 – Subdividing Barangay Poblacion in the City of Valencia, Province of Bukidnon into four distinct and separate barangays to be known as Barangay Poblacion 1, Barangay Poblacion 2, Barangay Poblacion 3, and Barangay Poblacion 4 (Rep. Laarni Lavin Roque)

HB 6737 – Separating the sitios of Burubor, Namitpitan, Magasuso, Small Bulo, and Saudi from Barangay Bulo, City of Tabuk, Province of Kalinga and constituting them into a separate and independent barangay to be known as Barangay Bulo West (Rep. Allen Jesse Mangaoang)

HB 7886 – Creating barangay police units, thereby establishing police stations at the barangay level, amending for the purpose Section 25, of RA 6975, as amended, otherwise known as the Department of the Interior and Local Government Act of 1990 (Rep. Nelson Dayanghirang)
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Agenda
10:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Constitutional Amendments Conf. Rm., Basement, NW Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HBs 5017 & 8093 – Establishing guidelines and incentives for the development of science and technology parks in the Philippines (Reps. Gus Tambunting and Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr.)

HB 3231 – Providing for the modernization of the Department of Science and Technology, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Michael Romero, Ph.D.)

HBs 3588 & 6458 – Providing for additional modernization funding to the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (Reps. Michael Romero, Ph.D. and Angelo Marcos Barba)

HB 5749 – Providing for modernization funding for the Philippine Textile Research Institute, increasing and reorganizing its administration, to promote technology and innovation for sustainable and globally competitive Philippine textile, garment and allied industries (Rep. Michael Romero, Ph.D.)

HB 5750 – Providing for modernization funding for the Philippine Council for Agriculture, Aquatic and Natural Resources Research and Development, increasing and reorganizing its administration, to provide strategic leadership in promoting science and technology as a platform for agriculture, aquatic and natural resources products innovation and environment resiliency (Rep. Michael Romero, Ph.D.)

HB 5752 – Providing for modernization funding for the Philippine Council for Industry, Energy and Emerging Technology Research and Development, increasing and reorganizing its administration, to provide strategic leadership in enabling innovations in the industry, energy, and emerging technology sectors (Rep. Michael Romero, Ph.D.)
PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY
Agenda
01:00 PM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Nograles Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HR 724 – Inquiry into the restrictive and questionable fire truck procurement bidding process of the Bureau of Fire Protection in line with its modernization program (Rep. France Castro)
REVISION OF LAWS
Agenda
01:00 PM
Face-face meeting at the Spkr. Belmonte Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg.
Substitute Bill to HBs 18, 648, 1503, 2682, 3704, 4617, 6280, 7944, 8084, 8102, 8531, 8806, 8810, 8917 & 9014 – Providing for cost-effective, transparent, competitive, streamlined, sustainable, active and inclusive procurement activities of the government, repealing for the purpose RA 9184, otherwise known as the Government Procurement Reform Act (Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, Reps. Joey Sarte Salceda, Florida ‘Rida’ Robes, Christopher De Venecia, Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto, Reps. Michael Romero, Ph.D., Pablo John Garcia, Deputy Speaker Aurelio 'Dong' Gonzales Jr., Reps. Luis Raymund 'LRay' Villafuerte Jr., Ferdinand Alexander Marcos, former Rep. Arnolfo 'Arnie' Teves, Jr., Reps. Gus Tambunting, Lordan Suan, and Emmarie 'Lolypop' Ouano-Dizon)
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY
Agenda
01:30 PM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg.
Substitute Bill to HBs 70, 377, 2942, 4140, 4332, 4955, 5673, 6564, 7249 & 8052 – Establishing information and communications technology hubs nationwide (Reps. Francisco ‘Kiko’ Benitez, Maria Rachel Arenas, Joseph ‘Jojo’ Lara, Harris Christopher Ongchuan, Linabelle Ruth Villarica, Keith Micah ‘Atty. Mike’ Tan, Paolo Duterte, Joseph Gilbert Violago, Rudys Caesar Fariñas I, and Midy Cua)

HB 4526 – Establishing a satellite office of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) in the Lone District of the City of General Santos to be known as the NTC General Santos Satellite Office and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Loreto Acharon)

HBs 900 & 8534 – Providing for the telecommunications technology readiness of buildings and structures, amending certain sections of PD 1091, otherwise known as the National Building Code (Reps. Christian Tell Yap and Joey Sarte Salceda)
PUBLIC ACCOUNTS
Agenda
01:30 PM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Privilege Speeches delivered on the floor on July 31, 2023 – On the utilization of public funds for the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos’ coordination and management of the Hajj pilgrimage, and ensuring compliance with mandated standards (Rep. Ziaur-Rahman 'Zia' Alonto Adiong and Deputy Speaker Yasser Alonto Balindong)
PUBLIC INFORMATION (Technical Working Group)
Agenda
01:30 PM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 3&4, RVM Bldg.
Technical Working Group meeting on the following:

HB 4902 – Requiring the use of plain writing in all government documents to enhance citizens' access to government information and services (Rep. Gus Tambunting)

HB 5418 – Enhancing citizens’ access to government information and services by establishing a system in which government documents issued to the public must be written in plain language and translated to the local language or dialects if necessary (Rep. Patrick Michael Vargas)

HB 5465 – Requiring the use of plain language in all government-issued public advisories, notices, announcements and similar documents intended for public dissemination and distribution (Rep. Ernesto Dionisio Jr.

HB 9158 – Enhancing citizens' access to government information and services by requiring all government offices to adopt plain language in all its written communications to the public (Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla)

Last Updated: 08-December-2023, 12:03:43 PM