NATIONAL

House Bill No. 8162, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL LAND USE POLICY, PROVIDING THE IMPLEMENTING MECHANISMS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL LAND USE COMMISSION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
NATIONAL LAND USE ACT
Congress Author
Date filed
May 17, 2023

House Bill No. 8365, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION ONE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER ELEVEN THOUSAND TWO HUNDRED SEVENTY-TWO (RA 11272), OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SPECIALTY HOSPITAL IN THE CITY OF SAN JOSE DEL MONTE, PROVINCE OF BULACAN, TO BE KNOWN AS ST. BERNADETTE CHILDREN AND MATERNITY HOSPITAL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE"
Congress Author
Date filed
May 25, 2023

House Bill No. 3832, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROMOTING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PUBLIC MATH AND SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOLS IN PREVIOUSLY UNDERSERVED AREAS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
August 18, 2022

House Bill No. 7235, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT CONVERTING THE CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY-DUMANJUG EXTENSION CAMPUS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DUMANJUG, PROVINCE OF CEBU, INTO A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY-DUMANJUG CAMPUS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY DUMANJUG CAMPUS
Date filed
February 21, 2023

House Bill No. 8366, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 15 AND 16 OF REPUBLIC ACT 10071, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "NATIONAL PROSECUTION SERVICE ACT OF 2010", APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
May 25, 2023

House Bill No. 7600, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE POWERS AND FUNCTIONS OF THE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY OFFICE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8293, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES"
Short Title
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
March 14, 2023

House Bill No. 8237, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 4 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8505, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "RAPE VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND PROTECTION ACT OF 1998", BY MANDATING THE AVAILABILITY OF RAPE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT KITS IN IN EVERY POLICE PRECINCT FOR THE PURPOSE OF THE IMMEDIATE MEDICAL OR PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF VICTIMS
Date filed
May 22, 2023

House Bill No. 3834, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT MANDATING THE PROVISION OF ONE LAPTOP FOR EVERY LEARNER ENROLLED UNDER THE K TO 12 PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, ESCALATING THE PROVISION OF RELIABLE AND SECURE INTERNET CONNECTION FOR THE USE OF SUCH LAPTOPS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 18, 2022

House Bill No. 7767, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT ADOPTING INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT AS A NATIONAL STRATEGY FOR THE HOLISTIC AND SUSTAINABLE MANAGEMENT OF COASTAL AND RELATED ECOSYSTEMS AND THE RESOURCES THEREIN FROM RIDGE-TO REEF, ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL COASTAL GREENBELT ACTION PLAN, OTHER SUPPORTING MECHANISMS FOR IMPLEMENTATION, AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT ACT
Congress Author
Date filed
March 23, 2023

House Bill No. 8238, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7925, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS POLICY ACT OF THE PHILIPPINES", BY REQUIRING PUBLIC TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENTITIES AND INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS TO INSTITUTE A REFUND MECHANISM FOR SERVICE OUTAGES AND DISRUPTIONS
Date filed
May 22, 2023

House Bill No. 8368, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE STRENGTHENING OF THE RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, AND APPOINTMENT PROCESS OF UNIFORMED PERSONNEL OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SPECIFIC PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6975, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551 AND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9708, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
May 25, 2023

House Bill No. 3835, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT REQUIRING THE COMPLETION OF AN ECONOMICS AND PERSONAL FINANCE ("EPF") LITERACY COURSE AS AN ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, TERTIARY, AND TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL GRADUATION REQUIREMENT IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS, LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES, STATE AND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES, AND TECHNICAL- VOCATIONAL SCHOOLS AND CENTERS, MANDATING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT FOR EPF TEACHERS, TEACHING FINANCIAL LITERACY TO EPF PARTNERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
August 18, 2022

House Bill No. 7234, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT RE-NUMBERING THE CEBU FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICES TO CONFORM AND CORRESPOND, RESPECTIVELY, WITH THE NUMBERING OF THE LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS IN THE PROVINCE OF CEBU THEREBY REPEALING REPUBLIC ACTS NUMBERED 9043 AND 9218
Short Title
FIRST, SECOND, THIRD AND FOURTH DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICES (CEBU LEGISLATIVE DISTRICTS)
Date filed
February 21, 2023

House Bill No. 8009, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DEFINING ELECTRONIC VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN, PROVIDING PROTECTIVE MEASURES, AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9262, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN ACT OF 2004"
Short Title
EXPANDED ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN (E-VAWC) ACT
Date filed
May 10, 2023

House Bill No. 8369, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INCREASING THE RECRUITMENT QUOTA REQUIREMENT OF FEMALE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) OFFICERS, AMENDING SECTION 58 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8551, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
May 25, 2023

House Bill No. 7292, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT CREATING A VAT REFUND MECHANISM FOR NON-RESIDENT TOURISTS, ADDING FOR THE PURPOSE A NEW SECTION 112-A TO THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED
Short Title
VAT REFUND MECHANISM FOR NON-RESIDENT TOURISTS
Date filed
February 22, 2023

House Bill No. 7922, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A VOUCHER SYSTEM FOR POOR AND ACADEMICALLY QUALIFIED STUDENTS OF PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS AND PRIVATE TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10931, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT"
Short Title
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT
Congress Author
Date filed
May 3, 2023

House Bill No. 8370, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INCREASING THE AUTHORIZED CAMPAIGN EXPENSES OF CANDIDATES AND POLITICAL PARTIES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 13 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7166, ENTITLED, "AN ACT PROVIDING FOR SYNCHRONIZED NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS AND FOR OTHER ELECTORAL REFORMS, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES"
Short Title
INCREASING THE AUTHORIZED CAMPAIGN EXPENSES OF CANDIDATES AND POLITICAL PARTIES
Date filed
May 25, 2023

House Bill No. 8241, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO ALL PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES, BUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION, BUREAU OF JAIL MANAGEMENT AND PENOLOGY, THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD, AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE, FACING ANY CHARGE BEFORE THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE, COURT, OR ANY COMPETENT BODY ARISING FROM AN INCIDENT RELATED TO THE PERFORMANCE OF OFFICIAL DUTY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
May 22, 2023

House Bill No. 8371, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DECLARING THE THREE (3) NAUTICAL MILES SURROUNDING THE KALAYAAN ISLAND GROUP AND SCARBOROUGH SHOAL IN THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA AS MARINE PROTECTED AREA UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7586 OR THE NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS SYSTEM ACT OF 1992, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11038, OR THE EXPANDED NATIONAL INTEGRATED PROTECTED AREAS SYSTEM ACT OF 2018
Congress Author
Date filed
May 25, 2023

House Bill No. 7240, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT RIGHTSIZING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT TO IMPROVE PUBLIC SERVICE DELIVERY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Short Title
NATIONAL GOVERNMENT RIGHTSIZING ACT
Congress Author
Date filed
February 21, 2023
Subjects

House Bill No. 7986, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DECLARING AUGUST 1 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY TO BE KNOWN AS THE "PROMULGATION OF THE SOLEMN DECLARATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE"
Short Title
PROMULGATION OF THE SOLEMN DECLARATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE
Date filed
May 9, 2023
Subjects

House Bill No. 8242, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT GRANTING FREE ASSESSMENT FEE FOR SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (SHS) UNDER THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL TRAINING-VOCATIONAL-LIVELIHOOD TRACK. AND OTHER SHS TRACKS REQUIRING CERTIFICATIONS. AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREOF
Congress Author
Date filed
May 22, 2023

House Bill No. 3839, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT GRANTING FULL INSURANCE COVERAGE TO ALL QUALIFIED AGRARIAN REFORM BENEFICIARIES OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 14 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9700, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM EXTENSION WITH REFORMS"
Congress Author
Date filed
August 18, 2022

House Bill No. 7939, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE DISABILITY PENSION OF VETERANS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948, ENTITLED, "AN ACT STANDARDIZING AND UPGRADING THE BENEFITS FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS," AS AMENDED
Short Title
RATIONALIZING THE DISABILITY PENSION OF VETERANS
Congress Author
Date filed
May 5, 2023