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Hon. Barzaga, Elpidio Jr. F.

Hon. Barzaga, Elpidio Jr. F.
District Representative
Cavite, 4th District

House of Representatives, Quezon City
Rm. RVM-402
Phone: (632) 8931-5001, Local: 7003
Direct: 8951-8881

 

 

PRINCIPAL AUTHORED BILLS 41

HB03917
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-22

Full Title: AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 3 AND 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10845, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANTI-AGRICULTURAL SMUGGLING ACT OF 2016 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-08-30

Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

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

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

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

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

HB04673
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-12

Full Title: AN ACT POSTPONING THE DECEMBER 2022 BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9164, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9340, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10632, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10656, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10923, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10952 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11462, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-09-12

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-09-13

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-09-20

Senate Bill Counterpart: SB01306

Date Acted Upon By the President: 2022-10-10

Bill Status: Republic Act RA11935 enacted on 2022-10-10

HB04919
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-19

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO A MINING-FREE ZONE AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF

Date Read: 2022-09-19

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-09-19)

HB04921
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-19

Full Title: AN ACT RECLASSIFYING AS AGRICULTURAL LAND A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LOCATED IN MANGABUL RESERVATION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAYAMBANG, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN, FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISTRIBUTING THE SAME TO LONG-TERM FARMERS AND OCCUPANTS THEREOF

Date Read: 2022-09-19

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-09-19)

HB04922
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-19

Full Title: AN ACT RECLASSIFYING AS AGRICULTURAL LAND A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN SITUATED AT LOURDES, ALUBIJID, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, TO BE UTILIZED AS THE SITE OF THE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PARK OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES

Date Read: 2022-09-19

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-09-19)

HB04923
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-19

Full Title: AN ACT IMPOSING A LOGGING BAN IN THE CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF

Date Read: 2022-09-19

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-09-19)

HB05143
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-26

Full Title: AN ACT RECLASSIFYING A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF DINALUPIHAN AND HERMOSA, PROVINCE OF BATAAN, AS AGRICULTURAL LAND AND OPEN TO DISPOSITION

Date Read: 2022-09-27

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-09-27)

HB05150
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-26

Full Title: AN ACT RECLASSIFYING A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LOCATED IN THE CITY OF OZAMIZ, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, AS AGRICULTURAL LAND AND OPEN TO DISPOSITION

Date Read: 2022-09-27

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-09-27)

HB05306
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-09-29

Full Title: AN ACT RECLASSIFYING A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DON VICTORIANO, PROVINCE OF MISAMIS OCCIDENTAL, AS AGRICULTURAL LAND AND OPEN TO DISPOSITION

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2022-11-07)

HB05585
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-17

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO FR. LUCIANO FELLONI

Date Read: 2022-11-07

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

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

HB05719
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-10-26

Full Title: 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

HB06224
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-11-21

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO JUSTIN DONTA BROWNLEE

Date Read: 2022-11-22

Primary Referral: JUSTICE

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-11-23

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-11-29

Date Acted Upon By the President: 2023-01-12

Bill Status: Republic Act RA11937 enacted on 2023-01-12

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

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

HB06630
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-12-13

Full Title: 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

HB06772
 [Text As Filed] [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-01-16

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES THE POWER TO SUSPEND AND ADJUST THE PERIOD OF IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SCHEDULED INCREASE OF PREMIUM RATES FOR DIRECT CONTRIBUTORS OF THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11223, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE ACT"

Date Read: 2023-01-23

Primary Referral: HEALTH

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

HB07322
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-02-28

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NUEVA VALENCIA IN THE PROVINCE OF GUIMARAS, A PROTECTED AREA, WITH THE CATEGORY OF NATURAL PARK UNDER THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS SYSTEM, TO BE REFERRED TO AS THE TAKLONG AND TANDONG GROUP OF ISLANDS NATURAL PARK, PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-02-28

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-08

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-03-15

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-03-15, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-03-16 and received by the Senate on 2023-03-16

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

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

HB07372
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-03-01

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING AS ALIENABLE AND DISPOSABLE A PARCEL OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LOCATED IN THE CITY OF BAGUIO, OPEN FOR DISPOSITION TO ACTUAL AND QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, THEREBY EXCLUDING THE SAID LAND FROM THE COVERAGE OF PROCLAMATION NO. 290, DATED JULY 18, 1988 WHICH ESTABLISHED THE TEACHERS’ CAMP RESERVATION

Date Read: 2023-03-01

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2023-03-01)

HB07374
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-03-01

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING AS ALIENABLE AND DISPOSABLE CERTAIN PARCELS OF LAND OF THE PUBLIC DOMAIN LOCATED IN THE CITY OF BAGUIO, OPEN FOR DISPOSITION TO ACTUAL AND QUALIFIED APPLICANTS, THEREBY EXCLUDING THE SAID LANDS FROM THE COVERAGE OF PROCLAMATION NO. 93 DATED NOVEMBER 5, 1992, WHICH ESTABLISHED THE BUYOG WATERSHED FOREST RESERVE

Date Read: 2023-03-06

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB on 2023-03-06)

HB07479
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-03-06

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PAOAY IN THE PROVINCE OF ILOCOS NORTE, A PROTECTED AREA WITH THE CATEGORY OF PROTECTED LANDSCAPE UNDER THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREA SYSTEM, TO BE REFERRED TO AS THE PAOAY LAKE PROTECTED LANDSCAPE, PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-07

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

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

HB07505
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-07

Full Title: 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: RULES

Bill Status: Measure recommitted on 2023-03-21

HB07506
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-03-07

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN FRANCISCO, IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEZON, A PROTECTED AREA WITH THE CATEGORY OF PROTECTED LANDSCAPE UNDER THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREA SYSTEM, TO BE REFERRED TO AS THE SAN FRANCISCO PROTECTED LANDSCAPE, PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-08

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

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

HB07529
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-03-08

Full Title: AN ACT DECLARING A PARCEL OF LAND LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ANDRES, IN THE PROVINCE OF QUEZON, A PROTECTED AREA WITH THE CATEGORY OF PROTECTED LANDSCAPE AND SEASCAPE UNDER THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREA SYSTEM, TO BE REFERRED TO AS THE ALIBIJABAN PROTECTED LANDSCAPE AND SEASCAPE, PROVIDING FOR ITS MANAGEMENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-03-08

Primary Referral: RULES

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

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

HB07576
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-13

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR EARLY VOTING BY QUALIFIED SENIOR CITIZENS, PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES, LAWYERS, AND HUMAN RESOURCES FOR HEALTH IN NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS

Date Read: 2023-03-13

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-03-21

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

HB07728
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-21

Full Title: AN ACT SIMPLIFYING THE PROCEDURE IN THE DISPOSITION OF PUBLIC AGRICULTURAL LANDS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 24 OF COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 141, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “PUBLIC LAND ACT”

Date Read: 2023-03-21

Primary Referral: RULES

Bill Status: Pending With Rules (Included in OB 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)

HB07754
  [Committee Report]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-03-21

Full Title: AN ACT REVERTING FISH PONDS WHICH HAVE BEEN UNUTILIZED OR ABANDONED FOR A PERIOD OF THREE (3) YEARS TO FOREST LANDS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 43 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 705, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “REVISED FORESTRY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES”

Date Read: 2023-03-21

Primary Referral: RULES

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

HR00430
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-09-27

Full Title: RESOLUTION INVESTIGATING THE DEGRADATION OF THE SIERRA MADRE MOUNTAINS AND HOW IT SHALL BE PROTECTED

Date Read: 2022-09-28

Primary Referral: NATURAL RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on NATURAL RESOURCES since 2022-11-08

HR00508
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-11-07

Full Title: RESOLUTION REQUESTING MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO MAKE VOLUNTARY CONTRIBUTIONS IN FAVOR OF THE HEIRS OF PERCIVAL MABASA

Date Read: 2022-11-09

Primary Referral: ACCOUNTS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ACCOUNTS since 2022-11-09

HR00600
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2022-11-28

Full Title: RESOLUTION IN AID OF LEGISLATION CALLING FOR AN INVESTIGATION OF THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES (BFAR) ON ITS CRACKDOWN AGAINST VENDORS IN LOCAL MARKETS SELLING IMPORTED FISH LIKE PAMPANO AND PINK SALMON

Date Read: 2022-12-05

Primary Referral: AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES since 2023-02-01

HR00717
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2023-01-25

Full Title: RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE VIABILITY AND FEASIBILITY OF ADOPTING THE EXPERIMENTAL USE OF AUTOMATED ELECTIONS SYSTEM (AES) IN THE BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN (SK) ELECTIONS

Date Read: 2023-01-30

Primary Referral: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS since 2023-02-07

HR00829
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2023-03-06

Full Title: RESOLUTION CALLING FOR AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION REGARDING THE OIL SPILL FROM AND SINKING OF MT PRINCESS EMPRESS

Date Read: 2023-03-08

Primary Referral: ECOLOGY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on ECOLOGY since 2023-03-22

HR00888
 [Text As Filed]
 

Date Filed: 2023-03-21

Full Title: RESOLUTION URGING THE REGIONAL TRIPARTITE WAGES AND PRODUCTIVITY BOARD (RTWPB) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT (DOLE) TO REVIEW AND REVISE IN ORDER TO INCREASE THE DAILY MINIMUM WAGE RATES PER WAGE ORDER IN THE CALABARZON REGION

Date Read: 2023-03-22

Primary Referral: LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2023-03-22

 

CO-AUTHORED BILLS 18

HB00026
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

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

Date Read: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: ECOLOGY

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

HB00027
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL ENERGY POLICY AND REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR FACILITIES UTILIZING WASTE-TO-ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES

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

HB00029
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-06-30

Full Title: 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: 2022-07-26

Primary Referral: ENERGY

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

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

HB02046
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-18

Full Title: AN ACT TO UPGRADE THE SALARY SCALES OR LEVELS OF PUBLIC DENTISTS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-08-02

Primary Referral: APPROPRIATIONS

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

HB02097
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-18

Full Title: AN ACT GRANTING FREE VACCINATION FOR ALL SENIOR CITIZENS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9257, FURTHER AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994, OTHERWISE KNOWS AS THE "EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZENS ACT OF 2010," PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2022-08-02

Primary Referral: SENIOR CITIZENS

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

HB02490
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-07-27

Full Title: 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 BENEFICIARIES,” AS AMENDED

Date Read: 2022-08-03

Primary Referral: VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE since 2022-08-03

HB03489
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-08-10

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING UPLAND SUSTAINABLE AGROFORESTRY DEVELOPMENT (USAD) PROGRAM IN UPLAND AGRICULTURAL LANDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2022-08-15

Primary Referral: AGRICULTURE AND FOOD

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2022-08-15

HB03968
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2022-08-23

Full Title: AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARMONA IN THE PROVINCE OF CAVITE INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF CARMONA

Date Read: 2022-08-24

Primary Referral: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2022-08-31

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2022-09-05

Date Acted Upon By the President: 2023-02-23

Bill Status: Republic Act RA11938 enacted on 2023-02-23

HB05078
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2022-09-21

Full Title: AN ACT RECOGNIZING AUGUST 1, 1898 AS THE DAY OF THE PROMULGATION OF THE SOLEMN DECLARATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE AND DECLARING AUGUST 1 OF EVERY YEAR AS A LEGAL HOLIDAY

Date Read: 2022-09-23

Primary Referral: REVISION OF LAWS

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2022-09-23

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

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

HB07102
 [Text As Filed]
 

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-02-07

Full Title: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION OF THE PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY (PHIVOLCS), PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Date Read: 2023-02-13

Primary Referral: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

Bill Status: Pending with the Committee on SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY since 2023-02-13

HB07295
  [Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]
 

Significance: Local

Date Filed: 2023-02-22

Full Title: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CENTRAL MULTI-SPECIES MARINE HATCHERY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CARLES, PROVINCE OF ILOILO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Date Read: 2023-02-22

Primary Referral: AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES

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

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

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. Natural ResourcesChairperson 
2. Cooperatives DevelopmentVice Chairperson 
3. Games And AmusementsVice Chairperson 
4. Legislative FranchisesVice Chairperson 
5. Suffrage And Electoral ReformsVice Chairperson 
6. Agriculture And FoodMember for the Majority 
7. AppropriationsMember for the Majority 
8. Constitutional AmendmentsMember for the Majority 
9. Good Government And Public AccountabilityMember for the Majority 
10. HealthMember for the Majority 
11. Higher And Technical EducationMember for the Majority 
12. JusticeMember for the Majority 
13. Senior CitizensMember for the Majority 
14. Ways And MeansMember for the Majority