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15th Congress of the Philippines

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THURSDAY, 17-NOVEMBER-2011

  1. Committee/SubCommittee:
    ECOLOGY (CANCELLED)
    Time and Venue : 09:00 AM / Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Technical Working Group (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
  2. Committee/SubCommittee:
    SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY
    Time and Venue : 09:00 AM / Conf. Rms. 7&8 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Technical Working Group (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)

WEDNESDAY, 16-NOVEMBER-2011

  1. Committee/SubCommittee:
    AGRICULTURE & FOOD
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Committee Report on HBs 687, 3970, 4291, 4624 & 5323 – Amending RA 9296, otherwise known as the Meat Inspection Code of the Philippines (Reps. Nicanor Briones, Agapito Guanlao, Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo, Mark Llandro Mendoza and Bernadette Herrera-Dy)
    HB 3105 – The Rice Industry Development Act of 2010 (Rep. Rafael Mariano)
    HR 129 – Investigation into the alleged over-importation of rice by the National Food Authority (NFA) (Rep. Kaka Bag-ao)
    HR 171 – Investigation into the true state of the rice situation in the country (Rep. Maria Milagros ‘Mitos’ Magsaysay)
    HR 183 – Investigation into the massive importation of rice, irregularities and other anomalies in rice trade (Rep. Rafael Mariano)
  2. Committee/SubCommittee:
    APPROPRIATIONS
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / R. R. Andaya Hall 2/F SW Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Substitute Bills to HBs 42, 2816, 2821, 3342, 3524, 3672, 3770, 3771 & 3863 – Creating/establishing additional branches of the Regional Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts and/or Metropolitan Trial Courts in various parts of the country, amending for the purpose Batas Pambansa 129, otherwise known as the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 (Reps. Pedro Acharon Jr., Nancy Catamco, Joaquin Carlos Rahman Nava, Sigfrido Tinga, Mercedes Alvarez, Deputy Speaker Raul Daza, Reps. Gabriel Luis Quisumbing, Arturo Radaza and Mark Villar)
    Substitute Bill to HB 3341 – Converting seven branches of the Regional Trial Court of Pasig City, which are located at Taguig City, Metro manila, into the Regional Trial Court of Taguig City, amending for the purpose Sec. 14 Paragraph (D) of the BP 129, as amended and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Sigfrido Tinga)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 2585, 1888 & 509 – Preventing and controlling pollution from the ships, providing penalties therefor (Reps. Maria Evita Arago, Ben Evardone and Juan Edgardo Angara)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 384, 1157, 1231 & 2216 – Creating the Department of Housing, Planning and Urban Development, defining its powers and functions, rationalizing the government housing system (Reps. Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Rodolfo Biazon, Winston ‘Winnie’ Castelo and Rodolfo Valencia)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 48, 205, 2635 & 2982 – Protecting the rights of internally displaced persons, providing penalties for violations thereof (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez, Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, Reps. Walden Bello and Joseph Victor Ejercito)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 467, 1495, 2611, 2894, 3077 and 3423 – Amending RA 9344, otherwise known as the Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006, appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Salvador Escudero III, Mel Senen Sarmiento, Mary Mitzi “Mitch” Cajayon, Deputy Speaker Pablo Garcia, Reps. Karlo Alexei Nograles and Anthony Rolando Golez Jr.)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 132, 452, 1832, 2110, 2471 & 2922 – Providing for protection, security and benefits of whistleblowers (Reps. Teddy Casiño, Juan Edgardo Angara, Marcelino Teodoro, Rufus Rodriguez, Ma. Rachel Arenas and Salvador Escudero III)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 15, 608, 629 & 1979 – Strengthening the witness protection security and benefits program, amending for the purpose RA 6981, otherwise known as the Witness Protection, Security and Benefit Act and providing funds therefor (Reps. Roilo Golez, Juan Edgardo Angara, Simeon Datumanong and Rufus Rodriguez)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 85, 167, 364, 383, 511, 1444, 2279, 3376 & 4162 – Defining cybercrime, providing for the prevention, investigation, suppression and the imposition of penalties therefor (Reps. Susan Yap, Eric Singson Jr., Marcelino Teodoro, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Juan Edgardo Angara, Carmelo Lazatin, Rufus Rodriguez and Mariano Michael Velarde Jr.)
    HB 592 in consolidation with HB 1028 – Providing for a National Folic and Education Program to prevent birth defects (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez and Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph. D.)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 20, 87, 102, 150, 210, 265, 367, 495, 637, 655, 937, 961, 1083, 1202, 1267, 1566, 1567, 1612, 1628, 1847, 1854, 1965, 2099, 2174, 2441, 2547, 2711, 3090, 3142, 3143, 3144, 3405, 3544, 3545, 3921, 4116, 4150, 4168, 4235, 4236, 4238, 4340, 4430 & 4590 – Providing health care services to all Filipinos, further amending RA 7875, otherwise known as the National Health Insurance Act of 1995, as amended (Reps. Marcelino Teodoro, Juan Edgardo Angara, Janette Garin, Ben Evardone, Majority Leader Neptali Gonzales II, Reps. Mary Mitzi “Mitch” Cajayon, Susan Yap, Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco, Ph.D., Bernadette Herrera-Dy, Rufus Rodriguez, Maria Milagros ‘Mitos’ Magsaysay, Eufranio ‘Franny’ Eriguel M.D., Mark Villar, Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, Reps. Ignacio Arroyo Jr., Joseph Victor Ejercito, Imelda Calixto-Rubiano, Wilfrido Mark Enverga, Maria Carmen Zamora-Apsay, George Arnaiz, Ma. Theresa Bonoan-David, Loreto Leo Ocampos, Alfredo Marañon III, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr., Reps. Abigail Faye Ferriol, Rogelio Espina M.D., Philip Pichay, Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo and Salvio Fortuno)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 564, 2615, 4207 & 4412 – Institutionalizing the Philippine National Health Research System, establishing the Philippine National Health Research Fund, providing for its administration (Reps. Juan Edgardo Angara, Joseph Emilio Abaya, Angelo Palmones and Lani Mercado-Revilla)
    Substitute Bill to HB 3030 – Providing for the retention and utilization of income derived by the National Museum, amending for the purpose Sec. 26 of RA 8492, otherwise known as the National Museum Act (Rep. Rodolfo Biazon)
    HB 2540 – Authorizing the Land Management Bureau to conduct a survey of cadastral lots in the entire country and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Joseph Victor Ejercito)
    HB 2944 – Providing for the delineation of the specific forest limits of the public domain (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
    HB 1330 – Establishing the Barangay Integrated Development Approach for Nutrition Improvement (BIDANI) of the rural poor as a network program of the participating state colleges and universities and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Rodante Marcoleta)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 56, 186 & 1892 – Creating the Philippine Trade Representative Office, appropriating funds therefor (Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III, Reps. Pryde Henry Teves and Karlo Alexei Nograles)
    Substitute Bill to HBs 212, 1164, 4400, 4610 & 4687 – Instituting reforms in real property valuation and assessment in the Philippines, reorganizing the Bureau of Local Government Finance and appropriating funds therefor (Majority Leader Neptali Gonzales II, Reps. Rodolfo Biazon, Mel Senen Sarmiento, Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo and Rufus Rodriguez)
    HR 1744 – Inclusion in the proposed General Appropriations Act of 2012 of an amount as may be necessary for the rehabilitation of the Municipality of Bacolor, Province of Pampanga (Rep. Aurelio ‘Dong’ Gonzales Jr.)
    HR 1791 – Urging the House of Representatives to allocate an initial P5 billion to the Department of Agriculture for the creation of the small farmers and fisherfolks quick reaction fund as part of the National Budget for CY 2012 and thereafter (Rep. Agapito Guanlao)
    HR 1794 – Urging Congress to increase state subsidy to state universities and colleges for fiscal year 2012 (Rep. Joseph Victor Ejercito)
    Committee Report on HR 591 – Urging the Department of Budget and Management to immediately release the long overdue balance of the allocated budget for the local housing program as mandated under RA 7835, otherwise known as the Comprehensive and Integrated Shelter Financing Act of 1994, which still amounts to P2.06 billion (Rep. Rodolfo Valencia)
  3. Committee/SubCommittee:
    JUSTICE
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 9&10 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
  4. Committee/SubCommittee:
    NATIONAL CULTURAL COMMUNITIES
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    HB 4701 – Providing for the free birth registration of indigenous peoples (IPs) (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
    HB 5184 – Providing for a free and cultural-sensitive civil registration system for IPs (Rep. Luzviminda Ilagan)
  5. Committee/SubCommittee:
    NATIONAL DEFENSE & SECURITY (CANCELLED)
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 5 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    HB 865 – Providing for the national defense and security of the Republic of the Philippines (Rep. Rodolfo Biazon)
  6. Committee/SubCommittee:
    NORTH LUZON GROWTH QUADRANGLE
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 12 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Briefing by the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) on the 2012 programs/projects for Regions I and II and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR)
  7. Committee/SubCommittee:
    RURAL DEVELOPMENT
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 7&8 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
  8. Committee/SubCommittee:
    SUFFRAGE & ELECTORAL REFORMS
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 14&15 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    HBs 3127, 3190, 4091, 4157, 4278, 4464 & 4732 – Amending RA 7941, otherwise known as the Party-List System Act (Reps. Christopher Co, Alfredo ‘Albee’ Benitez, Erico Aumentado, Walden Bello, Rufus Rodriguez, Neri Colmenares and Juliet Cortuna)
    HR 217 – Inquiry into the implementation of the provisions of RA 7941 (Rep. Luis Villafuerte)
    HR 1655 – Certifying to the existence of a vacancy in the second Congressional District of the Province of Zambales and calling for a special election to fill such vacancy (Rep. Jesus ‘Boying’ Celeste)
  9. Committee/SubCommittee:
    MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS
    Time and Venue : 01:00 PM / Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Discussion/Update on legislative initiatives on volunteerism for Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) 2, 4 and 5: to achieve universal primary education, reduce child mortality and improve maternal health
    Update on the activities for the celebration of the International Year of Volunteers (IVY+10)
    Presentation of best practices of local government units and civil society organizations on volunteerism
  10. Committee/SubCommittee:
    ECOLOGY
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
  11. Committee/SubCommittee:
    GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES & PRIVATIZATON
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 5 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Technical Working Group meeting on:

    HB 1773 – Establishing the State Agricultural Guarantee and Insurance Protection Funds (SAGIP Funds), creating the State Agricultural Guarantee and Insurance Protection Corporation (SAGIP Co.), defining its objectives, powers, functions, providing funds therefor (Rep. Agapito Guanlao)
    HB 2072 – Strengthening the Quedan and Rural Credit Guarantee Corporation (QuedanCor), broadening its powers and resources to support micro, small and medium enterprises, farmers, fisherfolks, and workers, amending for the purpose RA 7393, otherwise known as the Quedan and Rural Credit Guarantee Corporation Act (Rep. Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph. D.)
    HB 2825 – Further amending PD 1467, as amended, otherwise known as the Charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation, in order to expand and improve agricultural insurance in the Philippines and promote small agricultural producers' resilience to climate change (Rep. Walden Bello)
    HB 4184 – Further amending PD 1467, otherwise known as the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation Decree and RA 8175, otherwise known as Revised Charter of the Philippine Crop Insurance Corporation (Rep. Angelo Palmones)
    HB 3758 – Strengthening the Philippine Crop Insurance System by expanding its program coverage, increasing its funding source and imposing heavier penalties on spurious claims, amending PD 1467, as amended (Rep. Ma. Georgina De Venecia)
    HR 95 – Urging President Benigno C. Aquino to prevent the deactivation of QuedanCor and instead initiate measures to strengthen it (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
  12. Committee/SubCommittee:
    LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 7&8 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    HB 5336 – Amending Secs. 10, 11, 22 and 24 of RA 776, otherwise known as the Civil Aeronautics Board Act of the Philippines, as amended (Rep. Giorgidi Aggabao)
    HB 5337 – Amending RA 9487, otherwise known as the Philippine Amusement and Gaming Corporation (PAGCOR) Charter, as amended (Rep. Marcelino Teodoro)
    HB 5359 – Prohibiting the ownership or operation of gambling casinos, gaming clubs and other similar recreation or amusement places except by the PAGCOR, further amending PD 1869, as amended (Rep. Pedro Romualdo)
  13. Committee/SubCommittee:
    PUBLIC WORKS & HIGHWAYS (CANCELLED)
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)

TUESDAY, 15-NOVEMBER-2011

  1. Committee/SubCommittee:
    WAYS & MEANS
    Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / R. R. Andaya Hall 2/F SW Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Briefing by the Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR) on the following:
    Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 40-2011 dated September 05, 2011 that revised BIR forms 1700 and 1701 requiring the disclosure of additional detailed information, such as income subjected to final tax, income exempt from tax and exclusions from gross income under Sec. 32 (B) of the Tax Code
    Single Window System – BIR inter-agency information linkage in relation to Revenue Memorandum Circular No. 40-2011

  2. Committee/SubCommittee:
    FOREIGN AFFAIRS (CANCELLED)
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Approval of the Substitute Bill amending the Philippine Passport Act of 1995 (RA 8239)

    Deliberation on the proposed resolutions of the study group created to review the “one-China policy”

    Executive Meeting on HR 548 – Urging the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to establish a Philippine Consulate in the Province of Malaysia nearest Sabah (Rep. Al Francis Bichara)
  3. Committee/SubCommittee:
    PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 9&10 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Revisiting RA 9418 or the Volunteer Act of 2007; Update on Malacañang Memorandum Order No. 45, s. 2001, regarding the implementation of a national government program on volunteerism
    Discussion of the Committee’s activities relative to the global celebration of the International Year of Volunteers on December 5, 2011
  4. Committee/SubCommittee:
    ETHICS & PRIVILEGES
    Time and Venue : 02:00 PM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Case No. LC-05-11: Plutarco E. Vasquez vs. Rep. Godofredo Arquiza, for unparliamentary remarks
    – Complainant’s motion for reconsideration on the dismissal of the case

MONDAY, 14-NOVEMBER-2011

  1. Committee/SubCommittee:
    TRADE & INDUSTRY (Subcommittee on Consumer Protection & Trade Regulation) (CANCELLED)
    Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
    Agenda/Resource Person :
    Technical Working Group meeting on HBs 448, 613, 616; 518; 770; 1225, 1229, 1469; 2726, 3833, 4404; 3120; 5059; 1153 & HR 27 – Amending various provisions of RA 7394, otherwise known as the Consumer Act of the Philippines (Reps. Juan Edgardo Angara, Marcelino Teodoro, Minority Leader Edcel Lagman, Reps. Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo, Rufus Rodriguez, Ma. Amelita Calimbas-Villarosa, Tomas Apacible and Luis Villafuerte)

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