House Bill No. 6865, 18th Congress of the Republic | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06865
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE CONDUCT OF BASELINE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION COVID-19 TESTING FOR THE VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY TO STOP THE TRANSMISSION OF THE DISEASE
SHORT TITLE : " Crushing Covid-19 Act "
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GARIN, JANETTE L., AGABAS, TYRONE D., AGLIPAY, MICHAEL EDGAR Y., ALONTE, MARLYN "LEN" B., MACAPAGAL ARROYO, JUAN MIGUEL, BAGATSING, CRISTAL L., BARONDA, JULIENNE "JAM" L., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., BELMONTE, JOSE CHRISTOPHER Y., BONDOC, JUAN PABLO "RIMPY" P., CASTELO, PRECIOUS HIPOLITO, COLLANTES, MA. THERESA V., CRISOLOGO, ANTHONY PETER "ONYX" D., DELOS SANTOS, ALFRED C., DE VENECIA, CHRISTOPHER V.P., FARIÑAS, RIA CHRISTINA G., HERRERA-DY, BERNADETTE "BH", PADUANO, JOSEPH STEPHEN S., PALMA, WILTER "SHARKY" II WEE, MARCOLETA, RODANTE D., ROMUALDO, XAVIER JESUS D., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., SINGSON-MEEHAN, KRISTINE, SUAREZ, DAVID "JAY-JAY" C., TADURAN, ROWENA NIÑA O., TAN, SHAREE ANN T., DAGOOC, SERGIO C., GUYA, GODOFREDO N., VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., ABUEG-ZALDIVAR, CYRILLE "BENG" F., MARIANO-HERNANDEZ, RUTH, SALO, RON P., SUAREZ, ALETA C., SALCEDA, JOEY SARTE, ACOSTA, GIL "KABARANGAY JR" A., NAVA, NA. LUCILLE L., M.D., NATIVIDAD-NAGAÑO, MARICEL G., MD., HARESCO, TEODORICO JR. T., SANCHEZ, HECTOR S., ACOP, RESURRECCION M., DY, FAUSTINO "INNO" V A., LOYOLA, DAHLIA A., BAÑAS-NOGRALES, SHIRLYN, ARROYO, MA. LOURDES T., DE JESUS, PRESLEY CHENG, ERIGUEL, SANDRA Y., M.D., ESPINA, GERARDO "GERRYBOY" JR. J., CELESTE, ARNOLD "NOLI" D., GARBIN, ALFREDO JR. A., AUMENTADO, ERICO ARISTOTLE C., TUTOR, KRISTINE ALEXIE B., EBCAS, ADRIANO A., PACQUIAO, ALBERTO D., RAMOS, MA. BERNADITA "DITAS", PLAZA, EDDIEBONG G., OUANO-DIZON, EMMARIE "LOLYPOP", DATOL, FRANCISCO JR. G, CHUNGALAO, SOLOMON R., ECLEO, ALAN I B., QUIMBO, STELLA LUZ A., REVILLA, STRIKE B., SUANSING, ESTRELLITA B., DELOSO-MONTALLA, CHERYL P., GATO, CIRIACO JR. B., CO, ANGELICA NATASHA, TEVES, JOSE "BONG" JR. J., FORTUN, LAWRENCE "LAW" H., CABATBAT, ARGEL JOSEPH T., MATUGAS, FRANCISCO JOSE "BINGO" II F., CPA, CESO, LLB, BORDADO, GABRIEL JR. H., SAULOG, IRENE GAY F., CHIPECO, JOAQUIN JR. M., ABANTE, BIENVENIDO JR. M., GORRICETA, MICHAEL B., CAMINERO, WILFREDO "WILLY" S., CHATTO, EDGAR M., MARQUEZ, CARLITO S., ELAGO, SARAH JANE I., LUSOTAN, MACNELL
DATE FILED : 2020-05-28
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Lopez (M.L.) (000 2020-06-01)	2. Duterte (000 2020-06-04)
3. Robes (000 2020-06-04)	4. Maceda (000 2020-06-04)
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Garin (J.)	2. Agabas
3. Aglipay	4. Alonte
5. Macapagal Arroyo	6. Bagatsing
7. Baronda	8. Bolilia
9. Belmonte	10. Bondoc
11. Castelo	12. Collantes
13. Crisologo	14. Delos Santos
15. De Venecia	16. Fariñas (R.C.)
17. Herrera-Dy	18. Paduano
19. Palma	20. Marcoleta
21. Romualdo	22. Nieto
23. Singson-Meehan	24. Suarez (D.)
25. Taduran	26. Tan (S.A.)
27. Dagooc	28. Guya
29. Violago	30. Abueg-Zaldivar
31. Mariano-Hernandez	32. Salo
33. Suarez (A.)	34. Salceda
35. Acosta	36. Nava
37. Natividad-Nagaño	38. Haresco
39. Sanchez	40. Acop
41. Dy (F.)	42. Loyola
43. Bañas-Nograles	44. Arroyo
45. De Jesus	46. Eriguel
47. Espina	48. Celeste
49. Garbin	50. Aumentado
51. Tutor	52. Ebcas
53. Pacquiao (A.)	54. Ramos
55. Plaza	56. Ouano-Dizon
57. Datol	58. Chungalao
59. Ecleo	60. Quimbo
61. Revilla	62. Suansing (E.)
63. Deloso-Montalla	64. Gato
65. Co (A.N.)	66. Teves (J.)
67. Fortun	68. Cabatbat
69. Matugas	70. Bordado
71. Saulog	72. Chipeco
73. Abante	74. Gorriceta
75. Caminero	76. Chatto
77. Marquez	78. Elago
79. Lusotan
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00333
SUBMITTED ON 2020-05-28
SUBMITTED BY: DEFEAT COVID-19 AD-HOC COMMITTEE
RECOMMENDATIONS: Recommending its approval in substitution of House Bill No. 6707
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB06707
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2020-05-28
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2020-05-28
DATE CALENDARED : 2020-05-28
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2020-06-01
SPONSORED BY : Garin (J.)
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2020-06-01
PERIOD OF INDIVIDUAL AMENDMENTS : 2020-06-01
AMENDED BY : Belmonte
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Garin (J.), Agabas, Aglipay, Alonte, Macapagal Arroyo, Bagatsing, Baronda, Bolilia, Belmonte, Bondoc, Castelo, Collantes, Crisologo, Delos Santos, De Venecia, Fariñas (R.C.), Herrera-Dy, Paduano, Palma, Marcoleta, Romualdo, Nieto, Singson-Meehan, Suarez (D.), Taduran, Tan (S.A.), Dagooc, Guya, Violago, Abueg-Zaldivar, Mariano-Hernandez, Salo, Suarez (A.), Salceda, Acosta, Nava, Natividad-Nagaño, Haresco, Sanchez, Acop, Dy (F.), Loyola, Bañas-Nograles, Arroyo, De Jesus, Eriguel, Espina, Celeste, Garbin, Aumentado, Tutor, Ebcas, Pacquiao (A.), Ramos, Plaza, Ouano-Dizon, Datol, Chungalao, Ecleo, Quimbo, Revilla, Suansing (E.), Deloso-Montalla, Gato, Co (A.N.), Teves (J.), Fortun, Cabatbat, Matugas, Bordado, Saulog, Chipeco, Abante, Gorriceta, Caminero, Chatto, Marquez, Elago, Lusotan
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2020-06-01
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2020-06-01
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2020-06-04
THIRD READING TITLE : AN ACT MANDATING THE CONDUCT OF BASELINE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION COVID-19 TESTING FOR THE VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY TO STOP THE TRANSMISSION OF THE DISEASE
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:240 NAYS:1 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	Y---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	X---Almario
Y---Alonte	Y---Alvarez (F.)
Y---Alvarez (G.)	X---Alvarez (P.)
Y---Amante-Matba	X---Amatong
Y---Andaya	Y---Angara
Y---Aragones	X---Arbison
Y---Arenas	Y---Macapagal Arroyo
Y---Arroyo	N---Atienza
X---Aumentado	Y---Babasa
Y---Bagatsing	Y---Bainto-Aguinaldo
Y---Balindong	Y---Bañas-Nograles
Y---Barba	Y---Barbers
Y---Baronda	X---Barzaga
Y---Bascug	Y---Bautista
Y---Bautista-Bandigan	Y---Belmonte
Y---Benitez	X---Bernos
Y---Biazon	Y---Billones
X---Biron	Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc	Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo	Y---Brosas
X---Bulut	Y---Bustos
Y---Cabatbat	Y---Cabochan
Y---Cabredo	Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon	Y---Calixto
Y---Caminero	Y---Campos
X---Canama	X---Caoagdan
D---Cardema--(N/A)	Y---Cari
Y---Castelo	Y---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.)	X---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes	Y---Crisologo
X---Cua	Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva	Y---Cullamat
Y---Dagooc	Y---Dalipe
Y---Dalog	X---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
Y---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)	Y---Fortun
X---Fortuno	Y---Frasco
X---Fuentebella	Y---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	X---Geron
Y---Go (E.C.)	Y---Go (M.)
Y---Torres-Gomez	X---Gonzaga
X---Gonzales (A.)	Y---Gonzales (N.)
Y---Gonzalez	Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guico	X---Gullas
X---Guya	X---Haresco
X---Hataman	Y---Hernandez
Y---Herrera-Dy	Y---Hofer
Y---Jalosjos	X---Javier
Y---Jimenez	Y---Kho (E.)
Y---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	Y---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola	Y---Lusotan
Y---Maceda	Y---Madrona
Y---Malapitan	X---Mangaoang
Y---Mangudadatu	X---Marcoleta
Y---Mariano-Hernandez	Y---Mariño
Y---Marquez	Y---Martinez
Y---Matba	Y---Matugas
Y---Mendoza	X---Mercado
Y---Momo	Y---Natividad-Nagaño
Y---Nava	Y---Nieto
X---Noel	Y---Nograles (J.J.)
X---Nograles (J.F.F.)	Y---Nolasco
X---Nuñez-Malanyaon	Y---Oaminal
Y---Olivarez	Y---Ong (J.)
X---Ong (R.)	D---Ordanes--(N/A)
Y---Ortega	Y---Ouano-Dizon
X---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
Y---Romulo	Y---Roque
X---Sacdalan	Y---Sagarbarria
X---Sakaluran	Y---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon	Y---Salo
Y---Salvador-Tambunting	X---Sanchez
Y---Sangcopan	Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento	Y---Saulog
Y---Savellano	Y---Siao
X---Silverio	X---Singson
Y---Singson-Meehan	Y---Sinsuat
Y---Suansing (E.)	Y---Suansing (H.)
X---Suarez (A.)	Y---Suarez (D.)
Y---Suntay	X---Sy-Alvarado
Y---Taduran	Y---Tallado
Y---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	Y---Tolentino
Y---Tulfo	Y---Tupas
Y---Tutor	X---Ty (A.)
X---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	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.)	X---Yu
Y---Zamora (R.)	Y---Zamora (W.K.)
Y---Zarate	Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2020-06-08
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2020-06-08
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Entitled:

AN ACT MANDATING THE CONDUCT OF BASELINE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION COVID-19 TESTING FOR THE VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY TO STOP THE TRANSMISSION OF THE DISEASE

[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]

[ 2020 ]

Introduced by Representatives JANETTE L. GARIN, TYRONE D. AGABAS, MICHAEL EDGAR Y. AGLIPAY, MARLYN B. ALONTE et al.;

Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 04, 2020

6/8/2020 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;

7/29/2020 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY and LOCAL GOVERNMENT;

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Entitled:
AN ACT MANDATING THE CONDUCT OF BASELINE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION COVID-19 TESTING FOR THE VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF SOCIETY TO STOP THE TRANSMISSION OF THE DISEASE
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2020 ]
Introduced by Representatives JANETTE L. GARIN, TYRONE D. AGABAS, MICHAEL EDGAR Y. AGLIPAY, MARLYN B. ALONTE et al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 04, 2020
6/8/2020	Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
7/29/2020	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY and LOCAL GOVERNMENT;