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COMMITTEE MEETINGS

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30-MAY-2023 • TUESDAY
Committee/Sub-CommitteeTime and Venue
WAYS AND MEANS
Agenda
08:30 AM
Virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Substitute Bill to HBs 373, 2014, 2246, 3888 & 8050 – Establishing the fiscal regime for the mining industry, amending for the purpose Section 34(b), and creating new Sections 151-a, 151-b, 151-c, and 151-d, all under RA 8424, otherwise known as the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997, as amended (Reps. Joey Sarte Salceda, Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr., Stella Luz Quimbo, Lex Anthony Cris Colada, and Midy Cua)

Substitute Bill to HBs 17, 29, 173, 3015, 4097, 4267, 4615, 5811, 6235, 6247 & 7329 –Promoting the development of the Philippine downstream natural gas industry, consolidating for the purpose all laws relating to the transmission, distribution and supply of natural gas, and appropriating funds therefor (Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez, Reps. Lord Allan Jay Velasco, Caroline Tanchay, Joey Sarte Salceda, Eric Go Yap, Gus Tambunting, Michael Romero, Ph.D., Gerville ‘Jinky Bitrics’ Luistro, Rudys Caesar Fariñas I, and Lex Anthony Cris Colada)
TRADE AND INDUSTRY
Agenda
09:00 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HB 4206 – Strengthening the competitiveness of the Philippine motor vehicle manufacturing industry (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HBs 4714 & 4906 – Prioritizing domestically manufactured vehicles in public procurement (Reps. Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr. and Gus Tambunting)
TRANSPORTATION
Agenda
09:00 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Report of the Technical Working Group on the Substitute Bill to HBs 436, 2301, 3215, 4306 & 6225 – Revised Philippine Coast Guard Law (Reps. Johnny Ty Pimentel, Khymer Adan Olaso, Arnie Fuentebella, Albert Garcia, and Rufus Rodriguez)

HBs 7575, 7650, 7937, 7956, 7987, 8002, 8110 & 8155 – Converting/upgrading Land Transportation Office (LTO) district/extension offices into regular LTO/Class A/C/D district offices in certain parts of the country and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Baby Aline Vargas-Alfonso, Cheeno Miguel Almario, Solomon Chungalao, Arnie Fuentebella, Maria Rachel Arenas, Aniela Bianca Tolentino, Juan Fidel Felipe Nograles, and Ferdinand Alexander Marcos)

HB 1985 – Declaring May 8 of each year as a special working holiday all over the country to honor our public transportation workers (Rep. Claudine Diana Bautista-Lim)
MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOMENT
Agenda
09:30 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Bids and Awards Committee Conf. Rm, SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Report of the Technical Working Group on HBs 337, 641, 713, 1178, 2179, 2279, 2463, 2622, 2825, 4501, 4821, 6465, 7256, 7741, 8000, 8108 & 8193 – Further promoting entrepreneurship by strengthening, empowering, and enhancing the financing programs for micro, small and medium enterprises, amending for the purpose RA 6977, as amended, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Reps. Michael Romero, Ph.D., Joey Sarte Salceda, Emigdio Tanjuatco III, Bryan Revilla, Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto, Reps. Eduardo ‘Bro. Eddie’ Villanueva, Rufus Rodriguez, Virgilio Lacson, Marlyn Primicias-Agabas, Christian Unabia, Mario Vittorio ‘Marvey’ Mariño, Rudys Caesar Fariñas I, Joseph Gilbert Violago, Midy Cua, and Marie Bernadette Escudero)

• Approval of the Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 337, 641, 713, 1178, 2179, 2279, 2463, 2622, 2825, 4501, 4821, 6465, 7256, 7741, 8000, 8108 & 8193
PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY
Agenda
09:30 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HR 776 – Investigation into the proliferation of illegal buy-bust operations that involve the officers of PNP Regional Office 4A (Rep. Romeo Acop)

Discussion on the incidents involving alleged irregularities committed by police personnel of the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group 4A in Calamba City and Sta. Rosa City, Province of Laguna, in relation to HR 776
WELFARE OF CHILDREN
Agenda
09:30 AM
Virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Substitute Bill to HBs 7309 & 8042 – 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 PD 603, otherwise known as the Child and Youth Welfare Code (Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez and Rep. Franz Pumaren)

HB 2585 – Protecting children from child sexual exploitation and abuse, child trafficking, child pornography, and violent crime on children by prohibiting the ingress of foreign sex offenders and aliens in conflict with child protection laws, providing penalties for non-compliance therewith, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Edwin Olivarez)

HB 543 – Regulating the use of social media, providing protection for children, minors and consumers (Rep. Dan Fernandez)

HBs 4792 & 5197 – Requiring commercial establishments and public institutions to use appropriate filtering devices and firewalls that will restrict children’s access to harmful materials, defining for that purpose offense related thereto, prescribing penalties for violation thereof (Reps. Gus Tambunting and Juan Carlos ‘Arjo’ Atayde)

HBs 7935 & 7953 – Instituting the Magna Carta for Child Development Workers and providing funds therefor (Reps. Charisse Anne Hernandez and Ma. Alana Samantha Santos)
• For consolidation with the Substitute Bill on the Magna Carta of Child Development Workers

HB 8041 – Imposing stiffer penalties for child abuse, exploitation and discrimination, amending for the purpose RA 7610, otherwise known as the Special Protection of Children Against Child Abuse, Exploitation and Discrimination Act (Rep. Franz Pumaren)
• For consolidation with the Substitute Bill seeking to amend RA 7610
AGRARIAN REFORM
Agenda
10:00 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Villar Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom
Briefing by the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) and the Land Bank of the Philippines on the details of loan condonation pursuant to the New Agrarian Emancipation Act which was ratified by both Houses on March 22, 2023

Briefing by the DAR on the Support for Parcelization of Lands for Individual Titling (SPLIT) Project which aims to subdivide landholdings covered by collective Certificate of Land Ownership Awards
BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE
Agenda
10:00 AM
Combination of face-face meeting at the Spkr. Belmonte Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook pages of the HRep and Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo)
Substitute Bill to HBs 547, 714, 1849, 1893, 1913, 2697, 2781, 2829, 3476, 3543 & 4072 – Institutionalizing the grant of teaching supplies allowance for public school teachers and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. France Castro, Emigdio Tanjuatco III, Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr., Lani Mercado-Revilla, Alfred Delos Santos, Christopher De Venecia, Rommel Rico Angara, Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto, Reps. Marjorie Ann Teodoro, Eric Go Yap, and Patrick Michael Vargas)

HBs 4383, 4982, 5688, 6977, 7057 & 7720 – Institutionalizing the grant of teaching supplies allowance for public school teachers and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. France Castro, Alfred Delos Santos, Eduardo ‘Bro. Eddie’ Villanueva, Reynante Arrogancia, Lordan Suan, and Keith Micah ‘Atty. Mike’ Tan)
• For consolidation with the Substitute Bill on the Teaching Supplies Allowance Act

HB 4676 – Converting New Partido High School in Barangay Catagbacan, Municipality of Goa, Province of Camarines Sur into a national high school to be known as the New Partido National High School and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Arnie Fuentebella)

HB 4930 – Converting San Sebastian Fisheries High School in Barangay San Sebastian, Municipality of Lagonoy, Province of Camarines Sur into a national high school to be known as the San Sebastian National High School and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Arnie Fuentebella)
CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON THE OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE
Agenda
10:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Sen. G.T. Pecson Room 2/F Right Wing, Senate of the Philippines
Organizational meeting

Briefing by concerned government agencies on Official Development Assistance (ODA)-funded infrastructure flagship projects and ODA-funded programs contracted for COVID-19 response, and key implementation issues and concerns
GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS
Agenda
10:00 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rm. 5 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HB 5283 – Fixing the host city share on the earnings of the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR), amending for this purpose Section 12 of PD 1869, as amended, otherwise known as the Charter of PAGCOR (Rep. Edwin Olivarez)

HB 4824 – Amending RA 1169, or the law providing for charity sweepstakes, horse races, and lotteries (by granting lotto agents a commission of 10% of the gross sales of all lottery games, among other benefits) (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HB 4825 - Prohibiting the online placing of bets for all lotto games and all instant paper games (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
NUCLEAR ENERGY
Agenda
10:00 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the R. R. Andaya Hall, 2/F Main Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
Familiarization with nuclear technologies and developments - Small Modular Reactor and Nuclear Power Plant Backend Technologies
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
Agenda
01:00 PM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom
Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 443, 500, 1910, 3008, 3458, 4973, 5410 & 6104 – Institutionalizing the community-driven development approach as a national strategy for inclusive growth and social protection and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Maximo Dalog Jr., Edvic Yap, Lianda Bolilia, Rufus Rodriguez, Wowo Fortes, Alfred Delos Santos, Jurdin Jesus Romualdo, and Patrick Michael Vargas)

HB 7410 – Mandating the Department of Social Welfare and Development to create the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Regional Management Office, Provincial Operations Office, and City/Municipal Operations Office, in relation to the implementation of RA 11310, otherwise known as the 4Ps Act, to create plantilla positions therein with entitlement to security of tenure and other benefits, and appropriating funds therefor (Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan)

HB 4372 – Providing for the increase of the minimum amounts of the components of 4Ps grants (Rep. Alfred Delos Santos)

HB 6813 – Strengthening beneficiary identification and targeting mechanisms, inclusion of a food and nutrition grant, amending for this purpose RA 11310 (Rep. Paul Ruiz Daza)

HB 8040 – Expanding the 4Ps, amending for the purpose RA 11310 (Rep. Franz Pumaren)

HR 184 – Urging the National Advisory Council of the 4Ps, through the Department of Social Welfare and Development as its lead agency, to increase the amount of conditional cash grants to 4Ps beneficiaries in light of the current global economic crises brought about by the rapid and sustained increase in oil prices and basic commodities, inflation as well as the continuing impacts of the pandemic (Minority Leader Marcelino Libanan)
PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY
Agenda
01:00 PM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (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)
PUBLIC INFORMATION - CANCELLED
Agenda
01:30 PM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkrs. Aquino/Makalintal Hall, 2/F SWA Bldg.
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.)

Last Updated: 28-September-2023, 01:41:34 PM