House Bill No. 3951, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ENSURING THE FUNDAMENTAL EQUALITY OF MEN AND WOMEN RELATING TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY RELATIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 14, 96, 124, 211 AND 255 OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 209 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FAMILY CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
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Date filed
October 4, 2016

House Bill No. 3982, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT MERGING THE PHILIPPINE CARABAO CENTER AND THE NATIONAL DAIRY AUTHORITY INTO THE PHILIPPINE DAIRY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY TO PROVIDE GREATER FOCUS ON THE ACCELERATED DEVELOPMENT OF THE DAIRY INDUSTRY AND TO INCREASE PRODUCTION OF DAIRY ANIMALS IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROVIDING FOR A RUMINANTS DEVELOPMENT FUND THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 5, 2016

House Bill No. 3983, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING LOCAL GOVERNMENT PARTICIPATION IN AGRICULTURE DEVELOPMENT BY INSTITUTIONALIZING A TEN PERCENT (10%) ALLOCATION FROM THEIR INTERNAL REVENUE ALLOTMENT FOR THE IMPLEMENTATION OF PROGRAMS, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES FOR AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES ADVANCEMENT AND AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 17, 106, 107, 110, 287, 443, 454, AND 482(a), 511(a), OF REPUBLIC ACT 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 5, 2016

House Bill No. 3984, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL CROP PROTECTION PROGRAM, CREATING THE PHILIPPINE CROP PROTECTION AGENCY BY CONSOLIDATING THE DISPARATE CROP PROTECTION, QUARANTINE AND PEST MANAGEMENT EFFORTS, ACTIVITIES, AND AGENCIES, INTO A HOLISTIC AND INTEGRATED SERVICE TO PROMOTE THE SUSTAINABILITY AND GREATER PRODUCTIVITY OF THE PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE SECTOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
October 5, 2016

House Bill No. 4804, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO RESTRUCTURE MANDATE AND REFOCUS THE ROLE OF THE NATIONAL IRRIGATION ADMINISTRATION TOWARDS THE DEVELOPMENT OF MORE NEW IRRIGATION SYSTEMS, REMOVE ITS ROLE IN MAINTENANCE AND COLLECTION OF IRRIGATION AND OTHER SERVICE FEES, AND RENAME IT AS THE NATIONAL IRRIGATION DEVELOPMENT ADMINISTRATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
January 23, 2017

House Bill No. 4985, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT PROVIDING ALL BARANGAY OFFICIALS, INCLUDING BARANGAY TANODS, AND MEMBERS OF THE LUPON NG TAGAPAMAYAPA, A LUMP SUM GRATUITY PAY EQUIVALENT TO ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND PESOS (PHP100,000.00), AND OTHER NON-MONETARY BENEFITS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 393 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Congress Author
Date filed
February 7, 2017

House Bill No. 76, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE SECURITY OF TENURE OF EMPLOYEES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLES 106, 109, 280, AND 281 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER 442, OR THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES; AND ADDING ARTICLES ARTICLE 108-A ON THE DEFINITION OF CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 108-B ON THE PROHIBITION OF LABOR-ONLY CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 108-C ON THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE CONTRACTOR AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE, ARTICLE 108-D ON THE RIGHTS OF CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEES, ARTICLE 108-E ON THE CONTRACT BETWEEN CONTRACTOR OR SUBCONTRACTOR AND CONTRACTUAL EMPLOYEE, ARTICLE 108-F ON THE EFFECT OF TERMINATION OF CONTRACTUAL EMPOYMENT, ARTICLE 108-G ON LICENSING OF CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, ARTICLE 108-H ON GOOD FAITH CONTRACTING, ARTICLE 280-A, DEFINING FIXED TERM EMPLOYMENT; AND ARTICLE 280-B, DEFINING PROJECT EMPLOYMENT TO PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBER 442, OR THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 30, 2016

House Bill No. 152, 17th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE MATERNITY LEAVE PERIOD TO ONE HUNDRED (100) DAYS FOR FEMALE EMPLOYEES IN THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE AND IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR, AND GRANTING AN OPTION TO EXTEND SUCH LEAVE FOR AN ADDITIONAL THIRTY (30) DAYS WITHOUT PAY
Congress Author
Date filed
June 30, 2016