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THURSDAY, 09-JUNE-2011
- Committee/SubCommittee:
WAYS & MEANS (Subcommittee on Non-Tax Revenues)
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / R. R. Andaya Hall 2/F SW Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Briefing by the Department of Transportation and Communication (DOTC) and its attached agencies on their revenue collection performance for the last five years
- Committee/SubCommittee:
REVISION OF LAWS
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 3 & 4 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Technical Working Group (Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
WEDNESDAY, 08-JUNE-2011
- Committee/SubCommittee:
HEALTH
Time and Venue : 09:00 AM / Conf. Rms. 9 & 10 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Substitute Bill to HBs 20, 1202, 1847, 1854, 87, 265, 495, 637, 655,102, 150, 210, 367, 937, 961, 1267, 1083, 1567,1566, 1612, 1628, 1965, 2099, 2174, 2441, 2547, 2711, 3090, 3142, 3143, 3144, 3405, 3544, 3921, 4116, 4150, 4168, 4235, 4236, 4238, 4339, 4340, 4430 and 4590 – 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 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, Romeo Acop and Salvio Fortuno)
Substitute Bill to HBs 564, 2615, 4207 & 4412 – Institutionalizing the Philippine National Health Research System, establishing the Philippine National Research Fund, providing for its administration (Reps. Juan Edgardo Angara, Joseph Emilio Abaya, Angelo Palmones and Lani Mercado-Revilla) - Committee/SubCommittee:
COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Executive Meeting on the approval of Committee Reports on the following measures:
HR 860 – Inquiry into the alleged abuse of authority, irregularities and violations of RA 9520, otherwise known as the Philippine Cooperative Code of 2008, and other pertinent rules and regulations as well as the by-laws of Life & Health Cooperative Philippines (Rep. Cresente Paez)
HR 864 – Inquiry into the alleged denial of the Office of Transportation Cooperative (OTC) to recognize the authorized representatives of Alabang Transport Service Cooperative (ATSC) (Rep. Jose Ping-ay)
HR 994 – Inquiry into the legality and appropriateness of non-stock electric cooperatives collecting capital contributions from member-consumers (Rep. Jose Ping-ay)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
HIGHER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 1 & 2 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Substitute Bill to HB 1876 – Establishing a voluntary student loan program by banks and government financial institutions, providing incentives therefor (Rep. Roman Romulo)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
JUSTICE
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 14 & 15 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Briefing by the Metro Manila Development Authority (MMDA) on its traffic plan
Report on the actions taken by the Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) on the recommendation of Congress regarding the issuance of franchises to public utility vehicles
- Committee/SubCommittee:
NATIONAL CULTURAL COMMUNITIES
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 5 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
NORTH LUZON GROWTH QUADRANGLE
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 12 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Briefing by the Department of Health (DOH) on the 2012 budget allocations for DOH Regions I and II and the Cordillera Administrative Region (CAR), particularly for health/waterless facilities, health enhancement programs and other concerns
Informal discussion/approval on the draft bill creating the North Philippines Development Authority
- Committee/SubCommittee:
TRANSPORTATION jt. w/ GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES & PRIVATIZATION
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 7 & 8 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
HIGHER & TECHNICAL EDUCATION jt. w/ BASIC EDUCATION & CULTURE
Time and Venue : 10:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 1 & 2 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HR 832 – Inquiry into the rampant imposition of unjust, redundant, arbitrary, and exorbitant miscellaneous fees in schools nationwide(Rep. Raymond Palatino)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
AQUACULTURE & FISHERIES RESOURCES
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / RVM Bldg. Conf. Rms. 14 & 15
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
FOREIGN AFFAIRS
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 5 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Committee Report on HB 4153 – Establishing the archipelagic sea lanes in the Philippine archipelagic waters, prescribing the rights and obligations of foreign ships and aircraft exercising the right of archipelagic sea lanes passage through the established archipelagic sea lanes and providing for the associated protective measures therein (Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr.)
Committee Report on HR 935 - Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the diplomatic protest filed by Taiwan (Rep. Rodel Batocabe)
HR 309 – Directing the Committee on Foreign Affairs to conduct a performance evaluation of Philippine posts in Europe (Rep. Al Francis Bichara)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
HOUSING & URBAN DEVELOPMENT
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 1 & 2 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HR 790 – Inquiry into the cancellation of the lease agreement entered into by the National Housing Authority (NHA) and the residents of Fort Bonifacio tenement in Bgy. Western Bicutan, Taguig City (Rep. Sigfrido Tinga)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT (CANCELLED)
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 14 & 15 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
MUSLIM AFFAIRS
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HR 679 - Investigation into the plight of Muslim Filipinos, during the yearly Hajj at Mecca so that remedial measures could be undertaken to address the many concerns of Muslim Filipinos who join the yearly Hajj (Rep. Nur Jaafar)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
NATURAL RESOURCES
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 3 & 4 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HBs 1396, 2250, 3250, 3255, 3219, 3437, 3439, 3477 & 4538 – Declaring/establishing certain areas in the country as protected landscapes/areas (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez, Manuel Agyao, Rodolfo Valencia, Jeffrey Ferrer, Ben Evardone, Emil Ong, Deogracias Ramos Jr., Randolph Ting and Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III)
HB 2121 – Reclassifying 15.6587 hectares of land within Bais Cadastre from timberland for fishpond development as alienable and disposable land for socialized housing project (Rep. George Arnaiz)
HR 1133 – Inquiry into the effects of EO 23, declaring a logging moratorium, on the local tree planters and wood cutting processors of Misamis Oriental, Gingoog City and Cagayan de Oro City (Rep. Maximo Rodriguez Jr.)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
PEOPLE’S PARTICIPATION
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Substitute Bill to HB 3912 – Providing benefits to barangay volunteer workers (Rep. Loreto Leo Ocampos)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
PUBLIC ORDER & SAFETY
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 7 & 8 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HB 4030 – Regulating the proliferation of strategic and dual-use goods and services, providing penalties for their violation (Rep. Rodolfo Antonino)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
YOUTH & SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / RVM Bldg. Conf. Rms. 9 & 10
Agenda/Resource Person :
HR 1284 – Inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of motorcycle racing champion Maico Greg Buncio during the time trials conducted on May 21, 2011 at the Clark Speedway Racing Circuit (Rep. Renato Unico Jr.)
HR 1289 – Investigation into the untimely demise of national superbike champion Maico Greg Buncio in order to secure and uphold international safety standards for Philippine motorsports circuits and race tracks (Rep. Mark Aeron Sambar)
HR 1299 – Congratulating Mr. Jeson Patrombon after ranking No. 9 in the latest International Tennis Federation (ITF) junior world rankings (Rep. Edwin Olivarez)
TUESDAY, 07-JUNE-2011
- Committee/SubCommittee:
BASIC EDUCATION & CULTURE
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 14 & 15 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HB 4288 – Creating in the Department of Education (DepEd) the plantilla position of guidance counselor in every public elementary school division and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Victor Ortega)
HB 4358 – Promoting rural farm school as an alternative delivery mode of secondary education (Rep. Sharon Garin)
HBs 541, 1364, 2065, 2351, 2486, 2493, 2746, 2954, 3132, 3137, 4351 & 4601 – Establishing national high schools in certain parts of the country and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Eduardo Gullas, Aurora Cerilles, Isidro Ungab, Ruben Ecleo Jr., Erico Aumentado, Antonio Alvarez, Rosendo Labadlabad, Marcelino Teodoro, Roger Mercado, Winston ‘Winnie’ Castelo, Benhur Salimbangon and Joseph Victor Ejercito)
HBs 2638, 3316, 3385, 3481, 3565, 3575, 3612, 3684, 3735, 3792, 3870, 3941, 4009, 4018, 4227, 4392 & 4664 – Separating and converting national high schools into independent national high schools in certain parts of the country and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Anthony Rolando Golez Jr., Rufus Rodriguez, Orlando Fua, Jesus Sacdalan, Vicente Belmonte Jr., Rodolfo Biazon, Carmelo Lazatin, Jesus Emmanuel Paras, Edwin Olivarez, Deogracias Ramos Jr., Salvio Fortuno, Niel Tupas Jr., Florencio Flores Jr., Nelson Dayanghirang, Rommel Amatong, Romeo Jalosjos Jr. and Victorino Dennis Socrates)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
GOOD GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 3 & 4 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Part II
Preliminary determination on measures referred to the Committee
- Committee/SubCommittee:
GOOD GOVERNMENT & PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY jt. w/ GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES & PRVATIZATION
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 3 & 4 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Part I
Draft Committee Report on:
HRs 178 & 179 – Inquiry into the alleged excessive allowances, bonuses and other benefits being received by Board Members and executive officers of government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) (Rep. Elpidio Barzaga Jr. and Majority Leader Neptali Gonzales II)
HR 205 – Inquiry into the alleged anomalies at the Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System (MWSS) (Rep. Maria Milagros ‘Mitos’ Magsaysay)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
TRADE & INDUSTRY jt. w/ ENERGY
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 1 & 2 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Substitute Bill to HBs 1418 & 3976 – Establishing the regulatory framework for the safe operations of the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) industry, providing additional powers to the Department of Energy (DOE), defining and penalizing certain acts (Reps. Susan Yap and Arnel Ty)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
WELFARE OF CHILDREN
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HBs 40, 1081, 2084, 3922 & 4583 – Providing for the Magna Carta for Day Care Workers and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Pedro Acharon Jr., Bernadette Herrera-Dy, Ignacio Arroyo Jr., Loreto Leo Ocampos and Romero Federico ‘Miro’ Quimbo)
HBs 1434, 2127 & 2792 – Providing tenure, reasonable compensation and other benefits for day care workers and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Carmelo Lazatin, Pedro Pancho and Marlyn Primicias-Agabas)
HB 727 – Upholding the rights and promoting the welfare of day care workers by considering them part of the public health workers, amending for the purpose RA 7305, otherwise known as the Magna Carta of Public Health Workers (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
HB 1620 – Institutionalizing pre-school education, increasing the monthly compensation of day care workers (Rep. Augusto ‘Boboy’ Syjuco Ph. D.)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
BASIC EDUCATION jt. w/ WAYS & MEANS
Time and Venue : 11:00 AM / Conf. Rms. 14 & 15 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HR 1311 – Urging the Executive Branch to prioritize the upgrading of standards of basic education in the Philippines (Rep. Hermilando Mandanas)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Time and Venue : 01:00 PM / R. R. Andaya Hall
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
AGRICULTURE & FOOD jt. w/ AQUACULTURE & FISHERIES RESOURCES
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 14 & 15 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Briefing by the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) on the reported fish kill in Pangasinan and Batangas
Briefing by the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) on its strategies/thrusts/programs on how the country could attain rice self-sufficiency in the soonest possible time
- Committee/SubCommittee:
NATIONAL CULTURAL COMMUNITIES
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 6 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
SOCIAL SERVICES
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rm. 12 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HB 3665 – Providing for the establishment of city and municipal rehabilitation centers for children and young adults with disabilities (Rep. Teddy Casiño)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
SUFFRAGE & ELECTORAL REFORMS
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 1 & 2 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Privilege Speech – On the Party-List System (Rep. Alfredo Garbin Jr.)
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 Julieta Cortuna)
HR 217 – Inquiry into the implementation of the provisions of RA 7941 (Rep. Luis Villafuerte)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
WOMEN & GENDER EQUALITY
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 7 & 8 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HBs 1479 & 2538 – Amending RA 7877, otherwise known as the Anti-Sexual Harassment Act of 1995 (Reps. Luzviminda Ilagan and Joseph Victor Ejercito)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
ETHICS & PRIVILEGES
Time and Venue : 02:00 PM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Report of the Subcommittee on Preliminary Inquiries on the initial review of Committee Case No. LC-02-11: Sarah Teresa Bonnin Ocampo vs. Rep. Eulogio R. Magsaysay for serious misconduct, grave abuse of authority and conduct unbecoming of a high-ranking public official and solicitation of favor
MONDAY, 06-JUNE-2011
- Committee/SubCommittee:
ENERGY
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / Conf. Rms. 3 & 4 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Privilege Speech – On the Feed-in Tariff System (FiTS) (Rep. Rodolfo Antonino)
Briefing by the National Renewable Energy Board (NREB) on FiTS
- Committee/SubCommittee:
WAYS & MEANS (Subcommittee on Customs, Tariff & Related Laws)
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / R. R. Andaya Hall 2/F SW Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Motu proprio investigation into the entry of “hot cars” and motorcycles from the United States into the country allegedly through the various ports in Mindanao
- Committee/SubCommittee:
PUBLIC ORDER & SAFETY
Time and Venue : 10:00 AM / Conf. Rm. 11 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Technical Working Group meeting on HB 4030 – Regulating the proliferation of strategic and dual-use goods and services, providing penalties for violation thereof (Rep. Rodolfo Antonino)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
AGRICULTURE & FOOD
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 1 & 2 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HB 3186 – Granting all qualified farmers and fishermen discount on petroleum products (Rep. Linabelle Ruth Villarica)
HB 4086 – Expanding the jurisdiction of the Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) under the Department of Agriculture (DA) to include the regulation of the urban pest management industry and designating the Philippine Federation of Pest Management Operators' Associations (PFPMOA), Inc. as the industry's national accreditation body, amending for this purpose PD 1144 (Rep. Angelo Palmones)
HR 745 – Inquiry into the adequacy and efficiency of government postharvest support to the agriculture sector with the end in view of decreasing postproduction losses thereby increasing rice self-sufficiency of the country (Rep. Roman Romulo)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
ECOLOGY
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 3 & 4 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
HR 1128 – Inquiry into the report that the Philippines is very vulnerable to coral reef degradation (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
INFORMATION COMMUNICATONS TECHNOLOGY
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 14 & 15 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
(Agenda for confirmation by the Committee Secretariat)
- Committee/SubCommittee:
REVISION OF LAWS
Time and Venue : 01:30 PM / Conf. Rms. 7 & 8 RVM Bldg.
Agenda/Resource Person :
Technical Working Group on HB 3667 – Increasing the penalties against abortion, amending for the purpose Arts. 256, 257, 258 and 259 of the Revised Penal Code (Rep. Amado Bagatsing)