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FREE BASIC MEDICINE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB05955
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FREE BASIC MEDICINE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN ALL GOVERNMENT HEALTH FACILITIES NATIONWIDE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
SHORT TITLE : Establishing A Free Basic Medicine Assistance Program In All Government Health Facilities Nationwide
ALIAS NAME : Free Basic Medicine Assistance Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : SANTIAGO, ERLINDA M., VIOLAGO, JOSEPH GILBERT F., TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., RODRIGUEZ, MAXIMO JR. B., RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B., SUANSING, GING
DATE FILED : 2015-07-29
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Welfare
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Co 2. Batocabe
3. Umali (C.) 4. Chipeco
5. Belmonte (J.) 6. Relampagos
7. Quimbo 8. Eriguel
9. Arenas 10. Amatong (I.)
11. Ting 12. Aragones
13. Villarica 14. Tejada
15. Tambunting 16. Ocampo
17. Ungab 18. Angping
19. Lanete
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Dimaporo (A.) (007 2015-08-10) 2. Primicias-Agabas (008 2015-08-11)
3. Castelo (035 2015-12-01)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Santiago 2. Violago
3. Tan (A.) 4. Rodriguez (M.)
5. Rodriguez (R.) 6. Suansing
7. Co 8. Batocabe
9. Umali (C.) 10. Chipeco
11. Belmonte (J.) 12. Relampagos
13. Quimbo 14. Eriguel
15. Arenas 16. Amatong (I.)
17. Ting 18. Aragones
19. Villarica 20. Tejada
21. Tambunting 22. Ocampo
23. Ungab 24. Angping
25. Lanete
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Committee Report filed on 2015-08-27
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00806
SUBMITTED ON 2015-07-29
SUBMITTED BY: HEALTH, APPROPRIATIONS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB00602, HB01769, HB02306, HB02455, HB02789
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2015-08-10
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2015-08-10
DATE CALENDARED : 2015-08-11
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2015-08-11
SPONSORED BY :  Santiago
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Santiago, Violago, Tan (A.), Rodriguez (M.), Rodriguez (R.), Suansing, Co, Batocabe, Umali (C.), Chipeco, Belmonte (J.), Relampagos, Quimbo, Eriguel, Arenas, Amatong (I.), Ting, Aragones, Villarica, Tejada, Tambunting, Ocampo, Ungab, Angping, Lanete
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2015-08-11
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2015-08-12
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2015-08-24
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:204     NAYS:0    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
B---Abad--(Absent) Y---Abaya
Y---Abayon B---Abellanosa--(Absent)
Y---Abu Y---Abueg
Y---Acedillo Y---Acharon
Y---Acop Y---Acosta-Alba
B---Adiong--(Absent) Y---Advincula
Y---Agarao Y---Aggabao
B---Aglipay--(Absent) Y---Agyao
Y---Albano X---Alcala
Y---Alejano Y---Aliping
X---Almario Y---Almonte
Y---Alvarez (F.) Y---Alvarez (M.)
X---Amante B---Amatong (I.)--(Absent)
Y---Amatong (R.) Y---Andaya
Y---Angara-Castillo Y---Angping
B---Antonino-Nadres--(Absent) X---Antonio
Y---Apostol Y---Aragones
B---Arbison--(Absent) Y---Arenas
Y---Arnaiz B---Arroyo--(Absent)
X---Asilo Y---Atienza
X---Aumentado B---Bag-ao--(Absent)
Y---Bagatsing Y---Baguilat
Y---Balindong Y---Banal
Y---Barcelona-Reyes Y---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil Y---Batocabe
B---Bautista--(Absent) Y---Bello (S.)
D---Bello (W.)--(N/A) Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.) B---Belmonte (V.)--(Absent)
B---Benitez--(Absent) Y---Bernos
Y---Biazon Y---Bichara
Y---Binay B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bondoc B---Bonoan--(Absent)
Y---Bravo (A.) Y---Bravo (M.)
Y---Briones Y---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cabilao X---Cagas
Y---Calalay Y---Calixto-Rubiano
B---Caminero--(Absent) B---Cari--(Absent)
Y---Castelo Y---Castro
Y---Catamco X---Cayetano
Y---Celeste Y---Cerafica
Y---Chipeco Y---Co
D---Cojuangco (E.)--(N/A) Y---Cojuangco (K.)
Y---Collantes Y---Colmenares
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
Y---Cruz-Gonzales Y---Cua
B---Cueva--(Absent) Y---Dalog
Y---Dayanghirang Y---De Jesus
Y---Dela Cruz Y---De Venecia
Y---Defensor Y---Del Mar
B---Del Rosario (A.G.)--(Absent) Y---Del Rosario (A.A.)
Y---Deloso-Montalla B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Dimaporo (I.) X---Duavit
B---Durano--(Absent) Y---Dy
X---Echiverri X---Cerilles
Y---Enverga Y---Erice
Y---Eriguel Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
Y---Estrella Y---Evardone
Y---Fariñas B---Fernandez--(Absent)
B---Ferrer (J.)--(Absent) B---Ferrer (L.)--(Absent)
B---Ferriol--(Absent) Y---Flores
Y---Fortun Y---Fortuno
Y---Fuentebella Y---Garay
Y---Garcia (E.) Y---Garcia (G.)
B---Garcia-Albano--(Absent) X---Garin (O.)
Y---Garin (S.) Y---Gatchalian (S.)
B---Gatchalian (W.)--(Absent) Y---Geron
X---Go (A.C.) B---Go (A.F.)--(Absent)
B---Gomez--(Absent) Y---Gonzales
Y---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guanlao Y---Guiao
X---Gullas Y---Gunigundo
Y---Gutierrez X---Hagedorn
Y---Haresco B---Hataman-Salliman--(Absent)
B---Hernandez--(Absent) Y---Hicap
Y---Hofer B---Ilagan--(Absent)
Y---Iway B---Jalosjos--(Absent)
Y---Javier Y---Katoh
Y---Kho B---Khonghun--(Absent)
Y---Labadlabad Y---Lacson-Noel
Y---Lagdameo (A.) Y---Lagdameo (M.)
B---Lagman--(Absent) Y---Lanete
B---Leachon--(Absent) B---Ledesma--(Absent)
Y---Lee Y---Leonardia
Y---Leonen-Pizarro Y---Lobregat
Y---Loong Y---Lopez (C.)
B---Lopez (C.J.)--(Absent) Y---Loyola
B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent) Y---Madrona
Y---Magsaysay Y---Manalo
X---Mangudadatu Y---Marcos
Y---Masongsong Y---Matugas
Y---Mellana Y---Mendoza (J.)
Y---Mendoza (M.) X---Mendoza (R.)
Y---Mercado Y---Mirasol
Y---Montejo Y---Nava (J.)
Y---Nava (P.) Y---Noel
Y---Nograles Y---Macrohon-Nuño
B---Oaminal--(Absent) Y---Ocampo
Y---Olivarez Y---Ong
Y---Ortega (F.) Y---Ortega (V.)
B---Pacquiao--(Absent) Y---Padilla
Y---Paduano Y---Paez
Y---Pagdilao Y---Pancho
X---Panganiban Y---Panotes
Y---Pernes Y---Piamonte
Y---Pichay X---Plaza
B---Ponce Enrile--(Absent) Y---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Puno Y---Quimbo
X---Quisumbing X---Radaza
Y---Ramos Y---Relampagos
Y---Revilla B---Mercado-Revilla--(Absent)
Y---Reyes Y---Ridon
X---Rivera Y---Robes
Y---Gerona-Robredo Y---Rodriguez (I.)
Y---Rodriguez (M.) Y---Rodriguez (O.)
X---Rodriguez (R.) Y---Roman
Y---Romarate B---Romualdez--(Absent)
Y---Romualdo Y---Romulo
B---Roque--(Absent) Y---Sacdalan
B---Sahali--(Absent) X---Sakaluran
B---Salimbangon--(Absent) Y---Salvacion
Y---Paquiz Y---Santiago
Y---Sarmiento (C.) X---Sarmiento (M.)
Y---Ramirez-Sato B---Sema--(Absent)
Y---Señeres Y---Singson (E.)
Y---Singson (R.) X---Suansing
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (M.) Y---Tejada
Y---Teodoro Y---Teves
Y---Tiangco Y---Tieng
Y---Ting Y---Tinio
Y---Tolentino Y---Treñas
Y---Tugna Y---Tupas
Y---Turabin-Hataman B---Ty--(Absent)
B---Umali (C.)--(Absent) Y---Umali (R.)
Y---Unabia Y---Ungab
B---Uy (J.)--(Absent) Y---Uy (R.)
Y---Vargas X---Vargas-Alfonso
X---Velarde D---Velasco, L.A.--(N/A)
Y---Velasco, L. Y---Villanueva
B---Villar--(Absent) Y---Villarica
Y---Violago B---Yap (A.)--(Absent)
X---Yap (S.) X---Yu
B---Zamora (M.)--(Absent) Y---Zamora (R.)
B---Zarate--(Absent) Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2015-08-27
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2015-08-27
REMARKS : 

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A FREE BASIC MEDICINE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM IN ALL GOVERNMENT HEALTH FACILITIES NATIONWIDE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2015 ]
Introduced by Representatives ERLINDA M. SANTIAGO, JOSEPH GILBERT F. VIOLAGO, ANGELINA "HELEN" M.D. DL. TAN, MAXIMO JR. B. RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B. RODRIGUEZ, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on August 24, 2015;
8/27/2015 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
9/1/2015 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY; SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT; and FINANCE;
(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)
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