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FOREIGN INVESTMENT LIBERALIZATION ACT
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06395
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10881
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REMOVING/AMENDING INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS IN SPECIFIC LAWS GOVERNING ADJUSTMENT COMPANIES, LENDING COMPANIES, FINANCING COMPANIES AND INVESTMENT HOUSES CITED IN THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEGATIVE LIST, EXCEPT THOSE IN THE CONSTITUTION
SHORT TITLE : Removing/amending Investment Restrictions In Specific Laws Governing Adjustment Companies, Lending Companies, Financing Companies And Investment Houses Cited In The Foreign Investment Negative List, Except Those In The Constitution
ALIAS NAME : Foreign Investment Liberalization Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : AGGABAO, GIORGIDI B., DEL ROSARIO, ANTHONY G.
DATE FILED : 2016-01-25
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
NATURE : Economic
CO-AUTHORS :
1. Oaminal 2. Ting
3. Nava (P.) 4. Amatong (I.)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Aggabao 2. Del Rosario (A.G.)
3. Oaminal 4. Ting
5. Nava (P.) 6. Amatong (I.)
7. Olivarez 8. Rodriguez (R.)
9. Romualdo
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB03023
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00981
SUBMITTED ON 2016-01-25
SUBMITTED BY: ECONOMIC AFFAIRS
RECOMMENDATIONS: approval
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB05544, HB06325
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2016-01-25
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2016-01-25
DATE CALENDARED : 2016-01-25
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2016-01-25
SPONSORED BY :  Del Rosario (A.G.)
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Aggabao, Del Rosario (A.G.), Oaminal, Ting, Nava (P.), Amatong (I.), Olivarez, Rodriguez (R.), Romualdo
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2016-01-25
REMARKS : Sponsorship Speech of Rep. Anthony G. del Rosario inserted into the Record of the House on 2016-01-25.
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2016-01-27
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2016-02-01
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:126     NAYS:9    ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
Y---Abad X---Abaya
X---Abayon Y---Abellanosa
X---Abu X---Abueg
B---Acedillo--(Absent) Y---Acharon
Y---Acop X---Acosta-Alba
Y---Adiong X---Advincula
X---Agarao Y---Aggabao
Y---Aglipay Y---Agyao
Y---Albano X---Alcala
B---Alejano--(Absent) X---Aliping
X---Almario Y---Almonte
Y---Alvarez (F.) B---Alvarez (M.)--(Absent)
X---Amante X---Amatong (I.)
X---Amatong (R.) B---Andaya--(Absent)
X---Angara-Castillo X---Angping
B---Antonino-Nadres--(Absent) X---Antonio
Y---Apostol Y---Aragones
B---Arbison--(Absent) Y---Arenas
X---Arnaiz Y---Arroyo
Y---Asilo Y---Atienza
Y---Aumentado B---Bag-ao--(Absent)
B---Bagatsing--(Absent) Y---Baguilat
Y---Balindong Y---Banal
Y---Barcelona-Reyes Y---Barzaga
Y---Bataoil Y---Batocabe
B---Bautista--(Absent) X---Bello (S.)
D---Bello (W.)--(N/A) Y---Belmonte (F.)
Y---Belmonte (J.) B---Belmonte (V.)--(Absent)
X---Benitez B---Bernos--(Absent)
Y---Biazon B---Bichara--(Absent)
Y---Binay B---Biron--(Absent)
Y---Bondoc B---Bonoan--(Absent)
B---Bravo (A.)--(Absent) X---Bravo (M.)
B---Briones--(Absent) X---Bulut-Begtang
Y---Cabilao Y---Cagas
B---Calalay--(Absent) Y---Calixto-Rubiano
X---Caminero B---Cari--(Absent)
Y---Castelo X---Castro
B---Catamco--(Absent) B---Cayetano--(Absent)
X---Celeste Y---Cerafica
Y---Chipeco X---Co
D---Cojuangco (E.)--(N/A) X---Cojuangco (K.)
X---Collantes N---Colmenares
Y---Cortuna Y---Cosalan
Y---Cruz-Gonzales X---Cua
Y---Cueva Y---Dalog
B---Dayanghirang--(Absent) N---De Jesus
Y---Dela Cruz Y---De Venecia
B---Defensor--(Absent) Y---Del Mar
B---Del Rosario (A.G.)--(Absent) X---Del Rosario (A.A.)
Y---Deloso-Montalla B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Dimaporo (I.) B---Duavit--(Absent)
Y---Durano Y---Dy
B---Echiverri--(Absent) Y---Cerilles
X---Enverga X---Erice
X---Eriguel Y---Ermita-Buhain
Y---Escudero Y---Espina
Y---Estrella Y---Evardone
X---Fariñas Y---Fernandez
X---Ferrer (J.) B---Ferrer (L.)--(Absent)
B---Ferriol--(Absent) Y---Flores
X---Fortun Y---Fortuno
B---Fuentebella--(Absent) B---Garay--(Absent)
X---Garcia (E.) B---Garcia (G.)--(Absent)
Y---Garcia-Albano X---Garin (O.)
X---Garin (S.) X---Gatchalian (S.)
Y---Gatchalian (W.) X---Geron
Y---Go (A.C.) Y---Go (A.F.)
Y---Gomez Y---Gonzales
Y---Gonzalez B---Gorriceta--(Absent)
Y---Guanlao Y---Guiao
X---Gullas X---Gunigundo
X---Gutierrez Y---Hagedorn
B---Haresco--(Absent) B---Hataman-Salliman--(Absent)
B---Hernandez--(Absent) N---Hicap
Y---Hofer N---Ilagan
B---Iway--(Absent) B---Jalosjos--(Absent)
X---Javier Y---Katoh
Y---Kho Y---Khonghun
X---Labadlabad X---Lacson-Noel
X---Lagdameo (A.) B---Lagdameo (M.)--(Absent)
B---Lagman--(Absent) Y---Lanete
B---Leachon--(Absent) B---Ledesma--(Absent)
Y---Lee X---Leonardia
X---Leonen-Pizarro X---Lobregat
Y---Loong B---Lopez (C.)--(Absent)
Y---Lopez (C.J.) X---Loyola
B---Macapagal-Arroyo--(Absent) X---Madrona
X---Magsaysay B---Manalo--(Absent)
X---Mangudadatu X---Marcos
Y---Masongsong B---Matugas--(Absent)
Y---Mellana X---Mendoza (J.)
Y---Mendoza (M.) X---Mendoza (R.)
Y---Mercado X---Mirasol
Y---Montejo Y---Nava (J.)
Y---Nava (P.) Y---Noel
B---Nograles--(Absent) Y---Macrohon-Nuño
X---Oaminal Y---Ocampo
Y---Olivarez Y---Ong
Y---Ortega (F.) Y---Ortega (V.)
B---Pacquiao--(Absent) N---Padilla
Y---Paduano Y---Paez
Y---Pagdilao Y---Pancho
X---Panganiban D---Panotes--(N/A)
Y---Pernes X---Piamonte
Y---Pichay Y---Plaza
X---Ponce Enrile X---Primicias-Agabas
Y---Puno X---Quimbo
B---Quisumbing--(Absent) X---Radaza
Y---Ramos Y---Relampagos
X---Revilla B---Mercado-Revilla--(Absent)
D---Reyes--(N/A) N---Ridon
B---Rivera--(Absent) Y---Robes
Y---Gerona-Robredo Y---Rodriguez (I.)
B---Rodriguez (M.)--(Absent) Y---Rodriguez (O.)
Y---Rodriguez (R.) X---Roman
B---Romarate--(Absent) X---Romualdez
Y---Romualdo Y---Romulo
X---Roque Y---Sacdalan
B---Sahali--(Absent) B---Sakaluran--(Absent)
B---Salimbangon--(Absent) X---Salvacion
N---Paquiz Y---Santiago
Y---Sarmiento (C.) D---Sarmiento (M.)--(N/A)
X---Ramirez-Sato Y---Sema
B---Señeres--(Absent) Y---Singson (E.)
B---Singson (R.)--(Absent) Y---Suansing
Y---Suarez Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Tambunting Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (M.) X---Tejada
X---Teodoro Y---Teves
X---Tiangco X---Tieng
X---Ting N---Tinio
X---Tolentino Y---Treñas
B---Tugna--(Absent) X---Tupas
Y---Turabin-Hataman X---Ty
X---Umali (C.) X---Umali (R.)
X---Unabia X---Ungab
X---Uy (J.) X---Uy (R.)
X---Vargas Y---Vargas-Alfonso
X---Velarde Y---Velasco, L.A.
Y---Velasco, L. B---Villanueva--(Absent)
X---Villar Y---Villarica
X---Violago B---Yap (A.)--(Absent)
Y---Yap (S.) X---Yu
Y---Zamora (M.) Y---Zamora (R.)
N---Zarate B---Zubiri--(Absent)
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2016-02-04
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2016-02-04
CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION
DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2016-02-01
CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE
DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2016-02-01
REMARKS : 
CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Del Rosario (A.G.), Aggabao, Cua, Romualdo, Gutierrez, Tinio
CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Ejercito (J.), Angara (E.), Villar (C.)
DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2016-05-23
DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2016-02-03
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2016-06-16
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2016-07-17
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : L
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10881
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT AMENDING INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS IN SPECIFIC LAWS GOVERNING ADJUSTMENT COMPANIES, LENDING COMPANIES, FINANCING COMPANIES AND INVESTMENT HOUSES CITED IN THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEGATIVE LIST AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT REMOVING/AMENDING INVESTMENT RESTRICTIONS IN SPECIFIC LAWS GOVERNING ADJUSTMENT COMPANIES, LENDING COMPANIES, FINANCING COMPANIES AND INVESTMENT HOUSES CITED IN THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEGATIVE LIST, EXCEPT THOSE IN THE CONSTITUTION
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2016 ]
Introduced by Representatives GIORGIDI B. AGGABAO, ANTHONY G. DEL ROSARIO, HENRY S. OAMINAL, RANDOLPH S. TING, PABLO III ROCES NAVA, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on February 1, 2016;
2/4/2016 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
5/23/2016 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3023 and HBN-6395, designating Senators Ejercito, Angara and Villar as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on February 1, 2016;
5/23/2016 House of Representatives informing the Senate that Representatives Del Rosario, Aggabao, Cua, Romualdo, Gutierrez and Tinio were designated as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3023 and HBN-6395 on February 1, 2016;
5/23/2016 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3023 and HBN-6395, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-3023 in consolidation with HBN-6395, be approved as reconciled on February 3, 2016;
5/23/2016 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO on February 3, 2016;
5/23/2016 Conference Committee Report approved by the Senate on February 3, 2016; Transmittal letter sent to the House of Representatives on February 11, 2016;
5/23/2016 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives;
6/16/2016 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3023 and HBN-6395, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO, for the signature and approval of His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT AMENDING INVESTMENT ESTRICTIONS IN SPECIFIC LAWS GOVERNING ADJUSTMENT COMPANIES, LENDING COMPANIES, FINANCING COMPANIES AND INVESTMENT HOUSES CITED IN THE FOREIGN INVESTMENT NEGATIVE LIST AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
6/30/2016 Consolidated with SBN-3023, which was lapsed into Law on July 17, 2016 and became
6/30/2016 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10881.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10881 (SBN-3023/HBN-6395) with pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on August 9, 2016)
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