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MILITARY VETERANS
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04351
FULL TITLE : AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT STANDARDIZING AND UPGRADING THE BENEFITS FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS,' AS AMENDED
SHORT TITLE : Further Amending Republic Act No. 6948 Otherwise Known As 'an Act Standardizing And Upgrading The Benefits For Military Veterans And Their Dependents,' As Amended
ABSTRACT : Seeks to stop the ballooning obligations of the government by deleting the provision of the law which mandates for the payment of total disability pension.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMAN, HERMINIA B.
DATE FILED : 2014-05-06
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Welfare
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Alejano 2. Acedillo
3. Sy-Alvarado 4. Tejada
5. Bataoil 6. Dela Cruz
7. Deloso-Montalla
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Primicias-Agabas (006 2014-08-11) 2. Tambunting (016 2014-09-10)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Roman 2. Alejano
3. Acedillo 4. Sy-Alvarado
5. Tejada 6. Bataoil
7. Dela Cruz 8. Deloso-Montalla
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00343
SUBMITTED ON 2014-06-30
SUBMITTED BY: VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval without amendment
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE ON 2014-05-13
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2014-07-30
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2014-08-05
SPONSORED BY :  Roman
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Roman, Alejano, Acedillo, Sy-Alvarado, Tejada, Bataoil, Dela Cruz, Deloso-Montalla
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2014-08-05
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2014-08-06
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2014-08-26
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:216     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
Y---Abad Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
Y---Acedillo Y---Acharon
X---Acop Y---Acosta-Alba
X---Adiong Y---Advincula
X---Agarao Y---Aggabao
Y---Aglipay Y---Agyao
Y---Albano X---Alcala
Y---Alejano Y---Aliping
X---Almario X---Almonte
X---Alvarez (F.) B---Alvarez (M.)--(Absent)
X---Amante Y---Amatong (I.)
Y---Amatong (R.) Y---Andaya
Y---Angara-Castillo X---Angping
Y---Antonino-Nadres X---Antonio
Y---Apostol Y---Aragones
Y---Arbison Y---Arenas
Y---Arnaiz X---Arroyo
X---Asilo Y---Atienza
B---Aumentado--(Absent) X---Bag-ao
Y---Bagatsing Y---Baguilat
Y---Balindong Y---Banal
Y---Barcelona-Reyes Y---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil Y---Batocabe
Y---Bautista Y---Bello (S.)
Y---Bello (W.) Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.) Y---Belmonte (V.)
Y---Benitez Y---Bernos
Y---Biazon X---Bichara
X---Binay B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bondoc X---Bonoan
Y---Bravo (A.) Y---Bravo (M.)
Y---Briones Y---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cabilao X---Cagas
Y---Calalay Y---Calixto-Rubiano
X---Caminero X---Cari
Y---Castelo Y---Castro
X---Catamco X---Cayetano
X---Celeste Y---Cerafica
Y---Chipeco Y---Co
Y---Cojuangco (E.) X---Cojuangco (K.)
Y---Collantes Y---Colmenares
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
Y---Cruz-Gonzales Y---Cua
Y---Cueva Y---Dalog
Y---Dayanghirang Y---De Jesus
Y---Dela Cruz Y---De Venecia
Y---Defensor Y---Del Mar
Y---Del Rosario (A.G.) Y---Del Rosario (A.A.)
Y---Deloso-Montalla B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Dimaporo (I.) Y---Duavit
Y---Durano Y---Dy
Y---Echiverri Y---Cerilles
B---Enverga--(Absent) Y---Erice
Y---Eriguel Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero X---Espina
Y---Estrella Y---Evardone
Y---Fariñas Y---Fernandez
X---Ferrer (J.) X---Ferrer (L.)
Y---Ferriol Y---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
Y---Fuentebella Y---Garay
X---Garcia (E.) Y---Garcia (G.)
Y---Garcia-Albano Y---Garin (O.)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gatchalian (S.)
X---Gatchalian (W.) Y---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (A.F.)
Y---Gomez Y---Gonzales
Y---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guanlao Y---Guiao
Y---Gullas Y---Gunigundo
Y---Gutierrez X---Hagedorn
X---Haresco Y---Hataman-Salliman
Y---Hernandez Y---Hicap
X---Hofer Y---Ilagan
Y---Iway X---Jalosjos
Y---Javier X---Kho
Y---Khonghun Y---Labadlabad
Y---Lacson-Noel Y---Lagdameo (A.)
Y---Lagdameo (M.) Y---Lagman
X---Lanete Y---Leachon
B---Ledesma--(Absent) Y---Lee
Y---Leonardia Y---Leonen-Pizarro
B---Lobregat--(Absent) X---Loong
Y---Lopez (C.) Y---Lopez (C.J.)
X---Loyola B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent)
Y---Madrona Y---Magsaysay
Y---Manalo Y---Mangudadatu
Y---Marcos Y---Masongsong
Y---Matugas B---Mellana--(Absent)
X---Mendoza (J.) X---Mendoza (M.)
X---Mendoza (R.) Y---Mercado
Y---Mirasol Y---Montejo
X---Nava (J.) Y---Nava (P.)
Y---Noel Y---Nograles
Y---Macrohon-Nuño Y---Oaminal
Y---Ocampo Y---Olivarez
Y---Ong B---Ortega (F.)--(Absent)
Y---Ortega (V.) B---Pacquiao--(Absent)
Y---Padilla Y---Paduano
Y---Paez Y---Pagdilao
Y---Pancho X---Panganiban
Y---Panotes Y---Pernes
X---Piamonte Y---Pichay
Y---Plaza B---Ponce Enrile--(Absent)
Y---Primicias-Agabas Y---Puno
Y---Quimbo X---Quisumbing
X---Radaza Y---Ramos
Y---Relampagos Y---Revilla
X---Mercado-Revilla Y---Reyes
Y---Ridon Y---Rivera
Y---Robes Y---Gerona-Robredo
Y---Rodriguez (I.) X---Rodriguez (M.)
Y---Rodriguez (O.) X---Rodriguez (R.)
Y---Roman B---Romarate--(Absent)
Y---Romualdez Y---Romualdo
Y---Romulo B---Roque--(Absent)
Y---Sacdalan X---Sahali
Y---Sakaluran Y---Salimbangon
Y---Salvacion X---Paquiz
Y---Santiago Y---Sarmiento (C.)
Y---Sarmiento (M.) Y---Ramirez-Sato
Y---Sema Y---Señeres
Y---Singson (E.) Y---Singson (R.)
Y---Suansing Y---Suarez
Y---Sy-Alvarado Y---Tambunting
Y---Tan (A.) X---Tan (M.)
Y---Tejada Y---Teodoro
Y---Teves Y---Tiangco
X---Tieng X---Ting
Y---Tinio X---Tolentino
Y---Treñas Y---Tugna
Y---Tupas Y---Turabin-Hataman
X---Ty Y---Umali (C.)
X---Umali (R.) Y---Unabia
X---Ungab B---Uy (J.)--(Absent)
Y---Uy (R.) X---Vargas
Y---Vargas-Alfonso Y---Velarde
Y---Velasco, L. Y---Villanueva
Y---Villar Y---Villarica
Y---Violago X---Yap (A.)
Y---Yap (S.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (M.) B---Zamora (R.)--(Absent)
Y---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2014-09-01
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2014-09-01
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6948, ENTITLED AS AN ACT STANDARDIZING AND UPGRADING THE BENEFITS FOR MILITARY VETERANS AND THEIR DEPENDENTS', AS AMENDED
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2014 ]
Introduced by Representatives HERMINIA B. ROMAN, GARY C. ALEJANO, FRANCISCO ASHLEY L. ACEDILLO, MA. VICTORIA R. SY-ALVARADO, JOSE I. TEJADA, LEOPOLDO N. BATAOIL, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on August 26, 2014;
9/1/2014 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
9/2/2014 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY;
[ 2015 ]
3/16/2015 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, all House Bills with the pertinent documents, transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service, for safekeeping and preservation on July 21, 2016)
(Prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE)

Abstract

Seeks to stop the ballooning obligations of the government by deleting the provision of the law which mandates for the payment of total disability pension.

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