House Bill No. 639, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR FREE LEGAL ASSISTANCE FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7342, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ‘AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 641, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT MANDATING ALL SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES TO ESTABLISH AN AREA-SPECIFIC DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM IN THEIR RESPECTIVE JURISDICTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10121, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ‘AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES'
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 644, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT EXEMPTING CASES OF IMPEACHMENT OF PUBLIC OFFICERS FROM THE ABSOLUTE CONFIDENTIAL NATURE OF FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSITS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6426 ENTITLED ‘AN ACT INSTITUTING A FOREIGN CURRENCY DEPOSIT SYSTEM IN THE PHILIPPINES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES' AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1035, AND AMENDED FURTHER BY PRESIDENTIAL PROCLAMATION NO. 1246
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 730, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT CHANGING THE TERM OF OFFICE OF ALL BARANGAY OFFICIALS FROM THREE (3) YEARS TO FIVE (5) YEARS AND PROVIDING A SYSTEM FOR RECALL, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 43 AND SECTION 74, RESPECTIVELY, OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVEN THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED SIXTY, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 732, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT STRENGTHENING, RATIONALIZING AND PROFESSIONALIZING THE PRACTICE OF STEM CELL THERAPY AND CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE A PROFESSIONAL REGULATORY BOARD OF STEM CELL THERAPY, UPGRADING STEM CELL AND CELL-BASED THERAPY EDUCATION, INTEGRATION OF PRACTITIONERS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 845, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT TO IMPLEMENT THE EFFECTIVE ENFORCEMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL LAWS BY PROHIBITING LOWER COURTS FROM ISSUING RESTRAINING ORDERS, PRELIMINARY INJUNCTIONS OR PRELIMINARY MANDATORY INJUNCTIONS PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 2, 2013

House Bill No. 1112, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REGULATING THE PACKAGING, USE, SALE, DISTRIBUTION, AND ADVERTISEMENTS OF ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9211, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TOBACCO REGULATION ACT OF 2003, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 4, 2013

House Bill No. 1702, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING THE DISCLOSURE OF ALL CHARGES IN BILLING STATEMENTS ISSUED BY WATER, POWER AND ELECTRIC LIGHT, WIRE OR WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, AND WIRE OR WIRELESS BROADCASTING UTILITIES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREFOR
Congress Author
Date filed
July 23, 2013

House Bill No. 3210, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT CREATING THE POSITION OF THE TOURIST OFFICER IN ALL PROVINCES, FIRST CLASS MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES, OR MUNICIPALITIES AND CITIES WHERE TOURISM IS CONSIDERED A MAJOR LOCAL INDUSTRY, AND DEFINING ITS QUALIFICATIONS, POWERS, DUTIES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE VARIOUS SECTIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991’
Congress Author
Date filed
October 22, 2013

House Bill No. 3214, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT EXPANDING THE JURISDICTION OF THE COURT OF APPEALS TO INCLUDE EXCLUSIVE APPELLATE JURISDICTION OVER ALL FINAL JUDGMENTS, RESOLUTIONS ORDER OR AWARDS OF THE HOUSING AND LAND USE REGULATORY BOARD (HLURB), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1980'
Congress Author
Date filed
October 22, 2013

House Bill No. 3482, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE NATIONAL COORDINATING AND MONITORING BOARD AND CREATING THE NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR SENIOR CITIZENS, AMENDING THEREFOR REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9257, AS FURTHER AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9994
Congress Author
Date filed
December 3, 2013

House Bill No. 3526, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT PENALIZING ANY PERSON WHO REFUSES TO COMPLY WITH GOVERNMENT ORDER OF MANDATORY OR FORCED EVACUATION DURING TIMES OF CALAMITY OR DISASTER, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10121, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, PROVIDING FOR THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT FRAMEWORK AND INSTITUTIONALIZING THE NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
December 9, 2013

House Bill No. 4274, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT GRANTING TAX INCENTIVES TO BROADCAST AND PRINT MEDIA DEVOTING AIR TIME AND SPACE FOR GENDER, EQUALITY, HUMAN RIGHTS, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION, FAMILY VALUES, PATRIOTISM AND NATIONALISM, HEALTH CONSCIOUSNESS, TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY, NATIONAL UNITY, PEACE AND RECONCILIATION, AND OTHER SIMILAR POSITIVE VALUES AND ADVOCACIES IN ORDER TO HEIGHTEN THE AWARENESS AND INCREASE RESPONSIVENESS OF THE PEOPLE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
April 1, 2014