Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT DECLARING JULY 25 OF EVERY YEAR AS THE NATIONAL CAMPUS PRESS FREEDOM DAY
Short Title
NATIONAL CAMPUS PRESS FREEDOM DAY ACT
Text as filed (link)
Sponsor
Date filed
July 21, 2016
Scope
Legislative Status
Legislative Status Date
Session Sequence No.
8
Session Type
Subjects
Document Certification
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Legislative History (Senate Website)
Committee Report Senate Link
Committee Referral (Senate Website)
Floor Activity (Senate Website)
Committee Details
Primary Committee
Committee Report No.
83
Votes
Votes
Type of vote
Third Reading (8/28/2018)
Voted Yes Voted No Angara, Juan Edgardo "Sonny" M.
Aquino IV, Paolo Benigno "Bam"
Binay, Maria Lourdes Nancy S.
Drilon, Franklin M.
Escudero, Francis "Chiz" G.
Gatchalian, Sherwin T.
Gordon, Richard J.
Honasan II, Gregorio B.
Hontiveros, Risa
Lacson, Panfilo M.
Pacquiao, Emmanuel "Manny" D.
Pangilinan, Francis N.
Pimentel, Aquilino Koko III L.
Poe, Grace L.
Recto, Ralph G.
Sotto III, Vicente C.
Trillanes, Antonio "Sonny" F.
Villanueva, Joel
Villar, Cynthia A.
Zubiri, Juan Miguel F.
Legislative History
Entitled: AN ACT DECLARING JULY 25 OF EVERY YEAR AS THE NATIONAL CAMPUS PRESS FREEDOM DAY [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2016 ] 7/21/2016 Introduced by Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 8/10/2016 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE; [ 2017 ] 3/14/2017 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 5/16/2017 Prepared and submitted by the Committee on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE with Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO as author per Committee Report No. 83, recommending its approval without amendment; 5/17/2017 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/17/2017 Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; 5/22/2017 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 5/22/2017 Sponsorship speech of Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] [ 2018 ] 8/15/2018 Period of interpellation closed; 8/15/2018 Period of amendment closed; 8/15/2018 Approved on Second Reading without Amendment; 8/20/2018 Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; 8/28/2018 Approved on Third Reading; 8/28/2018 In favor: (20) JUAN EDGARDO "SONNY" M. ANGARA, PAOLO BENIGNO "BAM" AQUINO IV, MARIA LOURDES NANCY S. BINAY, FRANKLIN M. DRILON, FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, SHERWIN T. GATCHALIAN, RICHARD J. GORDON, GREGORIO B. HONASAN II, RISA HONTIVEROS, PANFILO M. LACSON, EMMANUEL "MANNY" D. PACQUIAO, FRANCIS N. PANGILINAN, AQUILINO KOKO III L. PIMENTEL, GRACE L. POE, RALPH G. RECTO, VICENTE C. SOTTO III, ANTONIO "SONNY" F. TRILLANES, JOEL VILLANUEVA, CYNTHIA A. VILLAR and JUAN MIGUEL F. ZUBIRI; 8/28/2018 Against: (None) ; 8/28/2018 Abstention: (None) ; 8/30/2018 Sent to the House of Representatives requesting for concurrence; [ 2019 ] 6/4/2019 Senate adopted HBN-6024 as an amendment to SBN-747; 6/30/2019 Letter from Acting Secretary General of the House of Representatives, Mr. Dante Roberto P. Maling, dated July 10, 2019, transmitting nine (9) enrolled copies of the consolidated version of HBN-6024 and SBN-747, for the signature of Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; (Communication received by the Senate on July 11, 2019) 6/30/2019 Letter for Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, dated July 22, 2019, returning eight (8) enrolled copies of HBN-6024, which was adopted as an amendment to SBN-747, which were signed by Senate Secretary Atty. Myra Marie D. Villarica and Senate President Vicente C. Sotto III; (Communication received by the HoR on July 24, 2019) 6/30/2019 Consolidated with HBN-6024, which was Approved and signed into law, by the President of the Philippines, His Excellency, President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on August 28, 2019 and became (Communication received by the LBIS on September 5, 2019) 6/30/2019 REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11440. (See: O.B. dated September 10, 2019, 18th Congress) (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)