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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06572 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA10968 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PHILIPPINE QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (PQF), ESTABLISHING THE PQF-NATIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL (NCC) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR | |
| SHORT TITLE : Institutionalizing The Philippine Qualifications Framework ( P Q F ), Establishing The P Q F - National Coordinating Council ( N C C ) | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : HOFER, ANN K., TUGNA, SHERWIN N., ESCUDERO, EVELINA G., VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F., ALVAREZ, PANTALEON D., FARIÑAS, RODOLFO C., SUAREZ, DANILO E., BONDOC, JUAN PABLO "RIMPY", DURANO, RAMON "RED" VI H., NOGRALES, KARLO ALEXEI B., GO, MARK O., CAGAS, MERCEDES "DIDI" C., ORTEGA, PABLO, SANDOVAL, FEDERICO "RICKY" II S., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., LOBREGAT, CELSO L., ANTONIO, MICHELLE M., BAUTISTA-BANDIGAN, LORNA P., ZARATE, CARLOS ISAGANI T., ARENAS, ROSE MARIE "BABY" J., MARQUEZ, CARLITO S., CUARESMA, LUISA LLOREN, GONZAGA, RUWEL PETER S., BELARO, SALVADOR JR. B., BORDADO, GABRIEL H., GONZALES, ALEXANDRIA P., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., GONZALEZ, FERNANDO V., MANALO, JESULITO A., LABADLABAD, GLONA, AGGABAO, MA. LOURDES R., GASATAYA, GREG G., PANOTES, MARISOL C., CASTELO, WINSTON "WINNIE", SAMBAR, MARK AERON H., TEJADA, JOSE "PING-PING" I., ABUEG, FREDERICK "ERICK" F., ABELLANOSA, RODRIGO A., DEL MAR, RAUL V., BAGATSING, CRISTAL L., DE VENECIA, CHRISTOPHER V.P., BRAVO, MARIA VIDA ESPINOSA, ROBES, FLORIDA "RIDA" P., DE VERA, EUGENE MICHAEL B., ONG, EDWIN, BATAOIL, LEOPOLDO N., DIMAPORO, MOHAMAD KHALID Q., LANETE, SCOTT DAVIES S. M.D., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., LAOGAN, DENNIS C., LACSON, VIRGILIO S., ALONTE, MARILYN B., GO, ANA CRISTINA SIQUIAN, TAN, ANGELINA "HELEN" D.L. M.D., SALO, RON P. | |
| DATE FILED : 2017-10-09 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Nieto (037 2017-11-20) | |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Hofer | 2. Tugna |
| 3. Escudero | 4. Villafuerte |
| 5. Alvarez (P.) | 6. Fariñas |
| 7. Suarez | 8. Bondoc |
| 9. Durano | 10. Nograles (K.A.) |
| 11. Go (M.) | 12. Cagas |
| 13. Ortega (P.) | 14. Sandoval |
| 15. Violago | 16. Lobregat |
| 17. Antonio | 18. Bautista-Bandigan |
| 19. Arenas | 20. Marquez |
| 21. Cuaresma | 22. Gonzaga |
| 23. Belaro | 24. Bordado |
| 25. Gonzales (A.P.) | 26. Bolilia |
| 27. Gonzalez | 28. Manalo |
| 29. Labadlabad | 30. Aggabao |
| 31. Gasataya | 32. Panotes |
| 33. Castelo | 34. Sambar |
| 35. Tejada | 36. Abueg |
| 37. Abellanosa | 38. Del Mar |
| 39. Bagatsing | 40. De Venecia |
| 41. Bravo (M.) | 42. Robes |
| 43. De Vera | 44. Ong (E.) |
| 45. Bataoil | 46. Dimaporo (M.K.) |
| 47. Lanete | 48. Suansing (E.) |
| 49. Laogan | 50. Lacson |
| 51. Alonte | 52. Go (A.C.) |
| 53. Tan (A.) | 54. Salo |
| 55. Mercado | 56. Crisologo |
| 57. Gonzales (A.D.) | 58. Noel |
| 59. Gullas | 60. Ty |
| 61. Pimentel | 62. Matugas |
| 63. Savellano | 64. Lopez (B.) |
| 65. Ortega (V.N.) | 66. Garcia (J.E.) |
| 67. Herrera-Dy | 68. Roa-Puno |
| 69. Primicias-Agabas | 70. Atienza |
| 71. Garbin | 72. Bravo (A.) |
| 73. Campos | 74. Abayon |
| 75. Cortuna | 76. Loyola |
| 77. Sy-Alvarado | |
| AUTHORSHIP WITHDRAWALS: | |
| Zarate(2017-10-12) | |
| () | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01456 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00428 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2017-10-09 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION, BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE, APPROPRIATIONS | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of house Bills Numbered 5366, 5586, 5600 and 6288 | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB05366, HB05586, HB05600, HB06288 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2017-10-09 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2017-10-09 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2017-10-10 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2017-10-10 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Hofer | |
| PERIOD OF COMMITTEE AMENDMENTS : 2017-10-10 | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Hofer, Tugna, Escudero, Villafuerte, Alvarez (P.), Fariñas, Suarez, Bondoc, Durano, Nograles (K.A.), Go (M.), Cagas, Ortega (P.), Sandoval, Violago, Lobregat, Antonio, Bautista-Bandigan, Arenas, Marquez, Cuaresma, Gonzaga, Belaro, Bordado, Gonzales (A.P.), Bolilia, Gonzalez, Manalo, Labadlabad, Aggabao, Gasataya, Panotes, Castelo, Sambar, Tejada, Abueg, Abellanosa, Del Mar, Bagatsing, De Venecia, Bravo (M.), Robes, De Vera, Ong (E.), Bataoil, Dimaporo (M.K.), Lanete, Suansing (E.), Laogan, Lacson, Alonte, Go (A.C.), Tan (A.), Salo, Mercado, Crisologo, Gonzales (A.D.), Noel, Gullas, Ty, Pimentel, Matugas, Savellano, Lopez (B.), Ortega (V.N.), Garcia (J.E.), Herrera-Dy, Roa-Puno, Primicias-Agabas, Atienza, Garbin, Bravo (A.), Campos, Abayon, Cortuna, Loyola, Sy-Alvarado | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2017-10-10 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2017-11-08 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2017-11-21 | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:211 NAYS:7 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 |
| Y---Acharon | Y---Acop |
| B---Acosta--(Absent) | B---Acosta-Alba--(Absent) |
| B---Adiong--(Absent) | Y---Advincula |
| Y---Agarao | Y---Aggabao |
| Y---Aglipay-Villar | D---Akbar--(N/A) |
| Y---Albano | B---Alcala--(Absent) |
| Y---Alejano | Y---Almario |
| Y---Almonte | Y---Alonte |
| X---Alvarez (F.) | B---Alvarez (M.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Alvarez (P.) | B---Amante--(Absent) |
| Y---Amatong (I.) | Y---Andaya |
| Y---Angara-Castillo | B---Antonino--(Absent) |
| Y---Antonio | Y---Aragones |
| Y---Arbison | Y---Arcillas |
| Y---Arenas | Y---Atienza |
| B---Aumentado--(Absent) | Y---Bag-ao |
| Y---Bagatsing | Y---Baguilat |
| Y---Banal | X---Barbers |
| Y---Barzaga | Y---Bataoil |
| Y---Batocabe | Y---Bautista-Bandigan |
| Y---Belaro | Y---Belmonte (F.) |
| Y---Belmonte (J.C.) | Y---Belmonte (R.) |
| Y---Benitez | Y---Bernos |
| B---Bertiz--(Absent) | Y---Biazon |
| Y---Billones | X---Biron |
| Y---Bolilia | Y---Bondoc |
| Y---Bordado | Y---Bravo (A.) |
| Y---Bravo (M.) | N---Brosas |
| Y---Bulut-Begtang | Y---Cagas |
| D---Calalang--(N/A) | Y---Calderon |
| Y---Calixto-Rubiano | Y---Caminero |
| Y---Campos | Y---Canama |
| B---Cari--(Absent) | N---Casilao |
| Y---Castelo | N---Castro (F.L.) |
| X---Castro (F.H.) | Y---Catamco |
| X---Cayetano | B---Celeste--(Absent) |
| B---Cerafica--(Absent) | Y---Cerilles Enerio |
| Y---Chavez | Y---Chipeco |
| B---Co--(Absent) | B---Cojuangco--(Absent) |
| Y---Collantes | Y---Cortes |
| X---Cortuna | Y---Cosalan |
| Y---Crisologo | Y---Cua |
| Y---Cuaresma | Y---Cueva |
| Y---Dalipe | D---Dalog--(N/A) |
| Y---Datol | Y---Daza |
| N---De Jesus | B---De Venecia--(Absent) |
| Y---De Vera | Y---Defensor |
| Y---Del Mar | Y---Del Rosario |
| Y---Deloso-Montalla | B---Dimaporo (A.)--(Absent) |
| B---Dimaporo (M.K.)--(Absent) | B---Duavit--(Absent) |
| Y---Durano | B---Dy--(Absent) |
| N---Elago | B---Enverga--(Absent) |
| B---Erice--(Absent) | Y---Eriguel |
| Y---Ermita-Buhain | Y---Escudero |
| Y---Espina | Y---Espino |
| Y---Estrella | B---Eusebio--(Absent) |
| Y---Evardone | Y---Fariñas |
| B---Fernando--(Absent) | Y---Ferrer J. |
| Y---Ferrer L. | Y---Ferriol-Pascual |
| B---Floirendo--(Absent) | B---Flores--(Absent) |
| X---Fortun | Y---Fortuno |
| Y---Fuentebella | Y---Garbin |
| Y---Garcia (G.) | Y---Garcia (J.E.) |
| Y---Garcia-Albano | B---Garin (O.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Garin (S.) | Y---Gasataya |
| X---Gatchalian | Y---Geron |
| Y---Go (A.C.) | Y---Go (M.) |
| B---Gomez--(Absent) | Y---Gonzaga |
| Y---Gonzales (A.P.) | Y---Gonzales (A.D.) |
| Y---Gonzalez | B---Gorriceta--(Absent) |
| Y---Gullas | B---Hernandez (F.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Herrera-Dy | Y---Hofer |
| Y---Jalosjos | Y---Javier |
| Y---Kho | Y---Khonghun |
| Y---Labadlabad | Y---Lacson |
| Y---Lagman | Y---Lanete |
| Y---Laogan | Y---Lazatin |
| Y---Leachon | Y---Lee |
| Y---Limkaichong | Y---Lobregat |
| Y---Lopez (B.) | Y---Lopez (C.) |
| Y---Lopez (M.L.) | X---Loyola |
| Y---Macapagal Arroyo | X---Maceda |
| B---Madrona--(Absent) | Y---Aquino-Magsaysay |
| Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon | Y---Malapitan |
| B---Manalo--(Absent) | Y---Mangaoang |
| B---Mangudadatu (S.)--(Absent) | Y---Mangudadatu (Z.) |
| Y---Marcoleta | B---Marcos--(Absent) |
| B---Mariño--(Absent) | Y---Marquez |
| Y---Martinez | Y---Matugas |
| Y---Mellana | B---Mending--(Absent) |
| B---Mendoza--(Absent) | Y---Mercado |
| Y---Mirasol | Y---Montoro |
| Y---Nava | Y---Nieto |
| Y---Noel | Y---Nograles (J.J.) |
| Y---Nograles (K.A.) | B---Nolasco--(Absent) |
| Y---Oaminal | X---Ocampo |
| Y---Olivarez | Y---Ong (H.) |
| Y---Ong (E.) | Y---Ortega (P.) |
| Y---Ortega (V.N.) | Y---Pacquiao |
| Y---Paduano | Y---Palma |
| Y---Pancho | Y---Panganiban |
| Y---Panotes | Y---Papandayan |
| Y---Pichay | Y---Pimentel |
| Y---Pineda | Y---Plaza |
| Y---Primicias-Agabas | Y---Roa-Puno |
| Y---Quimbo | Y---Radaza |
| Y---Ramirez-Sato | Y---Ramos |
| Y---Relampagos | Y---Revilla |
| Y---Robes | Y---Rocamora |
| Y---Rodriguez (I.) | Y---Rodriguez (M.) |
| B---Roman--(Absent) | B---Romero--(Absent) |
| X---Romualdez | Y---Romualdo |
| D---Roque (H.)--(N/A) | Y---Roque (R.N.) |
| Y---Sacdalan | Y---Sagarbarria |
| B---Sahali--(Absent) | B---Salceda--(Absent) |
| X---Salimbangon | Y---Salo |
| Y---Salon | X---Sambar |
| Y---Sandoval | D---Sangcopan--(N/A) |
| B---Santos-Recto--(Absent) | Y---Sarmiento (C.) |
| Y---Sarmiento (E.M.) | Y---Savellano |
| Y---Sema | Y---Siao |
| Y---Silverio | Y---Singson (E.) |
| Y---Suansing (E.) | Y---Suansing (H.) |
| Y---Suarez | X---Sy-Alvarado |
| Y---Tambunting | Y---Tan (A.) |
| Y---Tan (M.) | X---Tan (S.) |
| B---Tejada--(Absent) | Y---Teves |
| B---Tiangco--(Absent) | Y---Ting |
| N---Tinio | X---Tolentino |
| X---Treñas | Y---Tugna |
| Y---Tupas | D---Turabin-Hataman--(N/A) |
| Y---Ty | X---Umali |
| B---Unabia--(Absent) | Y---Ungab |
| Y---Unico | B---Uy (J.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Uy (R.) | Y---Uybarreta |
| Y---Vargas | B---Vargas-Alfonso--(Absent) |
| Y---Velarde | Y---Velasco, L.A. |
| Y---Velasco-Catera | Y---Veloso |
| Y---Vergara | B---Villafuerte--(Absent) |
| Y---Villanueva | D---Villar--(N/A) |
| Y---Villaraza-Suarez | Y---Villarica |
| Y---Villarin | B---Violago--(Absent) |
| Y---Yap (A.) | B---Yap (M.)--(Absent) |
| Y---Yap (V.) | B---Yu--(Absent) |
| B---Zamora (M.C.)--(Absent) | X---Zamora (R.) |
| N---Zarate | Y---Zubiri |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2017-11-22 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2017-11-22 | |
| DATE SENATE ADOPTED HOUSE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL: 2017-12-13 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2017-12-19 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2018-01-16 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA10968 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PHILIPPINE QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (PQF), ESTABLISHING THE PQF-NATIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL (NCC) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE PHILIPPINE QUALIFICATIONS FRAMEWORK (PQF), ESTABLISHING THE PQF-NATIONAL COORDINATING COUNCIL (NCC) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2017 ] Introduced by Representatives ANN K. HOFER, SHERWIN N. TUGNA, EVELINA G. ESCUDERO, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F. VILLAFUERTE, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on November 21, 207; 11/22/2017 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 11/27/2017 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE; LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; and FINANCE; 12/13/2017 Senate adopted HBN-6572 as an amendment to SBN-1456; 12/18/2017 Enrolled copies of HBN-6572 which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-1456, received by the Senate for the signature of Senate Secretary Lutgardo B. Barbo and Senate President Aquilino "Koko" L. Pimentel III; 12/20/2017 Enrolled copies of HBN-6572 which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-1456, sent to the House of Representatives, which were signed by Senate Secretary Lutgardo B. Barbo and Senate President Aquilino Koko III L. Pimentel; [ 2018 ] 1/31/2018 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with SBN-1456 by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on January 16, 2018 and became 1/31/2018 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10968 (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.NO. 10968 (HBN-6572/SBN-1456), with pertinent documents, transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on February 5, 2018) (The LEGISLATIVE HISTORY/PLENARY DELIBERATIONS is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; THE LBIS IS NOT IN CHARGE OF CONDUCTING ANY COMMITTEE MEETINGS OR TWG; The data entry on COMMITTEE MEETINGS/TWG is prepared by the COMMITTEE AFFAIRS BUREAU)
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