Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DEFINING THE ARCHIPELAGIC BASELINES OF THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3046, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5446
Congress Author
Date filed
December 5, 2007
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03216
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA09522
FULL TITLE : AN ACT DEFINING THE ARCHIPELAGIC BASELINES OF THE PHILIPPINE ARCHIPELAGO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3046, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5446
SHORT TITLE : Archipelagic Baselines Law Of The Philippines
ABSTRACT : The bill proposes a 135 base points with 4 long baselines which encloses the main archipelago, the Scarborough Shoal and the Kalayaan island Group.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CUENCO, ANTONIO V.
DATE FILED : 2007-12-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Del Mar 2. Gonzales (N.)
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02699
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00102
SUBMITTED ON 2007-12-05
SUBMITTED BY: FOREIGN AFFAIRS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01202
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2007-12-05
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2007-12-05
DATE CALENDARED : 2007-12-11
SECOND READING INFORMATION
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Del Mar, Gonzales (N.)
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2007-12-12
REMARKS : On Dec. 12, 2007, the Body approved to consider the Explanatory Note of the Bill as the sponsorship remarks.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2007-12-13
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2009-02-02
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:171     NAYS:3    ABSTAIN:.0
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2009-02-04
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2009-02-04
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2009-02-02
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2009-02-03
REMARKS : On Feb. 23, 2009, the Body approved to insert into the Record of the House the sponsorship speech of Rep. Cuenco and the explanation of vote of Rep. Mitra on the Conference Committee Report on the Philippine Archipelagic Baselines Bill.
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Nograles, Cuenco, Ablan, Lopez (J.), Mitra, Hofer, Zamora (R.), Golez, Marcos, Alvarez (A.), Antonino-Custodio, Bichara, Fua, Remulla
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Enrile, Biazon, Gordon, Honasan, Lacson, Legarda, Roxas, Arroyo, Pangilinan
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2009-02-17
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2009-02-17
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2009-03-04
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2009-03-10
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA09522
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT TO AMEND CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3046, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5446, TO DEFINE THE ARCHIPELAGIC BASELINES OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Abstract

The bill proposes a 135 base points with 4 long baselines which encloses the main archipelago, the Scarborough Shoal and the Kalayaan island Group.

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
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