COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Unless otherwise indicated, all committee meeting venues are located at the House of Representatives Complex.
DAILY SCHEDULE
DANGEROUS DRUGS and the Oversight Committee on Dangerous Drugs
Conf. Rms. 14&15 RVM Bldg.
09:30 AM
Briefing by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on issues/concerns, dismissed drug cases and plan of action of the new director general
HR 2215 – Investigation into the reported trade of illegal drugs on social networking sites and determine the adequacy of the mechanisms adopted by the Philippine law enforcement agencies in combating this new form of drug trade (Rep. Mark Villar)
WAYS AND MEANS
R. R. Andaya Hall 2/F SW Bldg.
09:30 AM
Substitute Bill to HB 4962 – Institutionalizing industry cluster-based programs and projects through inter-local cooperation and people’s participation (Rep. Cinchona Cruz-Gonzales)
Substitute Bill to HBs 841 & 2861 – Establishing a national mangrove conservation and rehabilitation program, providing institutional support and incentives therefor (Rep. Angelo Palmones)
Substitute Bill to HB 4260 – Designating the Philippine National Performing Arts Companies, defining their roles and functions as such, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Antonio Lagdameo Jr.)
Substitute Bill to HB 4457 – Converting the Marinduque State College in the Municipality of Boac, Province of Marinduque, into a state university to known as the Marinduque State University and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Lord Allan Jay Velasco)
HB 1148 – Creating the Bikol Cultural Center, defining its objectives and functions (Rep. Luis Villafuerte)
PUBLIC INFORMATION
Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg.
01:30 PM
Substitute Bill to HBs 4121, 1055 & 3838 – Requiring the use of Filipino sign language insets for local news program, amending for the purpose Sec. 22 of RA 7277, as amended, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for Persons with Disabilities (Reps. Teddy Casiño, Rufus Rodriguez and Raymond Palatino)
HB 3701 – Declaring November 23 of every year as "Philippine Press Freedom Day” (Rep. Christopher Co)
HB 3847 – Enhancing citizen’s access to government information and services by establishing that government documents issued to the public must be written clearly (Rep. Rene Relampagos)
HB 6555 – Strengthening the right of citizens to information held by the government (Rep.Joseph Victor Ejercito)
Consolidated Bill to HBs 53, 11, 22, 59, 86, 133, 301, 830, 1713, 1968, 2128, 2969, 4252 & 4851 and Petition No. 0002 – Strengthening the right of citizens to information held by the government (Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, Reps. Rodolfo Biazon, Marcelino Teodoro, Karlo Alexei Nograles, Juan Edgardo Angara, Teddy Casiño, Walden Bello, Pedro Romualdo, Sergio Apostol, Rachel Marguerite Del Mar, Winston ‘Winnie’ Castelo, Salvador Escudero III, Rodolfo Antonino, Sherwin Tugna, and the Ang Kapatiran Party)