Entitled:
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE LADDERIZED INTERFACE BETWEEN TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING AND HIGHER EDUCATION
[ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 16TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2014 ]
6/3/2014	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE and FINANCE with Senator(s) CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, RALPH G. RECTO, JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA and PIA S. CAYETANO as author(s) per Committee Report No. 44, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 141 and 2154, taking into consideration HBN-3575;
6/4/2014	Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
6/4/2014	Sponsors: Senator(s) PIA S. CAYETANO, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR, RALPH G. RECTO and JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA;
6/4/2014	Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order;
6/4/2014	Sponsorship speech of Senator PIA S. CAYETANO;
6/4/2014	Co-sponsorship speech of Senator CYNTHIA A. VILLAR;
6/10/2014	Co-sponsorship speech of Senator JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA;
6/10/2014	Period of interpellation closed;
6/10/2014	Period of committee amendments;
6/10/2014	Period of committee amendments closed;
6/10/2014	Period of individual amendments closed;
6/10/2014	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
6/11/2014	Printed copies were distributed to the Senators;
[ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ]
7/30/2014	Approved on Third Reading;
7/30/2014	In favor: (17) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JOSEPH VICTOR G. EJERCITO, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FERDINAND "BONGBONG" R. MARCOS, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III and CYNTHIA A. VILLAR;
7/30/2014	Against: N o n e;
7/30/2014	Abstention: N o n e;
8/4/2014	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
8/18/2014	House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-3575 and SBN-2272, and designated Representatives Romulo, Escudero, Piamonte Jr., Cortuna, Rodriguez and Paquiz as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on August 11, 2014;
8/20/2014	Senate agreed to the request of the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2272 and HBN-3575, and designated Senators Cayetano (P.), Villar and Sotto III as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee (Transmittal letter received by the House of Representatives on August 28, 2014);
9/16/2014	Senate designated Senators Angara and Cayetano (A.) as additional conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2272 and HBN-3575;
9/17/2014	House of Representatives elected Representative Celso L. Lobregat as additional conferee to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-3575 and SBN-2272 on September 15, 2014;
9/22/2014	House of Representatives designated Representative Monique Yazmin Q. Lagdameo as additional conferee to the Bicameral Conference Committee on the disagreeing provisions of HBN-3575 and SBN-2272 on September 16, 2014;
9/23/2014	Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-2272, in consolidation with HBN-3575, be approved as reconciled;
9/24/2014	Sponsorship speech on the conference committee report of Senator PIA S. CAYETANO;
9/24/2014	Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate (Transmitted to the House of Representatives on September 29, 2014);
10/20/2014	Conference Committee Report Approved by the House of Representatives on September 24, 2014;
10/21/2014	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2272 and HBN-3575, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
10/27/2014	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2272 and HBN-3575, received by the Senate which were already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
10/28/2014	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-2272 and HBN-3575, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines, through PLLO, for the signature and approval of His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III;
11/26/2014	Approved and signed into law, in consolidation with HBN-3575, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III on November 21, 2014, and became;
11/26/2014	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10647.
(Pursuant to paragraph g, Sec. 7, Rule V of the Rules of the Senate, R.A.No. 10647 (SBN-2272 and HBN-3575) with pertinent documents transmitted to the Legislative Records and Archives Service for safekeeping and preservation on November 26, 2014)
(Prepared by the Indexing, Monitoring and LIS Section, Legislative Bills and Index Service)