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

AN ACT PROVIDING LIABILITY PROTECTION FOR PRIVATE ESTABLISHMENTS AND THEIR OWNERS FROM CORONAVIRUS-RELATED CLAIMS OF THEIR EMPLOYEES

RESOLUTION URGING THE INTER-AGENCY TASK FORCE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES, IN CONSULTATION WITH RELEVANT STAKEHOLDERS, TO COME UP WITH A CONCRETE PLAN ON THE PROPER HANDLING AND MANAGEMENT OF COVID-19 VACCINATION MEDICAL WASTES IN ORDER TO PREVENT HARMFUL HEALTH RISKS

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NETWORK OF POP-UP BICYCLE LANES AND EMERGENCY PATHWAYS FOR USE DURING THE DURATION OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE CONTINUED ACCUMULATION AND PROPER DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC WASTE, INCLUDING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE IMMEDIATE DISPOSITION OF GOVERNMENT ASSETS AND PROPERTIES TO AUGMENT PUBLIC FUNDS DURING THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY ARISING FROM THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19)

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE STATUS OF THE MEASURES, PLANS, AND PROGRAMS OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR HARD-HIT INDUSTRIES IN THE COUNTRY AND ITS SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT IN LIGHT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT REQUIRING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF QUARANTINE FACILITIES IN EVERY REGION IN THE COUNTRY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE POLICIES AND ISSUANCES OF THE GOVERNMENT RELATIVE TO THE PROCUREMENT AND ADMINISTRATION OF COVID-19 VACCINES, AMIDST REPORTS THAT SOME PRIVATE ENTITIES ARE NOT ALLOWED TO PROCURE VACCINES AND/OR MAKE DONATIONS TO THE COVID-19 RESPONSE OF THE GOVERNMENT

AN ACT ENCOURAGING A BASELINE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION COVID-19 TESTING FOR VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY FOR THE PURPOSE OF INTERCEPTING COVID-19 TRANSMISSION

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM AMID RECENT REPORTS THAT CERTAIN LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVES, GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS WERE ABLE TO GET VACCINATED IN VIOLATION OF THE PRIORITIZATION PROTOCOL PUT IN PLACE TO ENSURE TIMELY ACCESS FOR FRONTLINERS FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE HEALTH SECTOR AND THE COVID-19 RESPONSE EFFORTS

AN ACT DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A CONTINUING NATIONAL EMERGENCY ARISING FROM THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) SITUATION, AMENDING SECTION 9 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11469, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'BAYANIHAN TO HEAL AS ONE ACT,' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION, IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS MANDATE, TO IMMEDIATELY LOOK INTO AND COME UP WITH DEFINITE FINDINGS REGARDING THE USE OF THE DRUG IVERMECTIN FOR THE TREATMENT OF COVID-19

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE TELEVISION (TV) BROADCASTING EDUCATION PROGRAM AS AN ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM FOR BASIC EDUCATION (TELEVISION ALS ACT)

A RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION AND THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY TO EXPLORE THE EFFICACY AND VIABILITY OF IVERMECTIN AS AN ALTERNATIVE DRUG TO PREVENT AND TREAT CORONAVIRUS DISEASES (COVID-19)

AN ACT EXTENDING THE EFFECTIVITY OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11469, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE BAYANIHAN TO HEAL AS ONE ACT, PROVIDING MECHANISMS TO ACCELERATE THE RECOVERY AND BOLSTER THE RESILIENCY OF THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11469, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION TO IMMEDIATELY REVIEW AND ANALYZE TREATMENTS AND MEDICATIONS, INCLUDING ONGOING CLINICAL TRIALS AND OPTIONAL USE, FOR COVID-19 PATIENTS TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE INCREASE IN THEIR PRICES AND LACK OF SUPPLY THEREOF

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES TO EXERCISE NECESSARY POWERS TO CARRY OUT THE DECLARED NATIONAL POLICY TO RESPOND TO CRISIS BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE 2019 CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) PANDEMIC AND PROVIDING MECHANISM TO ACCELERATE THE RECOVERY AND BOLSTER THE RESILIENCY OF THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S COVID-19 VACCINATION PROGRAM WITH THE END VIEW OF STREAMLINING THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS FOR THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN ORDER TO ENSURE EQUITABLE AND UNENCUMBERED ACCESS TO COVID-19 VACCINES AND ACCELERATE EXISTING INOCULATION EFFORTS TO PROTECT THE GENERAL PUBLIC

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NETWORK OF POP-UP BICYCLE LANES AND EMERGENCY PATHWAYS FOR USE DURING THE DURATION OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) TO CONDUCT A SPECIAL AUDIT ON GOVERNMENT SPENDING ON PROGRAMS MITIGATING THE EFFECTS OF COVID-19, AND TO RELEASE ITS FINDINGS BEFORE THE PHILIPPINE CONGRESS BEGINS ITS DELIBERATION ON THE 2022 NATIONAL BUDGET AND IN LIGHT OF THE RECENT SURGE IN CASES AND INCREASE IN UNEMPLOYMENT

AN ACT CREATING THE 'TRABAHO SA ORAS NG PANDEMYA' PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT, AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE CURRENT AND OVERWHELMING WORK SITUATION OF HEALTHCARE WORKERS RESULTING TO THE ALARMING RATE OF INFECTION AND INCREASING NUMBER OF DEATHS AMONG HEALTHCARE WORKERS DUE TO COVID-19

AN ACT ENSURING PHILIPPINE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY RESILIENCY AGAINST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE REASSESSMENT AND REEVALUATION OF ECONOMIC PLANS AND PROGRAMS OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR ALLEVIATING POVERTY AND INCREASED HUNGER IN LIGHT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT ENSURING PHILIPPINE FINANCIAL INDUSTRY RESILIENCY AGAINST THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION COMMENDING ANA PATRICIA NON AND THE VOLUNTEERS OF HUNDREDS OF COMMUNITY PANTRIES ALL OVER THE COUNTRY FOR IGNITING THE TRUE BAYANIHAN SPIRIT OF FILIPINOS AMID THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COMPREHENSIVE AND SUSTAINABLE MODERNIZATION, CONNECTIVITY AND INNOVATION PROGRAM FOR PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE NECESSARY LAWS TO BE ENACTED IN ORDER FOR THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS TO CONDUCT ORDERLY ELECTIONS FOR THE 2022 NATIONAL, LOCAL, AND BARMM ELECTIONS WITH PROPER HEALTH AND SAFETY PROTOCOLS AGAINST COVID-19

AN ACT GRANTING FIVE PERCENT (5%) DISCOUNT ON BASIC AND EDUCATION SERVICES TO UNDERPRIVILEGED STUDENTS IN ALL LEVELS, INCLUDING THOSE ENROLLED IN TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL (TECH-VOC) INSTITUTIONS

RESOLUTION URGING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT TO INTENSIFY CONTAINMENT MEASURES, BORDER CONTROL, AND INFORMATION DISSEMINATION CAMPAIGN TO EFFECTIVELY SUPPRESS A MORE AGGRESSIVE AND DEVASTATING WAVE OF NOVEL CORONAVIRUS INFECTIONS, AND TO PREVENT LOSS OF LIVES, OVERBURDENING OF THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM, AND FURTHER ECONOMIC DECLINE

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE REGISTRATION AND THE NATIONAL DATABASE FOR WORKERS, ECONOMIC UNITS, AND ORGANIZATIONS OR ASSOCIATIONS IN THE INFORMAL ECONOMY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO INCLUDE REPRESENTATIVES FROM LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AND BUSINESS COMMUNITY IN THE COVID-19 INTER-AGENCY TASK FORCE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF EMERGING INFECTIOUS DISEASES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION AND ADVANCING THE WELFARE OF HEALTHCARE FRONTLINE WORKERS IN THE PHILIPPINES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY, IN COORDINATION WITH LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, TO DEVELOP AND MAINTAIN A CENTRALIZED DATABASE OF COVID-19 VACCINATIONS FOR AN EFFICIENT VERIFICATION OF VACCINATION CARDS AS PROOF OF INOCULATION TO PREVENT FALSIFICATION AND IN LIGHT OF THE RELAXATION OF TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS FOR FULLY VACCINATED INDIVIDUALS