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Hon. Abante, Bienvenido Jr. M.

Hon. Abante, Bienvenido Jr. M.
District Representative
Manila, 6th District

House of Representatives, Quezon City
Rm. SWA-316
Phone: (632) 8931-5001, Local: 7940
Direct: 8442-4422

 

 

PRINCIPAL AUTHORED BILLS 68

HB00001
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS UNIFIED INITIATIVES TO DISTRESSED ENTERPRISES FOR ECONOMIC RECOVERY (GUIDE)

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-07

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-15

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-19 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-19

HB00004
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING PROTECTION TO CONSUMERS AND MERCHANTS ENGAGED IN INTERNET TRANSACTIONS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE ELECTRONIC COMMERCE BUREAU, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB00188
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF ETHNICITY, RACE, RELIGION OR BELIEF, SEX OR GENDER OR SEXUAL ORIENTATION, LANGUAGE, DISABILITY, EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT, AND OTHER FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HUMAN RIGHTS since 2022-07-26

HB00189
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING SOCIAL SECURITY AND ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO ALL BARANGAY OFFICIALS, WORKERS, AND VOLUNTEERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2022-07-26

HB00190
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT TO INCLUDE THE STUDY OF THE BIBLE AS LITERATURE IN THE CURRICULA OF ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES, AUTHORIZING THE PRINTING AND DISTRIBUTION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2022-07-26

HB00191
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRIC HEALTH AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, CREATING REGIONAL GERIATRIC SPECIALTY CENTERS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH-RETAINED HOSPITALS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2022-07-26

HB00192
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT INCREASING THE SOCIAL PENSION OF INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZENS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432 ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: SENIOR CITIZENS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2022-07-26

HB00198
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REVISED WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS LAW OF THE PHILIPPINES

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Bill Status: Business for the day on 2023-03-21

HB01171
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-05

Full Title: AN ACT PROMOTING INCLUSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT THROUGH THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF "ONE TOWN, ONE PRODUCT" PHILIPPINES PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-08-01

Primary Referral: TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01594

Bill Status: Business for the day on 2023-03-21

HB03637
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-16

Full Title: AN ACT REINSTITUTING THE RESERVE OFFICERS’ TRAINING CORPS (ROTC), INSTITUTIONALIZED UNDER SECTIONS 38 AND 39 OF R.A. NO. 7077, IN GRADES 11 AND 12 IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE R.A. NO 9163, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM ACT OF 2001”, AND FURTHER AMENDING R.A. NO. 7077, OTHERWISE KOWN AS THE “CITIZEN ARMED FORCE OR ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES RESERVIST ACT”, AND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1706, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE

Date Read: 2022-08-22

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06687

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-19 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-19

HB04102
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-25

Full Title: AN ACT IMPOSING EXCISE TAX ON PLASTIC BAGS, THEREBY ADDING NEW SECTIONS 150-C AND 288(H) IN THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2022-08-30

Primary Referral: WAYS AND MEANS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-08

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-11-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-11-15 and received by the Senate on 2022-11-15

HB04121
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-30

Full Title: AN ACT IMPOSING THE DEATH PENALTY FOR SPECIFIC CRIMES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT No. 9346, ENTITLED “AN ACT PROHIBITING THE IMPOSITION OF THE DEATH PENALTY IN THE PHILIPPINES”, FURTHER AMENDING ACT No. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE REVISED PENAL CODE” AND REPUBLIC ACT No. 7080, ENTITLED “AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING THE CRIME OF PLUNDER”, AND AMENDING ACT No. 9165, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “COMPREHENSIVE DANGEROUS DRUGS ACT OF 2022”, REPUBLIC ACT No. 8177, ENTITLED “ACT DESIGNATING DEATH BY LETHAL INJECTION”, AND OTHER PENAL LAWS

Date Read: 2022-09-05

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2022-09-05

HB04122
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-30

Full Title: AN ACT IMPOSING VALUE-ADDED TAX ON DIGITAL TRANSACTIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 105, 108, 109, 110, 113, 114, AND 236 AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 105-A OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2022-08-30

Primary Referral: WAYS AND MEANS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-08

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-11-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-11-15 and received by the Senate on 2022-11-15

HB04125
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-30

Full Title: AN ACT INTRODUCING ADMINISTRATIVE TAX REFORMS, AMENDING SECTIONS 21, 22, 51, 56, 58, 77, 81, 90, 91, 103, 106, 108, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 128, 200, 236, 237, 245, AND 248, AND ADDING SECTIONS 312 AND 313 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997”, AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2022-08-30

Primary Referral: WAYS AND MEANS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-19

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-09-26

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-09-26, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-09-27 and received by the Senate on 2022-09-27

HB04331
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-01

Full Title: AN ACT ABOLISHING THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMISSION ON GOOD GOVERNMENT (PCGG)

Date Read: 2022-09-06

Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2022-09-06

HB04339
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-01

Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 6, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 32, 34, 37, 38, 39, 42, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57, 73, 108, 109, 112, 121, 122, 123, 127, 149, 174, 176, 179, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 190, 195, 198, 199, 204, 222, 237, 237-A, 255, 256, 257, 258, 261, 263, 264, 266, 275; INSERTING NEW SECTION 270-A; AND REPEALING SECTIONS 175, 177, 178, 180, 188, 192, AND 193; ALL UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED (PACKAGE 4)

Date Read: 2022-09-05

Primary Referral: WAYS AND MEANS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-08

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-11-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-11-15 and received by the Senate on 2022-11-15

HB04488
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-06

Date Urgent: 2022-09-16

Full Title: AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY-ONE, TWO THOUSAND AND TWENTY-THREE

Date Read: 2022-09-12

Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-28

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-09-28

Date Acted Upon By the President: 2022-12-16

Bill Status: Republic Act RA11936 enacted on 2022-12-16

HB04543
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-07

Full Title: AN ACT INCREASING AND EXPANDING THE BENEFITS GRANTED TO SENIOR CITIZENS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NOS. 7432, 9257, 9994, 1088 AND 11916, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE.

Date Read: 2022-09-12

Primary Referral: SENIOR CITIZENS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2022-09-12

HB04915
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-16

Full Title: AN ACT REGULATING THE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION, SALE, DISTRIBUTION, PROVISION, USE, RECOVERY, COLLECTION, RECYCLING, AND DISPOSAL OF SINGLE USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS

Date Read: 2022-09-20

Primary Referral: ECOLOGY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ECOLOGY since 2022-09-20

HB05079
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-21

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING AND EXPANDING THE POWERS OF THE COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS, AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 163 SERIES OF 1987 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-09-23

Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HUMAN RIGHTS since 2022-09-23

HB05080
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-21

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A DEPARTMENT OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES, PROVIDING FOR ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-09-23

Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2022-09-23

HB05081
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-21

Full Title: AN ACT ABOLISHING THE SUGAR REGULATORY ADMINISTRATION (SRA)

Date Read: 2022-09-23

Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2022-09-23

HB05082
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-21

Full Title: AN ACT BANNING AND DECLARING ILLEGAL PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGOs) AND OPERATIONS

Date Read: 2022-09-23

Primary Referral: GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2022-09-23

HB05268
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-28

Full Title: AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND PENALIZING THE ACTS OF ARBITRARY INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HUMAN RIGHTS since 2022-11-07

HB05502
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-10

Full Title: AN ACT ADJUSTING THE MONTHLY PENSION AND DISABILITY BENEFITS OF RETIREES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on FOREIGN AFFAIRS since 2022-11-07

HB05535
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-12

Full Title: AN ACT TRANSFERRING AND TURNING OVER TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS THE ADMINISTRATION, MANAGEMENT AND CONTROL OF PARKS OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE AND HISTORIC LANDMARKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE.

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES since 2022-11-07

HB05713
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT AN ACT PROHIBITING THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF COCKPITS AND OTHER STRUCTURES OR FACILITIES FOR HOLDNG COCKFIGHTS NEAR SHCOOLS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, CHURCH BUILDINGS AND OTHER PLACES OF WORSHIP, AND HOSPITALS, PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE.

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS since 2022-11-08

HB05714
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT EXEMPTING BIBLES AND OTHER RELIGIOUS ARTICLES AND CERTAIN MERCHANDISE FROM TAXES, DUTIES, FEES AND OTHER CHARGES, EXEMPTING CHURCHES FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF TAX EXEMPTION CERTIFICATES IN AVAILING TAX EXEMPTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: WAYS AND MEANS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS since 2022-11-08

HB05715
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT EXEMPTING CHURCH MINISTERS, PRIESTS, RABBIS AND IMAMS FROM SECURING GOVERNMENT LICENSE TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE, FURTHER AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES. ACT NO. 3815 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ACT NO. 3753, AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A CIVIL REGISTRAR, AND NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 1, AND FOR OTHER PUPROSE.

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2022-11-08

HB05716
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ON PROPERTY RELATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE, AND ON SUPPORT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2022-11-08

HB05717
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT RECOGNIZING, DEFINING AND PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF HETEROSEXUALS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY since 2022-11-08

HB05718
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: AN ACT DEFINING PARENTAL RIGHTS AND AUTHORITY OVER MINOR AND UNEMANCIPATED CHILDREN

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS since 2022-11-08

HB06416
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-28

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES OF STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-11-29

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-05

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06444
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-29

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: 2022-11-29

Primary Referral: ECOLOGY

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-05

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06452
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-29

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE VIROLOGY AND VACCINE INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-11-29

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-29

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-05

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-05, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-06 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-06

HB06473
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-01

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE ENTREPRENEURS ACADEMY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-05

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06492
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-05

Full Title: AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO FREEDOM OF RELIGION IN THE PHILIPPINES GUARANTEED UNDER SECTION 5, ARTICLE III OF THE CONSTITUTION

Date Read: 2022-12-05

Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-14

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-01-23

Republic Act No.: RA11605

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-01-23, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-01-24 and received by the Senate on 2023-01-24

HB06522
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-06

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE CENTERS FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, DEFINING THEIR POWERS AND FUNCTIONS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-06

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01869

Republic Act No.: RA11897

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06557
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-07

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS

Date Read: 2022-12-07

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-07

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06572
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-07

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF THE FUTURE IN TECHNOLOGY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-12

Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-01-25

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-01-31

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-01-31, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-01 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-01

HB06574
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-09

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PROMOTION AND DELIVERY OF MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES IN BASIC EDUCATION THROUGH THE HIRING AND DEPLOYMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONALS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-12

Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-01-24

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-01-31

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-01-31, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-01 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-01

HB06608
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-12

Date Urgent: 2022-12-14

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MAHARLIKA INVESTMENT FUND, PROVIDING FOR THE MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT, AND USE OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE FUND, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-12

Primary Referral: BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-15

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-15

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-19 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-19

HB06680
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-14

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING FULL INSURANCE COVERAGE TO ALL QUALIFIED AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6657, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9700, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM LAW OF 1988”

Date Read: 2022-12-14

Primary Referral: AGRARIAN REFORM

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-01-25

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-01-31

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-01-31, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-01 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-01

HB06687
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-14

Date Urgent: 2022-12-14

Full Title: AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL CITIZENS SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE TERTIARY EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9163, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “NATIONAL SERVICE TRAINING PROGRAM ACT”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-14

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-15

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-15

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-19 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-19

HB06698
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-14

Full Title: AN ACT CONSTITUTING A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO AMEND THE 1987 PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION, DEFINING QUALIFICATION FOR ITS DELEGATES, APPROPRIATING THEREOF

Date Read: 2022-12-15

Primary Referral: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

Bill Status: Substituted by HB07352

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-15 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-15

HB06789
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-17

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL POWERS TO THE MOVIE AND TELEVISION REVIEW CLASSIFICATION BOARD AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE

Date Read: 2023-01-24

Primary Referral: PUBLIC INFORMATION

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC INFORMATION since 2023-01-24

HB07240
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-21

Full Title: AN ACT RIGHTSIZING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-02-21

Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-08

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-15 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-15

HB07241
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-21

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PROCEDURE FOR REGISTRATION OF VOTERS AND ADOPTING A SYSTEM OF ONLINE REGISTRATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 2, 3, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 22, 23, 24, 29, 32, 33 AND 45 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8189, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “VOTER’S REGISTRATION ACT OF 1996”

Date Read: 2023-02-21

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-02-28

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-06

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-06, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-07 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-07

HB07352
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-28

Full Title: AN ACT IMPLEMENTING RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES NO. 6 OF THE CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES CALLING FOR A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO, OR REVISION OF, THE 1987 CONSTITUTION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2023-02-28

Primary Referral: CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-07

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-15 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-15

HB07354
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-28

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING EVACUATION CENTERS IN EVERY CITY AND MUNICIPALITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-02-28

Primary Referral: DISASTER RESILIENCE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-01

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-06

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-06, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-07 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-07

HB07363
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-28

Full Title: AN ACT PROMOTING ENTREPRENEURSHIP BY ESTABLISHING A SUSTAINABLE FINANCING PROGRAM FOR MICRO AND SMALL ENTERPRISES THROUGH THE PONDO SA PAGBABAGO AT PAG-ASENSO PROGRAM, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-01

Primary Referral: MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-14

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-21, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-22 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-22

HB07370
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-01

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING A TRIPARTITE COUNCIL TO ADDRESS UNEMPLOYMENT, UNDEREMPLOYMENT, AND THE JOB-SKILLS MISMATCH PROBLEM IN THE COUNTRY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-01

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-15

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-21, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-22 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-22

HB07400
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-02

Full Title: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING AN ENTERPRISE-BASED EDUCATION AND TRAINING PROGRAM TO STRENGTHEN TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-06

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-15

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-21, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-22 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-22

HB07414
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-06

Full Title: AN ACT RENAMING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL TO NATIONAL LITERACY COUNCIL, STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, EXPANDING ITS MEMBERSHIP STRUCTURE AND SUPPORT MECHANISMS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7165, AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2023-03-06

Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-15

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-21, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-22 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-22

HB07419
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-06

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE CITIZEN ARMED FORCES GEOGRAPHICAL UNIT (CAFGU) ACTIVE AUXILIARIES (CAAs) OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES BY PRESCRIBING SALARY AND OTHER INCENTIVE ALLOWANCES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-07

Primary Referral: NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 2023-03-07

HB07535
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-08

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS TO FILIPINO CENTENARIANS, RECOGNIZING OCTOGENARIANS AND NONAGENARIANS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10868, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “CENTENARIANS ACT OF 2016”

Date Read: 2023-03-13

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved on Second Reading on 2023-03-21

HB07540
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-08

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE SPECIAL PROGRAM IN CREATIVE ARTS FOR JUNIOR AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-13

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved on Second Reading on 2023-03-21

HB07562
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-09

Full Title: AN ACT ENSURING ZERO HUNGER FOR ALL FILIPINOS

Date Read: 2023-03-14

Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HUMAN RIGHTS since 2023-03-15

HB07620
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-15

Full Title: AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE USE OF NEO-ETHNIC PHILIPPINE TEXTILES IN THE ACADEMIC REGALIA OF ALL STATE AND LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-15

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved on Second Reading on 2023-03-21

HB07744
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-21

Full Title: AN ACT ENHANCING THE CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF FILIPINO PROFESSIONALS AS AN INTEGRAL COMPONENT OF CAREER PROGRESSION AND SPECIALIZATION PROGRAMS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10912, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2016”

Date Read: 2023-03-21

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2023-03-21)

HB07751
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-21

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING SPECIALTY CENTERS IN HOSPITALS UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-21

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-22

Bill Status: Approved on Second Reading on 2023-03-22

HB07767
 
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-23

Full Title: AN ACT ADOPTING INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT AS A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR THE HOLISTIC AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL AND RELATED ECOSYSTEMS AND THE RESOURCES THEREIN FROM RIDGE-TO REEF, ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL COASTAL GREENBELT ACTION PLAN, OTHER SUPPORTING MECHANISMS FOR IMPLEMENTATION, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 0000-00-00

Primary Referral: CLIMATE CHANGE

Bill Status: Reported out 2023-03-23 (#00478);Submitted by CLIMATE CHANGE, APPROPRIATIONS, WAYS AND MEANS

HR00139
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-08-01

Full Title: A RESOLUTION HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF FORMER PRESIDENT FIDEL V. RAMOS, AND EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO HIS FAMILY

Date Read: 2022-08-08

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Consolidated into HR00120

Mother Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00004 on 2022-08-01

HR00198
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-08-09

Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO IMMEDIATELY WITHDRAW THE REMAINING CHARGES AGAINST DETAINED FORMER SENATOR LEILA M. DE LIMA IN LIGHT OF THE RECENT RECANTATIONS BY KEY WITNESSES IN HER DRUG-RELATED CASES AND MOVE FOR HER RELEASE FROM UNJUST AND ARBITRARY DETENTION

Date Read: 2022-08-15

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2022-08-15

HR00299
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-08-22

Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE HAZING-RELATED DEATH OF PATROLMAN JAYCEE DE GUZMAN RAMORES, AND FOR THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, AND NATIONAL YOUTH COMMISSION TO COORDINATE WITH SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES IN ORDER TO CONDUCT INFORMATION, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNICATION CAMPAIGNS TO WARN FILIPINO YOUTH ON THE DANGERS OF HAZING AND TO ORIENT THEM ON THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF THE ANTI-HAZING ACT OF 2018.

Date Read: 2022-08-30

Primary Referral: PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2022-09-06

HR00480
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-10-12

Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING ALL THE LAW-ENFORCEMENT AND OTHER RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES OF GOVERNMENT, SUCH AS THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE, AND NATIONAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, TO JOIN HANDS IN THE IDENTIFICATION, ARREST, PROSECUTION AND PUNISHMENT AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE TIME OF ALL THOSE RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS HEINOUS CRIME WITHOUT RESPECT TO PERSONS IN RELATION TO VETERAN JOURNALIST, RADIO COMMENTATOR AND COLUMNIST IN THE PERSON OF PERCIVAL MABASA, POPULARLY KNOWN IN THE AIR AS “PERCY LAPID”

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2022-11-08

HR00621
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-12-07

Full Title: “RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH JOINT WITH COMMITTEE ON GOOD GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY INTO THE 31.3 MILLION COVID-19 VACCINES THAT WERE UNUSED AND WASTED, IN ORDER TO ENSURE THAT PROCURED COVID-19 VACCINES ARE PROPERLY HANDLED AND EFFICIENTLY ADMINISTERED IN THE FUTURE.”

Date Read: 2022-12-12

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2023-01-25

HR00786
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2023-02-16

Full Title: “RESOLUTION URGING APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE SEVERAL UNREPORTED CRIMES INSIDE THE PHILIPPINE MARINE MERCHANT ACADEMY (PMMA) ”

Date Read: 2023-02-21

Primary Referral: PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2023-03-08

 

CO-AUTHORED BILLS 28

HB00004
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING PROTECTION TO CONSUMERS AND MERCHANTS ENGAGED IN INTERNET TRANSACTIONS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE ELECTRONIC COMMERCE BUREAU, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: TRADE AND INDUSTRY

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB00023
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A NEW PASSPORT LAW, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8239, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PHILIPPINE PASSPORT ACT OF 1996"

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: FOREIGN AFFAIRS

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06510

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB00422
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

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: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: ECOLOGY

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06444

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB01546
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-07

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS

Date Read: 2022-08-01

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06557

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB01547
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-07

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION OF BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS FOR CONTINUED HEALTH SERVICES

Date Read: 2022-08-01

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06557

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB01670
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-08

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING APRIL 7 EVERY YEAR AS BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS’ DAY

Date Read: 2022-08-02

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06557

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB01671
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-08

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE GOVERNMENT VACCINE INDEMNIFICATION PROGRAM, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-08-02

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2022-08-02

HB04088
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-25

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL HEALTH CARE, RETIREMENT, DEATH BENEFITS, AND OTHER PRIVILEGES TO FILIPINO OLYMPIANS, NATIONAL ATHLETES, COACHES, AND, TRAINERS AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10699 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT OF AN ACT EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF INCENTIVES GRANTED TO NATIONAL ATHLETES AND COACHES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-08-31

Primary Referral: YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT since 2022-08-31

HB04092
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-25

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING PERSONS WITH DISABILITY (PWD) A JOBSEEKER’S ALLOWANCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY’

Date Read: 2022-08-31

Primary Referral: PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES since 2022-08-31

HB04100
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-25

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE CAPABILITIES, ESTABLISHING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE CENTER FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-08-31

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Bill Status: Substituted by HB06522

Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB04339
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-01

Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 6, 22, 24, 25, 27, 28, 32, 34, 37, 38, 39, 42, 51, 52, 54, 56, 57, 73, 108, 109, 112, 121, 122, 123, 127, 149, 174, 176, 179, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 190, 195, 198, 199, 204, 222, 237, 237-A, 255, 256, 257, 258, 261, 263, 264, 266, 275; INSERTING NEW SECTION 270-A; AND REPEALING SECTIONS 175, 177, 178, 180, 188, 192, AND 193; ALL UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED (PACKAGE 4)

Date Read: 2022-09-05

Primary Referral: WAYS AND MEANS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-08

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-14

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-11-14, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-11-15 and received by the Senate on 2022-11-15

HB04605
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-08

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE RIGHT OF MARRIED WOMEN TO RETAIN THEIR MAIDEN SURNAMES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 370 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 386, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NEW CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

Date Read: 2022-09-13

Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-14

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-21

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-21, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-22 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-22

HB05110
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-23

Full Title: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PHILIPPINE CULTURAL HERITAGE THROUGH CULTURAL MAPPING AND AN ENHANCED CULTURAL HERITAGE EDUCATION PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10066, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE ACT OF 2009"

Date Read: 2022-09-26

Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-28

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-07

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01841

Bill Status: Senate agreed on 2023-03-20 to the request for a conference made by the House on 2023-03-20

HB05287
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-29

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR STRONGER MEASURES TO PRESERVE AGRICULTURAL LAND AND REGULATE ITS CONVERSION TO NON-AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: AGRARIAN REFORM

Bill Status: Business for the day on 2022-11-08

HB05754
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-28

Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 18 OF THE URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ACT OF 1992, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10884 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BALANCED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AMENDMENTS BY STRENGTHENING THE SOCIALIZED HOUSING PROJECTS OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-11-08

Primary Referral: HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT since 2022-11-08

HB06362
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-11-24

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER IN THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, TO BE KNOWN AS PHILIPPINE HEART CENTER – MINDANAO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THERFOR

Date Read: 2022-11-28

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2022-11-28

HB06365
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-24

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LEGAL SCHOLARSHIP AND RETURN SERVICE PROGRAM FOR DESERVING STUDENTS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-11-28

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION since 2022-11-28

HB06444
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-29

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: 2022-11-29

Primary Referral: ECOLOGY

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-05

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06452
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-29

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE VIROLOGY AND VACCINE INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-11-29

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-29

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-05

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-05, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-06 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-06

HB06473
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-01

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE ENTREPRENEURS ACADEMY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-05

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06483
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-05

Full Title: AN ACT ALLOWING COLLEGE STUDENTS WITH UNPAID TUITION AND OTHER SCHOOL FEES TO TAKE THE PERIODIC AND FINAL EXAMINATIONS ON GOOD CAUSE AND JUSTIFIABLE GROUNDS

Date Read: 2022-12-05

Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01359

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06509
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-06

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ANY OFFICER OR UNIFORMED PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, THE BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION, THE BUREAU OF JAIL MANAGEMENT AND PENOLOGY, THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD, AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, FACING ANY CHARGE BEFORE THE PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE, COURT OR ANY COMPETENT BODY ARISING FROM AN INCIDENT RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-06

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-07

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06518
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-06

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE HEALTH EMERGENCY AUXILIARY REINFORCEMENT TEAM UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-06

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06522
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-06

Full Title: AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE CENTERS FOR DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL, DEFINING THEIR POWERS AND FUNCTIONS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-06

Primary Referral: HEALTH

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-12

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01869

Republic Act No.: RA11897

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-14 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-14

HB06608
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-12

Date Urgent: 2022-12-14

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MAHARLIKA INVESTMENT FUND, PROVIDING FOR THE MANAGEMENT, INVESTMENT, AND USE OF THE PROCEEDS OF THE FUND, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-12-12

Primary Referral: BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-15

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-12-15

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-12-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-12-19 and received by the Senate on 2022-12-19

HB07076
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-06

Full Title: AN ACT PROHIBITING BANKS AND LENDING COMPANIES FROM REQUIRING A CO- MAKER BEFORE EXTENDING LOANS

Date Read: 2023-02-07

Primary Referral: BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES since 2023-02-07

HR00250
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-08-15

Full Title: A RESOLUTION URGING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT THRU THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, DEPARTMENT OF AGRARIAN REFORM AND THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM TO ALLOCATE 1 BILLION PESOS IN EACH AND EVERY AGRICULTURE BASED DISTRICT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD

Date Read: 2022-08-17

Primary Referral: PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2022-08-17

RBH0006
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Date Filed: 2023-02-21

Full Title: RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES CALLING FOR A CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION TO PROPOSE AMENDMENTS TO, OR REVISION OF, THE 1987 CONSTITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

Date Read: 2023-02-21

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-02-28

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-06

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-06, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-07 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-07

 

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP

CommitteePosition
1. Human RightsChairperson 
2. AppropriationsVice Chairperson 
3. Good Government And Public AccountabilityVice Chairperson 
4. Ad Hoc Committee On Marawi Rehabilitation And Victims CompensationMember for the Majority 
5. Bicol Recovery And Economic DevelopmentMember for the Majority 
6. Climate ChangeMember for the Majority 
7. Constitutional AmendmentsMember for the Majority 
8. Ethics And PrivilegesMember for the Majority 
9. Foreign AffairsMember for the Majority 
10. Metro Manila DevelopmentMember for the Majority 
11. Overseas Workers AffairsMember for the Majority 
12. Public InformationMember for the Majority 
13. TransportationMember for the Majority 
14. West Philippine SeaMember for the Majority 
15. Women And Gender EqualityMember for the Majority