Entitled:
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD AS AN ARMED AND UNIFORMED SERVICE ATTACHED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AND COMMUNICATIONS, THEREBY REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 5173, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
[ THIRD REGULAR SESSION, 14TH CONGRESS ]
[ 2009 ]
8/13/2009	Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY, CIVIL SERVICE AND GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION, FINANCE and WAYS AND MEANS with Senator(s) RODOLFO G. BIAZON, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR., FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES IV, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, PANFILO M. LACSON and EDGARDO J. ANGARA as author(s) per Committee Report No. 549, recommending its approval in substitution of SBNos. 186, 541, 1142, 1238, 1412, 1419, 3029 and HBN-5151, taking into consideration SRNos. 33 and 715;
8/17/2009	Sponsors: Senator(s) RODOLFO G. BIAZON, PANFILO M. LACSON and EDGARDO J. ANGARA;
8/17/2009	Committee Report calendared for Ordinary Business;
8/19/2009	Transferred from Ordinary Business to Special Order;
8/19/2009	Sponsorship speech of Senator RODOLFO G. BIAZON;
9/9/2009	Interpellation of Senator AQUILINO Q. PIMENTEL JR.;
9/9/2009	Period of interpellation closed;
9/15/2009	Period of committee amendments;
9/15/2009	Period of committee amendments closed;
9/16/2009	Period of individual amendments;
9/23/2009	Period of individual amendments;
9/23/2009	Period of individual amendments closed;
9/23/2009	Approved on Second Reading with Amendments;
9/24/2009	Printed Copies were distributed to the Senators;
9/28/2009	Approved on Third Reading;
9/28/2009	In favor: (15) EDGARDO J. ANGARA, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, JOKER P. ARROYO, ALAN PETER "COMPANERO" S. CAYETANO, MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO, JINGGOY P. EJERCITO-ESTRADA, JUAN PONCE ENRILE, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RICHARD "DICK" J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, MANUEL "LITO" M. LAPID, LOREN B. LEGARDA, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, RAMON A. REVILLA JR. and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI;
9/28/2009	Against: N o n e;
9/28/2009	Abstention: N o n e;
10/1/2009	Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence;
10/12/2009	House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3389 and HBN-5151, and designated Representatives Puentevella, Madrona, Lagman, Biazon, Jaafar, Mitra, Mendoza, Escudero III, and Golez as its conferees to the Bicameral Conference Committee on October 5, 2009;
10/12/2009	Senate agreed to the request of the House of Representatives for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-3389 and HBN-5151, designating Senators Biazon, Gordon, Honasan, Cayetano (P.), and Arroyo as its conferees;
12/9/2009	Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate, recommending that SBN-3389, in consolidation with HBN-5151, be approved as reconciled;
12/9/2009	Conference Committee Report Approved by the Senate;
12/14/2009	Conference Committee Report approved by the House of Representatives on December 8, 2009;
[ 2010 ]
1/14/2010	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3389 and HBN-5151, sent to the House of Representatives for the signature of the Speaker and the Secretary General;
1/20/2010	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3389 and HBN-5151, received by the Senate already signed by the Speaker and the Secretary General of the House of Representatives;
1/21/2010	Enrolled copies of the consolidated version of SBN-3389 and HBN-5151, sent to the Office of the President of the Philippines (PLLO) for the signature and approval of Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo;
5/31/2010	Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines, Her Excellency President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo on February 12, 2010, and became;
5/31/2010	REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9993.