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THURSDAY, 25-AUGUST-2011
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Budget Hearing
– Office of the Vice-President
– Office of the President
– Presidential Communications Development and Strategic Planning Office
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Budget Hearing – Department of Education
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GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION
Agenda/Resource Person :
Technical Working Group (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
WEDNESDAY, 24-AUGUST-2011
- Committee/SubCommittee:
HEALTH
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National Bills:
HB 366 – Providing for the mandatory pregnancy testing of all women of childbearing age who will undergo cosmetic surgery, providing penalties therefor (Rep. Mary Mitzi Cajayon)
HB 767 – Prohibiting public and private hospitals from requiring the payment of money upon post graduate nurses who want to gain work experience from their hospitals and penalizing any violation thereof (Rep. Edgar San Luis)
HB 2293 – Providing for the establishment of general geriatric hospitals in Metro Manila (Rep. Godofredo Arquiza)
HB 4129 – Strengthening further the Philippine comprehensive policy on the prevention and control of AIDS, amending for the purpose RA 8504, otherwise known as the Philippine AIDS Prevention and Control Act of 1998 (Rep. Imelda Marcos)
HB 4442 – Strengthening the regulation of health facilities and services in the Philippines (Rep. Joaquin Carlos Rahman Nava)
Local Bills:
HB 52 – Expanding and upgrading the Northern Mindanao Medical Center in Cagayan de Oro City, from a 300-bed capacity hospital into a 500-bed capacity hospital and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 522 – Establishing a 25-bed capacity hospital in the Municipality of Bacoor, Province of Cavite, to be known as the Bacoor District Hospital and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla)
HB 1868 – Converting the Natonin Community Hospital in Natonin, Mountain Province into an annex of the Luis Hora Memorial Regional Hospital in Bauko, Mountain Province and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Maximo Dalog)
HB 2235 – Increasing the bed capacity of the Concepcion District Hospital in the Municipality of Concepcion, Province of Tarlac from 50 to 100 beds and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Jeci Lapus)
HB 2584 – Converting the La Paz District Hospital in the Municipality of La Paz, Province of Abra, into a national hospital to be known as La Paz National Hospital and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Maria Jocelyn Bernos)
HB 2251 – Amending RA 6876, establishing a municipal hospital in the Municipality of Tanudan, Province of Kalinga, to be known as the Tanudan Municipal Hospital and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Manuel Agyao)
HB 3056 – Increasing the bed capacity of the Mayor Hilarion A. Ramiro Sr. Regional Training and Teaching Hospital and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Loreto Leo Ocampos)
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NATIONAL DEFENSE & SECURITY (CANCELLED)
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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AGRICULTURE & FOOD (CANCELLED)
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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APPROPRIATIONS
Agenda/Resource Person :
Budget Hearing – Department of Public Works & Highways
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GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES & PRIVATIZATION jt. w/ TRANSPORTATION
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Technical Working Group meeting on:
Substitute Bill to HBs 368, 2003 & 2629 – Amending RA 6958, otherwise known as the Charter of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (Reps. Rachel Marguerite Del Mar, Pablo John Garcia and Arturo Radaza)
Substitute Bill to HBs 194 & 2001 – Amending Sections of RA 7621, otherwise known as the Charter of the Cebu Port Authority (Reps. Rachel Marguerite Del Mar and Pablo John Garcia)
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HIGHER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
JUSTICE (CANCELLED)
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NO MEETING
- Committee/SubCommittee:
OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT
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Part II
Substitute Bill to HBs 137, 149, 636, 701, 1111, 1493, 1752, 1893, 2162, 2474, 3906, 3913 & 4174 – Increasing the share of LGUs in the national revenue taxes, amending for the purpose Secs. 284 of RA 7160, otherwise known as the Local Government Code of 1991 (Reps. Danilo Suarez, Ben Evardone, Juan Edgardo Angara, Rufus Rodriguez, Eleandro Jesus Madrona, Mel Senen Sarmiento, Salvador Escudero III, George Arnaiz, Marcelino Teodoro, Jose Carlos Cari, Loreto Leo Ocampos and Deogracias Ramos Jr.)
HR 1322 – Inquiry into the withholding of the shares of several barangays in the proceeds of the real property taxes (Rep. Vincent Crisologo)
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LOCAL GOVERNMENT jt. w/ BANKS & FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
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Part I
HR 1196 – Investigation into the prevailing loan agreements and contracts between local government units (LGUs) and commercial banks and government and private financial institutions (Rep. Joselito ‘Jonjon’ Mendoza)
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GLOBALIZATION & WTO
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HR 937 – Inquiry into the Executive Department's exercise of its power to set tariffs and enter into trade agreements as mandated by Congress, within specified limits, in light of stakeholders' complaints of non-transparency and lack of stakeholders' participation in the trade policy formulation process (Rep. Walden Bello)
HR 1269 – Inquiry into the effects of corn importation in the country (Rep. Rafael Mariano)
HB 958 – Creating a World Trade Organization Affairs Strategy Office (WTO-ASO) under the Office of the President and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph.D.)
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LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES
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Executive Meeting
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NATURAL RESOURCES
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HBs 206 & 3763 – Regulating the rational exploration, development and utilization of mineral resources and ensuring the equitable sharing of benefits for the State, indigenous peoples (IPs) and local communities (Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III and Rep. Kaka Bag-ao)
HB 1139 – Amending Chapter IV Sec. 20 of RA 7942, otherwise known as the Philippine Mining Act of 1995, by facilitating the approval as well as cancellation of exploration permits (Rep. Al Francis Bichara)
HB 2717 – Authorizing provincial government units to issue both small and large scale mining permits for mining operations within their respective territorial jurisdiction subject to the guidelines of the Mines and Geosciences Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) (Rep. Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba)
HB 3749 – Requiring mining firms to reforest lands that they destroy and forests that they denude, providing penalties for violations thereof (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 4315 – Re-orienting the Philippine mining industry, ensuring the highest industry development standards (Rep. Teddy Casiño)
HB 4726 – Including among the areas closed to mining applications those declared by local government units (LGUs) as no mining zones, amending for the purpose RA 7942 (Rep. Teddy Casiño)
HB 4808 – Promoting the development of minerals processing and in the process banning the export of iron, nickel, chromite, manganese and other strategic metallic ores (Rep. Francisco ‘Lalo’ Matugas)
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PUBLIC ORDER & SAFETY
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Substitute Bill to HBs 12, 116, 868, 2616, 2898, 3408 & 3501; and Petition 001 – Providing for a comprehensive law on firearms, light weapons and ammunitions and providing penalties for violations thereof, repealing for the purpose PD 1866 (Reps. Rodolfo Biazon, Pedro Romualdo, Joseph Emilio Abaya, Romeo Acop, Rodolfo Antonino and Juan Ponce Enrile Jr.; and Ang Kapatiran Party, et al.)
HRs 202 & 754 – Investigation into the planned acquisition of imported firetrucks described as power take-off (PTO)-driven pump model by the Bureau of Fire Protection (Reps. Angelo Palmones and Romeo Acop)
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PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION
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Technical Working Group (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
TUESDAY, 23-AUGUST-2011
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Budget Hearing – Commission on Elections
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DANGEROUS DRUGS
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HB 309 – Establishing the Office of the Special Prosecutor for Dangerous Drugs (Rep. Roilo Golez)
HB 1023 – Amending Sec. 36(A) of RA 9165, otherwise known as the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002, providing qualifications for mandatory drug testing of driver license applicants (Rep. Benhur Salimbangon)
HB 2273 – Declaring the university belt area in Manila and all other school sites or campuses in the country whether public or private as drug-free and child protection zones, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 2801 – Amending Sec. 36 of RA 9165, on drug testing (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 4510 – Amending RA 9165, by implementing changes in the penalties applied when the offender is a foreign national (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
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JUSTICE
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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NATIONAL CULTURAL COMMUNITIES
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HR 128 – Investigation into the Joint Management Agreement (JMA) between the Clark Development Corporation (CDC), National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) and the Tribong Ayta on December 6, 2007 concerning the development of the Clark sub-zone (Rep. Jeci Lapus)
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REVISION OF LAWS
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Substitute Bill to HBs 3058 & 3391 – Amending RA 8972, otherwise known as the Solo Parents' Welfare Act of 2000 (Reps. Ma. Theresa Bonoan-David and Carol Jayne Lopez)
HB 4936 & SB 2726 – Decriminalizing vagrancy, amending for this purpose Art. 202 of Act 3815, as amended, otherwise known as the Revised Penal Code (Rep. Victorino Dennis Socrates and Sen. Jinggoy Ejercito-Estrada)
HB 251 – Prescribing stricter penalties on the crime of delivering prisoners from jail and infidelity in the custody of prisoners, amending for the purpose Arts. 156, 223 and 224 of the Revised Penal Code (Rep. Juan Edgardo Angara)
HB 2399 – Amending Sec. 223 of Act 3815, as amended (Rep. Romeo Acop)
HB 3655 – Amending Art. 153 of the Revised Penal Code in order to increase the penalty for prisoners or jail employees who shall cause prison riots (Rep. Daisy Avance-Fuentes)
HB 1215 – Amending Sec. 2 of RA 4103, as amended, otherwise known as the Indeterminate Sentence Law (Rep. Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo)
HB 1219 – Amending Art. 98 of Act 3815, as amended (Rep. Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo)
HB 2951 – Amending Act 3326, which establishes the periods of prescription for violations penalized by special acts and municipal ordinances and provides when prescription shall begin to run (Rep. Marlyn Primicias-Agabas)
HB 4010 – Imposing stiffer penalties on the offense of stealing or tampering government risks reduction and preparedness equipment, accessories and other facility items (Rep. Angelo Palmones)
HB 4068 – Amending Act 3815, as amended, by extending to quasi-crimes the sentencing formula of Art. 48 therein (Rep. Giorgidi Aggabao)
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RURAL DEVELOPMENT
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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TRANSPORTATION
Agenda/Resource Person :
Technical Working Group (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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AGRARIAN REFORM jt. w/ NATIONAL CULTURAL COMMUNITIES
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HR 417 – Investigation into the alleged violations by the Aurora Pacific Economic Zone and Freeport (APECO) of the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program Extension and Reform (CARPER) Law and Indigenous Peoples Rights Act (IPRA) (Rep. Kaka Bag-ao)
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Budget Hearing – Department of the Interior & Local Government
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
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HCR 10 – Calling for the Congress of the Philippines to constitute themselves as a constituent assembly to propose amendments to certain economic provisions of the 1987 Constitution (Rep. Loreto Leo Ocampos)
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SUFFRAGE & ELECTORAL REFORMS
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Substitute Bill to HBs 49, 403 & 159 – Strengthening the political party system and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez, Juan Edgardo Angara and Arthur Yap)
HB 1077 – Amending Sec. 46 of RA 8189, otherwise known as the Voter’s Registration Act of 1996, by increasing the penalty provided therein (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 2998 – Amending Sec. 58 of RA 8189, by increasing the penalty provided therein (Reps. Joseph Victor Ejercito)
HB 1389 – Rationalizing the proceedings in and resolution of electoral protests (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
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TRADE & INDUSTRY
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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WOMEN & GENDER EQUALITY
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Substitute Bill to HBs 682, 912, 3301, 3502, 3761, 3721 & Privilege Speech – Defining and penalizing sexual infidelity, amending for the purpose Arts. 333, 334 and 344 of Act 3815, otherwise known as the Revised Penal Code (Deputy Speaker Maria Isabelle ‘Beng’ Climaco, Reps. Susan Yap, Josephine Veronique Lacson-Noel, Teddy Brawner Baguilat Jr., Deputy Speaker Pablo Garcia and Rep. Linabelle Ruth Villarica)
MONDAY, 22-AUGUST-2011
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Budget Hearing – Department of Trade & Industry
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BANKS & FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
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Bills amending foreign equity ceilings in rural banks:
HB 4519 – Amending RA 7353, otherwise known as the Rural Banks Act of 1992, by allowing limited foreign ownership of rural banks in the Philippines (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 4805 – Allowing foreign equity in the capital of rural banks, amending for the purpose RA 7353, as amended (Rep. Sergio Apostol)
HB 4854 – Allowing foreign equity in the authorized capital stocks of rural banks, amending for the purpose RA 7353, as amended (Rep. Pedro Romualdo)
Bills proposing amendments to the charters of Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) and Landbank of the Philippines (LBP):
HB 135 – Merging the LBP and DBP (Rep. Danilo Suarez)
HB 3731 – Authorizing the merger of the DBP and the LBP with DBP as the surviving entity (Rep. Rex Gatchalian)
HB 4621 – Extending the life of the LBP, further amending RA 3844, otherwise known as the Agricultural Land Reform Code, as amended (Rep. Cresente Paez)
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SOCIAL SERVICES
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Technical Working Group meeting on HB 3665 – Providing for the establishment of city and municipal rehabilitation centers for children and young adults with disabilities (Rep. Teddy Casiño)
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METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT
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Executive meeting with the Department of Social Welfare & Development (DSWD) to discuss the budget concerns of the Metro Manila Congressmen
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WAYS & MEANS (Subcommittee on Non-Tax Revenues)
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Briefing by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) and its attached agencies on their revenue collection performance for the last five years
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NATIONAL DEFENSE & SECURITY
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HB 76 – Providing for the modernization of the Government Arsenal and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Albert Raymond Garcia)
HB 2112 – Authorizing the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to lease out some of its properties to raise funds for its modernization (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 4949 – Amending RA 7898, otherwise known as the AFP Modernization Act (Rep. Rodolfo Biazon)
HR 3 – Inquiry into the implementation of the AFP modernization program, with focus on its objectives, prioritization in equipment acquisition and funding requirements and sources, in relation to the country's present needs (Rep. Rodolfo Biazon)
HR 93 – Urging the AFP to raise funds by leasing out some of its properties to the private sector (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HR 333 – Inquiry into the legality and feasibility of the proposed tie-up of the AFP with oil companies off Palawan (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HR 578 – Inquiry into the status of the security arrangements provided by the AFP with companies conducting explorations and extractions of oil, gas and other energy resources in onshore and offshore areas for the purpose of determining its sufficiency, adequacy and funding support and sources to meet contingencies and threats to the latter's facilities (Rep. Rodolfo Biazon)
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APPROPRIATIONS
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Budget Hearing – Department of Social Welfare & Development
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS
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(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
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LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES
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Briefing on the mandate, regulatory functions and franchise-related concerns of the Civil Aeronautics Board (CAB) and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
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NATURAL RESOURCES
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HR 226 – Investigation Into the status and condition of the Marikina River Watershed with the end in view of identifying remedial measures to ensure its long-term viability as a natural resource and for its inclusion in the National Integrated Protected Areas System (NIPAS) under RA 7568 (Rep. Romeo Acop)