Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES AND THE WATER REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEFINING THEIR MANDATES, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
December 4, 2023
Bill Status
Approved by the House on 2023-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-12-13 and received by the Senate on 2023-12-13

House Counterpart

Date Approved on Third Reading (HRep)
December 12, 2023

Legislative History

[Committee Report] [Third Reading Copy]

Significance: National

Date Filed: 2023-12-04

Full Title, As Filed: AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES AND THE WATER REGULATORY COMMISSION, DEFINING THEIR MANDATES, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Principal Author/s: 1. ROMUALDEZ, FERDINAND MARTIN G. 2. ROMUALDEZ, YEDDA MARIE K. 3. DALIPE, MANUEL JOSE "Mannix" M. 4. MARCOS, FERDINAND ALEXANDER A. 5. ACIDRE, JUDE A. 6. SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE 7. OLIVAREZ, EDWIN L. 8. MACAPAGAL-ARROYO, GLORIA 9. ROMERO, MICHAEL L. Ph.D. 10. HERRERA, BERNADETTE "BH" 11. TUPAS, RAUL "Boboy" C. 12. OLASO, KHYMER ADAN T. 13. VARGAS, PATRICK MICHAEL D. 14. CRUZ, AMBROSIO JR. C. 15. RECTO, RALPH G. 16. SALO, RON P. 17. TAN, KEITH MICAH "Atty. Mike" D.L. 18. LEE, WILBERT T. 19. MARAÑON, ALFREDO III D. 20. ATAYDE, JUAN CARLOS "Arjo" C. 21. VERGARA, ROSANNA "Ria" V. 22. ONGCHUAN, HARRIS CHRISTOPHER M. 23. PADUANO, JOSEPH STEPHEN "Caraps" S. 24. RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B. 25. PALMA, WILTER Y. 26. EUDELA, ANTONIETA R. 27. FRESNEDI, JAIME R. 28. MARIANO-HERNANDEZ, RUTH 29. SINGSON-MEEHAN, KRISTINE 30. DEFENSOR, LORENZ R. 31. FLORES, JONATHAN KEITH T. 32. DUTERTE, PAOLO Z. 33. YAP, ERIC GO 34. RIVERA, NOEL "Bong" N. 35. ROBES, FLORIDA "Rida" P. 36. GOMEZ, RICHARD I. 37. YAP, EDVIC G. 38. TULFO, JOCELYN P. 39. SORIANO, JEFFREY 40. TAMBUNTING, GUS S. 41. TULFO, RALPH WENDEL P. 42. TAN-TAMBUT, SHERNEE A. 43. VILLARICA, LINABELLE RUTH R. 44. ROMUALDO, JURDIN JESUS M. 45. COLADA, LEX ANTHONY CRIS A. 46. KHONGHUN, JEFFERSON F. 47. SAKALURAN, PRINCESS RIHAN M. 48. ABALOS, JONATHAN CLEMENT II M. 49. CUA, MIDY N. 50. YAP, CHRISTOPHERSON "Coco" M. 51. HERNANDEZ, CHARISSE ANNE C. 52. CARI, CARL NICOLAS C. 53. ZAMORA, MARIA CARMEN S. 54. MARQUEZ, CARLITO S. 55. REVILLA, RAMON JOLO III B. 56. MASTURA, BAI DIMPLE I. 57. SALI, DIMSZAR M. 58. SUAREZ, DAVID "Jay-Jay" C. 59. MARIÑO, MARIO VITTORIO "Marvey" A. 60. VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "Lray" Jr. F. 61. ROQUE, LAARNI LAVIN 62. TANJUATCO, EMIGDIO III P. 63. ORTEGA, FRANCISCO PAULO V.P. 64. LAZATIN, CARMELO "Jon" II B. 65. LUISTRO, ATTY. GERVILLE "JINKY BITRICS" R. 66. VIOLAGO, JOSEPH GILBERT F. 67. ALBANO, ANTONIO "Tonypet" T. 68. CAGAS, JOHN TRACY F. 69. YU, DIVINA GRACE C. 70. DY, FAUSTINO "Inno" V A 71. YU, JEYZEL VICTORIA C. 72. TEVES, JOSE "Bong" Jr. J. 73. FARIÑAS, RUDYS CAESAR I G. 74. GUINTU, IVAN HOWARD A. 75. ARROGANCIA, REYNANTE U. 76. BORDADO, GABRIEL JR. H. 77. TARRIELA, LEODY F. 78. SUAN, LORDAN G. 79. MATIBAG, MA. RENE ANN LOURDES G. 80. BERNOS, CHING B. 81. CELESTE, ARTHUR F. 82. BONGALON, RAUL ANGELO "Jil" D. 83. DEL MAR, RACHEL MARGUERITE B. 84. YAMSUAN, BRIAN RAYMUND 85. BARONDA, JULIENNE "Jam" 86. CAJAYON-UY, MARY MITZI L. 87. LACSON-NOEL, JOSEPHINE VERONIQUE "Jaye" R. 88. GALEOS, EDSEL A. 89. DY, FAUSTINO MICHAEL CARLOS III T. 90. NOGRALES, MARGARITA "Atty. Migs" B. 91. FORTES, WOWO 92. GONZALES, AURELIO "Dong" Jr. D 93. VILLAFUERTE, MIGUEL LUIS R. 94. SOLON, STEVE CHIONGBIAN 95. ALONTE, MARLYN "Len" B. 96. GONZALEZ, SANDRO L. 97. ALBA, JOSE MANUEL F. 98. MOMO, ROMEO Sr. S. 99. ALVAREZ, JOSE C. 100. TAN, JOSEPH S. 101. ACHARON, LORETO B. 102. GARCIA, MARIA ANGELA S. 103. HARESCO, TEODORICO JR. 104. CRUZ, RICARDO JR. S. 105. PANALIGAN, ARNAN C. 106. PLEYTO, SALVADOR A. 107. PANCHO, AUGUSTINA DOMINIQUE C. 108. UMALI, ALFONSO JR. V. 109. BASCUG, ALFELITO "Alfel M." 110. RODRIGUEZ, EULOGIO R. 111. EMANO, YEVGENY VINCENTE B. 112. RAMA, EDUARDO JR. R. 113. CHAN, MA. CYNTHIA K. 114. REGENCIA, CELSO G. 115. GONZAGA, RUWEL PETER 116. CO-PILAR, Ma. VICTORIA 117. CO, ELIZALDY S. 118. QUIMBO, STELLA LUZ A. 119. SINGSON, RONALD V. 120. CABREDO, FERNANDO T. 121. LOYOLA, ROY M. 122. CHATTO, EDGAR M. 123. MACEDA, EDWARD VERA PEREZ 124. DIMAPORO, SITTIE AMINAH Q. 125. DAGOOC, SERGIO C. 126. DOMINGO, DANNY A. 127. MIGUEL, PETER B.

Primary Referral: GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION

Date Approved on Second Reading: 2023-12-06

Date Approved on Third Reading: 2023-12-12

Bill Status: Approved by the House on 2023-12-12, transmitted to the Senate on 2023-12-13 and received by the Senate on 2023-12-13

Significance