AN ACT CREATING THE PHILIPPINE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT, THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, TO GRANT INTERNET ALLOWANCE TO ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS FOR THE DURATION OF THE CONDUCT OF ONLINE CLASSES, AND ENCOURAGE AND ASSIST PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO DO THE SAME

AN ACT MANDATING LIFE INSURANCE AND ADDITIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE COVERAGE FOR ALL WORKERS IN THE PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR COMPELLED TO RENDER SERVICE OUTSIDE THE HOME DURING A PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED FAILURE IN THE CONTACT TRACING EFFORTS OF THE GOVERNMENT, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF UPDATING THE PUBLIC ON THE STATUS OF THE AFOREMENTIONED EFFORTS AND IMPROVING THE DISMAL RESPONSE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) AGAINST THE SPREAD OF THE COVID-19 VIRUS

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF ADDITIONAL QUARANTINE STATIONS, GROUNDS AND ANCHORAGES IN ALL STRATEGIC AREAS THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED FAILURE OF THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE CORPORATION (PHILHEALTH) TO RELEASE INSURANCE CLAIMS TO ITS ACCREDITED HOSPITALS WHICH MAY RESULT INTO THE CLOSURE OF THE SAID INSTITUTIONS THAT CAN SERIOUSLY AFFECT OUR PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY AND RESPONSE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A NATIONAL HEALTH SECURITY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED CASES OF FLOATING EMPLOYEES IN BUSINESS PROCESS OUTSOURCING (BPO) COMPANIES, WITH THE END VIEW OF REVIEWING EXISTING LABOR LAWS, POLICIES AND PRACTICES AND REFORMING THEM TO BE MORE RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF WORKERS AMID THE ECONOMIC DOWNTURN BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT STRENGTHENING NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS AND BIORISK REDUCTION IN RESPONSE TO PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, WITH THE INTENT OF DETERMINING PROPER AND REASONABLE REGULATIONS FOR THE PRACTICE OF TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES AND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS IN IMPOSING MOBILE DATA/INTERNET CAPS OR LIMITS, OR FAIR USAGE/FAIR USE POLICIES, ESPECIALLY IN LIGHT OF THE "NEW NORMAL" BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL COVID-19 CENTER, TO BE KNOWN AS THE COVID-19 DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONTROL CENTER

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED UNREASONABLE AND DIVISIVE IMPLEMENTATION OF HAZARD PAY UNDER ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 26, S. 2020 WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROVIDING JUST AND HUMANE HAZARD PAY TO ALL MEDICAL FRONTLINERS RENDERING SERVICES DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10173, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'DATA PRIVACY ACT OF 2012', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION TO ENCOURAGE AND FURTHER DEVELOP THE USE OF FILIPINO SIGN LANGUAGE IN SUPPORT OF MITIGATION MEASURES AGAINST THE SPREAD OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES

AN ACT STRENGTHENING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11165, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'TELECOMMUTING ACT', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED DEATHS OF PERSONS DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY (PDLS), INCLUDING HIGH-PROFILE DRUG CONVICTS OF THE NEW BILIBID PRISON, ALLEGEDLY DUE TO COVID-19

AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE HUNDRED SEVENTY BILLION PESOS (P370,000,000,000) FOR THE 2020 FISCAL STIMULUS PACKAGE TO ADDRESS THE ECONOMIC IMPACT OF COVID-19

RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) TO CONDUCT A SPECIAL AUDIT ON COVID 19-RELATED GOVERNMENT SPENDING, LOANS AND DONATIONS, AND TO RELEASE ITS FINDINGS BEFORE THE PHILIPPINE CONGRESS BEGINS ITS DELIBERATIONS ON THE 2021 NATIONAL BUDGET

AN ACT STRENGTHENING NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE TO PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES BY CREATING A CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE QUESTIONABLE TUITION FEE RATES ASSESSED BY SOME PRIVATE SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, AND UNIVERSITIES DESPITE THE TRANSITION TO ONLINE LEARNING DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT INSTITUTING THE MEDICAL RESERVE CORPS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING ALL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND INSTRUMENTALITIES, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR -CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO IMMEDIATELY ADOPT STANDARD HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS IN THE WORKPLACE UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF THE CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, TO MITIGATE THE SPREAD OF COVID-19 AMONG GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES IN THE WORKPLACE

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SECRETARY OF EDUCATION TO POSTPONE THE START OF SCHOOL YEAR IN CASE OF A DECLARATION OF A STATE OF EMERGENCY, STATE OF CALAMITY OR SIMILAR OCCURRENCE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7977, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) DAYS TO NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED TWENTY (220) CLASS DAYS'

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE POOR TELECOMMUNICATION AND INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDED BY TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANIES AMIDST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT GRANTING HAZARD PAY TO WORKERS IN CRITICAL INDUSTRIES DURING A STATE OF CALAMITY OR EMERGENCY OR PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO LOOK INTO THE FINANCIAL REQUIREMENT IN ESTABLISHING PUBLIC MEDICAL SCHOOLS IN EVERY REGION OF THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7581, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'PRICE ACT' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FINANCE TO LOOK INTO THE FINANCIAL REQUIREMENT IN ACHIEVING THE DESIRED RATIO OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS TO THE GENERAL POPULATION WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THAT ALL PRACTICING HEALTHCARE WORKERS IN THE COUNTRY WILL BE EMPLOYED, UTILIZED AND COMPENSATED COMPETITIVELY

AN ACT GRANTING HAZARD PAY TO COVERED EMPLOYEES OF THE GOVERNMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED RECORD HUNGER INCIDENCE RATE DURING THE HEIGHT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, WITH THE END VIEW OF PROVIDING IMMEDIATE FOOD RELIEF TO MILLIONS OF HUNGRY FILIPINOS NATIONWIDE AND REVIEWING AND RE-EVALUATING THE INTERMEDIATE AND LONG-TERM POLICY AND PROGRAM INTERVENTIONS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SURROUNDING HUNGER AND FOOD INSECURITY

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A WAGE EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR DISPLACED AND/OR VULNERABLE WORKERS, INSTITUTIONALIZING FOR THE PURPOSE THE TULONG PANGHANAPBUHAY SA ATING DISADVANTAGE/DISPLACED WORKERS (TUPAD) PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS TO SUPPORT THE PROPOSAL OF INDIA AND SOUTH AFRICA FOR THE WTO TO SUSPEND IMPLEMENTATION, APPLICATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF THE RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT IN RELATION TO THE PREVENTION, CONTAINMENT, AND TREATMENT OF COVID-19

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEFERMENT OF THE START OF THE SCHOOL YEAR IN TIMES OF EMERGENCIES AND CALAMITIES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7977 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) TO FAST-TRACK THE RELEASE OF THE AVAILABLE FUNDS TO HELP THE VICTIMS IN THE CALAMITY-STRICKEN AREAS AND THE AFFECTED WORKERS DUE TO THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE SHORTENING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR AND THE MASS PROMOTION OF STUDENTS IN TIMES OF EMERGENCIES AND CALAMITIES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7977 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROCEDURAL OR INSTITUTIONAL BOTTLENECKS THAT PREVENTED THE TIMELY RELEASE OF THE COVID-19 HAZARD PAY AND SPECIAL RISK ALLOWANCE RIGHTLY DESERVED BY THE COUNTRY’S VALIANT FRONT LINERS IN ORDER TO PREVENT FURTHER PROBLEMS IN THE RELEASE OF THEIR WELL-DESERVED COMPENSATION AND TO AVOID MAKING THE SAME MISTAKES IN THE FUTURE

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE TERTIARY ONLINE LEARNING AND DISTANCE EDUCATION OFFICE UNDER THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION, AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10650 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'OPEN DISTANCE LEARNING ACT' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE CONSTITUTION OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NATIONAL COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING THE MEASURES NECESSARY TO FULLY PREPARE FOR ITS NATIONWIDE IMPLEMENTATION

AN ACT EXPANDING THE BASIC EDUCATION CURRICULUM, INCREASING THE FUNCTIONS OF THE BUREAU OF LEARNING DELIVERY UNDER THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION TO INCLUDE DISTANCE EDUCATION AND ONLINE LEARNING, THEREBY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10533 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ENHANCED BASIC EDUCATION ACT OF 2013', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE COUNTRY'S PROCUREMENT OF COVID-19 VACCINES AND THE NECESSARY MEDICAL SUPPLIES FOR INOCULATION OF THE DESIRED NUMBER OF THE POPULATION WHILE ENSURING THAT OTHER HEALTH PROTOCOLS NECESSARY TO DEAL WITH COVID-19, INCLUDING TESTING, QUARANTINE, CONDUCT OF CLINICAL TRIALS, AND THE USE OF MEDICATIONS CONTINUE TO BE IMPROVED

AN ACT ENFORCING MEASURES TO MITIGATE THE SPREAD OF CONTAGIOUS DISEASES IN THE COMMUNITY AND SELECT PUBLIC ESTABLISHMENTS AND EVENTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES OF THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE READINESS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT IN IMPLEMENTING A NATIONAL COVID- 19 VACCINATION PROGRAM, ESPECIALLY TO MEMBERS OF THE LABOR FORCE

AN ACT ENHANCING THE SOCIAL PROTECTION RESPONSES OF THE GOVERNMENT TO THE IMPACT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE REPORTED EARLY INOCULATION OF MEMBERS OF THE CABINET, THE PRESIDENTIAL SECURITY GROUP AND SENIOR OFFICIALS IN THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES USING UNREGISTERED AND SMUGGLED COVID-19 VACCINES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A NATIONAL DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION POLICY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT TO ALLOW THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR TO ACQUIRE AND PURCHASE COVID-19 VACCINES FOR THEIR CONSTITUENTS, EMPLOYEES, AND DEPENDENTS

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING AN INSTALLMENT PAYMENT SCHEME ON BASIC UTILITY BILLS DURING CALAMITIES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES, TO BE KNOWN AS THE 'THREE-GIVES LAW'

RESOLUTION URGING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO ALLOW THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR THE PROCUREMENT OF COVID-19 VACCINES FOR USE OF THEIR CONSTITUENTS AND EMPLOYEES INCLUDING THEIR DEPENDENTS UPON ISSUANCE OF EMERGENCY USE AUTHORIZATION BY THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PREVENTING THE SPREAD OF THE DISEASE AND FURTHER OPENING UP THE ECONOMY

AN ACT PROVIDING AN ECONOMIC STIMULUS STRATEGY FOR THE EFFECTS OF THE CORONA VIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RELEASE AND UTILIZATION OF APPROPRIATIONS UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11494, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BAYANIHAN TO RECOVER AS ONE ACT, IN ORDER TO ADDRESS THE CRITICAL GAPS IN THE COUNTRY’S COVID-19 RESPONSE MEASURES