Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF FISHERIES PROFESSION IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF FISHERIES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
THE PHILIPPINE FISHERIES PROFESSION ACT
Sponsor
Date filed
September 1, 2018
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
43
Session Type
Document Certification
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
219
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (8/7/2018)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.Drilon, Franklin M.Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.Gatchalian, Sherwin T.Gordon, Richard J.Honasan II, Gregorio B.Hontiveros, RisaLacson, Panfilo M.Legarda, Loren B.Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.Pangilinan, Francis N.Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.Poe, Grace L.Recto, Ralph G.Sotto III, Vicente C.Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.Villanueva, JoelVillar, Cynthia A.Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT REGULATING THE PRACTICE OF FISHERIES PROFESSION IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF FISHERIES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2018 ] 1/9/2018 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION and FINANCE with Senator(s) ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and LOREN B. LEGARDA as author(s) per Committee Report No. 219, recommending its approval in substitution of SBN-619; 1/15/2018 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 1/15/2018 Sponsor: Senator ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES; 2/20/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 2/20/2018 Sponsorship speech of Senator ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES; 2/22/2018 Letter from Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR dated February 21, 2018, conveying her intention to be made coauthor of SBN-1641, received by the LBIS; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 8/1/2018 At the instance of Senator Trillanes, the Body approved the insertion of the interpellation queries of Senator De Lima; 8/1/2018 Period of interpellation closed; 8/1/2018 Period of committee amendments closed; 8/1/2018 Period of individual amendments; 8/1/2018 Period of individual amendments closed; 8/1/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 8/2/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 8/7/2018 Approved on Third Reading; 8/7/2018 In favor: (21) Senators JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, 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 III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 8/7/2018 Against: (None) ; 8/7/2018 Abstention: (None) ; 8/9/2018 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2019 ] 5/20/2019 Senate adopted HBN-8844 as an amendment to SBN-1641; 6/26/2019 Letter from Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, dated June 25, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of consolidated version of HBN-8844 and SBN-1641, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 6/30/2019 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, dated July 17, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-8844 which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-1641, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; (Communication received by HOR on July 19, 2019) 6/30/2019 Consolidated with HBN-8844, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on August 22, 2019 and became (Communication received by the LBIS on August 28, 2019) 6/30/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11398. (See: O.B. dated September 10, 2019, 18th Congress) (The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)