Bill Type
Short Title
NATIONAL VISION SCREENING ACT
Text as Filed (File)
Congress Author
Scope
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
42
Session Type
Document Certification

Votes

Votes

Type of vote

Third Reading (10/8/2018)

Voted Yes Voted No

Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Aquino IV, Paolo Benigno "Bam"
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Legarda, Loren B.
Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Recto, Ralph G.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.

 

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB03222
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11358
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL VISION SCREENING PROGRAM FOR KINDERGARTEN PUPILS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SHORT TITLE : Establishing A National Vision Screening Program For Kindergarten Pupils
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAYETANO, PIA, VARGAS, ALFRED D., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., DURANO, RAMON "RED" VI H., ESCUDERO, EVELINA G., NOGRALES, KARLO ALEXEI B., CUA, DAKILA CARLO E., ACOP, ROMEO M., BAGATSING, CRISTAL L., BORDADO, GABRIEL H., CHAVEZ, CECILIA LEONILA V., DEL MAR, RAUL V., GO, MARK O., LABADLABAD, GLONA, TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., SAGARBARRIA, MANUEL, SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., LOBREGAT, CELSO L., BATAOIL, LEOPOLDO N., DEFENSOR, ARTHUR JR. R., ABAYA, FRANCIS GERALD A., ARCILLAS, ARLENE B., ALONTE, MARILYN B., TUPAS, RAUL "BOBOY" C., DELOSO-MONTALLA, CHERYL P., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR B., CAMINERO, WILFREDO S., ROQUE, ROGELIO NEIL P., AMATONG, ISAGANI S., GONZALEZ, FERNANDO V., ACOSTA, GIL P.
DATE FILED : 2016-08-23
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Welfare
AUTHORS(Committee Report) :
1. Cayetano 2. Vargas 3. Suansing (E.)
4. Durano 5. Escudero 6. Nograles (K.A.)
7. Cua 8. Acop 9. Bagatsing
10. Bordado 11. Chavez 12. Del Mar
13. Go (M.) 14. Labadlabad 15. Tan (A.)
16. Sagarbarria 17. Salceda 18. Dimaporo (M.K.)
19. Lobregat 20. Bataoil 21. Defensor
22. Abaya 23. Arcillas 24. Alonte
25. Tupas 26. Deloso-Montalla 27. Savellano
28. Caminero 29. Roque (R.N.) 30. Amatong (I.)
31. Gonzalez 32. Acosta
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Cayetano 2. Vargas
3. Suansing (E.) 4. Durano
5. Escudero 6. Nograles (K.A.)
7. Cua 8. Acop
9. Bagatsing 10. Bordado
11. Chavez 12. Del Mar
13. Go (M.) 14. Labadlabad
15. Tan (A.) 16. Sagarbarria
17. Salceda 18. Dimaporo (M.K.)
19. Lobregat 20. Bataoil
21. Defensor 22. Abaya
23. Arcillas 24. Alonte
25. Tupas 26. Deloso-Montalla
27. Savellano 28. Caminero
29. Roque (R.N.) 30. Amatong (I.)
31. Gonzalez 32. Acosta
33. Tambunting 34. Villarica
35. Dalipe 36. Sy-Alvarado
37. Nava 38. Primicias-Agabas
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Scheduled for meeting/hearing on 2016-12-06
      2. Approved by the Committee on 2016-12-06
      3. Transmitted to the Committee on Appropriations on 2016-12-07
      4. Transmmitted to the Committee on Ways and Means on 2016-12-07
      5. Approved by the Committee on Appropriations on 2017-02-22
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00494
SUBMITTED ON 2017-11-28
SUBMITTED BY: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE, APPROPRIATIONS, WAYS AND MEANS
RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in consolidation House Bills Numbered 1387 and 2822
COMMITTEE REPORT AUTHORS : CAYETANO, PIA, VARGAS, ALFRED D., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., DURANO, RAMON "RED" VI H., ESCUDERO, EVELINA G., NOGRALES, KARLO ALEXEI B., CUA, DAKILA CARLO E., ACOP, ROMEO M., BAGATSING, CRISTAL L., BORDADO, GABRIEL H., CHAVEZ, CECILIA LEONILA V., DEL MAR, RAUL V., GO, MARK O., LABADLABAD, GLONA, TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., SAGARBARRIA, MANUEL, SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., LOBREGAT, CELSO L., BATAOIL, LEOPOLDO N., DEFENSOR, ARTHUR JR. R., ABAYA, FRANCIS GERALD A., ARCILLAS, ARLENE B., ALONTE, MARILYN B., TUPAS, RAUL "BOBOY" C., DELOSO-MONTALLA, CHERYL P., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR B., CAMINERO, WILFREDO S., ROQUE, ROGELIO NEIL P., AMATONG, ISAGANI S., GONZALEZ, FERNANDO V., ACOSTA, GIL P.
CONSOLIDATED BILLS: HB01387, HB02822
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2016-08-30
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2017-11-29
DATE CALENDARED : 2017-12-05
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2017-12-05
SPONSORED BY :  Durano
PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2017-12-05
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Cayetano, Vargas, Suansing (E.), Durano, Escudero, Nograles (K.A.), Cua, Acop, Bagatsing, Bordado, Chavez, Del Mar, Go (M.), Labadlabad, Tan (A.), Sagarbarria, Salceda, Dimaporo (M.K.), Lobregat, Bataoil, Defensor, Abaya, Arcillas, Alonte, Tupas, Deloso-Montalla, Savellano, Caminero, Roque (R.N.), Amatong (I.), Gonzalez, Acosta, Tambunting, Villarica, Dalipe, Sy-Alvarado, Nava, Primicias-Agabas
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2017-12-05
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2017-12-06
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2017-12-11
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:187     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
D---Abad--(N/A) Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
B---Acharon--(Absent) Y---Acop
B---Acosta--(Absent) Y---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong Y---Advincula
B---Agarao--(Absent) Y---Aggabao
B---Aglipay-Villar--(Absent) D---Akbar--(N/A)
Y---Albano B---Alcala--(Absent)
Y---Alejano Y---Almario
Y---Almonte B---Alonte--(Absent)
Y---Alvarez (F.) B---Alvarez (M.)--(Absent)
Y---Alvarez (P.) Y---Amante
Y---Amatong (I.) X---Andaya
Y---Angara-Castillo Y---Antonino
Y---Antonio Y---Aragones
Y---Arbison X---Arcillas
X---Arenas Y---Atienza
X---Aumentado B---Bag-ao--(Absent)
B---Bagatsing--(Absent) Y---Baguilat
Y---Banal B---Barbers--(Absent)
Y---Barzaga Y---Bataoil
X---Batocabe Y---Bautista-Bandigan
X---Belaro Y---Belmonte (F.)
X---Belmonte (J.C.) Y---Belmonte (R.)
Y---Benitez B---Bernos--(Absent)
B---Bertiz--(Absent) X---Biazon
Y---Billones B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bolilia Y---Bondoc
Y---Bordado X---Bravo (A.)
Y---Bravo (M.) Y---Brosas
X---Bulut-Begtang Y---Cagas
D---Calalang--(N/A) Y---Calderon
Y---Calixto-Rubiano Y---Caminero
Y---Campos Y---Canama
B---Cari--(Absent) Y---Casilao
Y---Castelo Y---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.) Y---Catamco
B---Cayetano--(Absent) B---Celeste--(Absent)
B---Cerafica--(Absent) Y---Cerilles Enerio
Y---Chavez Y---Chipeco
Y---Co Y---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes Y---Cortes
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
X---Crisologo B---Cua--(Absent)
Y---Cuaresma Y---Cueva
Y---Dalipe D---Dalog--(N/A)
Y---Datol Y---Daza
Y---De Jesus Y---De Venecia
X---De Vera Y---Defensor
Y---Del Mar B---Del Rosario--(Absent)
Y---Deloso-Montalla Y---Dimaporo (A.)
Y---Dimaporo (M.K.) B---Duavit--(Absent)
Y---Durano Y---Dy
Y---Elago B---Enverga--(Absent)
Y---Erice Y---Eriguel
Y---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
X---Estrella Y---Eusebio
X---Evardone Y---Fariñas
Y---Fernando Y---Ferrer J.
Y---Ferrer L. Y---Ferriol-Pascual
B---Floirendo--(Absent) B---Flores--(Absent)
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent) X---Garbin
X---Garcia (G.) Y---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia-Albano B---Garin (O.)--(Absent)
B---Garin (S.)--(Absent) Y---Gasataya
X---Gatchalian Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (M.)
B---Gomez--(Absent) Y---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.P.) B---Gonzales (A.D.)--(Absent)
Y---Gonzalez B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Gullas X---Hernandez (F.)
Y---Herrera-Dy Y---Hofer
X---Jalosjos X---Javier
Y---Kho B---Khonghun--(Absent)
Y---Labadlabad Y---Lacson
X---Lagman Y---Lanete
Y---Laogan Y---Lazatin
X---Leachon Y---Lee
Y---Limkaichong X---Lobregat
Y---Lopez (B.) Y---Lopez (C.)
X---Lopez (M.L.) X---Loyola
Y---Macapagal Arroyo X---Maceda
X---Madrona Y---Aquino-Magsaysay
Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon Y---Malapitan
Y---Manalo Y---Mangaoang
X---Mangudadatu (S.) Y---Mangudadatu (Z.)
X---Marcoleta Y---Marcos
Y---Mariño Y---Marquez
Y---Martinez Y---Matugas
X---Mellana X---Mending
Y---Mendoza Y---Mercado
Y---Mirasol Y---Montoro
B---Nava--(Absent) Y---Nieto
Y---Noel Y---Nograles (J.J.)
Y---Nograles (K.A.) Y---Nolasco
X---Oaminal Y---Ocampo
B---Olivarez--(Absent) Y---Ong (H.)
Y---Ong (E.) Y---Ortega (P.)
Y---Ortega (V.N.) Y---Pacquiao
Y---Paduano Y---Palma
B---Pancho--(Absent) X---Panganiban
Y---Panotes Y---Papandayan
B---Pichay--(Absent) Y---Pimentel
Y---Pineda Y---Plaza
Y---Primicias-Agabas X---Roa-Puno
X---Quimbo X---Radaza
X---Ramirez-Sato Y---Ramos
Y---Relampagos X---Revilla
X---Robes B---Rocamora--(Absent)
Y---Rodriguez (I.) Y---Rodriguez (M.)
Y---Roman Y---Romero
X---Romualdez B---Romualdo--(Absent)
D---Roque (H.)--(N/A) B---Roque (R.N.)--(Absent)
Y---Sacdalan Y---Sagarbarria
Y---Sahali B---Salceda--(Absent)
X---Salimbangon X---Salo
Y---Salon Y---Sambar
Y---Sandoval D---Sangcopan--(N/A)
Y---Santos-Recto B---Sarmiento (C.)--(Absent)
Y---Sarmiento (E.M.) Y---Savellano
X---Sema Y---Siao
B---Silverio--(Absent) X---Singson (E.)
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting X---Tan (A.)
Y---Tan (M.) X---Tan (S.)
Y---Tejada Y---Teves
Y---Tiangco Y---Ting
Y---Tinio X---Tolentino
X---Treñas Y---Tugna
X---Tupas D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A)
Y---Ty X---Umali
X---Unabia Y---Ungab
Y---Unico B---Uy (J.)--(Absent)
Y---Uy (R.) X---Uybarreta
Y---Vargas B---Vargas-Alfonso--(Absent)
Y---Velarde X---Velasco, L.A.
Y---Velasco-Catera X---Veloso
B---Vergara--(Absent) Y---Villafuerte
X---Villanueva D---Villar--(N/A)
Y---Villaraza-Suarez Y---Villarica
Y---Villarin Y---Violago
B---Yap (A.)--(Absent) Y---Yap (M.)
X---Yap (V.) X---Yu
B---Zamora (M.C.)--(Absent) X---Zamora (R.)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2017-12-12
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2017-12-12
DATE PASSED BY THE SENATE:  2018-10-08
PASSED WITH AMENDMENTS(Y/N)? : Y
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2019-01-29
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE CC REQUEST RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-02-07
DATE CC REQUEST RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-01-30
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2019-02-04
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Durano, Cayetano, Bagatsing, Vargas, Salo, Chavez
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Escudero, Angara, Drilon
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2019-05-22
DATE CC MESSAGE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-05-23
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2019-05-21
DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2019-06-19
DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2019-06-27
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2019-06-28
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2019-07-31
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11358
ORIGIN : HOUSE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL VISION SCREENING PROGRAM FOR KINDERGARTEN PUPILS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL VISION SCREENING PROGRAM FOR KINDERGARTEN PUPILS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2017 ]
Introduced by Representatives PIA S. CAYETANO, ALFREDO III D. VARGAS, ESTRELLITA B. SUANSING, RAMON "RED" VI H. DURANO, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on December 11, 2017;
12/12/2017 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
12/13/2017 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE; HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; WAYS AND MEANS; and FINANCE;
[ 2018 ]
2/20/2018 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ]
9/17/2018 Submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY, WAYS AND MEANS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 457, recommending its approval with amendments, taking into consideration SBN-1706;
9/18/2018 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
9/18/2018 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
9/26/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
9/26/2018 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
10/3/2018 Period of interpellation closed;
10/3/2018 Period of committee amendments;
10/3/2018 Period of committee amendments closed;
10/3/2018 Period of individual amendments closed;
10/3/2018 Inquiry of Senator Drilon;
10/3/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
10/4/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
10/8/2018 Approved on Third Reading;
10/8/2018 In favor: (21) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, LOREN B. LEGARDA, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
10/8/2018 Against: (None) ;
10/8/2018 Abstention: (None) ;
10/9/2018 Sent Back to the House of Representatives;
[ 2019 ]
2/4/2019 House of Representatives designated Representatives Durano, Cayetano, Bagatsing, Vargas, Salo and Chavez as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing votes on HBN-3222 on January 29, 2019;
2/4/2019 Senate designated Senators Escudero, Angara and Drilon as conferees on the disagreeing votes on HBN-3222;
12/20/2017 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
5/20/2019 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing votes on HBN-3222, submitted to the Senate, recommending that HBN-3222 be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees;
5/21/2019 Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
5/21/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
5/22/2019 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives; (See: O.B. dated June 4, 2019)
6/19/2019 Letter from Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, dated June 17, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of HBN-3222, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III;
6/26/2019 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, dated June 26, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-3222, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III;
6/30/2019 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on July 31, 2019 and became (Communication received by the LBIS on August 5, 2019)
6/30/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11358. (See: O.B. dated August 19, 2019, 18th Congress)
(Pursuant to Rule V, Sec. 7, paragraph (g) of the Rules of the Senate, Committee Report No. 457 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on January 14, 2021)
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