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SYNCHRONIZED NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06095 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF AUTHORIZED ELECTION 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 ELECTORAL REFORMS, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" | |
| SHORT TITLE : Increasing The Amount Of Authorized Election Campaign Expenses Of Candidates And Political Parties | |
| ABSTRACT : Seeks to update the authorized expenses of candidates and political parties as follows: 1.For Candidates: Fifty Pesos (P50.00) for President, Vice-President and Senators; Thirty Pesos (P30.00) for other candidates for every voter currently registered in the constituency where they are seeking to be elected and have filed a certificate of candidacy for 2. For political parties: Fifty Pesos (P50.00) for their respective national candidates; and Thirty Pesos (P30.00) for local candidates for every voter.Mandates the Commission on Elections, in consultation with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the NEDA and the PSA to adjust the amounts of authorized election campaign expenses every six years based on the inflation rate and the consumer price index. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : FORTUNO, JOCELYN F., CHIPECO, JOAQUIN JR. M., AGABAS, TYRONE D., OAMINAL, HENRY S., SILVERIO, LORNA C., VILLANUEVA, NOEL L., PIMENTEL, JOHNNY TY, FERRER, JULIET MARIE DE LEON, SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B. | |
| DATE FILED : 2020-01-29 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Romualdez (F.M.) (000 2020-03-10) | 2. Cagas (000 2020-05-31) |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Fortuno | 2. Chipeco |
| 3. Agabas | 4. Oaminal |
| 5. Silverio | 6. Villanueva (N.) |
| 7. Pimentel | 8. Ferrer (J.M.) |
| 9. Savellano | 10. Romualdo |
| 11. Nieto | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00208 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2020-01-29 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 1318, 1479, 3731, 3838, 4091, 4191 and 5187 | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01318, HB01479, HB03731, HB03838, HB04091, HB04191, HB05187 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2020-01-29 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2020-01-29 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2020-02-17 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2020-03-09 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Ferrer (J.M.) | |
| PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2020-03-09 | |
| INTERPELLATED BY : Brosas | |
| DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2020-03-09 | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Fortuno, Chipeco, Agabas, Oaminal, Silverio, Villanueva (N.), Pimentel, Ferrer (J.M.), Savellano, Romualdo, Nieto | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2020-03-09 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2020-03-10 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2020-06-01 | |
| THIRD READING TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF AUTHORIZED ELECTION 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 ELECTORAL REFORMS, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:213 NAYS:6 ABSTAIN:.1 | |
| Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A) | |
| Y---Abante | Y---Abaya |
| Y---Abellanosa | Y---Abu |
| Y---Abueg-Zaldivar | Y---Abunda |
| Y---Acop | Y---Acosta |
| Y---Acosta-Alba | Y---Adiong |
| X---Advincula | Y---Agabas |
| Y---Agarao | Y---Aglipay |
| Y---Albano (A.) | D---Albano (R.)--(N/A) |
| Y---Vargas Alfonso | Y---Almario |
| Y---Alonte | Y---Alvarez (F.) |
| X---Alvarez (G.) | X---Alvarez (P.) |
| Y---Amante-Matba | X---Amatong |
| Y---Andaya | Y---Angara |
| Y---Aragones | Y---Arbison |
| Y---Arenas | Y---Macapagal Arroyo |
| Y---Arroyo | Y---Atienza |
| X---Aumentado | Y---Babasa |
| Y---Bagatsing | Y---Bainto-Aguinaldo |
| Y---Balindong | Y---Bañas-Nograles |
| Y---Barba | Y---Barbers |
| X---Baronda | X---Barzaga |
| Y---Bascug | Y---Bautista |
| Y---Bautista-Bandigan | Y---Belmonte |
| Y---Benitez | X---Bernos |
| X---Biazon | Y---Billones |
| Y---Biron | Y---Bolilia |
| Y---Bondoc | Y---Bordado |
| Y---Bravo | N---Brosas |
| X---Bulut | Y---Bustos |
| X---Cabatbat | Y---Cabochan |
| Y---Cabredo | Y---Cagas |
| Y---Calderon | X---Calixto |
| X---Caminero | Y---Campos |
| X---Canama | X---Caoagdan |
| D---Cardema--(N/A) | Y---Cari |
| Y---Castelo | N---Castro (F.L.) |
| X---Castro (F.H.) | Y---Cayetano (A.P.) |
| Y---Cayetano (M.L.) | Y---Celeste |
| Y---Chatto | Y---Chipeco |
| X---Chungalao | Y---Co (A.N.) |
| X---Co (E.) | X---Cojuangco |
| X---Collantes | Y---Crisologo |
| Y---Cua | Y---Cuaresma |
| Y---Cueva | N---Cullamat |
| Y---Dagooc | X---Dalipe |
| Y---Dalog | X---Datol |
| X---Ruiz Daza | X---De Jesus |
| X---De Venecia | Y---Defensor (L.) |
| X---Defensor (M.) | Y---Del Mar |
| Y---Delos Santos | Y---Deloso-Montalla |
| Y---Dimaporo (A.) | Y---Dimaporo (M.K.) |
| Y---Duavit | X---Dujali |
| Y---Duterte | Y---Dy (F.M.C.) |
| Y---Dy (F.) | X---Dy (I.P.) |
| Y---Ebcas | Y---Ecleo |
| N---Elago | Y---Enverga |
| Y---Erice | Y---Eriguel |
| X---Ermita-Buhain | Y---Escudero |
| Y---Espina | Y---Espino |
| Y---Estrella | Y---Fariñas (R.C.) |
| X---Fariñas I (R.C.) | Y---Fernandez |
| X---Fernando | Y---Ferrer (J.M.) |
| X---Ferrer (L.) | X---Flores |
| D---Fongwan--(N/A) | X---Fortun |
| Y---Fortuno | Y---Frasco |
| Y---Fuentebella | N---Gaite |
| X---Garbin | Y---Garcia (J.E.) |
| Y---Garcia (P.J.) | Y---Garcia (V.) |
| Y---Garin (J.) | Y---Garin (S.) |
| Y---Gasataya | X---Gatchalian |
| Y---Gato | X---Geron |
| Y---Go (E.C.) | Y---Go (M.) |
| X---Torres-Gomez | Y---Gonzaga |
| X---Gonzales (A.) | Y---Gonzales (N.) |
| X---Gonzalez | Y---Gorriceta |
| Y---Guico | X---Gullas |
| X---Guya | Y---Haresco |
| A---Hataman | Y---Hernandez |
| Y---Herrera-Dy | Y---Hofer |
| Y---Jalosjos | Y---Javier |
| Y---Jimenez | Y---Kho (E.) |
| X---Kho (W.) | X---Khonghun |
| Y---Labadlabad | Y---Lacson |
| X---Lacson-Noel | X---Lagman |
| Y---Lagon | Y---Lara |
| Y---Lazatin | X---Leachon |
| Y---Legarda | Y---Lim |
| Y---Limkaichong | X---Lopez (M.L.) |
| Y---Loyola | Y---Lusotan |
| Y---Maceda | X---Madrona |
| Y---Malapitan | X---Mangaoang |
| Y---Mangudadatu | Y---Marcoleta |
| Y---Mariano-Hernandez | X---Mariño |
| Y---Marquez | Y---Martinez |
| Y---Matba | Y---Matugas |
| X---Mendoza | X---Mercado |
| Y---Momo | Y---Natividad-Nagaño |
| X---Nava | Y---Nieto |
| X---Noel | X---Nograles (J.J.) |
| Y---Nograles (J.F.F.) | Y---Nolasco |
| X---Nuñez-Malanyaon | Y---Oaminal |
| Y---Olivarez | Y---Ong (J.) |
| Y---Ong (R.) | D---Ordanes--(N/A) |
| X---Ortega | Y---Ouano-Dizon |
| Y---Pacquiao (A.) | Y---Pacquiao (R.) |
| Y---Padiernos | Y---Paduano |
| Y---Palma | Y---Pancho |
| X---Panotes | Y---Peña |
| X---Pichay | Y---Pimentel |
| Y---Pineda | Y---Plaza |
| Y---Puno | Y---Quimbo |
| Y---Radaza | Y---Ramirez-Sato |
| Y---Ramos | Y---Remulla |
| Y---Revilla | Y---Reyes |
| Y---Rivera | Y---Robes |
| Y---Rodriguez | Y---Roman |
| X---Romero | Y---Romualdez (F.M.) |
| Y---Romualdez (Y.M.) | Y---Romualdo |
| X---Romulo | Y---Roque |
| X---Sacdalan | X---Sagarbarria |
| X---Sakaluran | Y---Salceda |
| Y---Salimbangon | Y---Salo |
| Y---Salvador-Tambunting | Y---Sanchez |
| Y---Sangcopan | Y---Santos-Recto |
| Y---Sarmiento | Y---Saulog |
| Y---Savellano | Y---Siao |
| Y---Silverio | X---Singson |
| Y---Singson-Meehan | Y---Sinsuat |
| Y---Suansing (E.) | Y---Suansing (H.) |
| X---Suarez (A.) | Y---Suarez (D.) |
| Y---Suntay | Y---Sy-Alvarado |
| Y---Taduran | Y---Tallado |
| X---Tan (A.S.) | Y---Tan (A.) |
| X---Tan (S.) | Y---Tan (S.A.) |
| X---Tan-Tambut | Y---Tejada |
| X---Teves (A.) | Y---Teves (J.) |
| Y---Tiangco | X---Tolentino |
| Y---Tulfo | Y---Tupas |
| Y---Tutor | X---Ty (A.) |
| Y---Ty (D.) | Y---Umali (A.) |
| Y---Umali (M.V.) | Y---Unabia |
| X---Ungab | X---Uy (J.) |
| X---Uy (R.) | Y---Valeriano |
| Y---Valmayor | Y---Vargas |
| Y---Velasco | Y---Veloso |
| X---Vergara | Y---Villa |
| X---Villafuerte | Y---Villanueva (E.) |
| Y---Villanueva (N.) | Y---Villar |
| Y---Villaraza-Suarez | Y---Villarica |
| X---Violago | X---Yap (E.) |
| Y---Yap (V.) | X---Yu |
| X---Zamora (R.) | Y---Zamora (W.K.) |
| N---Zarate | Y---Zubiri |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2020-06-03 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2020-06-03 | |
| REMARKS : |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT INCREASING THE AMOUNT OF AUTHORIZED ELECTION 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 ELECTORAL REFORMS, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES" [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2020 ] Introduced by Representatives JOCELYN F. FORTUNO, JOAQUIN JR M. CHIPECO, TYRONE D. AGABAS, HENRY S. OAMINAL, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B. SAVELLANO, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 1, 2020; 6/3/2020 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 6/3/2020 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on ELECTORAL REFORMS AND PEOPLES PARTICIPATION and WAYS AND MEANS;
Abstract
Seeks to update the authorized expenses of candidates and political parties as follows: 1.For Candidates: Fifty Pesos (P50.00) for President, Vice-President and Senators; Thirty Pesos (P30.00) for other candidates for every voter currently registered in the constituency where they are seeking to be elected and have filed a certificate of candidacy for 2. For political parties: Fifty Pesos (P50.00) for their respective national candidates; and Thirty Pesos (P30.00) for local candidates for every voter.Mandates the Commission on Elections, in consultation with the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas, the NEDA and the PSA to adjust the amounts of authorized election campaign expenses every six years based on the inflation rate and the consumer price index.
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