House Bill No. 343, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT CLASSIFYING THE SERVICES OF FRANCHISE GRANTEES OF WATER UTILITIES, AND SALE OR IMPORTATION OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED IN OPERATING, MAINTAINING, IMPROVING AND EXPANDING DISTRIBUTION OF POTABLE WATER BY WATER UTILITIES AS VALUE-ADDED TAX EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 109 (1) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9337, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
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Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 344, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT CLASSIFYING THE SALE OF ELECTRICITY BY GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANIES AND ELECTRIC COOPERATIVES, AND THE SERVICES OF FRANCHISE GRANTEES OF ELECTRIC UTILITIES, AND SALE OR IMPORTATION OF MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT DIRECTLY USED IN GENERATION, TRANSMISSION, AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY AS VALUE-ADDED TAX EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 108 (A)(ii) AND 109(1) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9337, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 345, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT CLASSIFYING THE SALE OR IMPORTATION OF PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AND RAW MATERIALS IN THE MANUFACTURE THEREOF AS VALUE-ADDED TAX EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 109 (1) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TAX REFORM ACT OF 1997, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9337, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 346, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT CLASSIFYING SERVICES RENDERED BY TOLLWAY OPERATORS AS VALUE-ADDED TAX EXEMPT TRANSACTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 109 (1) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9337, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 356, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING THE USE OF FILIPINO SIGN LANGUAGE INSETS FOR LOCAL NEWS PROGRAMS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 22 OF REPUBLIC ACT 7277, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES (PWDs)"
Congress Author
Date filed
July 1, 2013

House Bill No. 1472, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT DEFINING CERTAIN RIGHTS OF HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF IN IMPLEMENTATION OF THE 1998 U.N. DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITY OF INDIVIDUALS, GROUPS AND ORGANS OF SOCIETY TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT UNIVERSALLY RECOGNIZED HUMAN RIGHTS OR OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE UN DECLARATION ON HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS
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Date filed
July 16, 2013

House Bill No. 1590, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT RECOGNIZING SPOUSAL VIOLENCE, INFIDELITY AND ABANDONMENT AS CONCLUSIVE PRESUMPTION OF PSYCHOLOGICAL INCAPACITY CONSTITUTING A GROUND FOR THE DECLARATION OF NULLITY OF MARRIAGE, AMENDING ARTICLE 36 OF THE FAMILY CODE FOR THAT PURPOSE
Congress Author
Date filed
July 18, 2013

House Bill No. 1791, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT CONVERTING THE WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY (WVSU)-EXTENSION AT HIMAMAYLAN CITY, PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, INTO A WEST VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY CAMPUS AT HIMAMAYLAN CITY KNOWN AS THE WVSU-CHC AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE
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Date filed
July 24, 2013

House Bill No. 2612, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT EXEMPTING CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE INSURANCE SYSTEM (GSIS), SOCIAL SECURITY SYSTEM (SSS), THE PHILIPPINE HEALTH INSURANCE (PHILHEALTH) CORPORATION AND THE PAG-IBIG FUND FROM TAXATION, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8424 OR THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE
Congress Author
Date filed
August 28, 2013

House Bill No. 2993, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 910, ENTITLED 'CREATING AN ENERGY DEVELOPMENT BOARD, DEFINING ITS POWERS AND FUNCTIONS, PROVIDING FUNDS, THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES' AND MANDATING THE TRANSFER OF MALAMPAYA FUNDS TO THE GENERAL FUND SUBJECT TO CONGRESSIONAL APPROPRIATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
September 25, 2013

House Bill No. 3460, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT REPEALING THE AUTOMATIC APPROPRIATION FOR DEBT SERVICE BY AMENDING SECTION 31 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177 AND SECTION 26, CHAPTER 4, BOOK VI OF EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 292, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ADMINISTRATIVE CODE OF 1987' WHICH REITERATES IN TOTO SECTION 31 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1177
Congress Author
Date filed
November 28, 2013

House Bill No. 3533, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT INCLUDING AMONG THE AREAS CLOSED TO MINING APPLICATIONS THOSE DECLARED BY LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AS NO MINING ZONES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7942 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE MINING ACT OF 1995, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
December 9, 2013

House Bill No. 3534, 16th Congress of the Republic

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AN ACT GRANTING FIFTY PERCENT (50%) DISCOUNTS FROM FUNERAL SERVICES TO INDIGENT FAMILIES AND GRANTING FREE FUNERAL SERVICES FOR EXTREMELY POOR FAMILIES NATIONWIDE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
December 9, 2013

House Bill No. 3648, 16th Congress of the Republic

Long Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING IN EVERY TWO TO THREE CONTIGUOUS BARANGAYS AN EVACUATION CENTER THAT IS BIG ENOUGH TO ACCOMMODATE THE TARGET POPULATION, STRONG ENOUGH TO WITHSTAND NATURAL CALAMITIES AND SITUATED AWAY FROM WATERS AND LANDSLIDE-PRONE AREAS
Congress Author
Date filed
December 19, 2013