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Senate of the Philippines

Linkages Circular

Volume 10 No. 26 August

Series of 2018

The PHILIPPINE SENATE LINKAGES CIRCULAR is a regular publication of the Institutional Linkages Service. This publication is meant to guide and inform the external clients of the Senate, individuals and organizations, on the bills and resolutions filed/adopted by our Senators, as well as committee reports, which were taken on the floor during or for a particular week/month.

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Contents

Senate Bill Nos. 1902 - 1955 Proposed Senate Resolution No. 812 - 868 Committee Report Nos. 413 – 426 Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 12 Senate Joint Resolution No. 13 - 14

Researched and Encoded/Compiled by : Gerard R. Serrano Administrative Supervision/Reviewed by : Dir. Julieta J. Cervo Reference : Journals of the Senate Covering the period August 2018 The Institutional Linkages Service is under the External Affairs and Relations headed by Deputy Secretary Enrique Luis D. Papa and Executive Director Diana

Lynn Le Cruz.

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17th Congress 3rd Regular Session

SENATE BILLS ON FIRST READING

SBN 1902 “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE HAZARDOUS AND RADIOACTIVE WASTES MANAGEMENT,

PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee(s) on Environment and Natural

Resources; Health and Demography; Ways and Means; and

Finance

SBN 1903 “AN ACT INCREASING THE MONTHLY OLD-AGE PENSION

OF SENIOR VETERANS, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948, AS

AMENDED”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Referred to the Committee(s) on National Defense and

Security; and Finance

SBN 1904 “AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY

IN HOMES BY PROVIDING INCENTIVES AND CREDIT FACILITIES FOR HOUSEHOLDS UTILIZING SMALL SOLAR POWER SYSTEMS”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee(s) on Energy; and Ways and

Means

SBN 1905 “AN ACT PROVIDING MEASURES TO ENSURE PEDESTRIAN SAFETY AND CONVENIENCE AND PROVIDING

PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee(s) on Public Works; and Local

Government

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SBN 1906 “AN ACT REFORMING THE CORPORATE INCOME TAX

AND INCENTIVES AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 5, 6, 20, 22, 25, 27, 28, 34, 40, 50, 73, 112, 119, 204, 220, 222, 237, 237-A,

250, 255, 256, 257, 258, 260, 261, 262, 263, 264, 265, 266, AND 275 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS

AMENDED, CREATING THEREIN NEW TITLES XII AND XIII, AND FOR

OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Vicente C. Sotto III Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means

SBN 1907 “AN ACT AMENDING INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS IN

COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 541, AS AMENDED BY LETTER OF INSTRUCTIONS NO. 630, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee(s) on Economic Affairs; and

Public Works

SBN 1908 “AN ACT STRENGTHENING AND MODERNIZING THE WAREHOUSE RECEIPTS LAW OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ORDER TO

PROVIDE A LEGAL FRAMEWORK IN THE PHILIPPINES THAT SHALL

FACILITATE TRADE, COMMERCE, AND OTHER RELATED PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee(s) on Trade, Commerce and

ENTREPRENEURSHIP; and FINANCE

SBN 1909 “AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4566

TO PROMOTE COMPETITION AND INVESTMENTS IN THE CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING SERVICES INDUSTRY, AND FOR

OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee on Trade, Commerce and

Entrepreneurship

SBN 1910 “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A FIVE (5) DAY SPECIAL

EMERGENCY LEAVE FOR ALL WORKERS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR DIRECTLY AFFECTED BY NATURAL

CALAMITIES/DISASTER”

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Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee(s) on Labor, Employment and

Human Resources Development; and Civil Service

Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation

SBN 1911 “AN ACT AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF RA 10068

OR THE ORGANIC AGRICULTURE ACT OF 2010”

Introduced by Senator Cynthia A. Villar Referred to the Committee on Agriculture and Food

SBN 1912 “AN ACT STRENGTHENING LOCAL GOVERNMENT

PARTICIPATION IN AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BY INSTITUTIONALIZING A TEN PERCENT (10%) BUDGETARY

ALLOCATION FROM THEIR INTERNAL REVENUE ALLOTMENT FOR

THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES AND AMENDING FOR THE

PURPOSE SECTIONS 17, 106, 107, 110, 287, 443, 454, AND 482(A), 511 (A), OF REPUBLIC ACT 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE

LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Cynthia A. Villar Referred to the Committee(s) on Local Government;

Agriculture AND Food and Finance SBN 191 “AN ACT TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE PHILIPPINE

COCONUT AUTHORITY, REPEALING PD NO. 1468 OTHERWISE

KNOWN AS THE REVISED COCONUT INDUSTRY CODE OF 1978, AS AMENDED”

Introduced by Senator Cynthia A. Villar Referred to the Committee(s) on Agriculture and Food; and

Finance

SBN 1914 “AN ACT ADDRESSING THE SYSTEM OF PROSTITUTION, IMPOSING PENALTIES ON ITS PERPETRATORS, PROVIDING

PROTECTIVE MEASURES AND SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ITS VICTIMS, AND DECRIMINALIZING VAGRANCY, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE

ARTICLES 202 AND 341 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE AND

AMENDING R.A. 9208, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

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Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee(s) on Justice and Human Rights;

and Finance

SBN 1915 “AN ACT TO ENHANCE GENUINE FILIPINO CULTURE,

PROMOTE NATIONALISM, AND RECOGNIZE WRITERS AND ARTISTS, BY SUPPORTING THE PHILIPPINE KOMIKS INDUSTRY THROUGH ITS

MANDATED USE IN INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS IN PUBLIC

SCHOOLS, PROVIDING FINANCIAL INCENTIVES, ESTABLISHING THE GALING PINOY KOMIKS SUPPORT FUND, APPROPRIATING FUNDS

THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Grace L. Poe Referred to the Committee(s) on Public Information and Mass

Media; Education, Arts and Culture; Ways and Means; and

Finance

SBN 1916 “AN ACT ACCELERATING THE TRANSFER OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, E-COMMERCE, AND

SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO THE COUNTRYSIDE BY

ESTABLISHING ICT CENTERS FOR EXCELLENCE IN ALL REGIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR

OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Grace L. Poe Referred to the Committee(s) on Science and Technology;

Local Government; and Finance

SBN 1917 “AN ACT GRANTING SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS TO THE

DEPENDENT CHILDREN OF A DECEASED RETIRED MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION,

COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, AND THE OMBUDSMAN, WHO IS A

SOLO PARENT, OR THE SURVIVING PARENTS OR NOMINATED PERSONS OF SUCH DECEASED RETIREE, AMENDING FOR THE

PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10084, ENTITLED, „AN ACT GRANTING SURVIVORSHIP BENEFITS TO THE SURVIVING LEGITIMATE SPOUSE

OF A DECEASED RETIRED MEMBER OF THE COMMISSION ON

AUDIT, CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS AND THE OMBUDSMAN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

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Introduced by Senator Loren B. Legarda Referred to the Committee(s) on Civil Service, Government

Reorganization and Professional Regulation; and Finance

SBN 1918 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE PIO MODEL COMMUNITY IN

BARANGAY PIO, MUNICIPALITY OF PORAC, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, INTO A BARANGAY, NAMING IT AS BARANGAY

ADELINA, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV Referred to the Committee on Rules

SBN 1919 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE CARLOS HILADO MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE IN THE CITY OF TALISAY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL,

AND ALL ITS SATELLITE CAMPUSES LOCATED IN THE CITIES OF TALISAY AND BACOLOD AND IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF

BINALBAGAN, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL,

INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CARLOS HILADO MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS

THEREFOR”

Introduced by Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV Referred to the Committee(s) on Education, Arts and Culture;

Ways and Means; and Finance

SBN 1920 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE FOREST BOUNDARY OF

THE PROVINCE OF TARLAC”

Introduced by Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural

Resources

SBN 1921 “AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9184,

OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT

REFORM ACT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee on Finance

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SBN 1922 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEPARTMENT OF

DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT, AMENDING THEREBY R.A. NO. 10121, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Referred to the Committee(s) on National Defense and

Security; Civil Service, Government Reorganization and

Professional Regulation and Finance

SBN 1923 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE AUTONOMOUS REGION OF

THE CORDILLERA (ARC)”

Introduced by Senator Joseph Victor G. Ejercito Referred to the Committee(s) on Local Government; Electoral

Reforms and Peoples Participation; Ways and Means; and

Finance

SBN 1924 “AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 3 (I) OF REPUBLIC ACT

NO. 6713 OR THE CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES”

Introduced by Senator Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV Referred to the Committee on Civil Service, Government

Reorganization and Professional Regulation

SBN. 1925 “AN ACT CLARIFYING THE LEGAL EFFECT OF VIOLATING THE PROHIBITED ACTS AND MANDATORY PROVISIONS

FOR TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER AGREEMENTS, AMENDING FOR THE SAID PURPOSE SECTION 92 OF REPUBLIC ACT 8293 OR THE

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Trade, Commerce and

Entrepreneurship

SBN 1926 “AN ACT GRANTING THE MAGNA CARTA FOR DAY CARE

WORKERS”

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Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee(s) on Social Justice, Welfare and

Rural Development; Civil Service, Government Reorganization

and Professional Regulation; and Finance

SBN 1927 “AN ACT CLARIFYING THE RULE ON IMPOSITION OF

INTEREST ON OBLIGATIONS CONSISTING OF LOAN OR FORBEARANCE OF MONEY”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions

and Currencies

SBN 1928 “AN ACT PROVIDING A FRAMEWORK FOR THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE FOOD”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Referred to the Committee(s) on Justice and Human Rights;

and Finance

SBN 1929 “AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE CURRENT FOUR (4) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS OF THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA TO SIX (6)

LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS”

Introduced by Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV Referred to the Committee(s) on Local Government; and

Electoral Reforms and Peoples Participation

SBN 1930 “AN ORGANIC ACT ESTABLISHING THE AUTONOMOUS

REGION OF THE CORDILLERA”

Introduced by Senator Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV Referred to the Committee(s) on Local Government; Electoral

Reforms and Peoples Participation; Ways and Means; and

Finance

SBN 1931 “AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE RULES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE LEASE OF GOVERNMENT ASSETS, AND FOR OTHER

PURPOSES”

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Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Public Works

SBN 1932 “AN ACT ENSURING THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUALITY OF MEN AND WOMEN ON LAWS RELATING TO CRIMES AGAINST

CHASTITY, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 333 AND REPEALING ARTICLE 333 OF ACT 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE

REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Women, Children, Family

Relations and Gender Equality

SBN 1933 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE MARINDUQUE STATE

COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BOAC, PROVINCE OF

MARINDUQUE INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE MARINDUQUE STATE UNIVERSITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS

THEREFOR”

Introduced by Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara Referred to the Committee(s) on Education, Arts and Culture;


SBN 1934 “AN ACT REFORMING AND STRENGTHENING THE

COOPERATIVE DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6939, CREATING THE COOPERATIVE

DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS

THEREFOR”

Introduced by Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara Referred to the Committee(s) on Cooperatives; Civil Service,

Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation; and

Finance

SBN 1935 “AN ACT PROVIDING SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN SITUATIONS OF ARMED CONFLICT AND PROVIDING

PENALTIES THEREOF”

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Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee(s) on Women, Children, Family

Relations and Gender Equality; National Defense and

Security; and Finance

SBN 1936 “AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT 8972 OTHERWISE

KNOWN AS THE ACT PROVIDING FOR BENEFITS AND PRIVILEGES TO SOLO PARENTS AND THEIR CHILDREN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS

THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee(s) on Women, Children, Family

Relations and Gender Equality; Social Justice, Welfare and

Rural Development; Ways and Means; and Finance

SBN 1937 “AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS AND CADAVERS IN HOSPITALS, MEDICAL

CLINICS, OR ANY OTHER SIMILAR FACILITIES ON GROUNDS OF

NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 9439 ENTITLED „AN

ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF

HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES”

Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee(s) on Health and Demography;

Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development; and Finance

SBN 1938 “AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL

ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AS THE INDEPENDENT

ECONOMIC AND PLANNING AGENCY OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT, DEFINING ITS FUNCTIONS AND AMENDING

EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 230 SERIES OF 1987, AS AMENDED, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee(s) on Economic Affairs; Civil

Service, Government Reorganization and Professional

Regulation; and Finance

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SBN 1939 “AN ACT ENSURING THE CONTINUOUS AND

UNINTERRUPTED TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY, THE PROTECTION OF THE INTEGRITY AND

RELIABILITY OF POWER LINES, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee on Energy

SBN 1940 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE MARINDUQUE STATE

COLLEGE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BOAC, PROVINCE OF MARINDUQUE INTO A STATE UNIVERSITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE

MARINDUQUE STATE UNIVERSITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee(s) on Education, Arts and Culture;


SBN 1941 “AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM INCOME TAX COMPENSATION GIVEN TO TEACHERS FOR SERVING AS MEMBERS

OF THE ELECTORAL BOARD FOR LOCAL OR NATIONAL ELECTIONS”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee(s) on Ways and Means; and

Electoral Reforms and Peoples Participation

SBN 1942 “AN ACT ENHANCING PROTECTION FOR LEGITIMATE OWNERS OF REAL PROPERTY AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR

FRAUDULENT ACTS IN REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Justice and Human Rights

SBN 1943 “AN ACT PROHIBITING COURTS FROM ISSUING

RESTRAINING ORDERS OR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIONS IN CERTAIN

CASES INVOLVING EXTRAJUDICIAL AND JUDICIAL FORECLOSURE OF REAL ESTATE MORTGAGES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Justice and Human Rights

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SBN 1944 “AN ACT REQUIRING THE TEACHING OF DISASTER

AWARENESS AND DISASTER MITIGATION AS PART OF THE CURRICULUM OF ALL PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, AND

FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara Referred to the Committee(s) on Education, Arts and Culture;

National Defense and Security; and Finance

SBN 1945 “AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 386 AND 391 OF R.A.

NO. 10607, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INSURANCE CODE, AS AMENDED”

Introduced by Senator Richard J. Gordon Referred to the Committee(s) on Banks, Financial Institutions

and Currencies; and Justice and Human Rights

SBN 1946 “AN ACT REFORMING ELECTORAL CAMPAIGN BY INSTITUTING COMMON CAMPAIGN ADVERTISEMENTS, STAGING OF

TOWN-HALL STYLE DEBATES, DESIGNATION OF COMMON POSTER

AREAS IN EVERY BARANGAY, THE PROHIBITION OF PUBLICATION OF POLLS AND SURVEYS DURING THE CAMPAIGN PERIOD”

Introduced by Senator Richard J. Gordon Referred to the Committee on Electoral Reforms and Peoples

Participation

SBN 1947 “AN ACT CONVERTING THE SAN LORENZO RUIZ WOMEN‟S HOSPITAL IN MALABON CITY, METRO MANILA INTO A

GENERAL HOSPITAL TO BE KNOWN AS THE SAN LORENZO RUIZ GENERAL HOSPITAL, INCREASING ITS BED CAPACITY FROM TEN

(10) TO TWO HUNDRED (200) BEDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS

THEREFOR”

Introduced by Senator Juan Miguel “Migz‟‟ F. Zubiri Referred to the Committee(s) on Health and Demography;

and Finance

SBN 1948 “AN ACT REGULATING THE MANUFACTURING,

IMPORTATION AND USE OF SINGLE-USE PLASTIC PRODUCTS, AND

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PROVIDING PENALTIES, LEVIES AND INCENTIVES SYSTEM FOR

INDUSTRIES, BUSINESS ENTERPRISES AND CONSUMERS THEREOF”

Introduced by Senator Loren B. Legarda Referred to the Committee(s) on Environment and Natural

Resources; Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship; Ways

and Means; and Finance

SBN 1949 “AN ACT INCREASING THE AGE OF CONSENT TO PROVIDE A STRONGER PROTECTION TO CHILDREN, AND

AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 266-A (1) (D) OF ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL

CODE”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee(s) on Justice and Human Rights;

and Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality

SBN 1950 “AN ACT REDUCING ELECTRICITY RATES BY

ALLOCATING THE NET NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SHARE FROM THE

MALAMPAYA NATURAL GAS PROJECT FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE STRANDED CONTRACT COSTS AND STRANDED DEBTS OF THE

NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION”

Introduced by Senator(s) Ralph G. Recto and Sherwin T. Gatchalian

Referred to the Committee(s) on Energy; and Finance

SBN 1951 “AN ACT GRANTING PHILIPPINE CITIZENSHIP TO

KITSON SORIANO KHO”

Introduced by Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri Referred to the Committee on Rules

SBN 1952 “AN ACT STRENGTHENING GENDER EQUALITY BY AMENDING ARTICLE 14 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209,

OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

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Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Women, Children, Family

Relations and Gender Equality;

SBN 1953 “AN ACT CLARIFYING THE MEANING OF FULL

BACKWAGES, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 271 OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Labor, Employment and

Human Resources Development

SBN 1954 “AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING SUPPORT MECHANISMS

FOR PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS AND SCHOOL PERSONNEL IN MATTERS OF STUDENT DISCIPLINE AND MECHANISMS FOR

CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT AND PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION IN CASE RELATED THERETO”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee(s) on Education, Arts and Culture;


SBN 1955 “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PREGNANCY SUPPORT SERVICE OFFICE UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee(s) on Health and Demography;


COMMITTEE REPORTS

CRN 413 ON SBN 1898 ENTITLED “AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 66 AND 67 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE

DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT OF 1990, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES”

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Sponsored by Senator(s) Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV, Joel Villanueva, Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero, Panfilo M. Lacson Loren B. Legarda, Joel Villanueva, Richard J. Gordon and Cynthia A. Villar

Calendared for Ordinary Business

CRN 414 ON SBN 1487 ENTITLED “AN ACT SEPARATING THE CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS FROM THE FIRST LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT OF THE

PROVINCE OF SOUTH COTABATO TO CONSTITUTE THE LONE DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF GENERAL SANTOS”

Sponsored by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Calendared for Ordinary Business

CRN 415 ON HBN 6155 ENTITLED “AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND

TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) EXTENSION OFFICE LOCATED IN LAPU-LAPU CITY, PROVINCE OF CEBU, INTO A REGULAR LTO DISTRICT OFFICE

AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”

Sponsored by Senator Grace L. Poe Calendared for Ordinary Business

CRN 416 ON SBN 1924 ENTITLED “AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE - MEDELLIN EXTENSION OFFICE INTO A

REGULAR DISTRICT OFFICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”


CRN 417 ON HBN 5955 ENTITLED “AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) IN THE

MUNICIPALITY OF NARRA, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AND APPROPRIATING

FUNDS THEREFOR”


CRN 418 ON HBN 5953 ENTITLED “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) DISTRICT OFFICE IN THE CITY OF

SIPALAY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”

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CRN 419 ON HBN 5568 ENTITLED “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LAND

TRANSPORTATION OFFICE (LTO) SATELLITE OFFICE IN TACAO ISLAND,

PROVINCE OF MASBATE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”


CRN 420 ON HBN 5665 ENTITLED “AN ACT GRANTING THE MALINDANG BROADCASTING NETWORK CORPORATION A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT,

INSTALL, ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN MINDANAO”


CRN 421 ON HBN 6165 ENTITLED “AN ACT GRANTING THE DEUS AMOR

EST BROADCASTING, INC. A FRANCHISE TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL,

ESTABLISH, OPERATE, AND MAINTAIN RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES”


CRN 422 ON HBN 7522 ENTITLED “AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE

PROVINCE OF AKLAN INTO TWO (2) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS”

Sponsored by Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara Calendared for Ordinary Business

CRN 423 ON HBN 7778 ENTITLED “AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF ISABELA INTO SIX (6) LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS”

Sponsored by Senator Juan Edgrado "Sonny" M. Angara Calendared for Ordinary Business

CRN 424 ON HBN 7378 ENTITLED “AN ACT POSTPONING THE MAY 14,

2018 SYNCHRONIZED BARANGAY AND SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN

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ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9164, AS

AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9340, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10656, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10923 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10952”

Sponsored by Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III Archived

CRN 425 ON SR 376 ENTITLED “RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE SENATE

TO IMMEDIATELY CONSTITUTE AND CONVENE THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON THE AUTOMATED ELECTION SYSTEM AND FOR

THE SAID COMMITTEE TO REQUIRE FROM THE ADVISORY COUNCIL THE

IMMEDIATE SUBMISSION OF ITS REPORT ON THE 2016 NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS”

Sponsored by Senator Aquilino “Koko” Pimentel III Archived

CRN 426 ON SBN 1950 ENTITLED “AN ACT REDUCING ELECTRICITY

RATES BY ALLOCATING THE NET NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SHARE FROM THE MALAMPAYA NATURAL GAS PROJECT FOR THE PAYMENT OF THE

STRANDED CONTRACT COSTS AND STRANDED DEBTS OF THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION”

Sponsored by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Calendared for Ordinary Business

PROPOSED SENATE RESOLUTIONS

PSRN 812 “RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE DISTINGUISHED CAREER

AND OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO PHILIPPINE PUBLIC SERVICE OF OMBUDSMAN AND FORMER SUPREME COURT ASSOCIATE JUSTICE

CONCHITA CARPIO-MORALES”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to Committee on Rules

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PSRN 813 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES

TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE POSSIBLE NEGATIVE IMPACTS OF THE PLANNED BINONDO-INTRAMUROS BRIDGE ON

SEVERAL HERITAGE SITES IN THE CITY OF MANILA”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee(s) on Public Works; and

Education, Arts and Culture


TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DEFECTIVE PATROL VEHICLES DELIVERED TO THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Accountability of Public

Officers and Investigations


TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, REGARDING THE ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. (R.A.) 7076, OTHERWISE

KNOWN AS THE „PEOPLE‟S SMALL-SCALE MINING ACT OF 1991‟ AND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. (P.D.) 1899 ENTITLED „ESTABLISHING SMALL-

SCALE MINING AS A NEW DIMENSION IN MINERAL DEVELOPMENT‟, IN THE VILLAGE OF LA FRATERNIDAD IN THE TOWNS OF TUBAY, AGUSAN DEL SUR

PROVINCE”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to Committee on Environment and Natural

Resources

PSRN 816 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF

WASTE MANAGEMENT IN ISLAND DESTINATIONS ACROSS THE COUNTRY”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Environment and Natural

Resources

PSRN 817 “RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND

SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES ON THE

DEATH OF FILIPINA HISTORIAN AND WRITER CARMEN GUERRERO NAKPIL”

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Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 818 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE

STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10845

OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ANTI-AGRICULTURAL SMUGGLING ACT OF 2016, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING STRICT AND PROPER

ENFORCEMENT OF THE LAW”

Introduced by Senator Joseph Victor G. Ejercito Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Food

PSRN 819 “RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE

STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY VEHICLE MODERNIZATION PROGRAM (PUVM) OF THE DEPARTMENT OF

TRANSPORTATION (DOTR), WITH THE END GOALS OF CRAFTING

MEASURES PRIORITIZING EXISTING DRIVERS AND/OR OPERATORS OF PUVS, ENSURING REALISTIC AND DOABLE TERMS AND REGULATIONS FOR

THEIR COMPLIANCE AND STRENGTHENING CHECKS AND BALANCES TO WEED OUT CORRUPTION IN THE MODERNIZATION PROCESS”

Introduced by Senator Grace L. Poe Referred to the Committee on Public Services

PSRN 820 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC

INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA TO FIND FEASIBLE WAYS AND MEANS TO PROVIDE STANDARDIZED SOCIAL PROTECTION MECHANISMS SUCH AS

HEALTH AND ACCIDENT INSURANCE TO MEMBERS OF THE MEDIA

PROFESSION, IN LIGHT OF REPORTS THAT SUCH ARE NOT BEING PROVIDED, WITH THE VIEW OF IMPLEMENTING THE CONSTITUTIONAL

PROVISIONS ON THE PROTECTION OF PRESS FREEDOM AND ON SOCIAL JUSTICE”

Introduced by Senator Grace L. Poe Referred to the Committee on Public Information and Mass

Media

PSRN 821 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC

INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY AND

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TRANSPARENCY GUIDE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE INFORMATION

CAMPAIGN OF THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE AND THE PRESIDENTIAL COMMUNICATIONS OPERATIONS OFFICE REGARDING THE PROPOSED

SHIFT TO A FEDERAL FORM OF GOVERNMENT, WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF FULFILLING THE PRECEPTS OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY AND

IMPLEMENTING FULL DISCLOSURE OF ALL TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING

PUBLIC INTEREST”

Introduced by Senator Grace L. Poe Referred to Committee on Public Information and Mass Media

PSRN 822 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF

LEGISLATION, ON THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE‟S (PNP) INTERNAL CLEANSING STRATEGY”

Introduced by Senators Francis N. Pangilinan, Antonio

"Sonny" F. Trillanes IV, Risa Hontiveros, Franklin M. Drilon, Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV and Leila M. De Lima

Referred to the Committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs

PSRN 823 “A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE

COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO EVALUATE THE ECONOMIC IMPLICATIONS OF A SHIFT TO A FEDERAL

SYSTEM OF GOVERNMENT INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE ATTENDANT ECONOMIC RISKS AND OPPORTUNITIES, THE IMPLICATIONS

TO REGIONAL ECONOMIC GROWTH, THE ADDITIONAL FISCAL COSTS OF THE SHIFT TO FEDERALISM, AND THE EFFECTS ON INVESTMENTS DUE TO

EMERGING ISSUES ON THE IMPOSITION OF ADDITIONAL TAXES, THE

ADMINISTRATION OF INCENTIVES AND THE REPERCUSSIONS ON THE EASE OF DOING BUSINESS”

Introduced by Senator Sherwin T. Gatchalian Referred to the Committee(s) on Economic Affairs; and

Constitutional Amendments; and Revision OF Codes

PSRN 824 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE

UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES SINGING AMBASSADORS FOR WINNING MAJOR PRIZES IN THE 64TH INTERNATIONAL HABANERAS AND POLYPHONY

COMPETITION AT TORREVIEJA, SPAIN AND IN THE SING BERLIN

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INTERNATIONAL CHOIR FESTIVAL AND COMPETITION AT BERLIN,

GERMANY”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to Committee on Rules

PSRN 825 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE UTILIZATION

OF INLAND WATERWAY TRANSPORT AND THE REHABILITATION OF THE PASIG RIVER FERRY SERVICE”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Public Services

PSRN 826 “RESOLUTION HONORING THE LATE CARMEN GUERRERO-NAKPIL FOR HER EXEMPLARY AND TOWERING ROLE AND CONTRIBUTIONS

TO THE SHAPING AND ENRICHMENT OF HISTORY WRITING AND LITERATURE IN THE PHILIPPINES”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 827 RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON

AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF

LEGISLATION, ON THE DECREASING FISHERIES OUTPUT AND RISING GAS PRICES AND THEIR EFFECTS ON FISH PRICES, EVALUATING THE POTENTIAL

PROVISION OF GAS SUBSIDY TO SUBSISTENCE FILIPINO FISHER FOLK, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF MAXIMIZING FISHING OPPORTUNITIES WHILE

ENSURING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF FISHERIES AND FISHING

COMMUNITIES”

Introduced by Senator Ralph G. Recto Referred to Committee on Agriculture and Food

PSRN 828 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL

REGULATION TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO CLARIFY THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST PROVISION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO.

6713 OR THE CODE OF CONDUCT AND ETHICAL STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC

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OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES DUE TO REPORTS OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS

EXERTING UNDUE INFLUENCE TO SECURE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS”

Introduced by Senator Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV Referred to the Committee(s) on Accountability of Public

Officers and Investigations; and Civil Service, Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation

PSRN 829 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE OPERATION

OF INSURANCE COMPANIES, PARTICULARLY ON THE REPORTED UNETHICAL PRACTICES WITHIN THE INDUSTRY WITH THE END IN VIEW OF

REVIEWING P.D. NO. 612, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10607”

Introduced by Senator Joseph Victor G. Ejercito Referred to the Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions

and Currencies

PSRN 830 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE JOINT CONGRESSIONAL POWER COMMISSION (JCPC) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION,

ON THE ASSET AND DEBT MANAGEMENT PRACTICES OF THE POWER SECTOR ASSET AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORP. (PSALM) IN DIRECT

RELATION TO ITS PETITION FOR INCREASES IN CONSUMER ELECTRICITY RATES”

Introduced by Senator Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero Referred to the Committee Energy

PSRN 831 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING PACIFICO

C. CORDADA, JR. OF T‟BOLI, SOUTH COTABATO FOR BEING NAMED THE

2018 ULIRANG MAGSASAKA BY THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE GAWAD SA PINAKATANGING KOOPERATIBA (GAWAD PITAK)

AWARDING CEREMONY ON 8 AUGUST 2018 AT THE PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER IN PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES”

Introduced by Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri Adopted

PSRN 832 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING BONTOC

MULTIPURPOSE COOPERATIVE OF BONTOC SOUTHERN LEYTE FOR BEING

CONFERRED THE 2018 GAWAD SA PINAKATANGING KOOPERATIBA (GAWAD

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PITAK) HALL OF FAME AWARD BY THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES

DURING THE GAWAD SA PINAKATANGING KOOPERATIBA (GAWAD PITAK) AWARDING CEREMONY ON 8 AUGUST 2018 AT THE PHILIPPINE

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER IN PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES”


PSRN 833 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING BUENAVISTA DEVELOPMENT COOPERATIVE (AGRICULTURE-BASED) OF

BUENAVISTA, GUIMARAS AND SACRED HEART SAVINGS COOPERATIVE

(NON-AGRICULTURE-BASED) OF GALIMUYOD, ILOCOS SUR FOR BEING AWARDED THE 2018 GININTUANG GAWAD PITAK BY THE LAND BANK OF

THE PHILIPPINES DURING THE GAWAD SA PINAKATANGING KOOPERATIBA (GAWAD PITAK) AWARDING CEREMONY ON 8 AUGUST 2018 AT THE

PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER IN PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES”


PSRN 834 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE 2018

GAWAD SA PINAKATANGING KOOPERATIBA (GAWAD PITAK) OUTSTANDING

NON-AGRICULTURE-BASED COOPERATIVES HONORED BY THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES ON 8 AUGUST 2018 AT THE PHILIPPINE

INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER IN PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES”


PSRN 835 “A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON

THE SITUATION OF THE FLOOD-STRICKEN AREAS AND THE PROVINCES

MOST VULNERABLE TO FLOODING IN THE PHILIPPINES INCLUDING THE STATUS OF THEIR RESPECTIVE FLOOD CONTROL MANAGEMENT, WITH THE

END VIEW OF EVALUATING THE GOVERNMENT‟S PROGRAMS ON FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Referred to the Committee on Public Works

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PSRN 836 “RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE AWARDEES OF THE 2018 METROBANK FOUNDATION INCORPORATED OUTSTANDING

FILIPINOS”

Introduced by Senator(s) Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay,

Gregorio B. Honasan II, Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero and Joel Villanueva

Adopted

PSRN 837 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE 2018 GAWAD SA PINAKATANGING KOOPERATIBA (GAWAD PITAK) OUTSTANDING AGRICULTURE-BASED COOPERATIVES HONORED BY THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES ON 8 AUGUST 2018 AT THE PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION CENTER IN PASAY CITY, PHILIPPINES”


PSRN 838 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE LAND BANK OF THE

PHILIPPINES ON ITS FIFTY-FIFTH (55TH) YEAR ANNIVERSARY AND COMMENDING ITS CONTRIBUTION TO COUNTRYSIDE DEVELOPMENT,

PARTICULARLY ITS LOAN PROGRAM AND CLIENT RECOGNITION PROGRAM TO COOPERATIVES, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES, LARGE

CORPORATIONS AND ENTERPRISES, COUNTRYSIDE FINANCIAL

INSTITUTIONS, AND MICRO-FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS”

Introduced by Senators Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara, Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV, Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay, Franklin M. Drilon, Joseph Victor G. Ejercito, Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero, Sherwin T. Gatchalian, Richard J. Gordon, Gregorio B. Honasan II, Risa Hontiveros, Panfilo M. Lacson, Loren B. Legarda, Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao, Aquilino “koko” L. Pimentel III, Grace L. Poe, Ralph G. Recto, Vicente C. Sotto III, Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV, Joel Villanueva and Cynthia A. Villar

Adopted

PSRN 839 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE

COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE

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BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION‟S FAILURE TO COLLECT EXPRESS LANE FEE

CHARGES FROM JUNE TO DECEMBER 2017, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LEGISLATION TO ENSURE ACCOUNTABILITY FOR GROSS

MISINTERPRETATION OF THE LAW BY PUBLIC OFFICIALS WHO ARE TASKED TO ENFORCE THEM”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee(s) on Accountability of Public

Officers and Investigations; and Justice and Human Rights

PSRN 840 “RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE P4.75-BILLION

NET LOSS INCURRED BY THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE

CORPORATION (PHILHEALTH) REVEALED IN THE 2017 COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) REPORT”

Introduced by Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri Referred to the Committee(s) on Health and Demography;

and Government Corporations and Public Enterprises

PSRN 841 “RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE PHILIPPINE CONTINGENT FOR DOMINATING IN THE 14TH INTERNATIONAL

MATHEMATICS CONTEST IN SINGAPORE”

Introduced by Senator Joel Villanueva Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 842 “RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CONGRATULATING THE TANAUAN LITTLE LEAGUE FOR BEING THE CHAMPIONS ON THE 2018

SENIOR LEAGUE SOFTBALL WORLD SERIES”

Introduced by Senators Joel Villanueva, Juan Edgardo

"Sonny" M. Angara, Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV, Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay, Franklin M. Drilon, Joseph Victor G. Ejercito, Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero, Sherwin T. Gatchalian, Richard J. Gordon, Gregorio B. Honasan II, Risa Hontiveros, Panfilo M. Lacson, Loren B. Legarda, Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao, Francis N. Pangilinan, Aquilino “Koko” L. Pimentel III, Grace L. Poe, Ralph G. Recto, Vicente C. Sotto III, Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV, Cynthia A. Villar and Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri

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Adopted PSRN 843 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE

COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED SHIPMENT OF PHP 6.8 BILLION WORTH OF „SHABU‟ SMUGGLED

INTO THE COUNTRY AND THE POSSIBLE LACK OF COORDINATION AMONG

THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS, THE PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Referred to the Committee on Accountability of Public


PSRN 844 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE UNCLAIMED

P1.3 BILLION CASH GRANTS UNDER THE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Social Justice, Welfare and

Rural Development

PSRN 845 “RESOLUTION STRONGLY URGING THE METRO MANILA COUNCIL TO RECALL MMDA REGULATION NO. 18-005 „ESTABLISHING THE

EXPANDED HIGH OCCUPANCY VEHICLE LANES IN EDSA‟ AND CALLING FOR

METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY TO IMMEDIATELY SUSPEND THE IMPLEMENTATION THEREOF”

Introduced by Senators Franklin M. Drilon, Edgardo "Sonny"

M. Angara, Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV, Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay, Joseph Victor G. Ejercito, Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero, Sherwin T. Gatchalian, Richard J. Gordon, Gregorio B. Honasan II, Risa Hontiveros, Panfilo M. Lacson, Loren B. Legarda, Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao, Francis N. Pangilinan, Aquilino „Koko” L. Pimentel III, Grace L. Poe, Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV, Joel Villanueva and Cynthia A. Villar

Adopted

PSRN 846 “RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE METROBANK

FOUNDATION OUTSTANDING FILIPINOS OF 2018””

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Introduced by Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara Referred to the Committee on Rules


TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPOSITION OF ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT OF NO PENDING CRIMINAL CASES

INVOLVING MORAL TURPITUDE ON OFFICERS OF REVENUE GENERATING AGENCIES”

Introduced by Senators Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Civil Service, Government

Reorganization and Professional Regulation

PSRN 848 “RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO DECLARE THE 16TH DAY OF AUGUST AS A NATIONAL DAY OF

REMEMBRANCE TO COMMEMORATE THE INNOCENTS WHO HAVE BEEN

FELLED BY THIS ADMINISTRATION‟S WAR ON DRUGS”

Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 849 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO

CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON HOW A SHABU SHIPMENT WORTH PHP 6.8 BILLION MANAGED TO ENTER THE COUNTRY

THROUGH THE MANILA INTERNATIONAL CONTAINER PORT AND SLIP

THROUGH THE INSPECTION OF BUREAU OF CUSTOMS”

Introduced by Senators Antonio "Sonny" F. Trillanes IV, Risa Hontiveros, Franklin M. Drilon, Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV and Leila M. De Lima

Referred to the Committee on Committee on Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations

PSRN 850 “RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL

JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE P 1.323 BILLION

UNUTILIZED/UNWITHDRAWN AMOUNT OF THE PANTAWID PAMILYANG

PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS) REVEALED IN THE 2017 COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) REPORT”

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Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee on Social Justice, Welfare and

Rural Development

PSRN 851 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE

COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE

USE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT IN ORDER TO BETTER IMPLEMENT CURRENT POLICIES,

PROTOCOLS, AND MECHANISMS TOWARDS A MORE IMMEDIATE AND SYSTEMATIC STATE RESPONSE TO NATURAL AND MAN-MADE DISASTERS”

Introduced by Senator Paolo Benigno “Bam” Aquino IV Referred to the Committee(s) on Science and Technology;

and National Defense and Security

PSRN 852 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES TO CONDUCT A FULL-BLOWN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF

LEGISLATION, ANENT THE AIRPORT, AERONAUTICAL AND

NONAERONAUTICAL, AND AVIATION AUTHORITY‟S APPARENT AND SEEMING BROKEN SYSTEMS OF REGULATIONS AS CAN BE GLEANED FROM

THE RECENT RUNWAY CATACLYSM-MISHAP INVOLVING XIAMEN AIRLINES AT THE NINOY AQUINO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WHICH LED TO AIRPORT

PARALYSIS AND AFFECTED THOUSANDS OF PASSENGERS AND SUBSTANTIAL FLIGHT CANCELLATIONS WHICH ARE ANATHEMA TO

RENDERING BASIC EFFICIENT PUBLIC SERVICES, WITH THE OBJECTIVES OF

REVIEWING AIRPORT OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT, ASSESSING TOURISM, ECONOMIC AND INVESTMENT IMPACTS, AND PROTECTING THE

INTERESTS OF PASSENGERS AND THE COUNTRY AS A WHOLE””

Introduced by Senator Grace L. Poe Referred to the Committee on Public Services

PSRN 853 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO INQUIRE INTO THE DELAY OF THE DRAFTING AND

PROMULGATION OF THE IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10969, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FREE IRRIGATION SERVICE ACT”

Introduced by Senator Leila M. De Lima Referred to the Committee(s) on Agriculture and Food; and

Finance

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PSRN 854 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING

WEIGHTLIFTER HIDILYN DIAZ FOR WINNING THE PHILIPPINES‟ FIRST GOLD MEDAL IN THE 18TH ASIAN GAMES BY CAPTURING THE WOMEN‟S 53-

KILOGRAMS CATEGORY IN THE WEIGHTLIFTING EVENT HELD AT JAKARTA AND PALEMBANG, INDONESIA”

Introduced by Senator Vicente C. Sotto III Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 855 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING HIDILYN

DIAZ FOR DELIVERING THE COUNTRY‟S FIRST GOLD MEDAL IN THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES AFTER EMERGING VICTORIOUS IN THE WOMEN‟S 53-KG

WEIGHTLIFTING EVENT AT THE JAKARTA INTERNATIONAL EXPO IN

JAKARTA, INDONESIA ON 21 AUGUST 2018”

Introduced by Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” F. Zubiri Referred to the Committee on RulesS

PSRN 856 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTS

THAT 61 FLIGHTS LANDED AT THE NINOY AQUINO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NAIA) WITHOUT COORDINATION WITH THE MANILA

INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY (MIAA)”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Public Services

PSRN 857 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING HIDILYN

DIAZ FOR WINNING THE GOLD MEDAL IN THE WOMEN‟S WEIGHTLIFTING 53KG EVENT AT THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES HELD AT JAKARTA, INDONESIA ON

AUGUST 21, 2018”

Introduced by Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Consolidated with Adopted Resolution

PSRN 858 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE

RIBBON) AND TOURISM TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF

LEGISLATION, ON THE NAYONG PILIPINO FOUNDATION‟S NAYONLANDING PROJECT AND THE SUPPOSED GRAFT AND CORRUPTION ALLEGEDLY

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COMMITTED BY THE NAYONG PILIPINO FOUNDATION BOARD OF TRUSTEES

AND OFFICIALS”

Introduced by Senator Francis “Chiz” G. Escudero Referred to the Committee on Accountability of Public


PSRN 859 “RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE

METROBANK FOUNDATION OUTSTANDING FILIPINOS OF 2018”

Introduced by Senator Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 860 “RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE METROBANK FOUNDATION OUTSTANDING FILIPINOS OF 2018”

Introduced by Senator Gregorio B. Honasan II Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 861 “A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING

HIDILYN DIAZ FOR WINNING THE PHILIPPINES‟ FIRST GOLD MEDAL IN THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquio Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 862 “A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING YUKA

SASO FOR WINNING THE GOLD MEDALS IN WOMEN‟S INDIVIDUAL AND

TEAM GOLF COMPETITIONS IN THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES”

Introduced by Senator Emmanuel "Manny" D. Pacquiao Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 863 “RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING HIDILYN DIAZ, YUKA SASO, BIANCA PAGDANGANAN, AND LOIS KAYE GO FOR

BRINGING HOME THE COUNTRY‟S GOLD MEDALS IN THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES AS WELL AS EMBODYING THE FILIPINA SPIRIT AND ATHLETICISM

AS THEY PURSUE EXCELLENCE IN THEIR RESPECTIVE SPORTS AND BRING PRIDE TO THE COUNTRY‟S ATHLETIC COMMUNITY”

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Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 864 “RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING HIDILYN

DIAZ FOR WINNING THE GOLD MEDAL IN WEIGHTLIFTING AT THE 18TH ASIAN GAMES HELD IN JAKARTA-PALEMBANG, INDONESIA”

Introduced by Senator Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. Angara Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 865 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING LOIS

KAYE GO, BIANCA PAGDANGANAN, AND YUKA SASO FOR WINNING THE GOLD MEDAL IN THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES AFTER DOMINATING THE

WOMEN‟S TEAM GOLF EVENT AT THE PONDOK INDAH GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA ON 26 AUGUST 2018”


PSRN 866 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING YUKA

SASO FOR WINNING A GOLD MEDAL IN THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES AFTER

EMERGING VICTORIOUS IN THE WOMEN‟S INDIVIDUAL GOLF EVENT AT THE PONDOK INDAH GOLF AND COUNTRY CLUB IN JAKARTA, INDONESIA

ON 26 AUGUST 2018”


PSRN 867 “RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE PHILIPPINE WOMEN‟S GOLF TEAM FOR WINNING BOTH THE GOLD MEDALS

IN THE WOMEN‟S GOLF EVENT OF THE 2018 ASIAN GAMES ON AUGUST 26,

2018 AT JAKARTA, INDONESIA”

Introduced by Senator Maria Lourdes Nancy S. Binay Referred to the Committee on Rules

PSRN 868 “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF

LEGISLATION, ON THE RICE CRISIS IN ZAMBOANGA CITY AND THE CONTINUOUS HIKE OF RICE PRICES IN THE COUNTRY”

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Introduced by Senators Francis N. Pangilinan and Paolo Benigno "Bam" Aquino IV

Referred to the Committee(s) on Agriculture and Food; and Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship

SENATE CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

SCRN 12 “CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PROVIDING FOR THE LEGISLATIVE

CALENDAR FOR THE THIRD REGULAR SESSION OF THE SEVENTEENTH

CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES”


SENATE JOINT RESOLUTIONS

SCRN 13 “JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE MAINTENANCE,

AVAILABILITY AND RELEASE OF THE FUNDS CREATED PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10368, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10766,

SPECIFICALLY SUCH FUNDS IN THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES, UNTIL DECEMBER 2019 TO ENSURE PAYMENT OF QUALIFIED HUMAN

RIGHTS VIOLATIONS VICTIMS AND AUTHORIZING THE COMMISSION ON

HUMAN RIGHTS TO ADMINISTER THE EFFECTIVE DISTRIBUTION THEREOF”

Introduced by Senator Francis "Chiz" G. Escudero Referred to the Committee(s) on Justice and Human Rights;

and Finance

SCRN 14 “JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE VALIDITY AND

AVAILABILITY OF THE FUND FOR THE MARCOS HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION VICTIMS WITH LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES AND AUTHORIZING THE

COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR) TO ADMINISTER THE EFFECTIVE

DISTRIBUTION OF THE FUNDS TO QUALIFIED VICTIMS OR THEIR HEIRS OR REPRESENTATIVES UNTIL DECEMBER 2019, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE

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REPUBLIC ACT NO. (R.A. NO.) 10368 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. (R.A. NO.)

10766”

Introduced by Senator Risa Hontiveros Referred to the Committee(s) on Justice and Human Rights;

and Finance

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Or you may call telephone numbers:

552-66-01 to 80 (locals 4104-4106)

552-68-26 (Direct Line)

552-68-27 / 552-68-29(Telefax) or you may email us at senateilsexternal @gmail.com and

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OFFICE OF THE INSTITUTIONAL LINKAGES SERVICE (ILS)

Julieta J. Cervo, CPA, DPA, CEO

Director III/Service Chief

Staff

Rhona Beatriz D. Altomia

Teresa A. Castillo

Olivia Gay C. Castillo

Nelson C. Macatangay

Gerard R. Serrano

Paulita Sulit

The Institutional Linkages Service is under the External Affairs and Relations

headed by Deputy Secretary Enrique Luis D. Papa and Executive Director Diana Lynn Le-Cruz.

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