Member Information - 14th Congress

Chavez , Leonila V.

Chavez , Leonila V.Sectoral Representative
PL - BUTIL
Term: 2
Age: 76
Date of Birth: 31 January 1934
Place of Birth: Cabanatuan City
Religion: Catholic
Civil Status: M
Spouse: Engr. Benito I. Chavez Jr.
Other Profession: Cooperative Banker

Rm. N-610, House of Representatives, Quezon City
Phone: 931-5001 local 7429, 931-5679
Chief of Staff: Cecilia Leonila V. Chavez, M.D.
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Committees

AGRARIAN REFORM
Member for the Majority

AGRICULTURE & FOOD
Member for the Majority

APPROPRIATIONS
Member for the Majority

BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
Member for the Majority

CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS
Member for the Majority

HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION
Member for the Majority

POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS
Member for the Majority

RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Member for the Majority

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Member for the Majority

WOMEN AND GENDER EQUALITY
Member for the Majority


House Bills Sponsored/Authored

HB03702 [History]
AN ACT EXTENDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP), PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS MECHANISM, THROUGH ACCREDITED FARMER'S COOPERATIVES FOR A SUSTAINABLE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB04077

HB03870 [History]
AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE STATE POLICY ON FOOD PRODUCTION AND SECURITY, ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL FOOD SECURITY COUNCIL, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Under deliberation by the Mother Committee on 2009-10-06

HB05520 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING FURTHER REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB05911

HB05545 [History]
AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE FRUITS INDUSTRY AND TRADE AUTHORITY, VESTING IT WITH REGULATORY POWERS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE PURPOSE
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2008-11-24

HB05601 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE TWELVE, SECTION FOUR HUNDRED EIGHTY TWO A (482a), BOOK THREE, OF REPUBLIC ACT 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2008-12-15

HB05944 [History]
AN ACT BANNING AND CRIMINALIZING THE "COMMERCIALIZATION OF TEXTBOOKS AND OTHER INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS" IN STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES
Status: Pending with the Committee on HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION since 2009-02-18

HB06900 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE STATE AGRICULTURAL GUARANTEE AND INSURANCE PROTECTION FUNDS (SAGIP Funds), MERGING THE QUEDAN AND RURAL CREDIT GUARANTEE CORPORATION AND THE PHILIPPINE CROP INSURANCE CORPORATION INTO THE STATE AGRICULTURAL GUARANTEE AND INSURANCE PROTECTION CORPORATION (SAGIPCo),DEFINING ITS OBJECTIVES POWERS, FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2009-10-12

HR00113 [History]
RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING CONGRESS TO INQUIRE INTO THE CAPABILITY OF THE NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS THE IRRIGATION NEEDS OF THE AGRICULTURE SECTOR
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2007-11-06)

HR00114 [History]
RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING CONGRESS TO CONTINUALLY MONITOR THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S RESPONSE TO THE IMPENDING CHALLENGES BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE 2007 DRY SPELL
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2007-08-22

HR00134 [History]
RESOLUTION SEEKING A MINIMUM P1 BILLION A YEAR FUND FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT STARTING 2009 WITH A YEARLY ADJUSTMENT OF P500 MILLION A YEAR UNTIL THE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT FUND REACHES THE IDEAL LEVEL OF P5 BILLION A YEAR
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2007-08-29

HR00166 [History]
RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE BUREAU OF FISHERIES AND AQUATIC RESOURCES FOR AGGRESSIVELY AND SUCCESSFULLY IMPLEMENTING POLICIES THAT INCREASE FISH YIELD THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY
Status: Pending with the Committee on AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES since 2007-09-04

HR00167 [History]
RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO ACT AS A LEAD AGENCY IN ADDRESSING THE HOG CHOLERA EPIDEMIC SWEEPING CENTRAL LUZON
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2007-09-04

HR01149 [History]
RESOLUTION DECLARING MAY 15 EVERY YEAR AS A NATIONAL HOLIDAY COMMEMORATING "FARMERS' DAY"
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2009-05-18

HR01461 [History]
RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF GIANT DAMS AND PROPOSING IN ITS STEAD THE STUDY OF OTHER ALTERNATIVES FOR THE SUPPLY OF POTABLE AND IRRIGATION WATER AS WELL AS OTHER SOURCES OF POWER
Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2009-10-15

PS00177 [History]

Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2008-04-21

PS00319 [History]

Status: Pending First Reading (Filed last 2009-03-02)



House Bills Co-Authored

HB00001 [History]

Status: Substituted by HB02844

HB00015 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB06995

HB00017 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A NATIONAL POLICY ON REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH, RESPONSIBLE PARENTHOOD AND POPULATION DEVELOPMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB05043

HB00305 [History]
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THE USE OF ENGLISH AS THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION IN PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS
Status: Substituted by HB05619

HB00375 [History]
AN ACT TO SPUR THE PLANTING OF BILLION TREES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2007-12-18, transmitted to on 2008-01-03 and received by the Senate on 2008-01-03

HB00682 [History]
AN ACT PROHIBITING AND PENALIZING CORPORAL PUNISHMENT ON CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB06699

HB00683 [History]
AN ACT MODIFYING THE DEFINITION OF THE CRIME OF RAPE INVOLVING MINOR CHILDREN AND RATIONALIZING THE PENALTIES THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Business for the day on 2008-05-28

HB00684 [History]
AN ACT DEFINING THE CRIME OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, IMPOSING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB06440

HB00812 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE STRUCTURES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Substituted by HB05043

HB01185 [History]
AN ACT SEPARATING THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL - TUCUCAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY TUCUCAN, MUNICIPALITY OF BONTOC, MOUNTAIN PROVINCE FROM THE MOUNTAIN PROVINCE GENERAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE TUCUCAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Substituted by HB05131

HB01402 [History]
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE UTILIZATION PERIOD OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8178, ENTITLED 'AN ACT REPLACING QUANTITATIVE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT RICE, WITH TARIFFS, CREATING THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'
Status: Substituted by HB02976

HB01522 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERY EXTENSION OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
Status: Substituted by HB06883

HB01754 [History]
AN ACT TO PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP BY STRENGTHENING DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6977, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'MAGNA CARTA FOR SMALL ENTERPRISES' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09501) enacted on 2008-05-23

HB01821 [History]
AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER TWENTY-FIVE OF EVERY YEAR AS "NATIONAL CONSCIOUSNESS DAY FOR THE ELIMINATION OF VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN"
Status: Approved by the House on 2008-03-10, transmitted to on 2008-03-12 and received by the Senate on 2008-03-12

HB02063 [History]
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN AND AMENDING RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND IN LIEU THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF A YOUTH SECTOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE VARIOUS LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS
Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2007-08-29

HB02552 [History]
AN ACT GRANTING AN ADDITIONAL BENEFIT AND PRIVILEGE TO SENIOR CITIZENS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 9257, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZENS ACT OF 2003" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB06390

HB02844 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR CHEAPER MEDICINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09502) enacted on 2008-06-09

HB02845 [History]
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES AS THE PREMIER STATE UNIVERSITY
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09500) enacted on 2008-04-29

HB02885 [History]
AN ACT CURBING THE PRACTICE OF IMPOSING UNFUNDED MANDATES ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2007-11-05

HB02886 [History]
AN ACT REGULATING PAWNSHOP ESTABLISHMENTS AND OPERATIONS
Status: Pending with the Committee on BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES since 2007-11-05

HB02887 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975 ALSO KNOWN AS THE DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT OF 1990, SECTIONS 30, 32 AND 33 ON QUALIFICATIONS OF PERSONNEL APPOINTED TO THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, BUREAU OF JAIL MANAGEMENT AND PENOLOGY AND BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION
Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY since 2007-11-05

HB02888 [History]
AN ACT PENALIZING REFUSAL TO ENROLL STUDENTS, RELEASE CARDS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS FOR CLEARANCE PURPOSES, IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS FOR FAILURE TO PAY MISCELLANEOUS AND OTHER FEES
Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-11-05

HB02889 [History]
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A NATIONAL FOLIC ACID EDUCATION PROGRAM TO PREVENT BIRTH DEFECTS
Status: Substituted by HB04143

HB02890 [History]
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON THE IMPACT OF FILIPINO CULTURE ON THE YOUTH
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2007-11-05

HB02891 [History]
AN ACT TO BAN EXPERIMENTS ON THE CLONING OF HUMAN BEINGS
Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2007-11-05

HB02892 [History]
AN ACT TO ENSURE THAT OLDER OR DISABLED PERSONS ARE PROTECTED FROM INSTITUTIONAL, COMMUNITY, AND DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT AND TO IMPROVE OUTREACH EFFORTS AND OTHER SERVICES AVAILABLE TO OLDER OR DISABLED PERSONS VICTIMIZED BY SUCH VIOLENCE
Status: Pending with the Committee on SOCIAL SERVICES since 2007-11-05

HB02893 [History]
AN ACT GRANTING WOMEN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO ATHLETIC SCHOLARSHIP AND TO PRIZES OF SPORTS
Status: Substituted by HB04273

HB02894 [History]
AN ACT IMPROVING AND STRENGTHENING THE RECRUITMENT AND TRAINING OF FILIPINO TEACHERS
Status: Referred to Stakeholders on 2009-03-03

HB02895 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7877, ALSO KNOWN AS THE ANTI-SEXUAL HARASSMENT ACT OF 1995, SECTION 3 ON THE DEFINITION OF WORK, EDUCATION OR TRAINING-RELATED SEXUAL HARASSMENT
Status:

HB02896 [History]
AN ACT REQUIRING INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER EDUCATION TO DISCLOSE PARTICIPATION AND PROGRAM SUPPORT EXPENDITURES IN COLLEGE ATHLETIC PROGRAMS
Status: Pending with the Committee on HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION since 2007-11-05

HB02897 [History]
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH THE NATIONAL COMMISSION ON ENTREPRENEURIAL EDUCATION
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2007-11-05

HB02898 [History]
AN ACT TO REQUIRE THE LABELING OF IMPORTED MEAT FOOD PRODUCTS
Status: Pending with the Committee on TRADE AND INDUSTRY since 2007-11-05

HB02899 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6506, ALSO KNOWN AS "AN ACT CREATING THE BOARD OF EXAMINERS FOR CRIMINOLOGISTS IN THE PHILIPPINES," SECTION 23 AND 24 ON CRIMINOLOGY AND CRIMINOLOGISTS
Status: Pending with the Committee on CIVIL SERVICE AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION since 2008-05-07

HB02900 [History]
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR AN INTERIM CENSUS OF FILIPINOS RESIDING ABROAD AND TO REQUIRE THAT SUCH INDIVIDUALS BE INCLUDED IN REGULAR CENSUSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on POPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS since 2007-11-05

HB02901 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, ALSO KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE, ARTICLE 73, ON THE CHARGE AGAINST THE COMMUNITY PROPERTY OF AN OBLIGATION OF A SPOUSE WHO PRACTICES A PROFESSION
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2007-11-05

HB02902 [History]
AN ACT TO ESTABLISH CRIMINAL LIABILITY FOR UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATION BASED ON DISPARATE TREATMENT
Status: Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2007-11-05

HB02903 [History]
AN ACT TO REQUIRE HOSPITALS TO ESTABLISH AND IMPLEMENT SECURITY PROCEDURES TO REDUCE THE LIKELIHOOD OF INFANT PATIENT ABDUCTION AND BABY SWITCHING, INCLUDING PROCEDURES FOR IDENTIFYING ALL INFANT PATIENTS IN THE HOSPITAL IN A MANNER THAT ENSURES IT WILL BE EVIDENT IF INFANTS ARE MISSING FROM THE HOSPITAL
Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2007-11-05

HB02904 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7394, ALSO KNOWN AS THE "CONSUMER ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES," ARTICLE 77, ON LABELS OF CONSUMER PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY FILIPINO-OWNED ENTERPRISES
Status: Pending with the Committee on TRADE AND INDUSTRY since 2007-11-05

HB02905 [History]
AN ACT TO COMBAT THE CRIME OF INTERNATIONAL TRAFFICKING AND TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS OF VICTIMS
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2007-11-05

HB02906 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO.386, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CIVIL CODE, ARTICLE 867
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2007-11-05

HB02907 [History]
AN ACT REQUIRING THE USE OF PHILIPPINE MADE MATERIALS IN CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC WORKS AND PROVIDING FOR THE BLACKLISTING OF CONTRACTORS VIOLATING SUCH REQUIREMENTS
Status: Pending with the Committee on PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS since 2007-11-05

HB02908 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A COMPREHENSIVE TRAINING PROGRAM OR TEACHERS OF CHILDREN WITH HANDICAP
Status: Substituted by HB06740

HB02909 [History]
AN ACT TO PROVIDE COMPUTER INNOVATIVE ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY TEACHERS
Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-11-05

HB02921 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING SMALL CLAIMS COURTS
Status: Approved by the Committee on 2008-02-19

HB02976 [History]
AN ACT TO EXTEND THE UTILIZATION PERIOD OF THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8178, ENTITLED "AN ACT REPLACING QUANTITATIVE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT RICE, WITH TARIFFS, CREATING THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09496) enacted on 2008-02-28

HB03110 [History]
AN ACT CREATING THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS ENFORCEMENT OFFICE, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Substituted by HB06995

HB03156 [History]
AN ACT CREATING THE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09497) enacted on 2008-03-04

HB03292 [History]
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR ELECTION OFFENSES ATTENDED BY VIOLENCE, COERCION, INTIMIDATION, FORCE OR THREATS, AND FOR OTHER ELECTION OFFENSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2007-12-18, transmitted to on 2008-01-03 and received by the Senate on 2008-01-03

HB03325 [History]
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED 7941 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PARTY LIST SYSTEM ACT"
Status: Substituted by HB04993

HB03737 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE CEREALS RESEARCH, DEVELOPMENT AND EXTENSION INSTITUTE (PHILCEREAL), AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Referred to Stakeholders on 2009-04-20

HB04077 [History]
AN ACT SUSTAINING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM (CARP), EXTENDING THE ACQUISITION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ALL AGRICULTURAL LANDS, INSTITUTING NECESSARY REFORMS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09700) enacted on 2009-08-07

HB04143 [History]
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR A NATIONAL FOLIC ACID EDUCATION PROGRAM TO PREVENT BIRTH DEFECTS
Status: Approved by the House on 2008-06-11, transmitted to on 2008-06-17 and received by the Senate on 2008-06-17

HB04273 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF WOMEN
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09710) enacted on 2009-08-14

HB04315 [History]
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT AND PENALIZE THE RECORDING OF PRIVATE ACT OR ACTS AND OTHER VIOLATIONS OF THE PRIVACY OF AN INDIVIDUAL, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Measure reconsidered on 2009-06-01

HB04420 [History]
A MORATORIUM ON THE POWER OF THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO RE-CLASSIFY AGRICULTURAL LAND TO NON-AGRICULTURAL LANDS UNDER R.A. 7160 (LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991)
Status: Pending with the Committee on LAND USE since 2008-07-29

HB04872 [History]
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COASTAL HIGHWAY CONNECTING THE CAMANAVA (CALOOCAN, MALABON, NAVOTAS AND VALENZUELA) AREA AND THE PROVINCES OF BULACAN, PAMPANGA AND BATAAN
Status: Referred to Stakeholders on 2009-07-01

HB04873 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING TRADE CENTERS IN THE CITY OF MALOLOS AND THE MUNICIPALITIES OF BULACAN, CALUMPIT, HAGONOY, PAOMBONG AND PULILAN, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2008-08-05

HB04874 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE INCREASE IN THE RATE AND CHANGING OF THE TIME WINDOW OF THE NIGHT SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL, AS PROVIDED BY THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Status: Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2008-08-05

HB05116 [History]
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY-ONE, TWO THOUSAND AND NINE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09524) enacted on 2009-03-12

HB05208 [History]
AN ACT PROMOTING THE TRANSFER OF TECHNOLOGIES AND KNOWLEDGE FROM RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT (R&D) FUNDED BY GOVERNMENT
Status: House adopted SB03416 as an amendment to the house bill 2009-12-15

HB05213 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL SUPPORT AND COMPENSATION FOR EDUCATORS IN BASIC EDUCATION
Status: Substituted by HJR0036

HB05423 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING AUTOMATIC APPROPRIATION FOR EDUCATION WHICH SHALL BE EQUIVALENT TO AT LEAST SIX PERCENT (6%) OF THE GROSS NATIONAL PRODUCT (GNP), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE BUDGET REFORM DECREE OF 1977"
Status: Referred to Stakeholders on 2009-04-29

HB05432 [History]
AN ACT INCLUDING ALEJO SANTOS OF THE BULACAN MILITARY AREA VETERANS ASSOCIATION AS ONE OF THE ORIGINAL MEMBERS OF THE VETERANS FEDERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2640 ENTITLED "AN ACT TO CREATE A PUBLIC CORPORATION TO BE KNOWN AS THE VETERANS FEDERATION OF THE PHILIPPINES, DEFENDING ITS POWERS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AS AMENDED
Status: Pending with the Committee on VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE since 2008-11-10

HB05619 [History]
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THE USE OF ENGLISH AS THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION IN THE PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS
Status: Unfinished Business (Period of Sponsorship)

HB05654 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF PUBLIC RESTROOMS ALONG NATIONAL AND PROVINCIAL HIGHWAYS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2009-02-11, transmitted to on 2009-02-16 and received by the Senate on 2009-02-16

HB05911 [History]
AN ACT INCREASING THE MAXIMUM DEPOSIT INSURANCE COVERAGE FROM P250,000 TO P500,000 PER DEPOSITOR AND STRENGTHENING THE FINANCIAL CAPABILITY OF THE PHILIPPINE DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION (PDIC), AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED THREE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED NINETY-ONE, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PDIC CHARTER
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09576) enacted on 2009-04-29

HB05942 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE REGULATORY FRAMEWORK FOR THE LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS (LPG) AND RELATED INDUSTRIES, DEFINING AND PENALIZING CERTAIN PROHIBITED ACTS INVOLVING LPG AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2009-03-02, transmitted to on 2009-03-04 and received by the Senate on 2009-03-04

HB06005 [History]
AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF MEMBERSHIP IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2009-03-04

HB06056 [History]
AN ACT PROMOTING HYDROPHONICS AGRICULTURE AS AN INSTRUMENT TO SOLVE PROBLEMS OF FOOD SECURITY AND AS A MECHANISM OF WISE USE OF SCARCE LAND RESOURCES
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2009-03-03

HB06059 [History]
AN ACT UPGRADING THE MONTHLY PAY OF ELECTIVE AND APPOINTIVE BARANGAY OFFICIALS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION 393(A) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Change of committee referral requested on 2009-04-14

HB06060 [History]
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR AGRICULTURE, FORESTRY, FISHERIES AND VETERINARY MEDICINE EDUCATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8178, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2009-03-04

HB06182 [History]
AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A REPORTING PROCESS AND PROCEDURE BETWEEN THE LOCACIVIL REGISTRARS AND THE COMMISSIONS ON ELECTIONS THE FACT OF DEATH OF PERSONS, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3753, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2009-04-15

HB06390 [History]
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE GRANT OF BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO SENIOR CITIZENS
Status: House ratified the CC report on 2010-01-27, Senate on 2010-01-27

HB06440 [History]
AN ACT DEFINING THE CRIME OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, PRESCRIBING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09775) enacted on 2009-11-17

HB06699 [History]
AN ACT PROHIBITING ALL CORPORAL PUNISHMENT AND ALL OTHER FORMS OF HUMILIATING OR DEGRADING PUNISHMENT OF CHILDREN AND PROMOTING POSITIVE AND NON-VIOLENT DISCIPLINE OF CHILDREN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2010-01-18, transmitted to on 2010-01-20 and received by the Senate on 2010-01-20

HB06702 [History]
ISANG BATAS NA MAGPAPATAW NG 10% BUWIS SA LAHAT NG TIWANGWANG NA LUPANG AGRIKULTURAL, INDUSTRIYAL, KOMERSIYAL, RESIDENSIYAL O IBA PANG DI-PRODUKTIBONG LUPAIN AT PARA SA IBA PANG LAYUNIN (AN ACT IMPOSING A 10% TAX ON ALL IDLE AGRICULTURAL, INDUSTRIAL, COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL OR OTHER NON-PRODUCTIVE LANDS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES)
Status: Pending with the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS since 2009-08-24

HB06740 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING AT LEAST ONE (1) SPECIAL EDUCATION (SPED) CENTERS FOR EACH SCHOOL DIVISION AND AT LEAST THREE (3) SPED CENTERS IN BIG SCHOOL DIVISIONS FOR CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS (CSNs), CREATING THE IMPLEMENTING MACHINERY THEREOF, PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE AND OTHER INCENTIVES AND SUPPORT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2009-10-09, transmitted to on 2009-10-12 and received by the Senate on 2009-10-12

HB06767 [History]
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY-ONE, TWO THOUSAND AND TEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Transmitted to the President for Signature on 2010-01-12

HB06827 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL ORGANIC FARMING PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2009-09-23

HB06883 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERY DEVELOPMENT WORKERS
Status: Approved by the House on 2009-12-15, transmitted to on 2009-12-17 and received by the Senate on 2009-12-17

HB06905 [History]
AN ACT TO SET THE PHILIPPINE STANDARD TIME (PST) IN ALL OFFICIAL SOURCES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR THE INSTALLATION, OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SYNCHRONIZED TIME DEVICES TO BE DISPLAYED IN KEY PUBLIC PLACES AND TO DECLARE THE FIRST WEEK OF EVERY YEAR AS NATIONAL TIME CONSCIOUSNESS WEEK
Status: Approved by the House on 2009-11-16, transmitted to on 2009-11-17 and received by the Senate on 2009-11-17

HB06915 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF THE POOR
Status: Approved by the House on 2009-11-16, transmitted to on 2009-11-17 and received by the Senate on 2009-11-17

HJR0036 [History]
JOINT RESOLUTION URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO MODIFY THE COMPENSATION AND POSITION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM IN THE GOVERNMENT AND TO IMPLEMENT THE SAME INITIALLY EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2009, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (JR00004) enacted on 2009-06-17

HR00090 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF DR. RESTITUTO R. SOON, FATHER OF HONORABLE NERISSA CORAZON SOON-RUIZ, REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SIXTH DISTRICT OF CEBU
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00004 on 2007-08-06

HR00149 [History]
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND GIVING DUE RECOGNITION TO JAIME 'CARDINAL' SIN AND HIS LIFETIME DEDICATION AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HIS SALUTARY CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPUBLIC'S STRUGGLE TO PRESERVE OUR DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION AND WAY OF LIFE
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00005 on 2007-08-21

HR00150 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF MRS. DALISAY L. NAZARENO, SPOUSE OF THE HONORABLE ROBERTO P. NAZARENO, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00006 on 2007-08-21

HR00267 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING INDIGNATION AND CONDEMNING THE AMERICAN TV SERIES "DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES" AND DEMANDING APOLOGY FROM THE PRODUCER THEREOF
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00012 on 2007-10-05

HR00278 [History]
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER COMMITTEE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED FRAUDULENT CLAIMS BEING MADE TO THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on HEALTH since 2007-12-12)

HR00308 [History]
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE, AND THE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE AND BANKING INSTITUTIONS TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE REPORTED WIDESPREAD IMPORTATION AND OUTRIGHT AND TECHNICAL SMUGGLING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS SUCH AS PORT, CHICKEN, BUFFALO MEAT, FISH AND VEGETABLES, THEREBY SERIOUSLY AFFECTING THE FARMERS ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2008-03-04)

HR00490 [History]
RESOLUTION OF SUPPORT TO THE FILIPINA ALLEGED TO HAVE BEEN RAPED BY AN AMERICAN SOLDIER AT OKINAWA, JAPAN
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00051 on 2008-03-03

HR00533 [History]
RESOLUTION ORGANIZING THE PHILIPPINES-AUSTRALIA PARLIAMENTARIANS' FRIENDSHIP SOCIETY
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00104 on 2008-09-02

HR00602 [History]
A RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SINCEREST CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE FAMILIES OF THE EARTHQUAKE VICTIMS PARTICULARLY IN THE SICHUAN PROVINCE IN CHINA
Status: Consolidated into HR00600

HR00704 [History]
RESOLUTION URGING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO BECOME THE FIRST GREEN GOVERNMENT BUILDING IN THE PHILIPPINES
Status: Substituted by HR01545

HR00732 [History]
RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY, IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TO IMMEDIATELY REVIEW THE FOOD SAFETY REGULATIONS OF THE COUNTRY TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF FOOD PRODUCTS BEING CONSUMED BY ITS CITIZENRY
Status: Pending with the Committee on TRADE AND INDUSTRY since 2008-08-26

HR00733 [History]
A RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE EVALUATION, REVIEW AND REVISION OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT ON THE ANCESTRAL DOMAIN ASPECT OF THE GRP-MILF TRIPOLI AGREEMENT ON PEACE OF 2001 AND URGING THE COMMENCEMENT OF FURTHER NEGOTIATIONS BASED ON GENUINE CONSULTATIONS AMONG KEY STAKEHOLDERS
Status: Pending with the Committee on MINDANAO AFFAIRS since 2008-08-26

HR00802 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCE OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF MRS. CESARIA DUEÑAS GONZALES, MOTHER OF THE HONORABLE AURELIO D. GONZALES, REPRESENTATIVE OF THE THIRD DISTRICT OF PAMPANGA
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00186 on 2008-09-22

HR01224 [History]
RESOLUTION REQUESTING FOR AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION OF THE YELLOW CORN IMPORTATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AT THE HEIGHT OF THE ABUNDANT YELLOW CORN HARVEST
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2009-08-25)

HR01465 [History]
RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS (COMELEC) TO SERIOUSLY CONSIDER THE USE OF PARTIAL AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM IN THE 2010 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS
Status: Pending with the Committee on SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS since 2009-10-15

HR01545 [History]
RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE POLICY OF GREEN BUILDING IN ALL OPERATION OR MAINTENANCE PRACTICES, FUTURE RENOVATION, EXPANSION, AND BUILDING PROJECTS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00614 on 2009-12-16

Source: Secretary General's Office / Engineering Division / PRID