House Bill No. 8992, 18th Congress of the Republic | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB08992
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ALL MERCHANTS
SHORT TITLE : Promotion Of Digital Payments Act
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GARCIA, JOSE ENRIQUE "JOET" III S., CUA, JUNIE E., HERNANDEZ, FERDINAND L., DELOS SANTOS, ALFRED C., BARBERS, ROBERT ACE S., CASTELO, PRECIOUS HIPOLITO, VILLAFUERTE, LUIS RAYMUND "LRAY" JR F., TIANGCO, JOHN REYNALD M., PADIERNOS, JOSE GAY G., SALO, RON P., FERRER, JULIET MARIE DE LEON, LACSON, VIRGILIO S., NIETO, JOHN MARVIN "YUL SERVO" C., MACEDA, EDWARD VERA PEREZ
DATE FILED : 2021-03-14
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
AUTHORS(Final/Third Reading) :
1. Garcia (J.E.)	2. Cua
3. Hernandez	4. Delos Santos
5. Barbers	6. Castelo
7. Villafuerte	8. Tiangco
9. Padiernos	10. Salo
11. Ferrer (J.M.)	12. Lacson
13. Nieto	14. Maceda
15. Alonte	16. Campos
17. Ruiz Daza	18. Deloso-Montalla
19. Ferrer (L.)	20. Fortun
21. Lara	22. Malapitan
23. Marcoleta	24. Momo
25. Natividad-Nagaño	26. Lacson-Noel
27. Nograles (J.J.)	28. Pichay
29. Pimentel	30. Pineda
31. Plaza	32. Remulla
33. Revilla	34. Romero
35. Romualdo	36. Romulo
37. Sagarbarria	38. Savellano
39. Siao	40. Singson-Meehan
41. Salvador-Tambunting	42. Tolentino
43. Tupas	44. Ungab
45. Velasco	46. Vergara
47. Villarica	48. Violago
49. Zubiri	50. Defensor (L.)
51. Olivarez	52. Suarez (D.)
53. Suntay	54. Suarez (A.)
55. Lopez (M.L.)	56. Andaya
57. Gonzales (A.)	58. Mariño
59. Matugas	60. Villaraza-Suarez
61. Angara	62. Peña
63. Sakaluran	64. Bañas-Nograles
65. Dalipe
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 00862
SUBMITTED ON 2021-03-14
SUBMITTED BY: BANKS AND FINANCIAL INTERMEDIARIES
RECOMMENDATIONS: Recommending its approval in substitution of House Bills Numbered 6652, 6716, 7130, 7714, 7747 and 8290
SUBSTITUTED BILLS: HB06652, HB06716, HB07130, HB07714, HB07747, HB08290
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES ON 2021-03-15
DATE INCLUDED IN OB: 2021-03-15
DATE CALENDARED : 2021-03-16
SECOND READING INFORMATION
PERIOD OF SPONSORSHIP : 2021-03-22
SPONSORED BY : Garcia (J.E.)
PERIOD OF INTERPELLATIONS : 2021-03-22
INTERPELLATED BY : Castro (F.L.)
DATE SPONSORSHIP/DEBATE CLOSED: 2021-03-22
FINAL LIST OF AUTHORS : Garcia (J.E.), Cua, Hernandez, Delos Santos, Barbers, Castelo, Villafuerte, Tiangco, Padiernos, Salo, Ferrer (J.M.), Lacson, Nieto, Maceda, Alonte, Campos, Ruiz Daza, Deloso-Montalla, Ferrer (L.), Fortun, Lara, Malapitan, Marcoleta, Momo, Natividad-Nagaño, Lacson-Noel, Nograles (J.J.), Pichay, Pimentel, Pineda, Plaza, Remulla, Revilla, Romero, Romualdo, Romulo, Sagarbarria, Savellano, Siao, Singson-Meehan, Salvador-Tambunting, Tolentino, Tupas, Ungab, Velasco, Vergara, Villarica, Violago, Zubiri, Defensor (L.), Olivarez, Suarez (D.), Suntay, Suarez (A.), Lopez (M.L.), Andaya, Gonzales (A.), Mariño, Matugas, Villaraza-Suarez, Angara, Peña, Sakaluran, Bañas-Nograles, Dalipe
DATE APPROVED ON SECOND READING : 2021-03-22
THIRD READING INFORMATION
DATE COPY DISTRIBUTED TO MEMBERS: 2021-03-22
DATE APPROVED BY THE HOUSE ON THIRD READING :2021-03-25
THIRD READING TITLE : AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ALL MERCHANTS
HOUSE VOTES: YEAS:201 NAYS:0 ABSTAIN:.0
Voting Details Per Member(Legend:Y-Yes N-No A-Abstain X-Did Not Vote B-Absent D-N/A)
X---Abante	X---Abaya
Y---Abellanosa	Y---Abu
Y---Abueg-Zaldivar	Y---Abunda
Y---Acop	Y---Acosta
X---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
Y---Aragones	Y---Arbison
Y---Arenas	Y---Macapagal Arroyo
X---Arroyo	Y---Atienza
X---Aumentado	Y---Babasa
X---Bagatsing	X---Bainto-Aguinaldo
Y---Balindong	X---Bañas-Nograles
Y---Barba	X---Barbers
X---Baronda	X---Barzaga
Y---Bascug	Y---Bautista
Y---Bautista-Bandigan	Y---Belmonte
Y---Benitez	X---Bernos
X---Biazon	Y---Billones
X---Biron	Y---Bolilia
Y---Bondoc	Y---Bordado
Y---Bravo	Y---Brosas
X---Bulut	X---Bustos
Y---Cabatbat	Y---Cabochan
Y---Cabredo	Y---Cagas
Y---Calderon	Y---Calixto
Y---Caminero	Y---Campos
Y---Canama	Y---Caoagdan
X---Cardema	X---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
X---Chungalao	X---Co (A.N.)
X---Co (E.)	X---Cojuangco
Y---Collantes	Y---Crisologo
Y---Cua	Y---Cuaresma
Y---Cueva	Y---Cullamat
Y---Dagooc	Y---Dalipe
Y---Dalog	D---Datol--(N/A)
Y---Ruiz Daza	X---De Jesus
Y---De Venecia	Y---Defensor (L.)
X---Defensor (M.)	D---Del Mar--(N/A)
X---Delos Santos	Y---Deloso-Montalla
X---Dimaporo (A.)	X---Dimaporo (M.K.)
X---Duavit	Y---Dujali
Y---Duterte	Y---Dy (F.M.C.)
X---Dy (F.)	X---Dy (I.P.)
X---Ebcas	Y---Ecleo
Y---Elago	Y---Enverga
X---Erice	Y---Eriguel
X---Ermita-Buhain	Y---Escudero
Y---Espina	Y---Espino
X---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	Y---Gaite
X---Garbin	X---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.)
X---Torres-Gomez	X---Gonzaga
Y---Gonzales (A.)	Y---Gonzales (N.)
X---Gonzalez	Y---Gorriceta
Y---Guico	Y---Gullas
X---Guya	Y---Haresco
X---Hataman	Y---Hernandez
Y---Herrera-Dy	Y---Hofer
Y---Jalosjos	Y---Javier
Y---Jimenez	Y---Kho (E.)
Y---Kho (W.)	X---Khonghun
Y---Labadlabad	X---Lacson
X---Lacson-Noel	Y---Lagman
Y---Lagon	Y---Lara
Y---Lazatin	X---Leachon
Y---Legarda	Y---Lim
Y---Limkaichong	X---Lopez (M.L.)
Y---Loyola	Y---Lusotan
Y---Maceda	Y---Madrona
X---Malapitan	Y---Mangaoang
X---Mangudadatu	X---Marcoleta
Y---Mariano-Hernandez	X---Mariño
X---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.)	X---Nolasco
X---Nuñez-Malanyaon	Y---Oaminal
Y---Olivarez	Y---Ong (J.)
Y---Ong (R.)	X---Ordanes
Y---Ortega	Y---Ouano-Dizon
Y---Pacquiao (A.)	Y---Pacquiao (R.)
X---Padiernos	Y---Paduano
Y---Palma	Y---Pancho
X---Panotes	Y---Peña
X---Pichay	Y---Pimentel
X---Pineda	X---Plaza
Y---Puno	Y---Quimbo
Y---Radaza	Y---Ramirez-Sato
D---Ramos--(N/A)	Y---Remulla
Y---Revilla	Y---Reyes
Y---Rivera	X---Robes
Y---Rodriguez	X---Roman
Y---Romero	Y---Romualdez (F.M.)
Y---Romualdez (Y.M.)	Y---Romualdo
Y---Romulo	Y---Roque
Y---Sacdalan	X---Sagarbarria
Y---Sakaluran	X---Salceda
Y---Salimbangon	Y---Salo
Y---Salvador-Tambunting	X---Sanchez
Y---Sangcopan	Y---Santos-Recto
Y---Sarmiento	Y---Saulog
Y---Savellano	Y---Siao
Y---Silverio	Y---Singson
Y---Singson-Meehan	Y---Sinsuat
Y---Suansing (E.)	Y---Suansing (H.)
X---Suarez (A.)	X---Suarez (D.)
Y---Suntay	X---Sy-Alvarado
X---Taduran	X---Tallado
X---Tan (A.S.)	Y---Tan (A.)
X---Tan (S.)	X---Tan (S.A.)
X---Tan-Tambut	X---Tejada
Y---Teves (A.)	Y---Teves (J.)
Y---Tiangco	Y---Tolentino
Y---Tulfo	X---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	X---Vargas
Y---Velasco	X---Veloso
Y---Vergara	Y---Villa
Y---Villafuerte	Y---Villanueva (E.)
X---Villanueva (N.)	X---Villar
X---Villaraza-Suarez	X---Villarica
Y---Violago	Y---Yap (E.)
X---Yap (V.)	Y---Yu
Y---Zamora (R.)	Y---Zamora (W.K.)
Y---Zarate	Y---Zubiri
DATE TRANSMITTED TO THE SENATE: 2021-04-12
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE SENATE/HOUSE
DATE RECEIVED BY THE SENATE: 2021-04-12
REMARKS :

Senate Legislative History

Entitled:

AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ALL MERCHANTS

[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]

[ 2021 ]

Introduced by Representatives JOSE ENRIQUE III "JOET" S. GARCIA, JUNIE E. CUA, FERDINAND L. HERNANDEZ, ALFRED C. DELOS SANTOS, ROBERT ACE S. BARBERS, et. al.;

Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 25, 2021;

4/12/2021 Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;

5/17/2021 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on BANKS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CURRENCIES and FINANCE;

9/6/2021 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;

11/3/2021 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;

12/15/2021 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;

[ 2022 ]

5/30/2022 Returned jointly by the Committees on BANKS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CURRENCIES and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 647, recommending that it be considered in SBN-2524;

6/1/2022 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;

6/1/2022 CONSIDERED IN SBN-2524 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 647.

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Entitled:
AN ACT PROMOTING THE USE OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ALL MERCHANTS
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2021 ]
Introduced by Representatives JOSE ENRIQUE III "JOET" S. GARCIA, JUNIE E. CUA, FERDINAND L. HERNANDEZ, ALFRED C. DELOS SANTOS, ROBERT ACE S. BARBERS, et. al.;
Approved on Third Reading by the House of Representatives on March 25, 2021;
4/12/2021	Sent to the Senate requesting for concurrence;
5/17/2021	Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committees on BANKS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CURRENCIES and FINANCE;
9/6/2021	Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
11/3/2021	Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;
12/15/2021	Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP;
[ 2022 ]
5/30/2022	Returned jointly by the Committees on BANKS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CURRENCIES and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 647, recommending that it be considered in SBN-2524;
6/1/2022	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
6/1/2022	CONSIDERED IN SBN-2524 UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 647.