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COMMITTEE MEETINGS

SOURCE: Committee Management Support Service I

DAILY SCHEDULE

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07-FEBRUARY-2023 • TUESDAY
Committee/Sub-CommitteeTime and Venue
DANGEROUS DRUGS (Technical Working Group)
Agenda		09:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the R. R. Andaya Hall, 2/F Main Bldg.
HB 90 – Strengthening drug prevention and control, amending for the purpose RA 9165, as amended (Rep. Robert Ace Barbers)

HB 572 – Exempting journalists from acting as anti-drug operations witnesses and amending RA 10640 or the law further strengthening the anti-drug campaign of the government, amending for the purpose Section 21 of RA 9165 (Rep. France Castro)

HB 908 – Providing for the immediate destruction of the confiscated, seized and/or surrendered dangerous drugs, plant sources of dangerous drugs, and controlled precursors and essential chemicals, amending for the purpose RA 9165, as amended (Rep. Mario Vittorio ‘Marvey’ Mariño)

HB 1278 – Strengthening drug prevention and control, amending for the purpose RA 9165, as amended (Rep. Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr.)

HB 2459 – Adopting the higher prescribed penalty, including death, of the national law of an alien found guilty of trafficking dangerous drugs and other similar substances, amending for the purpose RA 9165 (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HB 2461 – Amending RA 9165, repealing RA 6425, otherwise known as the Dangerous Drugs Act of 1972, as amended, providing funds therefor (by including in RA 9165 a provision making the commission of any of the unlawful acts prescribed by the law during a pandemic or state of calamity an aggravating circumstance, increasing the penalty one degree higher) (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HB 2462 – Further amending Section 21 of RA 9165, as amended by RA 10640 (by allowing members of the media to join/cover anti-drug operations of the government for journalism purposes only and not as witnesses in any court proceedings in relation to the anti-drug operations they covered) (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HB 2464 – Amending Section 36 of RA 9165, on drug testing (by requiring random drug testing instead of a mandatory one) (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)

HB 2882 – Mandating local government units to allocate one per centum of their annual budgets to fund the city/municipality anti-illegal drug fund, amending for this purpose Section 51 of RA 9165 (Rep. Richard Gomez, DPA)

HB 4181 – Strengthening the drug abuse prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation, amending for the purpose RA 9165, as amended, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Harris Christopher Ongchuan)
SOCIAL SERVICES (Technical Working Group)
Agenda		09:00 AM
Combination of physical meeting at the Bids and Awards Committee Conf. Rm., Penthouse, SWA Bldg, and virtual meeting via Zoom
Technical Working Group meeting on:

HBs 1449, 5458 & 6146 – Increasing compensation of social workers in government service, amending for the purpose RA 9433, otherwise known as the Magna Carta for Public Social Workers (Reps. Jose Francisco ‘Kiko’ Benitez, Ph.D, Ernesto Dionisio Jr., and Ruth Mariano-Hernandez)

HB 6211 – Providing for allowances and benefits for public social workers during the COVID-19 pandemic, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Patrick Michael Vargas)
ENERGY
Agenda		09:30 AM
Face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. De Venecia Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg.
Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 155, 2157 & 3997 – Providing for mandatory insurance coverage and benefits for all line workers (Reps. Alfelito ‘Alfel’ Bascug, Sergio Dagooc, and Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr.)

Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 2157 & 2611 – Proclaiming the first Monday of August every year as Linemen Appreciation Day (Reps. Sergio Dagooc and Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr.)

HB 2180 – Reducing the price of fuel, amending for the purpose Section 5 of RA 9367, otherwise known as the Biofuels Act of 2006 (Deputy Speaker Ralph Recto)

HB 2608 – Mandating the use of ethanol as alternative transport fuel, establishing for the purpose the National Fuel Ethanol Program, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr.)
ṀUSLIM AFFAIRS
Agenda		10:00 AM
Face-to-face meeting at Conf. Rm. 6, RVM Bldg.
Committee Report on HR 7 – Inquiry into the administration, formulation of policies, and coordination with pertinent agencies by the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) on the conduct of the 2022 Hajj to Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia which caused hardships on the Muslim Filipino pilgrims (Rep. Yasser Alonto Balindong)

Committee Report on HR 22 – Inquiry into the alleged failure of the NCMF to secure the travel visas of Filipino Muslim pilgrims for the annual Hajj, with the end in view of instituting necessary reforms to ensure a better pilgrimage experience (Rep. Mujiv Hataman)

HB 6672 – Amending Section 11 (e) of RA 9997, otherwise known as the NCMF Act of 2009, to provide better service for the Hajj pilgrimage of Muslim Filipinos, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Sittie Aminah Dimaporo)
ṖOPULATION AND FAMILY RELATIONS - CANCELLED
Agenda		10:00 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Bids and Awards Committee. Penthouse, 5/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom
HB 1021 – Legalizing church annulment or dissolution of certain marriages (Rep. Pablo John Garcia)

HB 1593 – Recognizing the civil effects of church annulment, declaration of nullity, and dissolution of marriages (Rep. Yedda Marie Romualdez)
BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE jt. w/ YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT
Agenda		10:00 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 pages of the HRep and Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo)
HB 355 – Creating a high school for sports in the Municipality of Bagac, Province of Bataan to be known as the Bataan High School for Sports and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Maria Angela Garcia)

HB 411 – Establishing the Baybay City National High School for Sports in Baybay City, Province of Leyte and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Carl Nicolas Cari)

HB 987 – Establishing the Baguio City Sports High School and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Mark Go)
ECОNOMIC AFFAIRS
Agenda		10:00 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)
HB 69 – Establishing a framework for blue economy, promoting stewardship and sustainable development of coastal and marine ecosystems and resources (Rep. Jose Francisco ‘Kiko’ Benitez, Ph.D.)

HBs 4000 & 5181 – Establishing/Institutionalizing a results-based National Evaluation Policy (Rep. Luis Raymund ‘LRay’ Villafuerte Jr.)

HB 6500 – Amending Sections 3, 8 and 9 of RA 9856, otherwise known as the Real Estate Investment Trust (REIT) Act of 2009 (by ensuring that the funds invested in companies involved in REIT are reinvested in the Philippines to secure full domestic participation in the real estate industry) (Rep. Rufus Rodriguez)
ṄUCLEAR ENERGY
Agenda		10:30 AM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkr. Nograles Hall, 1/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HBs 371, 481, 526, 542, 1255, 2103, 3301, 3898, 6030, 7003 & 7049 – Providing for a comprehensive atomic regulatory framework, creating for the purpose the Philippine Atomic Regulatory Commission, and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Joey Sarte Salceda, Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Reps. Ron Salo, Dan Fernandez, Divina Grace Yu, Mario Vittorio ‘Marvey’ Mariño, Rufus Rodriguez, Carlito Marquez, Jeyzel Victoria Yu, and Mark Cojuangco)

HB 4822 - Creating the Philippine Nuclear Energy Commission and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo)
BASIC EDUCATION & CULTURE
Agenda		11:00 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 pages of the HRep and Pasig City Rep. Roman Romulo)
HB 236 – Strengthening Section 4 of RA 11476, otherwise known as the Good Manners and Right Conduct and Value Education Act, appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy)

HB 238 – Improving the K-12 education of students and proficiency of teachers, amending for the purpose Sections 5 and 7 of RA 10533, otherwise known as the Education Act of 2013 (Rep. Mary Mitzi Cajayon-Uy)

HB 466 – Establishing a separate schools division office in the Municipality of Diplahan, Province of Zamboanga Sibugay and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Wilter Palma)

HB 2999 – Establishing a separate schools division office in the Municipality of San Miguel, Province of Zamboanga del Sur and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Jeyzel Victoria Yu)

HB 4448 – Establishing two additional schools division offices in the Province of Bohol (Rep. Maria Vanessa Aumentado)

HB 4920 – Establishing a south school division office in the Province of Bukidnon and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Jose Ma. Zubiri)
POVERTY ALLEVIATION
Agenda		01:00 PM
Combination of face-to-face meeting at the Spkrs. Aquino/ Makalintal Hall 2/F SWA Bldg. and virtual meeting via Zoom
Committee Report on and Substitute Bill to HBs 2422 & 4366 – Promoting entrepreneurship and livelihood for sustainable development, amending for the purpose RA 11310 or the law institutionalizing the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (Reps. Wilbert Lee and Gus Tambunting)

HB 367 – Providing discount for indigent job applicants on the payment of fees and charges for certain certificates and clearances issued by government agencies for employment application (Rep. Marissa 'Del Mar' Magsino)

HB 2533 – Giving discount or waived fees and charges in the issuance of pre-employment documents to qualified indigent job applicants and granting them one-time monetary aid (Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla)

HB 3048 – Providing pre-employment assistance to indigents by implementing a scheme for charging and granting discount on fees in securing pre-employment certifications and clearances from government agencies (Rep. Paolo Duterte)

HBs 3533, 3604, 4762, 4828, 5553 & 5792 – Providing poor job applicants a 20% discount in the payment of fees and charges for certain certificates and clearances issued by government agencies (Reps. Oscar Malapitan, Ralph Wendel Tulfo, Ernesto Dionisio Jr., Samuel Verzosa Jr., Deputy Speaker Raymond Democrito Mendoza, and Rep. Gus Tambunting)
GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION
Agenda		01:30 PM
Virtual Meeting via Zoom (To be livestreamed on the official Facebook page of the HRep)
HB 81 – Creating the Mega Cebu Development Authority, prescribing its function and duties and providing funds therefor (Rep. Rachel Marguerite Del Mar)

HB 961 – Creating the Metropolitan Cebu Development Authority, prescribing its functions and duties, and providing funds therefor (Rep. Eduardo Rama)

HB 3960 – Amending Section 6 of RA 6958, otherwise known as the Charter of the Mactan-Cebu International Airport Authority (MCIAA) (by giving the City Government of Lapu-Lapu City proper representation in the MCIAA Board of Directors) (Rep. Ma. Cynthia Chan)

HB 2663 – Creating the Manila Bay, Rivers, and Waters Authority and appropriating funds therefor (Rep. Virgilio Lacson)

HB 6122 – Creating the Manila Bay Development Authority, prescribing its powers, functions, and duties, providing funds therefor (Rep. Edwin Olivarez)

Last Updated: 22-March-2023, 05:16:30 PM

 
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