Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT PROMOTING AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES MECHANIZATION DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTRY
Short Title
AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES MECHANIZATION (AFMECH) LAW
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
November 29, 2012
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
38
Session Type
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.
491
Floor Activity
Floor Activity
Date Parliamentary status Senator(s) 12/18/2012 Sponsorship Speech Pangilinan, Francis N. 1/28/2013 Period of Committee Amendments Closed 1/28/2013 Period of Individual Amendments 1/28/2013 Period of Individual Amendments Closed 1/28/2013 Period of Interpellation Closed
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (2/4/2013)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Edgardo J.
Arroyo, Joker P.
Cayetano, Pia S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Ejercito-Estrada, Jinggoy P.
Enrile, Juan Ponce
Guingona III, Teofisto "Tg"
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Lapid, Manuel "Lito" M.
Marcos, Ferdinand "Bongbong" R.
Osmena III, Sergio R.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Recto, Ralph G.
Revilla Jr., Ramon A.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.
Villar, Manny B.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT PROMOTING AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES MECHANIZATION DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTRY [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 15TH CONGRESS ] [ 2012 ] 11/29/2012 Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, WAYS AND MEANS and FINANCE with Senator(s) RAMON A. REVILLA JR., MANNY B. VILLAR and FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN as author(s) per Committee Report No. 491, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 1972, 2450 and 2478 taking into consideration HBN-6548; 12/3/2012 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 12/3/2012 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN; 12/18/2012 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 12/18/2012 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN; [ 2013 ] 1/28/2013 Period of interpellation closed; 1/28/2013 Period of committee amendments closed; 1/28/2013 Period of individual amendments; 1/28/2013 Period of individual amendments closed; 1/28/2013 Approved on Second Reading with Amendments; 1/29/2013 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 2/4/2013 Approved on Third Reading; 2/4/2013 In favor: (18) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, JOKER P. ARROYO, PIA S. CAYETANO, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, TEOFISTO "TG" GUINGONA III, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, PANFILO M. LACSON, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, FERDINAND "BONGBONG" R. MARCOS, SERGIO R. OSMENA III, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, RALPH G. RECTO, RAMON A. REVILLA JR., VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES and MANNY B. VILLAR; 2/4/2013 Against: N o n e; 2/4/2013 Abstention: N o n e; 2/6/2013 House of Representatives adopted SBN-3338 as an amendment to HBN-6548 on February 4, 2013;(O.B. dated 6/6/2013) 4/4/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3338 and HBN-6548, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General; 4/23/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3338 and HBN-6548, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives; 5/15/2013 Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3338 and HBN-6548, 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; 6/5/2013 Approved and signed into law, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency President Benigno S. Aquino III and became (O.B. dated 12/18/2013) 6/5/2013 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10601