Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING THE LAST MONDAY OF JANUARY AS 'NATIONAL BIBLE DAY' AND PRONOUNCE THE SAME A REGULAR HOLIDAY AND EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER
Short Title
NATIONAL BIBLE DAY, LAST MONDAY OF JANUARY
Co-authors
Date filed
July 12, 2016
Scope
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
45
Session Type
Document Certification

Committee Details

Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
212

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
1/17/2018 Co-Sponsorship Speech Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
1/17/2018 Sponsorship Speech Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.
1/17/2018 Inquiry
1/23/2018 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M.
1/23/2018 Period of Interpellation Closed
1/29/2018 Period of Committee Amendments
1/29/2018 Period of Committee Amendments Closed
1/29/2018 Period of Individual Amendments
1/30/2018 Period of Individual Amendments
1/30/2018 Period of Individual Amendments Closed

Votes

Votes

Type of vote

Third Reading (1/5/2018)

Voted Yes Voted No

Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Gordon, Richard J.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Legarda, Loren B.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.

 

Type of vote

Third Reading (2/5/2018)

Voted Yes Voted No

Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Gordon, Richard J.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Legarda, Loren B.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.

 

Legislative History

Entitled:
AN ACT DECLARING THE LAST MONDAY OF JANUARY AS ‘NATIONAL BIBLE DAY’ AND PRONOUNCE THE SAME A REGULAR HOLIDAY AND EVERY YEAR THEREAFTER
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2016 ]
12/7/2016 Introduced by Senator EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO;
12/7/2016 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE;
[ 2017 ]
3/14/2017 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ]
12/12/2017 Returned and submitted by the Committee on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE per Committee Report No. 212, recommending its approval with amendments, taking into consideration SBN-1301;
12/13/2017 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
12/13/2017 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
[ 2018 ]
1/15/2018 Letter from Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA dated December 11, 2017, conveying his intention to be a coauthor of SBN-1270, received by the LBIS;
1/17/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
1/17/2018 Sponsorship speech of Senator EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO;
1/17/2018 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;
1/17/2018 Inquiry of Senator DRILON;
1/23/2018 Interpellation of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON;
1/23/2018 Period of interpellation closed;
1/29/2018 Period of committee amendments;
1/29/2018 Period of committee amendments closed;
1/29/2018 Period of individual amendments;
1/30/2018 Parliamentary inquiry of Senator Drilon;
1/30/2018 Period of individual amendments;
1/30/2018 Period of individual amendments closed;
1/30/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
1/31/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
FINAL TITLE: AN ACT DECLARING THE LAST MONDAY OF JANUARY EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN OBSERVANCE OF NATIONAL BIBLE DAY
2/1/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
2/5/2018 Approved on Third Reading;
2/5/2018 In favor: (18) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
2/5/2018 Against: (None) ;
2/5/2018 Abstention: (None) ;
2/7/2018 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
11/14/2018 House of Representatives adopted SBN-1270 as an amendment to HBN-7544 on October 10, 2018;
11/14/2018 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, dated November 12, 2018, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of SBN-1270 which was adopted as an amendment to HBN-7544, for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
11/21/2018 Letter from Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, dated November 19, 2018, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1270 and HBN-7544, which were signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
11/26/2018 Enrolled copies of SBN-1270 and HBN-7544, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
[ 2019 ]
1/16/2019 Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on December 20, 2018 and became
1/16/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11163.
(The legislative history/plenary deliberations is prepared by the INDEXING, MONITORING AND LIS SECTION, LEGISLATIVE BILLS AND INDEX SERVICE; The data entry on committee meetings is prepared by the Committee Affairs Bureau)

President's Action

Approved by the President
Date Received by the President
Date Signed by the President