Bill Type
Long 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 DAYS (220) CLASS DAYS'
Short Title
AMENDING SECTION 3 OF RA 7797 (AN ACT TO LENGTHEN THE SCHOOL CALENDAR)
Sponsor
Date filed
May 26, 2020
Scope
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
66
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification

Committee Details

Committee Report No.
87

Floor Activity

Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s)
5/26/2020 Sponsorship Speech Gatchalian, Win
5/26/2020 Co-Sponsorship Speech Villanueva, Joel
5/27/2020 Period of Individual Amendments
5/27/2020 Period of Individual Amendments Closed
5/27/2020 Period of Interpellation Closed
5/27/2020 Period of Committee Amendments Closed
6/8/2020 Against

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 DAYS (220) CLASS DAYS
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2020 ]
5/26/2020 Prepared and submitted by the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE with Senators VICENTE C. SOTTO III, JOEL VILLANUEVA, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO and WIN GATCHALIAN as authors per Committee Report No. 87, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1438, 1452 and 1457;
5/26/2020 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
5/26/2020 Sponsor: Senator WIN GATCHALIAN;
5/26/2020 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendsr for Special Order;
5/26/2020 Sponsorship speech delivered by Senator WIN GATCHALIAN;
5/26/2020 Co-sponsorship speech delivered by Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA;
5/26/2020 Senator JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI requested that he be made co-author;
5/26/2020 Co-sponsorship speech of Senator JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI;
5/26/2020 Interpellation of Senators FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI and RALPH G. RECTO;
5/26/2020 Manifestation of Senators JOEL VILLANUEVA and FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO;
5/27/2020 Interpellation of Senator(s) FRANKLIN M. DRILON and FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO;
5/27/2020 Manifestation of Senator RISA HONTIVEROS;
5/27/2020 Period of interpellation closed;
5/27/2020 Period of committee amendments closed;
5/27/2020 Period of individual amendments;
5/27/2020 Period of individual amendments closed;
5/27/2020 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
5/27/2020 Letter from Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR dated May 26, 2020, conveying her intention to be a co-author SBN-1541, received by LBIS;
6/1/2020 Approved on Third Reading;
6/1/2020 In favor: (23) Senators SONNY ANGARA, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, WIN GATCHALIAN, CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE T. GO, RICHARD J. GORDON, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, IMEE R. MARCOS, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO "KOKO" III PIMENTEL, GRACE POE, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON BONG REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI;
6/1/2020 Against: (None) ;
6/1/2020 Abstention: (None) ;
6/3/2020 Sent to the House of Representatives 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 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-6896, 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.

President's Action

Date Received by the President
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