Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS MANDATES, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Short Title
DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2017
Sponsor
Co-sponsor
Date filed
April 9, 2017
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
17
Session Type
Document Certification
All Information (Senate Website)
Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Secondary Committee
Committee Report No.
162
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 9/20/2017 Sponsorship Speech Ejercito, Joseph Victor G. 9/20/2017 Sponsorship Speech Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M. 12/11/2017 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M. 3/19/2018 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M.Hontiveros, Risa 3/19/2018 Remarks Recto, Ralph G. 3/19/2018 Inquiry 3/20/2018 Interpellation Drilon, Franklin M.Gordon, Richard J. 3/20/2018 Inquiry Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L. 5/22/2018 Period of Interpellation Closed 5/22/2018 Period of Interpellation Closed 9/17/2018 Period of Individual Amendments 10/3/2018 Period of Individual Amendments 10/3/2018 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 11/12/2018 Sponsorship Speech on the Conference Committee Report Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (10/8/2018)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Aquino IV, Paolo Benigno "Bam"
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito, Joseph Victor G.
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS MANDATES, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2017 ] 9/4/2017 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT, CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION and FINANCE with Senator(s) LOREN B. LEGARDA, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, JOEL VILLANUEVA, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN and ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES as author(s) per Committee Report No. 162, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 37, 232, 328, 952, 1139 and 1182; 9/5/2017 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 9/5/2017 Sponsor: Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO; 9/20/2017 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 9/20/2017 Sponsorship speech of Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO; 9/20/2017 Co-Sponsorship speech of Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA; 12/11/2017 Interpellation of Senator FRANKLIN M. DRILON; [ 2018 ] 3/19/2018 Interpellation of Senators FRANKLIN M. DRILON and RISA HONTIVEROS; 3/19/2018 Inquiry of the Chair; 3/19/2018 Remarks of Senator RALPH G. RECTO; 3/20/2018 Interpellation of Senators FRANKLIN M. DRILON and RICHARD J. GORDON; 3/20/2018 Inquiry of Senate President AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL; 5/22/2018 Period of interpellation closed; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 9/17/2018 Period of individual amendments; 9/17/2018 Senate President Sotto III directed the Secretariat to prepare clean copies of the bill incorporating the approved amendments and to distribute the same to the Members of the Body; 10/3/2018 Period of individual amendments; 10/3/2018 Period of individual amendments closed; 10/3/2018 Senators Zubiri, Escudero, Hontiveros and Poe were made co-authors; 10/3/2018 Senator(s) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI, JOEL VILLANUEVA, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RISA HONTIVEROS, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and GRACE L. POE were made cosponsors of SBN-1578 upon their requests; 10/3/2018 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 10/4/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 10/8/2018 Approved on Third Reading; 10/8/2018 In favor: (19) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 10/8/2018 Against: (None) ; 10/8/2018 Abstention: (None) ; 10/8/2018 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence on October 9, 2018; 10/8/2018 Senate requested the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1578 and HBN-6775, designating Senators Ejercito, Villar, Binay, Drilon and Hontiveros as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee; 10/9/2018 Senator Gatchalian was designated as conferee to the Bicameral Conference Committee replacing Senator Villar; 10/10/2018 House of Representatives designated Representatives Velarde, Jr., Benitez, Lacson, Salo, Belmonte J.C., Abayon III and Paduano as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1578 and HBN-6775 on October 8, 2018; 11/12/2018 Conference Committee Report on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-1578 and HBN-6775, submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-1578 and HBN-6775, be approved as reconciled; 11/12/2018 Sponsorship speech on the Conference Committee Report of Senator JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO; 11/12/2018 Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate; 11/14/2018 Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on October 10, 2018; FINAL TITLE: AN ACT CREATING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, DEFINING ITS MANDATE, POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR 12/13/2018 Letter from Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated December 11, 2018, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-1578 and HBN-6775, for the signature of Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and Acting Secretary General Dante Roberto P. Maling; [ 2019 ] 1/15/2019 Letter for Senate Secretary Myra Marie D. Villarica, dated January 14, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of consolidated version of SBN-1578 and HBN-6775, which were signed by Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and the Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling; 1/16/2019 Enrolled copies of SBN-1578 and HBN-6775, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines through PLLO for the signature and approval of His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte; 5/20/2019 Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-6775, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on February 14, 2019 and became 5/20/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11201. (Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 11201 (SBN-1578) with the pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on May 28, 2019) (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)