AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE THROUGH THE EMPOWERMENT OF NON GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (NGO) AND PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS, INSTITUTING FOR THE PURPOSE A BOTTOM-UP MECHANISM IN CRAFTING DEVELOPMENT PLANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ACCREDITATION OF NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS ELIGIBLE TO ACCESS GOVERNMENT FUNDS AND FOR A SYSTEM OF ACCOUNTABILITY AND TRANSPARENCY FOR THE USE OF THESE FUNDS

AN ACT PERMITTING CERTAIN MINORS TO WORK AS VOLUNTEERS FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS CONSTRUCTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION AND ORGANIZATION OF CREDIT SURETY FUND COOPERATIVES TO MANAGE AND ADMINISTER CREDIT SURETY FUNDS TO ENHANCE THE ACCESSIBILITY OF MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTREPRENEURS, COOPERATIVES AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS TO THE CREDIT FACILITY OF BANKS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE REGULATION OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT AGENCIES

AN ACT TO ENCOURAGE THE PARTICIPATION OF NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) AND STRENGTHEN THEIR ROLE IN NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PERMITTING CERTAIN MINORS TO WORK AS VOLUNTEERS FOR NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS CONSTRUCTING AFFORDABLE HOUSING

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PARTICIPATION OF BONA FIDE PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATION (POS) AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) IN THE DELIBERATION OF THE ANNUAL BUDGET IN CONGRESS AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUS), PROVIDING EFFECTIVE MECHANISMS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE ACTIVE PARTICIPATION OF BONA FIDE PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS AND NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS IN THE ANNUAL NATIONAL BUDGET HEARINGS IN CONGRESS AND BUDGET DELIBERATIONS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, AND PROVIDING EFFECTIVE MECHANISMS THEREFORE

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE THROUGH THE EMPOWERMENT OF NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS) AND PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS (POS), INSTITUTING FOR THE PURPOSE A BOTTOM-UP MECHANISM IN CRAFTING DEVELOPMENT PLANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE RIGHT OF THE PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATORY GOVERNANCE THROUGH THE EMPOWERMENT OF NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS (NGO) AND PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS, INSTITUTING FOR THE PURPOSE A BOTTOM-UP MECHANISM IN CRAFTING DEVELOPMENT PLANS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REGULATION AND USE OF NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS AND FOUNDATIONS IN QUESTIONABLE GOVERNMENT TRANSACTIONS IDENTIFIED RECENTLY BY THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT (COA) WITH THE INTENTIONS OF TIGHTENING THE PRESENT LAW GOVERNING NGOS, MEANINGFULLY HELPING TRUE TARGET BENEFICIARIES OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS AND HONORING THE PRINCIPLE OF INTEGRITY IN PUBLIC SERVICE.

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (SENATE BLUE RIBBON COMMITTEE) TO APPOINT A SPECIAL INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATOR IN THE PERSON OF FORMER SENATOR PANFILO PING LACSON TO LOOK INTO THE ALLEGATIONS OF CORRUPTION IN THE USE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND (PDAF) BY LEGISLATORS WITH THE INDISPENSABLE PARTICIPATION OF THE IMPLEMENTING AGENCIES AND THEIR BIDS AND AWARDS COMMITTEES, SOME NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS, AND SUPPLIERS AND STRONGLY ENJOINING ALL SENATORS TO OPEN TO THE PUBLIC THEIR PDAF FINANCIAL RECORDS IN THE SPIRIT OF TRANSPARENCY, ACCOUNTABILITY, AND REFORM.

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE RIBBON) TO EXPAND THE SCOPE OF THE COMMITTEE'S INQUIRY ON THE ALLEGED MISUSE OF THE PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND (PDAF) TO INCLUDE THE GRANT AND RELEASE OF PUBLIC FUNDS BY NATIONAL GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUS), GOVERNMENT-OWNED OR CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS (GOCCS) AND THEIR SUBSIDIARIES TO NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS (NGOS)/PEOPLE'S ORGANIZATIONS (POS)

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENT COA AUDIT REPORT THAT THE LIVESTOCK DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL APPEARS TO HAVE TRANSFERRED FUNDS TO VARIOUS NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS WHICH WERE NOT SELECTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH EXISTING LAWS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE RECENT COMMISSION ON AUDIT REPORT THAT THE PHILIPPINE FOREST CORP. RELEASE P115 MILLION IN PORK BARREL FUNDS TO THREE NON-GOVERNMENT ORGANIZATIONS WITHOUT LEGAL BASIS