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BAYANIHAN TO HEAL AS ONE ACT
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House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06616
REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11469
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO DECLARE THE EXISTENCE OF A NATIONAL EMERGENCY ARISING FROM THE CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19) SITUATION AND A NATIONAL POLICY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD AND SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, TO EXERCISE POWERS NECESSARY AND PROPER TO CARRY OUT THE DECLARED NATIONAL POLICY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
SHORT TITLE : " Bayanihan To Heal As One Act"
ABSTRACT : Aims to address the continuing rise of confirmed cases of Covid-19 which has greatly affected nations worldwide, including the Philippines. causing serious threat to the health, safety, and lives of the Filipinos. Provides the following national policy 1. minimize, if not prevent, further transmission and spread of Covid-19; 2. immediately mobilize assistance in the provision of basic necessities to families and individuals affected by the imposition of Community Quarantine; 3. immediately provide healthcare, medical tests and treatments to Covid-19 patients; PUI or PUM 4. undertake a program for recovery and rehabilitation, including a social amelioration program and provision of safety nets to all affected sectors; 5. ensure for a sufficient, adequate and readily available funding; and 6. promote and protect the collective interests of all Filipinos in these challenging times.Enumerates the emergency powers granted to the President to carry out the tasks needed to implement the aforementioned policy pursuant to Article VI, Section 23 (2) of the Constitution
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : CAYETANO, ALAN PETER "COMPAÑERO" S., DUTERTE, PAOLO Z., VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F., YAP, ERIC G., ROMUALDEZ, FERDINAND MARTIN G., ABANTE, BIENVENIDO JR. M.
DATE FILED : 2020-03-23
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2020-03-21
URGENT BILL? Yes
DATE CERTIFIED AS URGENT:2020-03-21
COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01418
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
SUBMITTED ON 2020-03-23
SUBMITTED BY: THE WHOLE HOUSE
RECOMMENDATIONS: Recommending its approval without amendments
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2020-03-23
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2020-03-23
DATE CALENDARED : 2020-03-23
REMARKS: Report of the Committee of the Whole House was submitted
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2020-03-23
SPONSORED BY :  Romualdez (F.M.);Yap (E.);Villafuerte
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2020-03-23
INTERPELLATED BY : Abante, Sy-Alvarado, Castro (F.L.), Defensor (M.), Garin (J.), Garcia (P.J.), Hernandez, Zarate, Quimbo, Almario, Brosas, Suntay, Yu, Belmonte, Gonzales (A.), Gaite, Dimaporo (M.K.), Elago, Cabatbat, Bordado, Robes, Cullamat, Datol, Fernandez, Go (M.), Rodriguez, Garbin, De Venecia, Biazon, Bondoc, Roman, Angara, Gasataya, Defensor (L.), Romulo
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2020-03-23
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2020-03-23
AMENDED BY : Sy-Alvarado
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2020-03-23
ACTION OF SUBMITTING COMMITTEE : As amended by substitution
>ACTION ON COMMITTEE REPORT (RESOLUTION): 
REMARKS : Manifestations: Rep. Oaminal, Rep.Barzaga, Rep. Marcoleta, Rep. Robes, Rep. Dagooc, Rep. Bagatsing, Rep. Collantes, Rep. Vergara, Rep. Herrera-Dy, Rep. Zubiri, Rep. Abaya, Rep. Mendoza, Rep. Crisologo, Rep. Baronda, Rep. Canama, Rep. Sangcopan, Rep. Puno, Rep.Lopez, Rep. Gonzales (A.),Rep. Defensor (M.), Rep. Macapagal Arroyo, Rep. Villafuerte, Rep. Vargas, Rep. Co (A.N.), Rep. Chatto, Rep. Maceda, Rep.Mariano-Hernandez, Rep. Lagon, Rep. Savellano, Rep.Ty (D.), Rep. Gonzalez (S.), Rep. Taduran, Rep. Lusotan, Rep. Castro (F.L.) and Rep. Tambunting
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2020-03-23
THIRD READING TITLE :AN ACT DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A NATIONAL EMERGENCY ARISING FROM THE CORONAVIRUS 2019 (COVID-19) SITUATION AND A NATIONAL POLICY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD AND SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, TO EXERCISE POWERS NECESSARY AND PROPER TO CARRY OUT THE DECLARED NATIONAL POLICY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
HOUSE VOTES:    YEAS:284     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---Abante Y---Abaya
Y---Abellanosa X---Abu
Y---Abueg-Zaldivar Y---Abunda
Y---Acop Y---Acosta
Y---Acosta-Alba Y---Adiong
Y---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.)
Y---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
Y---Baronda Y---Barzaga
Y---Bascug Y---Bautista
Y---Bautista-Bandigan Y---Belmonte
Y---Benitez Y---Bernos
Y---Biazon Y---Billones
X---Biron Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc N---Bordado
Y---Bravo N---Brosas
Y---Bulut Y---Bustos
X---Cabatbat N---Cabochan
Y---Cabredo Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon Y---Calixto
Y---Caminero Y---Campos
Y---Canama Y---Caoagdan
D---Cardema--(N/A) Y---Cari
Y---Castelo N---Castro (F.L.)
Y---Castro (F.H.) Y---Cayetano (A.P.)
Y---Cayetano (M.L.) Y---Celeste
Y---Chatto Y---Chipeco
Y---Chungalao Y---Co (A.N.)
Y---Co (E.) Y---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva N---Cullamat
Y---Dagooc Y---Dalipe
Y---Dalog Y---Datol
Y---Ruiz Daza Y---De Jesus
Y---De Venecia Y---Defensor (L.)
Y---Defensor (M.) Y---Del Mar
Y---Delos Santos Y---Deloso-Montalla
Y---Dimaporo (A.) Y---Dimaporo (M.K.)
Y---Duavit Y---Dujali
Y---Duterte Y---Dy (F.M.C.)
Y---Dy (F.) Y---Dy (I.P.)
Y---Ebcas Y---Ecleo
N---Elago Y---Enverga
Y---Erice Y---Eriguel
Y---Ermita-Buhain Y---Escudero
Y---Espina Y---Espino
Y---Estrella Y---Fariñas (R.C.)
Y---Fariñas I (R.C.) Y---Fernandez
Y---Fernando Y---Ferrer (J.M.)
Y---Ferrer (L.) Y---Flores
D---Fongwan--(N/A) Y---Fortun
Y---Fortuno Y---Frasco
Y---Fuentebella N---Gaite
Y---Garbin Y---Garcia (J.E.)
Y---Garcia (P.J.) Y---Garcia (V.)
Y---Garin (J.) Y---Garin (S.)
Y---Gasataya Y---Gatchalian
Y---Gato Y---Geron
Y---Go (E.C.) Y---Go (M.)
Y---Torres-Gomez Y---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.) Y---Gonzales (N.)
Y---Gonzalez Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guico X---Gullas
Y---Guya Y---Haresco
Y---Hataman Y---Hernandez
Y---Herrera-Dy Y---Hofer
Y---Jalosjos Y---Javier
Y---Jimenez Y---Kho (E.)
Y---Kho (W.) Y---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad Y---Lacson
Y---Lacson-Noel N---Lagman
Y---Lagon Y---Lara
Y---Lazatin Y---Leachon
Y---Legarda Y---Lim
Y---Limkaichong Y---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola Y---Lusotan
Y---Maceda Y---Madrona
Y---Malapitan Y---Mangaoang
Y---Mangudadatu Y---Marcoleta
Y---Mariano-Hernandez Y---Mariño
Y---Marquez Y---Martinez
Y---Matba Y---Matugas
Y---Mendoza Y---Mercado
Y---Momo Y---Natividad-Nagaño
Y---Nava Y---Nieto
Y---Noel Y---Nograles (J.J.)
Y---Nograles (J.F.F.) Y---Nolasco
Y---Nuñez-Malanyaon Y---Oaminal
Y---Olivarez Y---Ong (J.)
Y---Ong (R.) D---Ordanes--(N/A)
Y---Ortega Y---Ouano-Dizon
Y---Pacquiao (A.) Y---Pacquiao (R.)
Y---Padiernos Y---Paduano
Y---Palma Y---Pancho
Y---Panotes Y---Peña
Y---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
Y---Romero Y---Romualdez (F.M.)
Y---Romualdez (Y.M.) Y---Romualdo
Y---Romulo Y---Roque
Y---Sacdalan Y---Sagarbarria
Y---Sakaluran Y---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon Y---Salo
Y---Salvador-Tambunting Y---Sanchez
Y---Sangcopan Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento Y---Saulog
Y---Savellano B---Siao--(Absent)
Y---Silverio Y---Singson
Y---Singson-Meehan Y---Sinsuat
Y---Suansing (E.) Y---Suansing (H.)
Y---Suarez (A.) Y---Suarez (D.)
Y---Suntay Y---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Taduran Y---Tallado
Y---Tan (A.S.) Y---Tan (A.)
Y---Tan (S.) Y---Tan (S.A.)
Y---Tan-Tambut Y---Tejada
Y---Teves (A.) Y---Teves (J.)
Y---Tiangco Y---Tolentino
Y---Tulfo Y---Tupas
Y---Tutor Y---Ty (A.)
Y---Ty (D.) Y---Umali (A.)
Y---Umali (M.V.) Y---Unabia
Y---Ungab Y---Uy (J.)
Y---Uy (R.) Y---Valeriano
Y---Valmayor Y---Vargas
Y---Velasco X---Veloso
Y---Vergara Y---Villa
Y---Villafuerte Y---Villanueva (E.)
Y---Villanueva (N.) Y---Villar
Y---Villaraza-Suarez Y---Villarica
Y---Violago Y---Yap (E.)
Y---Yap (V.) Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (R.) Y---Zamora (W.K.)
N---Zarate Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE:  2020-03-23
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE:  2020-03-23
DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL:  2020-03-23
REMARKS : 
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2020-03-24
DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2020-03-24
PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A
REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11469
ORIGIN : SENATE
REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A NATIONAL EMERGENCY ARISING FROM THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) SITUATION AND A NATIONAL POLICY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD AND SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, TO EXERCISE POWERS NECESSARY AND PROPER TO CARRY OUT THE DECLARED NATIONAL POLICY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT DECLARING THE EXISTENCE OF A NATIONAL EMERGENCY ARISING FROM THE CORONAVIRUS DISEASE 2019 (COVID-19) SITUATION AND A NATIONAL POLICY IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, AND AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR A LIMITED PERIOD AND SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS, TO EXERCISE POWERS NECESSARY AND PROPER TO CARRY OUT THE DECLARED NATIONAL POLICY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ FIRST SPECIAL SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2020 ]
Introduced by Representatives ALAN PETER "COMPAÑERO" S. CAYETANO, PAOLO Z. DUTERTE, LUIS RAYMUND JR. F. VILLAFUERTE, ERIC GO YAP, FERDINAND MARTIN G. ROMUALDEZ and BIENVENIDO JR. M. ABANTE;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 23, 2020;
3/23/2020 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; (See: O.B. dated May 4, 2020)
5/6/2020 House of Representatives adopted SBN-1418 as an amendment to HBN-6616 on March 23, 2020;
6/2/2021 Consolidated with SBN-1418, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on March 24, 2020 and became
6/2/2021 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11469

Abstract

Aims to address the continuing rise of confirmed cases of Covid-19 which has greatly affected nations worldwide, including the Philippines. causing serious threat to the health, safety, and lives of the Filipinos. Provides the following national policy 1. minimize, if not prevent, further transmission and spread of Covid-19; 2. immediately mobilize assistance in the provision of basic necessities to families and individuals affected by the imposition of Community Quarantine; 3. immediately provide healthcare, medical tests and treatments to Covid-19 patients; PUI or PUM 4. undertake a program for recovery and rehabilitation, including a social amelioration program and provision of safety nets to all affected sectors; 5. ensure for a sufficient, adequate and readily available funding; and 6. promote and protect the collective interests of all Filipinos in these challenging times.Enumerates the emergency powers granted to the President to carry out the tasks needed to implement the aforementioned policy pursuant to Article VI, Section 23 (2) of the Constitution ']

President's Action

Consolidated with Approved Bill
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President
Disclaimer

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