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COMMITTEE MEETINGS

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15-NOVEMBER-2023 • WEDNESDAY
Committee/Sub-CommitteeTime and Venue
CREATIVE INDUSTRIES (Technical Working Group)
Agenda		09:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
Technical Working Group meeting on HB 1283 – Strengthening the protection of artists against forgery, amending for the purpose RA 9105, otherwise known as the Art Forgery Act of 2001 (Rep. Christopher De Venecia)
TRANSPORTATION jt. w/ SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (Technical Working Group)
Agenda		09:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 3&4, RVM Bldg.
Technical Working Group meeting on the Substitute Bill to HBs 40, 574, 1669, 1847, 3097, 4427, 4779, 4811, 5865, 6252, 7470, 7038, 7753 & 8168 – Regulating the use of bicycle as an alternative mode of transportation, defining the rights of bicycle riders, establishing requisite infrastructure facilities, and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Lord Allan Jay Velasco, France Castro, Rufus Rodriguez, Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr., Deputy Speaker Camille Villar, Reps. Jose Ma. Zubiri Jr., Marlyn Primicias-Agabas, Joseph Gilbert Violago, Rudys Caesar Fariñas I, Edwin Olivarez, Eduardo Rama, and Maria Rachel Arenas)
DANGEROUS DRUGS
Agenda		09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkrs. Aquino/Makalintal Hall, 2/F SWA Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Committee Report on HR 495 – Investigation into the alleged involvement of some Philippine National Police officials in the 990-kilo shabu haul worth ₱6.7 billion in Tondo, Manila (Rep. Robert Ace Barbers)

Motu proprio inquiry into the seized/discovered drugs in the Province of Pampanga
JUSTICE
Agenda		09:30 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)
Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HBs 6493, 6502, 8996, 9333 & 9385 - Upgrading and creating additional positions in the Office of the Government Corporate Counsel (OGCC), amending for the purpose EO 878 s. 1983, as amended, or the law reorganizing the GCC (Reps. Joey Sarte Salceda, Rufus Rodriguez, Edwin Olivarez, Pablo John Garcia, and Angelo Marcos Barba)

HB 9194 – Providing for the establishment of a Digital Prison Record System by the Bureau of Corrections and the Bureau of Jail Management and Penology, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Ferdinand Alexander Marcos)

HBs 6568 and 6678 – Granting Philippine citizenship to Hu Jianguo and Booles Shemishoo Ashooriyan, respectively (Majority Leader Manuel Jose ‘Mannix’ Dalipe and Rep. Eleandro Jesus Madrona)
NATURAL RESOURCES
Agenda		10:00 AM
Face-face meeting at the Spkr. Belmonte Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg.
HR 778 – Inquiry into the gaps and inconsistencies of land use and environmental management laws and subsequent misuse and abuse, leading to gross soil, water, and air pollution in forestlands, watershed, and buffer zones in the Municipality of Palompon, Province of Leyte (Rep. Richard Gomez, DPA)

HR 947 – Inquiry into the status of implementation of EO 130 s. 2021 and Administrative Order 2021-25 entitled, Amending Section 4 of EO 79, s. 2012, institutionalizing and implementing reforms in the Philippine mining sector, providing policies and guidelines to ensure environmental protection and responsible mining in the utilization of mineral resources (Rep. Rodante Marcoleta)
YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
Agenda		10:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg.
HB 5339 –Directing the Philippine Sports Commission to establish a program to support research and training in methods of detecting the use of performance-enhancing drugs by athletes (Rep. Eulogio Rodriguez)

HB 7927 – Establishing a national anti-doping policy in sports in compliance with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, International Convention Against Doping in Sports, establishing the Philippine National Anti-Doping Organization, providing for its powers, functions and management, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HB 1285 – Declaring the month of October of every year as National Esports Month (Rep. Christopher De Venecia)

HBs 3716 & 5142 – Allowing the interment of Filipino sports heroes at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Reps. Robert Ace Barbers and Eduardo ‘Bro. Eddie’ Villanueva)

HR 1295 – Expressing recognition and congratulations to Filipino athlete Janry B. Ubas for winning the gold medal in the men's long jump in the 2023 Motonet Grand Prix Lappeenranta in Finland and another gold medal for men's long jump at the Triveneto Meeting Internazionale in Trieste, Italy (Rep. Yevgeny Vincente Emano)

HR 1113 – Congratulating and honoring Johann Chua and James Aranas after reigning the 2023 World Cup of Pool held in Lugo, Spain (Rep. Paolo Duterte)

HR 1241 – Congratulating and commending Mr. Joven Sagabain as the first homegrown Filipino to qualify and compete in the prestigious international bodybuilding competition, Mr. Olympia (Rep. Ramon Jolo Revilla III)

HR 1250 – Recognizing, congratulating and commending the Philippine National Esports Team Sibol for winning the gold in the 15th IESF World Esports Championship Mobile Legends: Bangbang on 03 September 2023 in Palatul Culturii in Lași, Romania (Rep. Faustino Michael Carlos Dy III)

HR 1194 – Congratulating and commending Alexandra Eala for winning the ITF Roehampton W25K GB Pro Series final held in Great Britain on August 13, 2023 (Rep. Richard Gomez, DPA)

HRs 965, 1002, 1052 & 1065 – Congratulating and commending Bianca Bustamante for winning in the Round 2 of the 2023 F1 Academy series held in Valencia, Spain on May 5-7, 2023 (Reps. Richard Gomez, DPA, Gus Tambunting, Faustino 'Inno' Dy V, and Charisse Anne Hernandez)

HR 1278 – Congratulating and commending Filipino representative Mark Jason Galauran of the Second District of Caloocan City who bagged the silver medal in the 2023 International Powerlifting Federation World Classic and Equipped Sub Junior and Junior Powerlifting Championships held last August 24, 2023 to September 3, 2023 in Cluj Napoca, Romania (Rep. Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy)

HRs 1160 & 1181 – Expressing profound congratulations and commendation to the Bago City Junior League Softball Team for their exceptional representation of the Philippines in the 2023 Junior League Softball World Series Championship held on July 30 to August 6, 2023 at Kirkland, Washington, United States of America (Reps. James ‘Jojo’ Ang Jr. and Juliet Marie De Leon Ferrer)

HR 1167 – Congratulating and commending Team Manila for winning the 2023 Pony International Softball World Series Championships held in McAllen, Texas, USA (Rep. Salvador Pleyto)

HR 1158 – Commending Ms. Angeline Colonia and Ms. Alexsandra Ann Diaz, homegrown weightlifters of Zamboanga City, for winning gold in various events in the 2023 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships which was held from July 28 – August 5, 2023 in New Delhi, India (Rep. Khymer Adan Olaso)

HRs 1233 & 1279 – Expressing profound congratulations and commendation to Filipino youth athlete Fierre Afan for winning the 2023 World Grappling Championship in Warsaw, Poland held on August 22, 2023 (Reps. Wowo Fortes and Jose ‘Bong’ Teves Jr.)
HEALTH
Agenda		01:00 PM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 3&4, RVM Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
• Deliberation on the following bills:

HB 1874 – Converting the La Paz District Hospital in the Municipality of La Paz, Province of Abra into a general hospital under the full authority and technical supervision of the Department of Health (DOH) to be known as the La Paz General Hospital, increasing its bed capacity from 25 to 100 beds and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Ching Bernos)

HB 1962 – Transferring the management, supervision and control of the Ospital ng Imus from the City of Imus, Province of Cavite to the DOH and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Adrian Jay Advincula)

HB 2043 – Converting the Candijay Community Hospital in the Third District of Bohol into a district hospital, increasing its bed capacity from 10 to 50, upgrading its facilities and professional health care, authorizing the increase of its medical personnel and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Kristine Alexie Tutor)

HB 2381 – Integrating the Southern Leyte Provincial Hospital into the Eastern Visayas Regional Hospital (Rep. Luz Mercado)

HB 2536 – Converting the Mayor Isagani C. Pascual Memorial Hospital, formerly known as Ospital ng Guiguinto, in Guiguinto Bulacan into a district hospital, increasing its bed capacity from 25 to 50 beds and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Ambrosio Cruz Jr.)

HB 2721 – Re-nationalizing Polillo Medicare Community Hospital located in the Municipality of Polillo, Province of Quezon, placing it under the direct supervision and control of the DOH, increasing its bed capacity to 100 and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Wilfrido Mark Enverga)

HB 2722 – Re-nationalizing Claro M. Recto Memorial District Hospital located in the Municipality of Infanta, Province of Quezon, placing it under the direct supervision and control of the DOH, increasing its bed capacity to 100 and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Wilfrido Mark Enverga)

• Briefing by the Inter-Agency Task Force for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases on its pandemic preparedness and response plan towards a better normal
PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS (Technical Working Group)
Agenda		01:00 PM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Villar Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg.
Technical Working Group meeting on:


HBs 2412, 2553, 2753, 3862, 4441, 4837, 5640, 7786, 8148 & 9353 – Mandating the establishment of rainwater harvesting facilities in all new institutional, commercial, industrial, and residential development projects (Reps. Angelo Marcos Barba, Romeo Momo Sr., Alfred Delos Santos, Gus Tambunting, former Rep. Rex Gatchalian, Reps. Robert Ace Barbers, Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr., Richard Gomez, DPA, Lani Mercado-Revilla, and Ralph Wendel Tulfo)

HB 5027 – Granting incentives for commercial and industrial establishments, and developers who will incorporate rainwater harvesting technology in their businesses (Rep. Augustina Dominique ‘Ditse Tina’ Pancho)

HB 8833 – Providing for the construction of water impounding facilities for purposes of flood control, potable water sources, and irrigation in every city and municipality in the country (Rep. Teodorico Haresco Jr.)

HB 8957 – Mandating the establishment of water impounding systems facilities for establishments with an area of five hectares or more (Rep. Augustina Dominique ‘Ditse Tina’ Pancho)

HR 906 – Inquiry into the inadequate implementation of the 1989 law that mandates the construction of rainwater collectors in all barangays (Rep. Luis Campos Jr.)

HR 1151 –Inquiry into the status of the implementation of RA 6716 which provides for the construction of water wells and rainwater collectors in all barangays in the Philippines (Rep. Salvador Pleyto)
SENIOR CITIZENS
Agenda		01:00 PM
Face-to-face meeting at the Bids and Awards Committee Conf. Rm, SWA Bldg.
Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 5018 & 7052 – Protecting senior citizens from various forms of fraud through information dissemination and providing mechanisms therefor (Reps. Gus Tambunting and Jaime Fresnedi)

Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 362, 989, 1702, 2089, 2090, 3326, 3475, 3640, 4447, 5131, 5212, 5277, 5402, 5409, 5425, 7298, 7491, 7488, 7919, 8432 & 8628 – Expanding the coverage of the senior citizens privileges and benefits, further amending RA 7432, as amended, or the law maximizing the contribution of senior citizens to nation building, granting benefits, and special privileges (Reps. Marissa ‘Del Mar’ Magsino, Mark Go, Horacio Suansing Jr., Rodolfo ‘Ompong’ Ordanes, Jefferson Khonghun, Patrick Michael Vargas, Edwin Olivarez, Alfred Delos Santos, Joseph Gilbert Violago, Marvin Rillo, Dan Fernandez, Gus Tambunting, Ernesto Dionisio Jr., Marie Bernadette Escudero, Lordan Suan, and Dale Corvera)

Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HB 6885 – Expanding the Office for the Senior Citizens Affairs and granting additional benefits to its head, amending for the purpose RA 7432, as amended (Rep. Rodolfo ‘Ompong’ Ordanes)

• Approval of the criteria and documentary requirements for the legislation of public local residential care facilities
HUMAN RIGHTS
Agenda		02:00 PM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Nograles Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg.
HBs 6305, 8780 & 8933 – Establishing a national preventive mechanism against torture in the Philippines in compliance with the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez and Bienvenido Abante Jr.)

Last Updated: 08-December-2023, 09:55:24 AM

 
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