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17-MAY-2023 • WEDNESDAY | ||
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Committee/Sub-Committee | Time and Venue | |
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD Agenda | 09:30 AM Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Belmonte Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep) | |
Continuation of the motu proprio inquiry into the possible hoarding and other acts of price manipulation by unscrupulous traders of agricultural commodities particularly onion and garlic HR 673 – Investigation into the potential overpricing and price manipulation of onions in the market (Rep. Arlene Brosas) HR 681 – Inquiry into the alleged anti-competitive practices and cartel in the onion industry and the sufficiency of the interventions of the Philippine Competition Commission on the matter (Rep. Stella Luz Quimbo) | ||
APPROPRIATIONS Agenda | 09:30 AM Virtual meeting via Zoom | |
Substitute Bills to HBs 1061; 1345; 1355; 1448 & 2334; 1837; 1873; 1908; 2041 & 2042; 2147; 2744; 3076; 3182; 3225; 3268; 3311; 3470; 3532; 3580; 3585; 3668; 3796; 4408 & 4409; 4481; 4886; 4999; 5175; & 5582 & 5583 – Creating additional branches of the Regional Trial Courts, Municipal Trial Courts, and Municipal Trial Courts in Cities in certain parts of the country, and appropriating funds therefor, amending for the purpose Batas Pambansa Blg. 129, otherwise known as the Judiciary Reorganization Act of 1980, as amended (Reps. Luisa Lloren Cuaresma, Loreto Acharon, Teodorico Haresco Jr., Francisco ‘Kiko’ Benitez, Adrian Michael Amatong, Ching Bernos, Eric Go Yap, Kristine Alexie Tutor, Mercedes Alvarez, Christopherson ‘Coco’ Yap, John Tracy Cagas, Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto, Reps. Jeyzel Victoria Yu, Dan Fernandez, Josefina Tallado, Francisco Jose ‘Bingo’ Matugas II, Oscar Malapitan, Michael Gorriceta, Peter John Calderon, Ian Paul Dy, Pantaleon Alvarez, Ferjenel Biron, Cheeno Miguel Almario, Edward Hagedorn, Jose Ma. Zubiri Jr., and Antonio 'Tonypet' Albano) Substitute Bill to HBs 5268, 2974, 4579 & 7680 – Protecting the rights of internally displaced persons and penalizing the acts of arbitrary internal displacement (Reps. Bienvenido Abante Jr., Ziaur-Rahman 'Zia' Alonto Adiong, Gus Tambunting, and Rufus Rodriguez) Substitute Bill to HBs 978, 1009, 2342, 2498, 4207 & 5864 – Requiring all graduating senior high school and college students to plant two trees each as a civic duty for environment protection and preservation, and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Mark Go, Marlyn Primicias-Agabas, Joseph Stephen ‘Caraps’ Paduano, Dante Garcia, Rufus Rodriguez, and Joseph Gilbert Violago) Substitute Bill to HBs 582, 986, 2499, 2580 & 4813 – Requiring parents to plant two trees for every child born to them, and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Marlyn Primicias-Agabas, Mark Go, Dante Garcia, Edwin Olivarez, and Joseph Gilbert Violago) Substitute Bill to HBs 2045, 2710 & 5975 – Regulating the registration, licensure, and practice of physical therapy, and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Kristine Alexie Tutor, Yedda Marie Romualdez, and Maximo Dalog Jr.) Substitute Bill to HBs 2422 & 4366 – Promoting inclusive education, entrepreneurship, and employment for sustainable development among 4Ps adult beneficiaries, amending for the purpose RA 11310, otherwise known as the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) Act (Reps. Wilbert Lee and Gus Tambunting) Substitute Bill to HB 5728 – Institutionalizing the Expanded Tertiary Education Equivalency and Accreditation Program, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez) Substitute Bill to HBs 590, 1639, 4065, 5201, 6303, 6441 & 6788 – Providing for the Magna Carta of the Out-of-School Youth (Reps. Christian Tell Yap, Marlyn Primicias-Agabas, Juan Carlos ‘Arjo’ Atayde, Keith Micah ‘Atty. Mike’ Tan, Rufus Rodriguez, Patrick Michael Vargas, and Edwin Olivarez) | ||
HEALTH Agenda | 09:30 AM Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 3&4 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep) | |
HBs 284, 4153 & 7247 – Providing for the stockpiling of strategic and critical drugs and medicines, vaccines, devices, and materials for public health emergencies, creating for the purpose the Health Procurement and Stockpiling Bureau under the Department of Health, and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Keith Micah ‘Atty. Mike’ Tan, Harris Christopher Ongchuan, and Rudys Caesar Fariñas I) HB 871 – Providing for additional organizational and operational funding for the National Nutrition Council, rationalizing its powers and functions (Rep. Michael Romero, Ph.D.) HB 5329 – Establishing within the Department of Health a permanent council on nutrition and health (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez) HBs 6501, 7586, 7869 & 8051 – Strengthening the National Nutrition Council, repealing for this purpose PD 491 or the law creating a National Nutrition Council, expanding its powers and functions (Reps. Rufus Rodriguez, Wilbert Lee, Ma. Lucille Nava, M.D.,and Midy Cua) HB 7700 – Creating the National Nutrition Commission, repealing for the purpose PD 491 creating a National Nutrition Council (Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla) HB 1326 – Converting the Agusan del Norte Provincial Hospital in Butuan City, Province of Agusan del Norte into a Level III teaching and training hospital to be known as the Agusan del Norte General Hospital and Training Center, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Dale Corvera) HB 2715 – Upgrading the Sogod District Hospital in the Municipality of Sogod, Province of Southern Leyte into a Level II general hospital to be known as the Sogod General Hospital, increasing its bed capacity, upgrading its professional health care services and facilities, authorizing the increase of its medical personnel, and appropriating funds therefor (Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez) HB 3630 – Upgrading the Misamis Oriental Provincial Hospital in Gingoog City, Misamis Oriental into a Level II regional hospital to be known as the Gingoog Regional Medical Center, increasing its bed capacity from 50 to 250 beds, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Christian Unabia) HB 8030 – Establishing a Level III general hospital in the Municipality of Bay, Province of Laguna to be known as the Laguna Regional Hospital under the direct control and supervision of the Department of Health, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Ruth Mariano-Hernandez) | ||
NORTH LUZON GROWTH QUADRANGLE Agenda | 09:30 AM Face-to-face meeting at the R. R. Andaya Hall, 2/F Main Bldg. (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep) | |
Briefing by the Department of Public Works and Highways on the status of ongoing and proposed priority infrastructure projects for FY 2024 in Regions I & II and CAR | ||
BASES CONVERSION Agenda | 10:00 AM Virtual meeting via Zoom | |
Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HBs 5816 & 1690 – Strengthening the Bases Conversion and Development Authority, amending for the purpose RA 7227, otherwise known as the Bases Conversion and Development Act of 1992, as amended (Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Deputy Speaker Aurelio 'Dong' Gonzales Jr.) | ||
ETHICS AND PRIVILEGES Agenda | 10:00 AM Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Villar Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. | |
Committee Case No. SC-2023-07 – Crimes and Corruption Watch International, Inc., represented by its Chair and President Dr. Carlo Batalla, v. Rep. Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr. (2nd District, Camarines Sur) Letter of Rep. Luis Raymund 'LRay' Villafuerte Jr. dated 26 April 2023, requesting a copy of the sworn letter complaint filed by Dr. Carlo Batalla, docketed as Committee Case No. SC-2023-07 Letter of Romeo M. Jalosjos Jr. dated 12 April 2023, requesting assistance as regards the delisting of his name in the Roll of Members in the 19th Congress | ||
MUSLIM AFFAIRS Agenda | 10:00 AM Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkrs. Aquino/Makalintal Hall, 2/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom | |
Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HB 5045 – Providing the Muslim Filipinos better access to Shari’a Courts, amending for the purpose RA 9997, otherwise known as the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos Act of 2009 (Rep. Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo) Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HB 5594 – Requiring the proper and immediate burial of Muslim cadavers in accordance with the Islamic rites (Rep. Princess Rihan Sakaluran) Substitute Bill to HB 6672 – Ensuring the welfare of Muslim Filipino pilgrims and providing better services for the Hajj, amending for the purpose RA 9997 (Rep. Sittie Aminah Dimaporo) HB 7118 – Amending Section 8 (h) and Section 11(a) of RA 9997, to promote local halal enterprises and product development, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Sittie Aminah Dimaporo) | ||
LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT Agenda | 11:00 AM Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep) | |
Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HBs 347, 1516, 1936, 2288, 2354, 2798, 4099, 4565, 4684, 4759 & 5791 – Institutionalizing mechanisms for the recognition, integration, and transition of workers, enterprises and organizations in the informal economy to the formal economy, and appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Dan Fernandez, Deputy Speaker Raymond Democrito Mendoza, Reps. Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr., Eduardo ‘Bro. Eddie’ Villanueva, Yedda Marie Romualdez, Alfred Delos Santos, Lorenz Defensor, Bernadette ‘BH’ Herrera, Gus Tambunting, and Ernesto Dionisio Jr.) Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HB 407 – Protecting the rights of all workers and workers' organizations and unions from interference by their employers or public authorities or their agents, providing penalties for violations thereof (Rep. Arlene Brosas) Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HBs 1518 & 5141 – Strengthening union organization and disallowing cancellation of union registration, amending for the purpose PD 442, as amended, otherwise known as the Labor Code of the Philippines (Deputy Speaker Raymond Democrito Mendoza and Rep. Eduardo 'Bro. Eddie' Villanueva) Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HB 4943 – Establishing reforms in the regulation of collective bargaining agreement of management and employees' bargaining unit in an establishment, thereby amending Section 253-A of PD 442, as amended (Rep. Gus Tambunting) Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HBs 5536 & 5789 – Rationalizing the exercise of the assumption of jurisdiction authority of the Secretary of Labor and Employment over labor disputes by adopting for the purpose the essential services criteria, amending for the purpose Article 278(g) [263(g)] of PD 442, as amended (Deputy Speaker Raymond Democrito Mendoza and Rep. Eduardo ‘Bro. Eddie’ Villanueva) Committee Report on the Substitute Bill to HBs 2290 & 6810 – Institutionalizing and expanding the National Employment Recovery Strategy to a National Employment Action Plan, appropriating funds therefor (Reps. Eduardo ‘Bro. Eddie’ Villanueva and Gus Tambunting) HBs 1633 & 4389 – Providing financial literacy and entrepreneurship programs for workers (Reps. Patrick Michael Vargas and Gus Tambunting) HB 4752 – Mandating employers to provide a personal finance education program, amending PD 442, as amended, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Jose Manuel Alba) HBs 2312 & 4295 - Granting survivorship benefits to the surviving legitimate spouse of a deceased chairperson, commissioner or labor arbiter of the National Labor Relations Commission (Reps. Jonathan Keith Flores and Margarita 'Atty Migs' Nograles) HB 6907 - Mandating the localization of job opportunities (Rep. Gerville 'Jinky Bitrics' Luistro) | ||
DANGEROUS DRUGS Agenda | 01:00 PM Face-to-face meeting at the Spkrs. Aquino/Makalintal Hall, 2/F SWA Bldg. | |
HR 495 – Investigation into the alleged involvement of some Philippine National Police officials in the 990-kilo shabu haul worth ₱6.7 billion in Tondo, Manila (Rep. Robert Ace Barbers) Motu proprio investigation into the alleged recycling of confiscated drugs, reward system for informants, and the alleged commission being received by asset/s or non-organic intelligence people of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency | ||
INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY Agenda | 01:00 PM Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F Main Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep) | |
Substitute Bill to HBs 661, 1854, 2355, 2567, 3711, 5307, 5449 & 7170 – Faster Internet Services Act (Reps. Joey Sarte Salceda, France Castro, Virgilio Lacson, Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto, former Rep. Rex Gatchalian, Reps. Gus Tambunting, Ernesto Dionisio Jr., and Charisse Anne Hernandez) Substitute Bill to HBs 4659, 4942 & 6290 – Refund Mechanism for Internet and Telecommunications Services Outages and Disruptions Act (Reps. Tobias 'Toby' Tiangco, Gus Tambunting, and France Castro) HR 948 – Investigation into the perceived failure of the National Telecommunications Commission to require telecommunications entities to provide better internet connection and mobile data service in the country and to recommend necessary measures (Rep. Tobias ‘Toby’ Tiangco) | ||
METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT Agenda | 01:00 PM Combination of face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rms. 1&2 RVM Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep) | |
Discussion on the alleged depleting water supply in Metro Manila | ||
SENIOR CITIZENS
(Technical Working Group) Agenda | 01:00 PM Virtual meeting via Zoom | |
Technical Working Group meeting on the draft Substitute Bill to HBs 109, 897, 1917, 2096, 2579, 4297, 4538, 4696, 4818, 5019, 5116, 5444, 6160, 6301 & 6476 – Protecting the elderly from abuse and violence (Reps. Ernesto Dionisio Jr., Christian Tell Yap, Alfred Delos Santos, Rodolfo ‘Ompong’ Ordanes, Edwin Olivarez, Michael Morden, Salvador Pleyto, Paolo Duterte, Joseph Gilbert Violago, Gus Tambunting, Dale Corvera, and Milagros Aquino-Magsaysay) |
Last Updated: 08-December-2023, 06:52:04 PM