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GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES POWER TO SUSPEND THE INCREASE IN SSS CONTRIBUTION RATES
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Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 3/24/2021 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Gordon, Richard J.
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| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08512 | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO. RA11548 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES THE POWER TO SUSPEND THE SCHEDULED INCREASES IN SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS) CONTRIBUTION RATES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11199, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 2018" | |
| SHORT TITLE : Granting The President Of The Philippines The Power To Suspend The Scheduled Increases In Social Security System ( S S S) Contribution Rates | |
| ABSTRACT : Grants the President of the Philippines, in consultation with the Secretary of Finance as Ex-Officio Chairperson of the Social Security Commission, to suspend the implementation of the schedules increases in SSS contribution rates in times of national emergencies when public interest so requires. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : VELASCO, LORD ALLAN JAY Q., DALIPE, MANUEL JOSE "MANNIX" M., VILLANUEVA, EDUARDO "BRO. EDDIE" C., RIVERA, DOMINGO C., ZARATE, CARLOS ISAGANI T., GAITE, FERDINAND R., CULLAMAT, EUFEMIA "KA FEMIA" C., CASTRO, FRANCE L., BROSAS, ARLENE D., ELAGO, SARAH JANE I., GO, MARK O., ABELLANOSA, RODRIGO A., MENDOZA, RAYMUND DEMOCRITO C., OLIVAREZ, ERIC L., SAVELLANO, DEOGRACIAS VICTOR "DV" B., SACDALAN, JOSELITO "JOEL" S., SINGSON-MEEHAN, KRISTINE | |
| DATE FILED : 2021-01-26 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Alonte (000 2021-01-31) | 2. Loyola (000 2021-02-02) |
| 3. Acosta-Alba (000 2021-02-01) | 4. Maceda (000 2021-02-04) |
| AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) : | |
| 1. Velasco | 2. Dalipe |
| 3. Villanueva (E.) | 4. Rivera |
| 5. Zarate | 6. Gaite |
| 7. Cullamat | 8. Castro (F.L.) |
| 9. Brosas | 10. Elago |
| 11. Go (M.) | 12. Abellanosa |
| 13. Mendoza | 14. Olivarez |
| 15. Savellano | 16. Sacdalan |
| 17. Singson-Meehan | 18. Salvador-Tambunting |
| 19. Gatchalian | 20. Mariano-Hernandez |
| 21. Tan (A.) | |
| COUNTERPART HOUSE BILL/CONCURRENT RESOLUTION: SB02027 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE | |
| COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00716 | |
| SUBMITTED ON 2021-01-26 | |
| SUBMITTED BY: GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION | |
| RECOMMENDATIONS: Approval in substitution of House Bill No. 8317 and in consolidation with House Bills Numbered 8304, 8310, 8313, 8315, 8386 and 8422. | |
| SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB08317 | |
| CONSOLIDATED BILLS: HB08304, HB08310, HB08313, HB08315, HB08386, HB08422 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2021-01-26 | |
| DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2021-01-26 | |
| DATE CALENDARED : 2021-01-27 | |
| SECOND READING INFORMATION | |
| PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2021-01-27 | |
| SPONSORED BY : Singson-Meehan | |
| DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2021-01-27 | |
| FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Velasco, Dalipe, Villanueva (E.), Rivera, Zarate, Gaite, Cullamat, Castro (F.L.), Brosas, Elago, Go (M.), Abellanosa, Mendoza, Olivarez, Savellano, Sacdalan, Singson-Meehan, Salvador-Tambunting, Gatchalian, Mariano-Hernandez, Tan (A.) | |
| DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2021-01-27 | |
| THIRD READING INFORMATION | |
| DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2021-01-28 | |
| DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2021-02-01 | |
| THIRD READING TITLE :AN ACT GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES THE POWER TO SUSPEND THE SCHEDULED INCREASES IN SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS) CONTRIBUTION RATES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11199, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 2018" | |
| HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:228 NAYS:6 ABSTAIN:.0 | |
| Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A) | |
| Y---Abante | X---Abaya |
| X---Abellanosa | Y---Abu |
| Y---Abueg-Zaldivar | Y---Abunda |
| Y---Acop | Y---Acosta |
| Y---Acosta-Alba | Y---Adiong |
| Y---Advincula | Y---Agabas |
| X---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 |
| D---Andaya--(N/A) | Y---Angara |
| X---Aragones | Y---Arbison |
| Y---Arenas | X---Macapagal Arroyo |
| Y---Arroyo | Y---Atienza |
| X---Aumentado | Y---Babasa |
| Y---Bagatsing | Y---Bainto-Aguinaldo |
| Y---Balindong | X---Bañas-Nograles |
| Y---Barba | Y---Barbers |
| X---Baronda | Y---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 | N---Brosas |
| X---Bulut | Y---Bustos |
| Y---Cabatbat | Y---Cabochan |
| Y---Cabredo | Y---Cagas |
| Y---Calderon | Y---Calixto |
| Y---Caminero | Y---Campos |
| Y---Canama | Y---Caoagdan |
| X---Cardema | 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 | X---Co (A.N.) |
| X---Co (E.) | X---Cojuangco |
| Y---Collantes | Y---Crisologo |
| Y---Cua | Y---Cuaresma |
| Y---Cueva | N---Cullamat |
| Y---Dagooc | X---Dalipe |
| Y---Dalog | D---Datol--(N/A) |
| Y---Ruiz Daza | Y---De Jesus |
| X---De Venecia | Y---Defensor (L.) |
| Y---Defensor (M.) | D---Del Mar--(N/A) |
| Y---Delos Santos | Y---Deloso-Montalla |
| Y---Dimaporo (A.) | Y---Dimaporo (M.K.) |
| X---Duavit | X---Dujali |
| Y---Duterte | Y---Dy (F.M.C.) |
| Y---Dy (F.) | Y---Dy (I.P.) |
| X---Ebcas | Y---Ecleo |
| N---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.) | X---Fernandez |
| X---Fernando | Y---Ferrer (J.M.) |
| Y---Ferrer (L.) | X---Flores |
| D---Fongwan--(N/A) | Y---Fortun |
| Y---Fortuno | Y---Frasco |
| Y---Fuentebella | N---Gaite |
| X---Garbin | Y---Garcia (J.E.) |
| Y---Garcia (P.J.) | Y---Garcia (V.) |
| Y---Garin (J.) | X---Garin (S.) |
| Y---Gasataya | X---Gatchalian |
| Y---Gato | Y---Geron |
| X---Go (E.C.) | Y---Go (M.) |
| Y---Torres-Gomez | Y---Gonzaga |
| Y---Gonzales (A.) | Y---Gonzales (N.) |
| X---Gonzalez | Y---Gorriceta |
| Y---Guico | Y---Gullas |
| X---Guya | Y---Haresco |
| Y---Hataman | Y---Hernandez |
| X---Herrera-Dy | Y---Hofer |
| Y---Jalosjos | Y---Javier |
| Y---Jimenez | Y---Kho (E.) |
| Y---Kho (W.) | X---Khonghun |
| Y---Labadlabad | Y---Lacson |
| Y---Lacson-Noel | Y---Lagman |
| X---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 |
| X---Malapitan | Y---Mangaoang |
| Y---Mangudadatu | Y---Marcoleta |
| Y---Mariano-Hernandez | X---Mariño |
| Y---Marquez | Y---Martinez |
| X---Matba | Y---Matugas |
| X---Mendoza | X---Mercado |
| Y---Momo | Y---Natividad-Nagaño |
| Y---Nava | Y---Nieto |
| Y---Noel | Y---Nograles (J.J.) |
| X---Nograles (J.F.F.) | Y---Nolasco |
| X---Nuñez-Malanyaon | Y---Oaminal |
| Y---Olivarez | Y---Ong (J.) |
| Y---Ong (R.) | X---Ordanes |
| X---Ortega | Y---Ouano-Dizon |
| Y---Pacquiao (A.) | Y---Pacquiao (R.) |
| Y---Padiernos | Y---Paduano |
| Y---Palma | Y---Pancho |
| X---Panotes | Y---Peña |
| X---Pichay | Y---Pimentel |
| X---Pineda | Y---Plaza |
| Y---Puno | Y---Quimbo |
| Y---Radaza | Y---Ramirez-Sato |
| D---Ramos--(N/A) | Y---Remulla |
| Y---Revilla | Y---Reyes |
| Y---Rivera | Y---Robes |
| Y---Rodriguez | X---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 |
| X---Savellano | Y---Siao |
| X---Silverio | Y---Singson |
| Y---Singson-Meehan | Y---Sinsuat |
| Y---Suansing (E.) | Y---Suansing (H.) |
| Y---Suarez (A.) | Y---Suarez (D.) |
| Y---Suntay | X---Sy-Alvarado |
| Y---Taduran | X---Tallado |
| Y---Tan (A.S.) | X---Tan (A.) |
| Y---Tan (S.) | X---Tan (S.A.) |
| X---Tan-Tambut | X---Tejada |
| X---Teves (A.) | X---Teves (J.) |
| Y---Tiangco | Y---Tolentino |
| Y---Tulfo | Y---Tupas |
| Y---Tutor | X---Ty (A.) |
| Y---Ty (D.) | Y---Umali (A.) |
| Y---Umali (M.V.) | X---Unabia |
| Y---Ungab | X---Uy (J.) |
| Y---Uy (R.) | Y---Valeriano |
| Y---Valmayor | Y---Vargas |
| Y---Velasco | X---Veloso |
| Y---Vergara | X---Villa |
| Y---Villafuerte | Y---Villanueva (E.) |
| Y---Villanueva (N.) | Y---Villar |
| Y---Villaraza-Suarez | X---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: 2021-02-02 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE | |
| DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2021-02-02 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEE INFORMATION | |
| DATE REQUESTED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2021-02-23 | |
| CONFERENCE COMMITTEEE REQUESTED BY : HOUSE | |
| DATE CC REQUEST RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2021-02-24 | |
| DATE AGREED TO FORM A CONFERENCE COMMITTEE : 2021-02-23 | |
| REMARKS : | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(HOUSE) : Olivarez, Singson-Meehan, Herrera-Dy, Garcia (J.E.), Quimbo | |
| CONCOM MEMBERS(SENATE) : Gordon, Villanueva, Binay, Gatchalian, Hontiveros | |
| DATE HOUSE RATIFIED CONCOM REPORT : 2021-03-25 | |
| DATE CC MESSAGE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2021-04-12 | |
| DATE SENATE APPROVED CONCOM REPORT : 2021-03-24 | |
| DATE COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE SENATE : 2021-04-19 | |
| DATE SIGNED COPIES OF ENROLLED BILL RECEIVED BY THE HOUSE : 2021-04-22 | |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE PRESIDENT | |
| DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE PRESIDENT : 2021-04-23 | |
| DATE ACTED UPON BY THE PRESIDENT : 2021-05-26 | |
| PRESIDENTIAL ACTION:(A)PPROVED/(V)ETOED/(L)APSED : A | |
| REPUBLIC ACT NO.: RA11548 | |
| ORIGIN : HOUSE | |
| REPUBLIC ACT TITLE: AN ACT GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES THE POWER TO DEFER THE INCREASES IN CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM FOR THE DURATION OF THE STATE OF CALAMITY UNDER PROCLAMACION NO. 929, S. 2020, AS AMENDED BY PROCLAMATION NO. 1021, S. 2020, AMENDING SECTION 4(a)(9) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11199, ALSO KNOWN AS THE "SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 2018" |
Senate Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES THE POWER TO SUSPEND THE SCHEDULED INCREASES IN SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS) CONTRIBUTION RATES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11199, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 2018 [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ] [ 2021 ] Introduced by Representatives LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO, MANUEL JOSE "MANNIX" M. DALIPE, EDUARDO "BRO. EDDIE" C. VILLANUEVA, DOMINGO C. RIVERA, CARLOS ISAGANI T. ZARATE, et. al.; Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on February 1, 2021; 2/2/2021 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence; 2/3/2021 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee(s) on GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES and LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; 2/23/2021 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2027 and HBN-8512, designating Senators Gordon, Villanueva, Binay, Gatchalian and Hontiveros as conferees; 3/1/2021 House of Representatives designated Representatives Olivarez, Singson-Meehan, Herrera-Dy, Garcia III and Quimbo as conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2027 and HBN-8512 on February 23, 2021; 3/24/2021 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2027 and HBN-8512, submitted to the Senate, recommending that HBN-8512, in consolidation with SBN-2027, be approved in accordance with the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees; 3/24/2021 Sponsorship speech of Senator RICHARD J. GORDON on the conference committee report; 3/24/2021 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; FINAL TITLE: AN ACT GRANTING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES THE POWER TO DEFER THE INCREASES IN CONTRIBUTIONS OF THE SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM FOR THE DURATION OF THE STATE OF CALAMITY UNDER PROCLAMATION NO. 929, S. 2020, AS AMENDED BY PROCLAMATION NO. 1021, S. 2020, AMENDING SECTION 4(a)(9) of REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11199, ALSO KNOWN AS THE SOCIAL SECURITY ACT OF 2018 4/12/2021 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on March 25, 2021; 4/19/2021 Letter from Secretary General Mark Llandro L. Mendoza, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-8512 and SBN-2027, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 4/23/2021 Letter for Speaker Lord Allan Jay Q. Velasco, dated April 21, 2021, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-8512 and SBN-2027, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; 6/2/2021 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with SBN-2027, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on May 26, 2021 and became 6/2/2021 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11548.
Abstract
Grants the President of the Philippines, in consultation with the Secretary of Finance as Ex-Officio Chairperson of the Social Security Commission, to suspend the implementation of the schedules increases in SSS contribution rates in times of national emergencies when public interest so requires.
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