Senate Bill No. 113, 14th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING CERTIFICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) TO DECLARE A ‘CHILD LEGALLY AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION’ AS A PREREQUISITE FOR ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8552, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE DOMESTIC ADOPTION ACT OF 1998, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8043, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION CODE, PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 603, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHILD AND YOUTH WELFARE CODE, AND OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
PREREQUISITE FOR ADOPTION, CERTIFICATION FROM DSWD
Date filed
June 30, 2007

Senate Bill No. 1634, 14th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING CERTIFICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT TO DECLARE A 'CHILD LEGALLY AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION' AS A PREREQUISITE FOR ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8552, ALSO KNOWN AS THE DOMESTIC ADOPTION LAW, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8043, ALSO KNOWN AS THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION ACT AND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 603, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CHILD AND YOUTH WELFARE CODE
Short Title
DSWD TO DECLARE A CHILD LEGALLY AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION
Date filed
September 24, 2007

Senate Bill No. 2012, 14th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING CERTIFICATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT TO DECLARE A CHILD LEGALLY AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION AS A PREREQUISITE FOR ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8552, ALSO KNOWN AS THE DOMESTIC ADOPTION LAW, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8043, ALSO KNOWN AS THE INTER-COUNTRY ADOPTION ACT AND PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 603, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CHILD AND YOUTH WELFARE CODE
Short Title
DSWD CERTIFICATION AS PREREQUISITE FOR ADOPTION PROCEEDINGS
Date filed
January 28, 2008

Senate Bill No. 2198, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE YOUTH SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS AND EXTENDING THE SCOPE OF REFORMATION AND REHABILITATION OF CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9344, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'JUVENILE JUSTICE AND WELFARE ACT OF 2006', AND OTHER RELATED LAWS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
YOUTH SOCIAL WELFARE PROGRAMS/REFORMATION OF CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW
Date filed
January 30, 2019

Senate Bill No. 1195, 18th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE USE OF THE RICE SUBSIDY AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS) IN THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 2019 FOR THE PURCHASE OF PALAY FROM FARMERS, MANDATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE DSWD IN COORDINATION WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND NFA TO BUY PALAY FROM THE LOCAL FARMERS FROM THE PROVINCES OF PANGASINAN, ILOCOS NORTE, CAGAYAN, ISABELA, NUEVA VIZCAYA, MINDORO ORIENTAL, MINDORO OCCIDENTAL, TARLAC, NUEVA ECIJA, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR AND ILOILO AND DISTRIBUTE RICE SUBSIDY IN THE FORM OF ACTUAL RICE, INSTEAD OF CASH ASSISTANCE, TO QUALIFIED BENEFICIARIES
Short Title
USE OF THE RICE SUBSIDY AS PROVIDED FOR UNDER THE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS)
Date filed
November 26, 2019

Senate Bill No. 1199, 18th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD), IN COORDINATION WITH THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY (NFA), TO PURCHASE PALAY FROM LOCAL FARMERS USING THE RICE SUBSIDY AS PROVIDED UNDER THE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS) IN THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT (GAA) OF 2019 AND TO DISTRIBUTE RICE SUBSIDY IN THE FORM OF ACTUAL RICE, INSTEAD OF CASH ASSISTANCE, TO THE QUALIFIED BENEFICIARIES
Short Title
MANDATORY PALAY PURCHASE ACT
Date filed
November 27, 2019

Senate Bill No. 1347, 15th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO COORDINATE WITH EACH OTHER AND ASSIST IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY-BASED FEEDING ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING LOW INCOME COMMUNITIES AND DEPRESSED URBAN AREAS TO PROMOTE INCREASED ACCESS TO AND CONSUMPTION OF FRESH FRUITS, VEGESTABLES, AND OTHER HEALTHY FOODS AMONG CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN THEREIN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
HEALTHY FOOD FOR POOR CHILDREN PROGRAM
Date filed
July 13, 2010

Senate Bill No. 833, 15th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT INSTITUTING CHILDREN'S WELFARE FUND FOR THE PROTECTION AND REHABILITATION OF ABANDONED, ABUSED AND SEXUALLY EXPLOITED CHILDREN, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7610, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SPECIAL PROTECTION OF CHILDREN AGAINST CHILD ABUSE, EXPLOITATION AND DISCRIMINATION ACT
Short Title
CHILDRENS WELFARE FUND
Date filed
August 7, 2010

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 232, 18th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT, AND PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY TO COLLECT, ANALYZE, PUBLISH AND UPDATE THE COUNTRY’S DISABILITY STATISTICS USING THE APPROPRIATE DATA COLLECTION INSTRUMENT TO ENSURE A MORE RESPONSIVE GOVERNMENTAL POLICY AND PROGRAMS FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 947, 18th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED CORRUPTION INVOLVING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD), THE LAND BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES (LBP), AND ITS CONTRACTED FINANCIAL SERVICE PROVIDERS (FSPS) FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF THE SOCIAL AMELIORATION PROGRAM, AS MANDATED IN REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11469 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘BAYANIHAN TO HEAL AS ONE ACT’ AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11494 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘BAYANIHAN TO RECOVER AS ONE ACT

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1001, 18th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE REPORTED LAPSES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF VARIOUS SOCIAL AMELIORATION PROGRAMS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING WHETHER SUCH SHORTCOMINGS RESULTED IN BENEFICIARIES BEING DEPRIVED OF ASSISTANCE, AND ASCERTAINING THE CAPACITY OF THE DEPARTMENT TO ENSURE THAT ANY FUTURE PROGRAMS ARE NOT COMPROMISED

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 155, 17th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON WHETHER THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) SHOULD HAVE THE PRIMARY ROLE IN ACCREDITING CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOS) IN GENERAL, AND PERFORMING AND CREATIVE ARTS GROUPS IN PARTICULAR, AS WELL AS THE PROVISIONS, RULES, AND GUIDELINES GOVERNING ACCREDITATION, FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMING WHICH CSOS CAN BE QUALIFIED TO BE RECIPIENTS, BENEFICIARIES, OR IMPLEMENTING ENTITIES OF GOVERNMENT OR PUBLIC FUNDS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 235, 17th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED DEDUCTION BY DSWD OFFICIALS FROM THE FIVE HUNDRED PESO (PHP 500) SOCIAL PENSION FOR INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZENS, IN DIRECT CONTRAVENTION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZENS ACT OF 2010.

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1100, 16th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENT COMMISSION ON AUDIT REPORT THAT VICTIMS OF TYPHOONS HAVE BEEN DENIED ACCESS TO DECENT SHELTERS AND OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES DUE TO ISSUES SURROUNDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF RELIEF AND REHABILITATION EFFORTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1131, 16th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INVOLVING THE REPORTED IRREGULARITIES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM THAT IS GEARED TOWARDS ALLEVIATING THE LIVING CONDITION OF EXTREMELY POOR HOUSEHOLDS AND IMPROVE THEIR HEALTH, NUTRITION AND EDUCATION

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1652, 16th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, TO SWIFTLY COME UP WITH SHORT- AND LONG-TERM PLANS FOR THE NECESSARY ASSISTANCE TO AFFECTED AREAS AND PERSONS AFTER THE ONSLAUGHT OF TYPHOON LANDO AND IMMEDIATELY IMPLEMENT A COMPREHENSIVE REHABILITATION PROGRAM.

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 18, 15th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE PROPER COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT'S (DSWD'S) PLAN TO COMPLETELY TRANSFER THE GOLDEN ACRES TO TANAY, RIZAL AND CLOSE THE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY THAT HAS BEEN OPERATING IN METRO MANILA FOR 39 YEARS, AND RECOMMEND MEASURES TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENT-CLIENTS AND THE STAFF MEMBERS OF THE EXISTING FACILITY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1076, 14th Congress

Long Title
RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE PROPER COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT'S (DSWD) PLAN TO COMPLETELY TRANSFER THE GOLDEN ACRES TO TANAY, RIZAL AND CLOSE THE RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITY THAT HAS BEEN OPERATING IN METRO MANILA FOR 39 YEARS, AND RECOMMEND MEASURES TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS AND WELFARE OF THE RESIDENT-CLIENTS AND THE STAFF MEMBERS OF THE EXISTING FACILITY

Senate Bill No. 3059, 14th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT MANDATING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT, DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, TO COORDINATE WITH EACH OTHER AND ASSIST IDENTIFIED COMMUNITY-BASED FEEDING ORGANIZATIONS OPERATING IN LOW-INCOME COMMUNITIES AND DEPRESSED URBAN AREAS TO PROMOTE INCREASED ACCESS TO AND CONSUMPTION OF FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES, AND OTHER HEALTHY FOODS AMONG CHILDREN AND PREGNANT WOMEN THEREIN AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
HEALTHY FOOD FOR POOR CHILDREN PROGRAM
Date filed
November 2, 2009

Administrative Order No. 25, s. 2020

Full Title
AMENDING ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 10 (S. 2018), ENTITLED "CENTRALIZING ALL GOVERNMENT EFFORTS FOR THE REINTEGRATION OF FORMER REBELS AND CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE AN INTER-AGENCY TASK FORCE"
Date of Approval
March 18, 2020