COMMITTEE INFORMATION
15th Congress of the Philippines

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JURISDICTION: All matters directly and principally relating to the administration of justice, the Judiciary, the practice of law and integration of the Bar, legal aid, penitentiaries and reform schools, adult probation, impeachment proceedings, registration of land titles, immigration, deportation, naturalization, and the definition of crimes and other offenses punishable by law and their penalties.
MEMBERSHIP: 55 Members
SCHEDULE OF MEETINGSPage: 52 51 50 49 48 47 46 45 44 43 42 41 40 39 38 37 36 35 34 33 32 31 30 29 28 27 26 25 24 23 22 21 20 19 18 17 16 15 14 13 12 11 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1
WEDNESDAY, 10-NOVEMBER-2010
- Committee/SubCommittee:
JUSTICE jt. w/ NATIONAL DEFENSE
Time and Venue : 09:30 AM / R. R. Andaya Hall
Agenda/Resource Person :
HBs 525, 527, 619, 1407, 1455, 1904, 2720, 3060, 3229, 3256 & 3459 - Creating additional branches of the Metropolitan and Regional Trial Courts in various provinces, amending for the purpose Batas Pambansa 129, otherwise known as the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980 (Reps. Eduardo Gullas, Juan Edgardo Angara, Rufus Rodriguez, Deputy Speaker Maria Isabelle ‘Beng’ Climaco, Reps. Roy Loyola, Janette Garin, Danilo Ramon Fernandez, Rodolfo Biazon, Jeffrey Ferrer and Victorino Dennis Socrates)
HR 524 – Urging His Excellency, Pres. Benigno S. Aquino III to grant amnesty to all active and former members of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and their supporters who have or may have committed violations of the Revised Penal Code, the Articles of War and other special laws in connection with the so-called Oakwood mutiny, the Manila Pen incident, and the February 2006 Marine stand-off and related incidents (Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tañada III)
HCR 7 – Concurring with Proclamation No. 50 of the President of the Republic of the Philippines dated 11 October 2010, ‘Granting amnesty to active and former personnel of the AFP and their supporters who may have committed acts or omissions punishable under the Revised Penal Code, the Articles of War or other special laws committed in connection with the Oakwood mutiny, marines stand-off and the Manila Pen incident and related incidents (Speaker Feliciano Belmonte Jr.)
HBs 132, 452, 1832, 2110, 2471, 2675 & 2922 – Establishing, providing and mandating the protection, security and benefits of whistleblowers in the Philippines (Reps. Teodoro Casiño, Juan Edgardo Angara, Marcelino Teodoro, Rufus Rodriguez, Ma. Rachel Arenas, Gabriel Quisumbing and Salvador Escudero III)
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