Senate Bill No. 2473, 18th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7279, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ACT OF 1992', BY INSTITUTIONALIZING A SUBSIDY PROGRAM FOR EXPENSES RELATED TO WATER AND ELECTRIC UTILITIES AND INITIAL MONTHLY BILLS TO QUALIFIED BENEFICIARY HOUSEHOLDS
Short Title
AMENDING R. A. NO. 7279 (URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ACT OF 1992)
Date filed
May 1, 2022

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 115, 19th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT AND THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS TO INSTITUTIONALIZE THE USE OF THE GEORISKPH PLATFORMS, AND ADOPT THE POST-DISASTER SHELTER RECOVERY POLICY FRAMEWORK AND THE READY TO REBUILD: DISASTER REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY PLANNING GUIDE WORKBOOK AS TOOLS FOR DEVELOPING CLIMATE ACTION PLANS AND BUILDING A DISASTER RESILIENT AND EQUITABLE RECOVERY FROM THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE AND DISASTERS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 144, 19th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING, AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE STATE OF PUBLIC FINANCING FOR THE HOUSING SECTOR AND THE NECESSITY OF ESTABLISHING THE HOUSING BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ORDER TO CENTRALIZE THE FINANCING AND BANKING FUNCTIONS AND ADDRESS THE FINANCING NEEDS OF THE HOUSING SECTOR IN THE PHILIPPINES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 132, 18th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING, AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE STATE OF CAPACITY OF FINANCING FOR THE HOUSING SECTOR AND NECESSITY OF ESTABLISHING THE HOUSING BANK OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ORDER TO CENTRALIZE THE FINANCING AND BANKING FUNCTIONS AND ADDRESS THE FINANCING NEEDS OF THE HOUSING SECTOR IN THE PHILIPPINES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 677, 18th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RISING COST OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN RELATION TO THE RECENT ISSUANCES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY PRODUCT CERTIFICATION OF BASIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND ITS DETRIMENTAL IMPACT ON THE HOUSING INDUSTRY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 183, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE YOLANDA REHABILITATION AND RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAM SPECIFICALLY ON THE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM WITH THE END VIEW OF CRAFTING LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR VICTIMS OF DISASTER

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 206, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY AND ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE KEY ISSUES AFFECTING THE TACLOBAN PERMANENT RESETTLEMENT SITES (PRS), WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE HEALTH AND SANITATION CONDITIONS OF SAID RESETTLEMENT AREAS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROPOSING APPROPRIATE INTERVENTIONS AND REMEDIAL ACTIONS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 332, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED UNOCCUPIED SOCIALIZED HOUSING UNITS BUILT BY THE NATIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY (NHA) WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT SOCIALIZED HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR THE MARGINALIZED SECTOR

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 345, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMIITTEE/S TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ILLEGAL OCCUPATION OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES (AFP)/ PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) HOUSING UNITS IN BULACAN BY MEMBERS OF THE KALIPUNAN NG DAMAYANG MAHIHIRAP (KADAMAY) WITH THE INTENTION OF ENSURING THAT THE BENEFITS AEEORDED BY LAW TO UNIFORMED PERSONNEL ARE NOT HAMPERED AND/OR INADVERTENTLY AWARDED TO ALLEGED COMMUNIST-LED GROUPS, AND TO LOOK INTO THE NATIONAL SECURITY IMPLICATIONS OF THE SAID TAKEOVER BY THE AFORE-MENTIONED ALLEGED COMMUNIST-LED URBAN POOR ORGANIZATION WITH THE INTENTION OF PREVENTING ANY POTENTIAL ACTS OF SUBVERSION AGAINST THE STATE AND ENSURING THE ENACTMENT OF REMEDIAL LEGISLATION TO PREVENT THE USE OF FORCE AND VIOLENCE BY GROUPS SEEKING HOUSING ASSISTANCE FROM THE GOV ERNMENT AND ENSURING THAT ADEQUATE DETERRENCE AND/OR MEASURES ARE IN PLACE TO PREVENT SIMILAR RECURRENCE IN THE FUTURE

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 467, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NUMEROUS REPORTS OF REAL ESTATE SUBDIVISION AND CONDOMINIUM BUYERS ON THE ALLEGED UNLAWFUL PRACTICES COMMITTED BY REAL ESTATE DEVELOPERS, OWNERS AND SELLERS AND THEIR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH THE BALANCED HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 535, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE LIVING CONDITIONS OF, AND THREAT OF EVICTION AGAINST, RESETTLED FAMILIES IN NORTHVILLE AND SOUTHVILLE RELOCATION SITES, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LEGISLATIVE MEASURES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE INTERVENTIONS THAT AIM TO SECURE, FULFILL AND PROTECT THEIR RIGHTS, PARTICULARLY THEIR RIGHT TO HOUSING AND OTHER ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS.

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 708, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED IRREGULARITIES ON RESETTLEMENT AND RELOCATION PROGRAMS UNDERTAKEN BY THE GOVERNMENT FOR DISASTER AFFECTED AREAS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING AN ALTERNATIVE POLICY TO ENSURE EFFICIENCY, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN POST-DISASTER REHABILITATION AND RECOVERY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 927, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPENDING DEMOLITION OF THOUSANDS OF HOUSES AND THE DISPLACEMENT AND RELOCATION OF ITS RESIDENTS IN THIRTY-EIGHT (38) BARANGAYS IN THE CITY OF MANILA IN ORDER TO MAKE WAY FOR THE NLEX-SLEX CONNECTOR ROAD AND THE PNR NORTH-SOUTH COMMUTER RAILWAY PROJECT

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 935, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE, TO LOOK INTO AND CONDUCT A TRANSPARENCY ASSESSMENT, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATE POLICIES TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT IMPORTANT NATIONAL HERITAGE, CULTURAL PROPERTIES, AND SIGNIFICANT PHILIPPINE LANDMARKS, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE REPORTED CONSTRUCTION OF 31-FLOOR CONDOMINIUM NEAR A NATIONAL TREASURE SUCH AS THE SAN SEBASTIAN CHURCH WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROVIDING CLARITY IN THE DEVELOPMENT POLICY OF THE COUNTRY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 40, 16th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE GOVERNMENT'S MASS HOUSING ROADMAP, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF STRENGTHENING THE RELOCATION PROGRAM, ENSURING THE PROVISION OF SAFE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING UNITS FOR INFORMAL SETTLERS AND POSSIBLY ENGAGING THE HELP OF THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN PROVIDING CHEAP FINANCING

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 173, 15th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGED FRAUDULENT HOUSING LOANS APPLICATIONS AMOUNTING TO SEVEN BILLION PESOS (P7B) OBTAINED BY THE GLOBE ASIATIQUE REALTY HOLDINGS CORPORATION FROM THE HOME DEVELOPMENT MUTUAL FUND (PAG-IBIG FUND), AND INSTITUTE REMEDIAL MEASURES TO PROTECT THE RIGHTS AND INTERESTS OF PAG-IBIG MEMBERS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 965, 14th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PRESENT CONDITIONS OF DORMITORIES AND BOARDING HOUSES VIS-A-VIS THE SAFETY OCCUPANTS FROM STRUCTURAL DEFECTS AND INHUMANE LIVING CONDITIONS WITH THE END-IN-VIEW OF PROVIDING REGULAR INSPECTIONS, PROMOTING SANITATION AND RECOMMENDING REMEDIAL POLICY MEASURES AIMED AT ASSISTING THE SAFETY OF SETTLERS, STUDENTS AND BOARDERS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1094, 14th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT; AND ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO IMMEDIATELY CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE NATIONAL HOME MORTGAGE FINANCE CORPORATION'S (NHMFC) AUCTION OF MORE THAN 53,000 DELINQUENT HOUSING LOANS TO DEUTCH BANK REAL ESTATE GLOBAL OPPORTUNITIES (GLOBAL) IN 2004 AND THE CONSEQUENT CREATION OF A JOINT VENTURE SPECIAL PURPOSE VEHICLE CALLED BALIKATAN HOUSING FINANCE INC. (BALIKATAN) WHICH OTHERWISE RESULTED IN HIGHER INTEREST RATES AND EXORBITANT DOWNPAYMENT HOUSING LOAN RESTRUCTURING SCHEME TANTAMOUNT TO A QUESTIONABLE PUBLIC SERVICE ACCOUNTABILITY PURSUANT TO CONSTITUTIONAL AND STATUTORY MANDATES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 1429, 14th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED NEED TO STUDY THE LIABILITIES OF SUBDIVISION OWNERS AND DEVELOPERS, AND PERTINENT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES RESPONSIBLE FOR ISSUING BUILDING AND BUSINESS PERMITS AND LICENSES WITH REGARD TO THEIR CONTRIBUTION IN THE RECENT DELUGE CAUSED BY TROPICAL STORM ONDOY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 341, 14th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT; ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES; AND ECONOMIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ISSUANCE ZONING, HOUSING AND BUILDING PERMITS, AND ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE (ECC) ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSING CONDOMINIUMS FOR OFFICIALS AND EMPLOYEES OF THE HANJIN HEAVY INDUSTRIES AND CONSTRUCTION LTD. INSIDE THE PROTECTED AREAS IN THE SUBIC BAY METROPOLITAN AUTHORITY