House Bill No. 4583, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11032 TO INCLUDE PAYMENTS TO INDIVIDUAL AND CORPORATE CONTRACTORS, SERVICE PROVIDERS, HIGHLY TECHNICAL CONSULTANTS, JOB ORDER PROVIDERS, ETC., AS COMPLEX TRANSACTIONS.
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Date filed
September 8, 2022

House Bill No. 4617, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9184, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT REFORM ACT", PROVIDING FOR THE MODERNIZATION, STANDARDIZATION AND REGULATION OF THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT PROCESS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 9, 2022

House Bill No. 4618, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DECLARING MAY 17 OF EVERY YEAR AS THE "NATIONAL DAY AGAINST DISCRIMINATION" TO COMMEMORATE THE INTERNATIONAL DAY AGAINST HOMOPHOBIA, BIPHOBIA, TRANSPHOBIA AND PHOBIAS FOR PERSONS OF DIVERSE SEXUAL ORIENTATION, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, OR SEX CHARACTERISTICS
Congress Author
Date filed
September 9, 2022

House Bill No. 4621, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DECLARING JULY 12 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE ENTIRE COUNTRY TO COMMEMORATE THE HISTORIC DECISION OF THE PERMANENT COURT OF ARBITRATION (PCA) IN FAVOR OF PHILIPPINE SOVEREIGNTY OVER THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA
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Date filed
September 9, 2022

House Bill No. 4848, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT RECLASSIFYING LEGITIMATE CHILDREN INTO CHILDREN BORN WITHIN WEDLOCK AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN INTO CHILDREN BORN OUT OF WEDLOCK, HEREBY AMENDING THE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND OTHER PERTINENT LAWS PERTAINING TO THE DISTINCTION BETWEEN CHILDREN BORN WITHIN OR OUT OF WEDLOCK FORMALLY KNOWN AS LEGITIMATE AND ILLEGITIMATE CHILDREN
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Date filed
September 14, 2022

House Bill No. 4849, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE REGIME OF COMPLETE SEPARATION OF PROPERTY AS THE GOVERNING REGIME IN THE ABSENCE OF A MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT OR WHEN THE REGIME AGREED UPON IS VOID, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 75 AND 147 OF TITLE IV OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209 AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
September 14, 2022

House Bill No. 4875, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR THE FALSIFICATION OF MEDICAL CERTIFICATES IN TIMES OF NATIONAL HEALTH EMERGENCIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO TEST RESULTS AND VACCINATION CARDS, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 174 OF ACT NO. 3815 ALSO KNOWN AS "THE REVISED PENAL CODE", AS AMENDED BY RA 10951
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Date filed
September 15, 2022

House Bill No. 4929, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INCREASING THE VALIDITY OF AUTHORIZATION TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE OF PRIESTS, MINISTERS, OR RABBIS FROM THREE (3) TO FIVE (5) YEARS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6514 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 19, 2022

House Bill No. 5078, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT RECOGNIZING AUGUST 1, 1898 AS THE DAY OF THE PROMULGATION OF THE SOLEMN DECLARATION OF PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENCE AND DECLARING AUGUST 1 OF EVERY YEAR AS A LEGAL HOLIDAY
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Date filed
September 21, 2022

House Bill No. 5139, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 6 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1379, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "AN ACT DECLARING FORFEITURE IN FAVOR OF THE STATE ANY PROPERTY FOUND TO HAVE BEEN UNLAWFULLY ACQUIRED BY ANY PUBLIC OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE AND PROVIDING FOR THE PROCEEDINGS THEREFOR" AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Date filed
September 23, 2022

House Bill No. 5363, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1445, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE GOVERNMENT AUDITING CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, BY ALLOWING BONDED BARANGAY TREASURERS TO RETAIN THE BARANGAYS' 50% SHARE FROM PAYMENTS OF COMMUNITY TAX CERTIFICATES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 3, 2022

House Bill No. 5372, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PENALTY OF IMPRISONMENT IN LIBEL CASES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 355, 357, AND 360 0F ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 3, 2022

House Bill No. 5377, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT FURTHER REGULATING THE SALE OF SECOND HAND ARTICLES PARTICULARLY ELECTRONIC AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1612, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "ANTI-FENCING LAW OF 1979."
Congress Author
Date filed
October 3, 2022

House Bill No. 5645, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT RATIONALIZING THE LAW AGAINST GAMBLING AND/OR BETTING BY PROVIDING STIFFER PENALTIES, FORFEITURE AND CONFISCATION PROVISIONS AND ESTABLISHING A PRIMA FACIE PRESUMPTION FOR VIOLATIONS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THESE PURPOSES PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1602.
Date filed
October 20, 2022

House Bill No. 5715, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT EXEMPTING CHURCH MINISTERS, PRIESTS, RABBIS AND IMAMS FROM SECURING GOVERNMENT LICENSE TO SOLEMNIZE MARRIAGE, FURTHER AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES. ACT NO. 3815 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ACT NO. 3753, AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A CIVIL REGISTRAR, AND NATIONAL STATISTICS OFFICE ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NO. 1, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSE
Congress Author
Date filed
October 26, 2022

House Bill No. 5716, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ON PROPERTY RELATIONS BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE, AND ON SUPPORT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 26, 2022

House Bill No. 6280, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR BEST VALUE PROCUREMENT, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9184, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT REFORM ACT", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
November 22, 2022

House Bill No. 6289, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT AMENDING ARTICLE 152 OF ACT NO. 3815, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE REVISED PENAL CODE", BY INCLUDING SECURITY GUARDS OF DULY ACCREDITED SECURITY AGENCIES WHILE ON OFFICIAL DUTY AS AGENTS OF PERSONS IN AUTHORITY
Congress Author
Date filed
November 22, 2022

House Bill No. 6714, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING STIFFER PENALTIES AND REMOVING THE ELEMENT OF DAMAGE FOR THE CRIME OF INFIDELITY IN THE CUSTODY OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS, AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE, ARTICLE 226 OF ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Congress Author
Date filed
December 15, 2022

House Bill No. 6781, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING ADDITIONAL LEGAL PROTECTIONS FOR CHILDREN THROUGH THE AMENDMENT OF ARTICLES 164 AND 176 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, S. 1987, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND RELATED PROVISIONS IN REPUBLIC ACT NO. 389, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NEW CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, AND SUCH OTHER RELATED LAWS, BY REMOVING THE UNFAIR CLASSIFICATION OF CHILDREN AS LEGITIMATE OR ILLEGITIMATE, PROVIDING EQUAL LEGITIMES FOR CHILDREN BORN WITHIN OR OUTSIDE OF WEDLOCK, AND ESTABLISHING THE LEGAL FRAMEWORK FOR SURROGACY HERE IN THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
January 16, 2023

House Bill No. 7060, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR EQUAL PROTECTION OF WOMEN AS REGARDS TO ANNULMENT ON ACCOUNT OF FRAUD BY CONCEALMENT OF THE HUSBAND THAT HE HAS IMPREGNATED A PERSON OTHER THAN HIS WIFE AT THE TIME OF MARRIAGE; AMENDING ARTICLE 46, CHAPTER 3 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209, SERIES OF 1987, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Date filed
February 2, 2023

House Bill No. 7220, 19th Congress

Full Title of Bill
AN ACT DECLARING JULY 27 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NATIONAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9645, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "COMMEMORATION OF THE FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY OF IGLESIA NI CRISTO"
Date filed
February 20, 2023