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AMENDING SEC. 3 OF RA 7797 (TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR)
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB06895 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11480 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7797, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS " AN ACT TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) DAYS TO NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED TWENTY (220) CLASS DAYS" | |
| SHORT TITLE : Lengthening The School Calendar From Two Hundred (200) Days To Not More Than Two Hundred Twenty (220) Class Days" | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ROMULO, ROMAN T., GATCHALIAN, WESLIE T., VARGAS, ALFRED, HOFER, ANN K., RODRIGUEZ, RUFUS B., OLIVAREZ, ERIC L., ESCUDERO, EVELINA G., ONG, RONNIE L., DUAVIT, JOHN MICHAEL R., VILLANUEVA, EDUARDO "BRO. EDDIE" C., RIVERA, DOMINGO C., GO, MARK O., SALVADOR-TAMBUNTING, JOY MYRA, DELOS SANTOS, ALFRED C., COJUANGCO, CARLOS O., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B., SY-ALVARADO, "KUYA" JOSE ANTONIO R., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., GONZALES, AURELIO "DONG" JR. D., FORTUNO, JOCELYN F., VERGARA, ROSANNA "RIA", AMANTE-MATBA, MA. ANGELICA M., BALINDONG, YASSER ALONTO, VIOLAGO, MICAELA S., BARBA, ANGELO MARCOS, GUICO, RAMON "MON-MON" III V., OUANO-DIZON, EMMARIE "LOLYPOP", CABREDO, FERNANDO T., ROBES, FLORIDA "RIDA" P., LOYOLA, DAHLIA A., ACOP, RESURRECCION M., BORDADO, GABRIEL JR. H., REYES, ALLAN BENEDICT S., REVILLA, STRIKE B., ELAGO, SARAH JANE I., TEJADA, JOSE "PING-PING" I., TUTOR, KRISTINE ALEXIE B., SAULOG, IRENE GAY F., NOLASCO, RAMON JR. C., CASTRO, FRANCE L., BABASA, LEONARDO JR. L., HARESCO, TEODORICO JR. T., DIMAPORO, ABDULLAH D., MARIANO-HERNANDEZ, RUTH, NATIVIDAD-NAGAÑO, MARICEL G., MD., DALOG, MAXIMO JR. Y., CASTELO, PRECIOUS HIPOLITO, LACSON, VIRGILIO S., ABUEG-ZALDIVAR, CYRILLE "BENG" F., BOLILIA, LIANDA B., COLLANTES, MA. THERESA V., CUEVA, LEO RAFAEL M., RUIZ DAZA, PAUL, ACOSTA-ALBA, MARIA LOURDES | |
| DATE FILED : 2020-06-01 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Cabochan (000 2020-06-02) | 2. Duterte (000 2020-06-04) |
| 3. Dalipe (000 2020-06-03) | |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Romulo | 2. Gatchalian |
| 3. Vargas | 4. Hofer |
| 5. Rodriguez | 6. Olivarez |
| 7. Escudero | 8. Ong (R.) |
| 9. Duavit | 10. Villanueva (E.) |
| 11. Rivera | 12. Go (M.) |
| 13. Salvador-Tambunting | 14. Delos Santos |
| 15. Cojuangco | 16. Savellano |
| 17. Sy-Alvarado | 18. Nieto |
| 19. Gonzales (A.) | 20. Fortuno |
| 21. Vergara | 22. Amante-Matba |
| 23. Balindong | 24. Violago |
| 25. Barba | 26. Guico |
| 27. Ouano-Dizon | 28. Cabredo |
| 29. Robes | 30. Loyola |
| 31. Acop | 32. Bordado |
| 33. Reyes | 34. Revilla |
| 35. Elago | 36. Tejada |
| 37. Tutor | 38. Saulog |
| 39. Nolasco | 40. Castro (F.L.) |
| 41. Babasa | 42. Haresco |
| 43. Dimaporo (A.) | 44. Mariano-Hernandez |
| 45. Natividad-Nagaño | 46. Dalog |
| 47. Castelo | 48. Lacson |
| 49. Abueg-Zaldivar | 50. Bolilia |
| 51. Collantes | 52. Cueva |
| 53. Ruiz Daza | 54. Acosta-Alba |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB01541 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00344 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2020-06-01 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE, HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 1406, 1591, 1845, 3201, 3610, 3983, 4074, 6661 and 6807 | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB01406, HB01591, HB01845, HB03201, HB03610, HB03983, HB04074, HB06661, HB06807 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2020-06-01 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2020-06-01 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2020-06-01 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2020-06-01 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Romulo | |
| DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2020-06-01 | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Romulo, Gatchalian, Vargas, Hofer, Rodriguez, Olivarez, Escudero, Ong (R.), Duavit, Villanueva (E.), Rivera, Go (M.), Salvador-Tambunting, Delos Santos, Cojuangco, Savellano, Sy-Alvarado, Nieto, Gonzales (A.), Fortuno, Vergara, Amante-Matba, Balindong, Violago, Barba, Guico, Ouano-Dizon, Cabredo, Robes, Loyola, Acop, Bordado, Reyes, Revilla, Elago, Tejada, Tutor, Saulog, Nolasco, Castro (F.L.), Babasa, Haresco, Dimaporo (A.), Mariano-Hernandez, Natividad-Nagaño, Dalog, Castelo, Lacson, Abueg-Zaldivar, Bolilia, Collantes, Cueva, Ruiz Daza, Acosta-Alba | |
| 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 AMENDING SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7797, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS " AN ACT TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) DAYS TO NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED TWENTY (220) CLASS DAYS" | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:241 NAYS:0 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 | Y---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 | |
| DATE HOUSE AGREED TO THE SENATE AMENDMENTS: 2020-06-04 | |
| DATE HOUSE ADOPTED SENATE BILL AS AN AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL: 2020-06-04 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2020-06-18 | |
| DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2020-06-22 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2020-06-23 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2020-07-17 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11480 | |
| ORIGIN : SENATE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7797, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) DAYS TO NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED TWENTY (220) CLASS DAYS" |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7797, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR FROM TWO HUNDRED (200) DAYS TO NOT MORE THAN TWO HUNDRED TWENTY (220) CLASS DAYS [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2020 ] Introduced by Representatives ROMAN T. ROMULO, WESLIE GATCHALIAN, ALFREDO D. VARGAS, ANN K. HOFER, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on June 4 , 2020;
6/4/2020 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 6/8/2020 House of Representatives on June 4, 2020 adopted SBN-1541 as an amendment to HBN-6895; 6/18/2020 Letter from Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated June 17, 2020, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of SBN-1541, which was adopted as an amendment to HBN-6895, for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives; 6/22/2020 Letter for Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated June 22, 2020, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1514 and HBN-6895, which were signed by Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Secretary General Jose Luis G. Montales; 6/23/2020 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1541 and HBN-6895, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte; 9/2/2020 Consolidated with SBN-1541, which was Approved and Signed into Law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on July 17, 2020 and became 9/2/2020 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11480.
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