House of Representatives, Quezon City
Rm. NW-507
Phone: (632) 8931-5001, Local: 7406
Direct: 8931-5964
Date Filed: 2022-07-27
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF MUSLIM CEMETERIES IN CITIES AND MUNICIPALITIES WITH SIGNIFICANT NUMBER OF MUSLIM POPULATION AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-08-03
Primary Referral: MUSLIM AFFAIRS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on MUSLIM AFFAIRS since 2022-08-03
Date Filed: 2022-07-27
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT CONVERTING THE PEOPLE'S PARK AND PUBLIC LIBRARY IN MARAWI CITY, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR INTO THE FIRST DISTRICT CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY TO BE KNOWN AS THE SENATOR ALAUYA ALONTO CONGRESSIONAL LIBRARY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-08-03
Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2022-08-03
Date Filed: 2022-07-27
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT EXTENDING THE TERM OF OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE ADIONG MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE FROM THREE (3) YEARS TO FOUR (4) YEARS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE HIGHER EDUCATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 1997, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8651, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-08-03
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Bill Status: Substituted by HB04635
Mother Bill Status: Republic Act RA11940 enacted on 2023-06-15
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-08-02
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS
Date Read: 2022-08-08
Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS
Bill Status: Substituted by HB08269
Mother Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-02, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-03 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-03
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-08-03
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE WAO DISTRICT HOSPITAL, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR, FROM TWENTY-FIVE (25) TO ONE HUNDRED (100) BEDS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 3607, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-08-09
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Bill Status: Measure approved by the Committee on 2022-11-10
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-08-03
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE TAMPARAN DISTRICT HOSPITAL, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR, FROM TWENTY-FIVE (25) TO ONE HUNDRED (100) BEDS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 3607, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-08-09
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Bill Status: Measure approved by the Committee on 2023-08-02
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-09-06
Date Urgent: 2022-09-16
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-09-12
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT EXTENDING THE TERM OF OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE ADIONG MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE FROM THREE (3) YEARS TO FOUR (4) YEARS IN ACCORDANCE WITH REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “HIGHER EDUCATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 1997”, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8651, AS AMENDED, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-09-12
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-09-19
Date Acted Upon By the President: 2023-06-15
Republic Act No.: RA11940
Bill Status: Republic Act RA11940 enacted on 2023-06-15
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-09-20
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT MANDATING PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS TO WAIVE THE COLLEGE ENTRANCE EXAMINATION FEES TO UNDERPRIVILEGED GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES BELONGING TO THE TOP TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THEIR GRADUATING CLASS
Date Read: 2022-09-21
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-23
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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-09-22
Full Title, As Filed: 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: 2022-09-23
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-28
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-07
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-11-07, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-11-08 and received by the Senate on 2022-11-08
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-10-26
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT DECLARING THE FIRST DAY OF FEBRUARY OF EVERY YEAR AS NATIONAL HIJAB DAY AND PROMOTING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE MUSLIM TRADITION OF WEARING A HIJAB
Date Read: 2022-11-07
Primary Referral: MUSLIM AFFAIRS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-09
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-15
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01410
Bill Status: House agreed on 2023-08-01 to the request for a conference made by the Senate on 2023-05-29
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-10-26
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INTEGRATING A COMPREHENSIVE STUDY OF PHILIPPINE HISTORY DURING WORLD WAR II INTO THE HIGHER EDUCATION CURRICULUM
Date Read: 2022-11-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-08
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-15
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2022-11-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2022-11-16 and received by the Senate on 2022-11-16
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-11-29
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONDONATION OF THE OVERDUE POWER ACCOUNTS BY THE LANAO DEL SUR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. (LASURECO) FROM THE POWER SECTOR ASSETS & LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION (PSALM) INCLUDING THE PRINCIPAL AMOUNT, UNPAID INTERESTS, PENALTIES, AND UNREMITTED UNIVERSAL CHARGES
Date Read: 2022-12-05
Primary Referral: ENERGY
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2022-12-05
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-12-05
Full Title, As Filed: 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: Senate agreed on 2023-05-31 to the request for a conference made by the House on 2023-05-24
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-12-06
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT FURTHER EXTENDING THE PERIOD OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND (ACEF), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8178, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NOS. 9496, 10848 AND 11203, ENTITLED: “AN ACT REPLACING QUANTITATIVE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT RICE, WITH TARIFFS, CREATING THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2022-12-06
Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD
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
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-12-07
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN ISIDRO SATELLITE CAMPUS OF THE LEYTE NORMAL UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ISIDRO, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, INTO A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE LEYTE NORMAL UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE LEYTE NORMAL UNIVERSITY-SAN ISIDRO CAMPUS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-12-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-01-23
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
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-12-07
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT CONVERTING THE BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAGAC EXTENSION CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAGAC, PROVINCE OF BATAAN, INTO A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “BATAAN PENINSULA STATE UNIVERSITY-BAGAC CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-12-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-01-23
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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-12-07
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-12-12
Date Urgent: 2022-12-14
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB02020
Date Acted Upon By the President: 2023-07-18
Republic Act No.: RA11954
Bill Status: Republic Act RA11954 enacted on 2023-07-18
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2022-12-13
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE GUIDELINES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Date Read: 2022-12-13
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2022-12-15
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN THE BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LA TRINIDAD, PROVINCE OF BENGUET, TO BE KNOWN AS THE BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2022-12-15
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-02-06
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN THE SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LUCBAN, PROVINCE OF QUEZON, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SOUTHERN LUZON STATE UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-02-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-02-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-02-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-02-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-23 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-23
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-02-06
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PHILIPPINES LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CATARMAN, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR, TO BE KNOWN AS THE UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PHILIPPINES-COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-02-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-02-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-02-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-02-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-23 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-23
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-02-06
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN THE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES-CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY CAMPUS LOCATED IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES-COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-02-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-02-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-02-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-02-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-23 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-23
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-02-06
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COLLEGE OF MEDICINE IN THE DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY-SOUTH LA UNION CAMPUS LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AGOO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, TO BE KNOWN AS THE DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY-SOUTH LA UNION CAMPUS-COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-02-07
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-02-14
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-02-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-02-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-02-23 and received by the Senate on 2023-02-23
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-02-23
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY-LANAO DEL NORTE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE ARBORETUM IN BARANGAY RAMAIN, MUNICIPALITY OF SULTAN NAGA DIMAPORO, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-02-27
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-02-28
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-02-28
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-03-01
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-03-02
Full Title, As Filed: 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
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-03-07
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE TECHNICAL, VOCATIONAL AND LIVELIHOOD CURRICULUM FOR THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-03-08
Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE
Bill Status: Measure recommitted on 2023-03-21
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-03-09
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRICTION OF A NATIONAL HIGHWAY FROM THE JUNCTION OF SAPAD-NUNUNGAN ROAD TRAVERSING BARANGAYS PILI, DANSALAN, AND BANING, ALL LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAPAD, THROUGH BARANGAYS NOTONGAN, PANGANAPAN, PETADUN, POBLACION, RARABAN, MALAIG, SANGGOD, PANTAR, CABASARAN, AND LIANGAN, ALL LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NUNUNGAN, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL NORTE, THROUGH BARANGAYS TAMLANG, BOLINSONG, INGUD, AND ENDING AT THE JUNCTION OF THE LAKE LANAO CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD AT BARANGAY TAMBO, ALL LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PUALAS, PROVINCE OF LANAO DEL SUR, TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAPAD-PUALAS HIGHWAY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-03-14
Primary Referral: PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2023-03-14
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-03-21
Full Title, As Filed: 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: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-09
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-15
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-16 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-16
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-03
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A VOUCHER SYSTEM FOR POOR AND ACADEMICALLY QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND PRIVATE TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10931, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT”
Date Read: 2023-05-08
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-17
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-24 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-24
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-05
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE DISABILITY PENSION OF VETERANS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948, ENTITLED, “AN ACT STANDARDIZING AND UPGRADING THE BENEFITS FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS,” AS AMENDED
Date Read: 2023-05-08
Primary Referral: VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-22
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01480
Date Acted Upon By the President: 2023-08-24
Republic Act No.: RA11958
Bill Status: Republic Act RA11958 enacted on 2023-08-24
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-05-11
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT CREATING A REGIONAL ENGINEERING OFFICE AND COMPONENT DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS FOR THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-16
Primary Referral: PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2023-05-16
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-17
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL LAND USE POLICY, PROVIDING THE IMPLEMENTING MECHANISMS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL LAND USE COMMISSION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-17
Primary Referral: LAND USE
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-17
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-22
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-22, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-24 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-24
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-22
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROVIDING THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK TO CONSERVE, PROTECT, RESTORE, AND SUSTAINABLY MANAGE PEATLANDS AND THEIR RESOURCES TO ENHANCE THE COUNTRY’S RESILIENCE TO CLIMATE CHANGE
Date Read: 2023-05-22
Primary Referral: CLIMATE CHANGE
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-23
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-29
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-29, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-30 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-30
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-22
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE ATOMIC ENERGY REGULATORY AUTHORITY AND PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR RADIATION PROTECTION, NUCLEAR SECURITY, SAFETY, AND SAFEGUARDS, AND PHYSICAL SAFETY IN THE PEACEFUL UTILIZATION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-23
Primary Referral: NUCLEAR ENERGY
Bill Status: Measure recommitted on 2023-08-14
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-22
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROTECTING THE RIGHTS OF INTERNALLY DISPLACED PERSONS AND PENALIZING THE ACTS OF ARBITRARY INTERNAL DISPLACEMENT
Date Read: 2023-05-23
Primary Referral: HUMAN RIGHTS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-30
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-02
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-02, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-03 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-03
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-23
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS HOSPITAL AS A LEVEL III HOSPITAL UNDER THE DIRECT SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MIGRANT WORKERS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-24
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-24
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-05-29
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-05-29, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-05-30 and received by the Senate on 2023-05-30
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-24
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, CREATING ADDITIONAL POLICE OFFICES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 25, 26, 29, 30, 31, 35, 35-A, 36, 67 AND 67-A OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT OF 1990", AS AMENDED, AND SECTION 32 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE REFORM AND REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1998”
Date Read: 2023-05-24
Primary Referral: PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-30
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-02
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-02, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-03 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-03
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-24
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT MANDATING THE INCLUSION AND REPRESENTATION OF NON-ACADEMIC AND NON-TEACHING PERSONNEL IN THE GOVERNING BOARDS OF ALL STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “HIGHER EDUCATION MODERNIZATION ACT OF 1997”
Date Read: 2023-05-29
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-08-02
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-09
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-09, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-14 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-14
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-29
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING AND EXPANDING THE NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT RECOVERY STRATEGY TO A JOBS CREATION PLAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-29
Primary Referral: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-08-16
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-22
Senate Bill Counterpart: SB02035
Bill Status: Transmitted to the President on 2023-09-19
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-05-29
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT UPGRADING THE BATAAN GENERAL HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER IN THE CITY OF BALANGA, PROVINCE OF BATAAN, TO A MULTI-SPECIALTY APEX HOSPITAL, INCREASING ITS BED CAPACITY FROM FIVE HUNDRED (500) TO ONE THOUSAND (1,000) BEDS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-29
Primary Referral: HEALTH
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-08-02
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-09
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-09, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-14 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-14
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-30
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING AND STRENGTHENING THE ARABIC LANGUAGE AND ISLAMIC VALUES EDUCATION PROGRAM IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE BASIC EDUCATION SCHOOLS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date Read: 2023-05-31
Primary Referral: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2023-05-31
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-30
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PHILIPPINE ECOSYSTEM AND NATURAL CAPITAL ACCOUNTING SYSTEM, MANDATING ITS USE IN POLICY AND DECISION-MAKING, DESIGNATING THE AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION, PROVIDING INSTITUTIONAL ARRANGEMENTS AMONG RESPONSIBLE AGENCIES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-05-30
Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-31
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-02
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-02, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-03 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-03
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-30
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT 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
Date Read: 2023-05-30
Primary Referral: ENERGY
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-31
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-08-02
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-08-02, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-08-03 and received by the Senate on 2023-08-03
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-08-17
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT REQUIRING THE PROPER AND IMMEDIATE BURIAL OF MUSLIM CADAVERS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ISLAMIC RITES
Date Read: 2023-08-22
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-08-30
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-09-05
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-09-05, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-09-07 and received by the Senate on 2023-09-07
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-08-30
Date Urgent: 2023-09-20
Full Title, As Filed: 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-FOUR
Date Read: 2023-09-04
Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS
Bill Status: Unfinished Business (Period of Interpellation)
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-08-31
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE EXPANDED TERTIARY EDUCATION EQUIVALENCY AND ACCREDITATION PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-09-04
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-09-13
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-09-18
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-09-18, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-09-19 and received by the Senate on 2023-09-19
Significance: Local
Date Filed: 2023-08-31
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT MODERNIZING AND CONVERTING THE CABUGAO SCHOOL OF HANDICRAFT AND COTTAGE INDUSTRIES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BATO, PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES, INTO A POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE, TO BE ADMINISTERED AND SUPERVISED BY THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date Read: 2023-09-04
Primary Referral: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-09-13
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-09-18
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-09-18, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-09-19 and received by the Senate on 2023-09-19
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-09-05
Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT PROVIDING THE MUSLIM FILIPINOS BETTER ACCESS TO SHARI’A COURTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9997, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MUSLIM FILIPINOS ACT OF 2009”
Date Read: 2023-09-06
Primary Referral: MUSLIM AFFAIRS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-09-13
Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-09-18
Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-09-18, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-09-19 and received by the Senate on 2023-09-19
Date Filed: 2022-07-27
Full Title, As Filed: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION URGING FOR THE IMMEDIATE CREATION AND CONVENING OF THE PHILIPPINE CONGRESS – BANGSAMORO PARLIAMENT FORUM, AS PROVIDED UNDER ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11054, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "BANGSAMORO ORGANIC LAW"
Date Read: 2022-08-03
Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Bill Status: Substituted by HCR0006
Mother Bill Status: House adopted Senate Bill as amendment to House Bill on 2022-12-13
Date Filed: 2022-12-06
Full Title, As Filed: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE CONGRESS-BANGSAMORO PARLIAMENT FORUM, AS PROVIDED UNDER ARTICLE VI, SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11054, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “ORGANIC LAW FOR THE BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION IN MUSLIM MINDANAO”
Date Read: 2022-12-07
Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-12-13
Senate Bill Counterpart: SCR0005
Bill Status: House adopted Senate Concurrent Resolution as an amendment to House Concurrent Resolution
Date Filed: 2022-06-30
Full Title, As Filed: RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON MUSLIM AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION INTO THE ADMINISTRATION, FORMULATION OF POLICIES, AND COORDINATION WITH PERTINENT AGENCIES BY THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MUSLIM FILIPINOS (NCMF) ON THE CONDUCT OF THE 2022 HAJJ TO MECCA, KINGDOM OF SAUDI ARABIA WHICH CAUSED HARDSHIPS ON THE MUSLIM FILIPINO PILGRIMS
Date Read: 2022-07-27
Primary Referral: MUSLIM AFFAIRS
Bill Status: Business for the day on 2023-07-31
Date Filed: 2022-07-27
Full Title, As Filed: RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON MUSLIM AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE RECOVERY, RECONSTRUCTION AND REHABILITATION PROGRAM OF MARAWI CITY
Date Read: 2022-08-03
Primary Referral: AD HOC COMMITTEE ON MARAWI REHABILITATION AND VICTIMS COMPENSATION
Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AD HOC COMMITTEE ON MARAWI REHABILITATION AND VICTIMS COMPENSATION since 2023-03-22
Date Filed: 2023-05-16
Full Title, As Filed: RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING MARK DAVE “DOBERMANN” APOLINARIO FOR WINNING THE INTERNATIONAL BOXING ORGANIZATION FLYWEIGHT WORLD TITLE IN EAST LONDON, SOUTH AFRICA
Date Read: 2023-05-17
Primary Referral: RULES
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-05-24
Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00081 on 2023-05-24
Significance: National
Date Filed: 2023-05-17
Full Title, As Filed: RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FORMER THREE-DIVISION WORLD CHAMPION JOHN RIEL "QUADRO ALAS" CASIMERO FOR WINNING THE WORLD BOXING ORGANIZATION (WBO) GLOBAL SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE AT OKADA MANILA HOTEL AND CASINO, PARAÑAQUE, PHILIPPINES
Date Read: 2023-05-22
Primary Referral: GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS
Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-08-23
Bill Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00137 on 2023-08-23
| Committee | Position |
|---|---|
| 1. Mindanao Affairs | Chairperson |
| 2. Ad Hoc Committee On Marawi Rehabilitation And Victims Compensation | Vice Chairperson |
| 3. Peace, Reconciliation And Unity | Vice Chairperson |
| 4. Agriculture And Food | Member for the Majority |
| 5. Appropriations | Member for the Majority |
| 6. Disaster Resilience | Member for the Majority |
| 7. Games And Amusements | Member for the Majority |
| 8. Higher And Technical Education | Member for the Majority |
| 9. Legislative Franchises | Member for the Majority |
| 10. Local Government | Member for the Majority |
| 11. Muslim Affairs | Member for the Majority |
| 12. Public Accounts | Member for the Majority |
HOUSE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION NO. 16
Introduced by Representatives
Manuel Jose "Mannix" M. Dalipe and Marcelino C. Libanan
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION
PROVIDING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE CALENDAR FOR THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE NINETEENTH CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES
RESOLVED BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, THE SENATE CONCURRING, That the Legislative Calendar for the Second Regular Session of the Nineteenth Congress of the Philippines shall be as follows:
CALENDAR OF SESSION
SECOND REGULAR SESSION
| 1. | Commencement of Session | July 24, 2023 - September 29, 2023 |
| 2. | Adjournment of Session | September 30, 2023 - November 5, 2023 |
| 3. | Resumption of Session | November 6, 2023 - December 15, 2023 |
| 4. | Adjournment of Session | December 16, 2023 - January 21, 2024 |
| 5. | Resumption of Session | January 22, 2024 - March 22, 2024 |
| 6. | Adjournment of Session | March 23, 2024 - April 28, 2024 |
| 7. | Resumption of Session | April 29, 2024 - May 24, 2024 |
| (Sine Die Adjournment) | ||
| 8. | Adjournment of Session | May 25, 2024 - July 21, 2024 |
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