PRINCIPAL AUTHOR
R.A. 9994 “THE SENIOR CITIZENS EXPANDED ACT OF 2010” AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO SENIOR CITIZENS, FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
CO-AUTHOR
R.A.9593 “TOURISM ACT OF 2009”
R.A. 9502 “UNIVERSALLY ACCESSIBLE CHEAPER AND QUALITY MEDICINES ACT OF 2008”
R. A. 9504 An ACT Amending Sections 22, 24, 34, 35, 51 and 79 of Republic Act No. 8424, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the National Internal Revenue Code of 1987. Approved by the President on June 17, 2008. (INCREASING the tax exemption privileges of individual taxpayers to P200,000 for married couples with four dependent children, ANd a uniform personal tax exemption of P50,000 for taxpayers who are single, married, or head of the family)
R. A. 9903 AN ACT GRANTING THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM A ONE-TIME AUTHORITY TO CONDONE PENALTIES ON UNREMITTED OR DELINQUENT CONTRIBUTIONS BY EMPLOYERS (Approved by the President on January 07, 2010)
R. A. 9904 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA FOR HOMEOWNERS AND HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on January 07, 2010)
R. A. 9946 AN ACT GRANTING ADDITIONAL RETIREMENT, SURVIVORSHIP, AND OTHER BENEFITS TO MEMBERS OF THE JUDICIARY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 910, AS AMENDED, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on January 13, 2010)
R. A. 9993 AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AS AN ARMED AND UNIFORMED SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, THEREBY REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5173, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on February 12, 2010)
R. A. 9995 AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING THE CRIME OF PHOTO AND VIDEO VOYEURISM, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on February 15, 2010)
R. A. 9996 AN ACT CREATING THE MINDANAO DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MinDA), DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on February 17, 2010)
R. A. 9997 AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON MUSLIM FILIPINOS DEFINING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on February 18, 2010)
R. A. 9999 AN ACT PROVIDING A MECHANISM FOR FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on May 04, 2009)
R. A. 10000 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR AN AGRICULTURE AND AGRARIAN REFORM CREDIT AND FINANCING SYSTEM THROUGH BANKING INSTITUTIONS (Approved by the President on February 23, 2010)
R. A. 10001 AN ACT REDUCING THE TAXES ON LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTIONS 123 AND 183 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED (Approved by the President on February 23, 2010)
R. A. 10021 AN ACT TO ALLOW THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION BY THE BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE ON TAX MATTERS PURSUANT TO INTERNATIONALLY – AGREED TAX STANDARDS, AMENDING SECTIONS 6(F), 71 AND 270 OF THE NATIONAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on March 05, 2010)
R. A. 10022 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED, FURTHER IMPROVING THE STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE OF MIGRANT WORKERS, THEIR FAMILIES AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS IN DISTRESS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on March 08, 2010)
R. A. 10023 AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE OF FREE PATENTS TO RESIDENTIAL LANDS (Approved by the President on March 09, 2010)
R. A. 10024 AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF RESPIRATORY THERAPY, CREATING A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF RESPIRATORY THERAPY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on March 09, 2010)
R. A. 10026 AN ACT GRANTING INCOME TAX EXEMPTION TO LOCAL WATER DISTRICTS BY AMENDING SECTION 27(C) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE (NIRC) OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND ADDING SECTION 289-A TO THE CODE, FOR THE PURPOSE (Approved by the President on March 11, 2010)
R. A. 10028 AN ACT EXPANDING THE PROMOTION OF BREASTFEEDING, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7600, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ‘AN ACT PROVIDING INCENTIVES TO ALL GOVERNMENT AND PRIVATE HEALTH INSTITUTIONS WITH ROOMING-IN AND BREASTFEEDING PRACTICES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES’ (Approved by the President on March 16, 2010)
R. A. 10029 AN ACT TO REGULATE THE PRACTICE OF PSYCHOLOGY CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF PSYCHOLOGY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on March 16, 2010)
R. A. 10054 AN ACT MANDATING ALL MOTORCYCLE RIDERS TO WEAR STANDARD PROTECTIVE MOTORCYCLE HELMETS WHILE DRIVING AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR (Approved by the President on March 23, 2010)
R. A. 10055 AN ACT PROVIDING THE FRAMEWORK AND SUPPORT SYSTEM FOR THE OWNERSHIP, MANAGEMENT, USE, AND COMMERCIALIZATION OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY GENERATED FROM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUNDED BY GOVERNMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on March 23, 2010)
R. A. 10066 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF THE NATIONAL CULTURAL HERITAGE, STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR CULTURE AND ARTS (NCCA) AND ITS AFFILIATED CULTURAL AGENCIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on March 26, 2010)
R. A. 10068 AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROMOTION OF ORGANIC AGRICUTURE IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on April 06, 2010)
R. A. 10069 AN ACT DECLARING MAY 7 OF EVERY YEAR AS ‘HEALTH WORKERS’ DAY’ (Approved by the President on April 06, 2010)
R. A. 10070 AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN INSTITUTIONAL MECHANISM TO ENSURE THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES IN EVERY PROVINCE, CITY AND MUNICIPALITY, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS’, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on April 06, 2010)
R. A. 10071 AN ACT STRENGTHENING AND RATIONALIZING THE NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE (Approved by the President on April 08, 2010)
R. A. 10072 AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RED CROSS AS AN INDEPENDENT, AUTONOMOUS, NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATION AUXILIARY TO THE AUTHORITIES OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE HUMANITARIAN FIELD, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE RED CROSS (Approved by the President on April 20, 2010)
R. A. 10073 AN ACT INSTITUTING THE NEW GIRL SCOUTS OF THE PHILIPPINES CHARTER, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on April 20, 2010)
R. A. 10083 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9490, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘AURORA SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE ACT OF 2007′ (Approved by the President on April 22, 2010)
R. A. 10084 AN ACT GRANTING SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS TO THE SURVIVING LEGITIMATE SPOUSE OF A DECEASED RETIRED MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND THE OMBUDSMAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on May 05, 2010)
R. A. 10086 AN ACT STRENGTHENING PEOPLES’ NATIONALISM THROUGH PHILIPPINE HISTORY BY CHANGING THE NOMENCLATURE OF THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE INTO THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL COMMISSION OF THE PHILIPPINES, STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on May 12, 2010)
R. A. 10087 AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3873, ENTITLED AN ACT CHANGING THE NAME OF THE BUREAU OF PUBLIC LIBRARIES TO THE NATIONAL LIBRARY (Approved by the President on May 13, 2010)
R. A. 10089 AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE TO DEVELOP THE PHILIPPINE RUBBER INDUSTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on May 13, 2010)
R. A. 10121 AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES (Approved by the President on May 27, 2010)
R. A. 10122 AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL BY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7165, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ‘AN ACT CREATING THE LITERACY COORDINATING COUNCIL, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES’ (Approved by the President on May 27, 2010)
SPONSOR
R. A. 10088 AN ACT TO PROHIBIT AND PENALIZE THE UNAUTHORIZED USE, POSSESSION AND/OR CONTROL OF AUDIOVISUAL RECORDING DEVICES FOR THE UNAUTHORIZED RECORDING OF CINEMATOGRAPHIC FILMS AND OTHER AUDIOVISUAL WORKS AND/OR THEIR SOUNDTRACKS IN AN EXHIBITION FACILITY, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANTI-CAMCORDING LAW (Approved by the President on May 13, 2010)
House Resolution Filed Approved into Law
Resolution 19 to Presidential Proclamation No. 736 — “DECLARING TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2004, AS THE NATIONAL DAY OF HUMILITY, REPENTANCE, FASTING AND PRAYER FOR OUR NATION.”
House Resolution Passed in 13th and 14th Congress
HR00240
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS AND THE METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO DEMOLISH ALL BILLBOARDS ALONG EDSA, NLEX, AND SLEX
Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2007-09-24
HR00241
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO ADVERTISE ON THE HARMFUL AND DESTRUCTIVE EFFECTS OF DRINKING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2007-09-24
HR00255
RESOLUTION REQUESTING AND URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO FORMALLY LOOK INTO AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION ON THE PLAN OF THE QUEZON CITY GOVERNMENT TO INCLUDE SEX EDUCATION IN THE CURRICULUM FOR GRADE 5 UP TO 4th YEAR HIGH SCHOOL
Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-10-01
HR00256
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION TO INVESTIGATE THE INCLUSION OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH EDUCATION IN THE ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY CURRICULA, STUDY THE EFFECTS OF THESE LESSONS TO THE YOUNG POPULATION, AND RECOMMEND PROPER LEGISLATION TO ADDRESS THESE CONCERNS
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-12-12)
HR00267
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING INDIGNATION AND CONDEMNING THE AMERICAN TV SERIES “DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES” AND DEMANDING APOLOGY FROM THE PRODUCER THEREOF
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00012 on 2007-10-05
HR00311
RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT AND THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO ADDRESS FILIPINOS WORKING ABROAD AS EXPATRIATES AND FILIPINA DOMESTIC HELPERS AS CAREGIVERS
Status: Pending with the Committee on FOREIGN AFFAIRS since 2007-11-13
HR00312
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEES ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE HIRING, DEPLOYMENT, WORKING CONDITIONS AND PROBLEMS OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS ESPECIALLY FILIPINA DOMESTIC HELPERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2007-12-12)
HR00336
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE CONCERN OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE VICTIMS OF THE BOMBING INCIDENT WHICH HAPPENED WITHIN THE PREMISES OF THE BATASAN COMPLEX AND DONATING MONETARY ASSISTANCE IN ORDER TO ALLEVIATE THE PAIN, SORROW AND ANGUISH OF THE VICTIMS AND THEIR LOVED ONES WHO SUFFERED AS A DIRECT RESULT OF THE BOMBING
Status: Pending with the Committee on ACCOUNTS since 2007-12-05
HR00356
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION AND COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SECURITY TO INVESTIGATE IN AID OF LEGISLATION THE ALLEGED VIOLATION BY THE POLICE OF PRESS FREEDOM ON THE OCCASION OF THE MANILA PENINSULA HOTEL STAND-OFF ON NOVEMBER 29, 2007
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on HUMAN RIGHTS, PUBLIC INFORMATION since 2008-01-28)
HR00379
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY AND COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY TO CONDUCT AN INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATION ON THE DEADLY BOMBING OF THE BATASAN PAMBANSA COMPLEX ON NOVEMBER 13, 2007
Status: Pending with the Committee on RULES since 2007-12-18
HR00420
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEE ON POPULATION & FAMILY RELATIONS AND COMMITTEE ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE ISSUANCE OF BIRTH CERTIFICATES TO MINORS FOR DEPLOYMENT AS DOMESTIC HELPERS IN THE MIDDLE EAST
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN since 2008-03-11)
HR00451
RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO IMMEDIATELY CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION ON THE REPORTED ABDUCTION OF RODOLFO NOEL “JUN” LOZADA, JR. AT THE NINOY AQUINO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT UPON HIS ARRIVAL FROM HONG KONG ON FEBRUARY 5, 2008
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2008-03-12)
HR00518
RESOLUTION APPEALING TO HONORABLE ALFREDO LIM AS MAYOR OF THE CITY OF MANILA TO IMPLEMENT MANILA CITY ORDINANCE NO. 8027 AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE TIME AND URGING PILIPINAS SHELL CORPORATION, PETRON CORPORATION AND CHEVRON (PHILIPPINES) INC. (FORMERLY CALTEX PHILIPPINES, INC.) TO IMMEDIATELY CLOSE AND VACATE THEIR FACILITIES IN PANDACAN, MANILA
Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2008-04-23
HR00527
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE PROGRAMS OF THE GOVERNMENT ON AGRARIAN REFORMS, IRRIGATION, AND RICE PRODUCTION, IMPORTATION AND DISTRIBUTION
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2008-05-13)
HR00606
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE PROCUREMENT AND ACQUISITION OF FIRETRUCKS BY THE BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2008-06-11)
HR00705
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEES ON ENERGY AND ON JUSTICE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE REPORTED ATTEMPTED BRIBERY OF A COURT OF APPEALS JUSTICE IN CONNECTION WITH A CASE INVOLVING MERALCO AND THE SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Status: Pending with the Committee on RULES since 2008-08-06
HR00798
RESOLUTION URGING THE THREE DEPARTMENTS OF GOVERNMENT TO CREATE INDEPENDENT BODIES TO CONDUCT LIFESTYLE CHECKS WITHIN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTION AND URGING THE PRESIDENT TO CREATE A PEOPLE’S COMMISSION AGAINST CORRUPTION
Status: Pending with the Committee on CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION since 2009-06-03
HR01431
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THROUGH THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, PUBLIC WORKS, LOCAL GOVERNMENTS, SOCIAL SERVICES, TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE DEVASTATION WROUGHT BY TYPHOON ONDOY AND OTHER CALAMITIES
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 2009-10-13)
HR01458
RESOLUTION URGING PRESIDENT GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO TO CALL IMMEDIATELY AN ENVIRONMENTAL AND CALAMITY SUMMIT
Status: Pending with the Committee on ECOLOGY since 2009-10-15
HR00149
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND GIVING DUE RECOGNITION TO JAIME ‘CARDINAL’ SIN AND HIS LIFETIME DEDICATION AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HIS SALUTARY CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPUBLIC’S STRUGGLE TO PRESERVE OUR DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION AND WAY OF LIFE
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00005 on 2007-08-21
HR00150
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF MRS. DALISAY L. NAZARENO, SPOUSE OF THE HONORABLE ROBERTO P. NAZARENO, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00006 on 2007-08-21
HR00431
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT SHOULD UPHOLD THE FREEDOM OF THE PRESS, SPEECH AND EXPRESSION AT ALL TIMES IN THE LIGHT OF THE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS TO CONTROL THE FLOW OF NEWS AND INFORMATION, CRIMINALIZE THE EXERCISE OF PRESS FREEDOM AND CURTAIL THIS BASIC RIGHT ESPECIALLY IN TIMES OF CRISIS AND STATE EMERGENCIES
Status: Pending with the Committee on HUMAN RIGHTS since 2009-02-18
HR00490
RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT TO THE FILIPINA ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN RAPED BY AN AMERICAN SOLDIER AT OKINAWA, JAPAN
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00051 on 2008-03-03
HR00496
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEES ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY, NATURAL RESOURCES AND ECOLOGY TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE SUPPOSED “SPRATLY DEAL” PURPORTEDLY ENTERED INTO BY THE ARROYO GOVERNMENT WITH CHINA THAT REPORTEDLY SELLS OUT PHILIPPINE INTERESTS AND PHILIPPINE SOVEREIGNTY IN EXCHANGE FOR OVERPRICED LOANS FOR CONTROVERSIAL PROJECTS WHICH INCLUDE THE NBN-ZTE DEAL, THE NORTH RAIL AND SOUTH RAIL PROJECTS, AND THE CYBER EDUCATION PROJECT, AMONG OTHERS
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on FOREIGN AFFAIRS, ENERGY, NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 0000-00-00)
HR00733
A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE EVALUATION, REVIEW AND REVISION OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT ON THE ANCESTRAL DOMAIN ASPECT OF THE GRP-MILF TRIPOLI AGREEMENT ON PEACE OF 2001 AND URGING THE COMMENCEMENT OF FURTHER NEGOTIATIONS BASED ON GENUINE CONSULTATIONS AMONG KEY STAKEHOLDERS
Status: Pending with the Committee on MINDANAO AFFAIRS since 2008-08-26
HR00737
RESOLUTION PROPOSING AMENDMENTS TO SECTIONS 2 AND 3, ARTICLE XII OF THE CONSTITUTION TO ALLOW THE ACQUISITION BY FOREIGN CORPORATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS, AND THE TRANSFER OF CONVEYANCE THERETO, OF ALIENABLE PUBLIC LANDS AND PRIVATE LANDS
Status: Unfinished Business (Period of Sponsorship)
HR00802
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF MRS. CESARIA DUE AS GONZALES, MOTHER OF THE HONORABLE AURELIO D. GONZALES, REPRESENTATIVE OF THE THIRD DISTRICT OF PAMPANGA
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00186 on 2008-09-22
HR00963
RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION ON THE CLOSURE AND THE UNILATERAL DECLARATION OF BANK HOLIDAY OF SEVERAL RURAL BANKS REPORTEDLY DUE TO MISMANAGEMENT, UNSOUND BANKING PRACTICES AND DUBIOUS FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS COMMITTED BY THEIR STOCKHOLDERS, DIRECTORS AND/OR OFFICERS
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES since 2009-01-27)
HR01040
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (MMDA) POLICIES AND GUIDELINES ON THE TOWING OF PARKED VEHICLES IN METRO MANILA
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT since 2009-05-11)
HR01109
A RESOLUTION CALLING UPON THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS TO CONVENE FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSIDERING PROPOSALS TO AMEND OR REVISE THE CONSTITUTION, UPON A VOTE OF THREE-FOURTHS OF ALL THE MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR0O466 on 2009-06-02
HR01228
RESOLUSYON NAGPAPAHAYAG NG PANANAW NG KONGRESO NA PALAKASIN ANG KAPANGYARIHAN NG KAGAWARANG LEHISLATIBO UPANG TUMUGON SA MGA ISYU NG PAGLABAG SA KARAPATANG PANTAO SA PAKIKIPAG-UGNAYAN SA KAGAWARANG EHEKUTIBO AT IBA PANG AHENSIYA, AT INAAMYENDAHAN PARA SA GAYONG LAYUNIN ANG MGA TUNTUNIN SA PAGSASAGAWA NA SUMASAKLAW SA PAGSISIYASAT BILANG TULONG SA PAGBABATAS NG KAPULUNGAN NG MGA KINATAWAN (RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF CONGRESS TO STRENGTHEN THE LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT’S POWERS TO RESPOND TO URGENT ISSUES OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS IN COORDINATION WITH THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT AND OTHER AGENCIES, AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE THE RULES OF PROCEDURE GOVERNING INQUIRIES IN AID OF LEGISLATION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES)
Status: Pending with the Committee on HUMAN RIGHTS since 2009-07-28
HR01300
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE FAMILY OF HER EXCELLENCY, CORAZON COJUANGCO AQUINO, FORMER PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00514 on 2009-08-03
House Bills Filed (13th 14th Congress)
House Bill No. 2497
An act providing additional benefits and privileges to public school teachers, amending for the purpose Republic Act No. 4670, otherwise known as the “Magnacarta for Public School Teachers”, and for other purposes.
House Bill No. 2857
An Act prohibiting and penalizing prostitution and sexual relation with and solicitation or procurement of, prostitutes, amending for the purpose Article 202 of Act No. 3815 otherwise known as “The Revised Penal Code.”
House Bill No. 2858
An Act increasing the benefits of and providing incentives to barangay officials and municipal employees including barangay tanods, and members of the Lupong Tagapamayapa and Pangkat ng Tagapagkasundo, amending for the purpose section 393 and 406 of the Local Government Code.
House Bill No. 2886
An Act prohibiting radio, television, newspaper, movie house, poster and billboard advertisement on cigarette and alcohol drinks.
House Bill No. 2887
An Act prohibiting and penalizing the production, printing, publication, importation, sale, distribution and exhibition of obscene and pornographic movies and materials, and the exhibition of live sexual acts, amending for the purpose Art. 201 of the Revised Penal Code.
House Bill No. 3267
An Act prohibiting the production, distribution, sale,copying, lease, showing or exhibition, importation and exportation of violent movies and those glorifying crimes or criminals and providing penalties for violation thereof.
House Bill No. 3268
An Act amending Section 3 and 5 of Republic Act 9287.
House Bill No. 3269
An Act creating the Movie and Television Control Commission, abolishing the Movie and Television Review and Classification Board, and for other purpose.
House Bill No. 3337
An Act providing for the Construction of a Public Hospital in the 6th District of Manila, to be known as the Diosdado Macapagal Hospital, and authorizing the appropriation of funds thereof.
House Bill No. 3371
An Act amending Republic Act no. 8291 removing interest on delayed remittances, limiting disbursements for administrative and operational expenses and the powers of the GSIS and its president and general manager, and increasing the penalties for violation thereof, and for other purposes.
Principal Author of Landmark Ordinances (Manila City Council 1992-1995)
Ord. #7780
An ordinance prohibiting and penalizing the printing, publication, sale, distribution, circulation and exhibition of obscence and pornographic acts and materials and the production, rental, showing and viewing indecent and immoral movies, television shows, betamax and VHS tapes and laser discs, theatrical or stage and other live performances.
Ord. #7783
An ordinance prohibiting the establishment or operation of businesses providing certain forms of amusement, entertainment, services and facilities in the Ermita – Malate area, prescribing penalties for violation thereof and for other purposes.
Ord. #7791
An ordinance creating a City Hall District Office ( CHDO ) in Each of the legislative district of the City of Manila, prescribing the functions And composition thereof, appropriating funds needed therefore and for otherpurposes.
Ord. #2490
An ordinance prohibiting minors 18 years of age below from Smoking, selling or buying cigars, cigarettes, tobacco and other products Within the City of Manila.