Entitled:
AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES TO EXERCISE NECESSARY POWERS TO CARRY OUT THE DECLARED NATIONAL POLICY TO RESPOND TO CRISIS BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE 2019 CORONAVIRUS DISEASE (COVID-19) PANDEMIC AND PROVIDING MECHANISM TO ACCELERATE THE RECOVERY AND BOLSTER THE RESILIENCY OF THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 18TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2020 ]
6/1/2020	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on FINANCE, WAYS AND MEANS, ECONOMIC AFFAIRS and HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY with Senator(s) IMEE R. MARCOS, SONNY ANGARA, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI and PIA S. CAYETANO as author(s) per Committee Report No. 98, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1414, 1417, 1427, 1431, 1449, 1474, 1542, 1546, 1558, 1561, taking into consideration SRN-409;
6/1/2020	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
6/1/2020	Sponsor: Senator SONNY ANGARA;
6/1/2020	Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
6/1/2020	Sponsorship speech delivered by Senator SONNY ANGARA;
6/1/2020	Co-sponsorship speech of Senators RALPH G. RECTO and PIA S. CAYETANO;
6/1/2020	Manifestation of Senator PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON;
6/1/2020	Remarks of Senators FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO, JUAN MIGUEL "MIGZ" F. ZUBIRI, SONNY ANGARA and PIA S. CAYETANO;
6/1/2020	Interpellation of Senators RALPH G. RECTO, RONALD "BATO" DELA ROSA, FRANCIS "TOL" N. TOLENTINO and GRACE POE;
6/2/2020	Interpellation of Senators FRANKLIN M. DRILON, FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN, GRACE POE, RISA HONTIVEROS, PIA S. CAYETANO, RICHARD J. GORDON, RALPH G. RECTO, PANFILO "PING" M. LACSON and CYNTHIA A. VILLAR;
6/2/2020	Manifestation of Senators RAMON BONG REVILLA JR. and IMEE R. MARCOS;
6/2/2020	Remarks of Senators CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, PIA S. CAYETANO, JOEL VILLANUEVA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON and FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN;
6/2/2020	Period of interpellation closed;
6/3/2020	Letter from Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR dated June 2, 2020, converying her intention to be a co-author of SBN-1564, received by LBIS;
6/3/2020	Period of amendments;
6/3/2020	Period of amendments closed;
6/3/2020	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments by substitution;
AMENDED TITLE: AN ACT PROVIDING FOR COVID-19 RESPONSE AND RECOVERY INTERVENTIONS AND PROVIDING MECHANISMS TO ACCELERATE THE RECOVERY AND BOLSTER THE RESILIENCY OF THE PHILIPPINE ECONOMY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
6/4/2020	Printed copies were electronically distributed to the Senators;
7/28/2020	Approved on Third Reading;
7/28/2020	In favor: (22) 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, 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;
7/28/2020	Against: (1) Senator FRANCIS "KIKO" N. PANGILINAN;
7/28/2020	Abstention: (None) ;
7/28/2020	Senate requested for a conference committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1564 and HBN-6953, designating Senators Angara, Zubiri, Cayetano, Recto, Marcos, Poe and Drilon as conferees;
8/3/2020	Senator Go was made as additional conferee;
8/13/2020	House of Representatives designated Representatives Villafuerte, Jr. (L.R.), Sy-alvarado, Yap (E.G.), Abu, Cua, Quimbo, Haresco, Jr., Palma II and Garin as its conferees to the Bicamaeral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-6953 and SBN-1564 on August 11, 2020; (See: OB dated August 24, 2020)
8/19/2020	Senator Hontiveros was made as additional conferee;
8/20/2020	Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1564 and HBN-6953, submitted to the Senate, and recommends to their respective Houses the approval of the attached copy of the bill as reconciled and approved by the conferees;
8/20/2020	Sponsorship speech of Senator SONNY ANGARA on the conference committee report;
8/20/2020	Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
8/26/2020	Conference Committee Report by the House of Representatives on August 24, 2020;
8/27/2020	Letter from Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated August 26, 2020, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1564 and HBN-6953, for the signature of Speaker Alan Peter Cayetano and Secretary General Jose Luis G. Montales;
8/27/2020	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1564 and HBN-6953, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte;
9/14/2020	Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-6953, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on September 11, 2020 and became
9/14/2020	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11494.