COMMITTEE MEETINGS
Unless otherwise indicated, all committee meeting venues are located at the House of Representatives Complex.
DAILY SCHEDULE
BANKS & FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg.
09:30 AM
HBs 5809, 5853, 5858 & 6091 – Amending RA 6426, otherwise known as the Foreign Currency Deposit Act (Reps. Antonio Tinio, Juliet Cortuna, Joseph Victor Ejercito and Reynaldo Umali
HB 5838 – Authorizing the impeachment court, regular courts and the Ombudsman to examine, inquire or look into the foreign currency deposits of public officials and employees, amending for the purpose Sec. 8 of RA 6426 (Rep. Salvio Fortuno)
HB 5840 – Providing for the disclosure of foreign currency deposits in exceptional circumstances (Rep. Teddy Casiño)
HB 6105 – Amending RA 6426 and providing for the disclosure of financial information relative to foreign currency deposits in appropriate and just circumstances (Rep. Bernadette Herrera-Dy)
HR 1731 – Investigation into the humongous losses in several billions of pesos incurred by the Royal Savings Bank/Comsavings Bank (now GSIS Family Bank) due to continuing imprudent and unsound banking operations (Rep. Rodolfo Valencia)
BASIC EDUCATION & CULTURE jt. w/ HIGHER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Conf. Rms. 14&15 RVM Bldg.
09:30 AM
Substitute Bill to HBs 2182, 3479, 4199 & 4219 and HR 12 - Enhancing the Philippine basic education system by strengthening its curriculum and increasing the number of years for basic education, appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Eulogio 'Amang' Magsaysay, Angelo Palmones, Salvador Escudero III, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr. and Rep. Marcelino Teodoro)
NATURAL RESOURCES
Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
09:30 AM
Technical Working Group on Draft Consolidated Bill to HBs 206, 1139, 2717, 3749, 3763, 4315 & 4726 - Regulating the rational exploration, development and utilization of mineral resources, and insuring the equitable sharing of benefits for the state, indigenous people (IPs) and local communities (Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, Reps. Al Francis Bichara, Angelica Amante-Matba, Rufus Rodriguez, Kaka Bag-ao and Teddy Casiño)
RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Conf. Rms. 7&8 RVM Bldg.
09:30 AM
Substitute Bill to HB 5582 - Institutionalizing the convergence strategy for sustainable rural development, providing the implementing mechanisms therefor (Rep. Wilfrido Mark Enverga)
HIGHER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg.
10:00 AM
HB 5915 – Providing incentives for new graduates of colleges, universities and accredited institutions offering technical-vocational courses, otherwise known as the Bill of Rights for New Graduates (Rep. Juan Edgardo Angara)
HB 2108 – Institutionalizing a college financial assistance program to underprivileged but deserving tertiary students, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Catalina Leonen-Pizarro)
HB 3837 – Providing for free college education through the regional subsidized college education program, defining its implementing guidelines, rules and regulations and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Reena Concepcion Obillo)
HR 1938 – Inquiry into the criteria and procedure in the selection of the president of state universities and colleges (Rep. Carlos Padilla)
MUSLIM AFFAIRS
Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg.
01:30 PM
Briefing by the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) on the progress of preparations and the reforms instituted for the 2012 Hajj
NORTH LUZON GROWTH QUADRANGLE
Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg.
01:30 PM
HR 2068 - Requesting the House leadership to grant a standing committee status to the Special Committee on North Luzon Growth Quadrangle, giving full complement thereto to carry out its functions as a regular House Committee (Rep. Maximo Dalog)
Briefing by the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) on its programs, plans and projects for 2012 and 2013 in Regions I and II and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
REVISION OF LAWS
Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
01:30 PM
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
SMALL BUSINESS & ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT
Conf. Rm. 5 RVM Bldg.
01:30 PM
Technical Working Group meeting on HB 4970 - Institutionalizing the Credit Surety Fund (CSF) tyo enhance the accessibility of micro, small and medium entrepreneurs to the credit facility of banks (Rep. Erico Aumentado)