Republic Act No. 9166 | Senate of the Philippines Legislative Reference Bureau

Full Title

AN ACT PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES BY INCREASING THE RATE OF BASE PAY AND OTHER BENEFITS OF ITS OFFICERS AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

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Congress

12th Congress of the Republic

Senate Bill No.

S. No. 2086

House Bill

H. No. 4579

Legislative History (PDF)

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Plenary Deliberations

May 14, 2002 (Reconsideration of interpellation; Angara's interpellation)

May 14, 2002 (Arroyo, Pimentel Jr., Recto, and Osmeña interpellation; Interpellation closed; Committee & Individual amendments)

Date of Approval

June 7, 2002

Legislative History

Senate Bill No. 2086

THE ARMED FORCES OF THE "AN ACT PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF INCREASING THE RATE OF BASE PAY AND OTHER BENEFITS OF ITS OFFICERS AND ENLISTED PERSONNEL AND FOR OTHER PHILIPPINES BY PURPOSES"

[First Regular Session, 12th Congress]

[2002]
April 16, 2002	- Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY; and FINANCE with Senators MAGSAYSAY, JR., HONASAN, NOLI 'KABAYAN' DE CASTRO, RENATO L. 'COMPAÑERO' CAYETANO, BIAZON, and OSMEÑA (J.) as authors per Committee Report No. 36, recommending its approval in substitution of SB Nos. 1834, 1863, 2019 and 2020.
April 17, 2002	- Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; - Sponsors: Senators Magsaysay, Jr., Osmeña (J.), Honasan, Noli 'Kabayan' De Castro, Renato L. 'Compañero' Cayetano, and Biazon.
April 23, 2002	- Assigned for consideration by Special Order; - Sponsorship speech of Senator Magsaysay, Jr.; - Interpellation of Senator Osmeña (S.).
April 24, 2002	- Interpellation of Senator Drilon.
April 29, 2002	- Interpellation of Senator Pimentel, Jr.
May 6, 2002	- Interpellation of Senators Luisa 'Loi' P. Ejercito Estrada and Lacson.
May 8, 2002	- Interpellation of Senators Aquino-Oreta and Villar, Jr.
May 9, 2002	- Interpellation of Senator Sotto III; - Remarks of Senator Biazon.
May 13, 2002	- Period of interpellation closed.
May 14, 2002	- Reconsideration of the period of interpellation; - Interpellation of Senators Angara, Arroyo, Pimentel, Jr., Recto, and Osmeña (J.); - Period of interpellation closed; - Period of committee amendments closed; - Period of individual amendments.
May 16, 2002	- Period of individual amendments; - Senator Angara was made coauthor as manifested by Senator Magsaysay, Jr.
May 20, 2002	- Period of individual amendments; - Period of individual amendments closed; - Approved on Second Reading with amendments.
May 21, 2002	- Reconsideration of the Approval on Second Reading; - Period of individual amendments; - Period of individual amendments closed; - Senators Luisa 'Loi' P. Ejercito Estrada, Flavier, Villar, Jr., Barbers, Recto, Pangilinan and all other Senators present (Senators Robert S. 'Jawo' Jaworski, Lacson, Loren Legarda, Ople, Osmeña (S.), Pangilinan, Pimentel, Jr., Recto, Revilla, Sotto III and Villar, Jr.) were made as coauthors on motion of Senator Magsaysay, Jr.; - Approved on Second Reading with amendments.
May 22, 2002	- Printed copies were distributed to the Senators; - House of Representatives requested the Senate for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2086 and HBN-4579, designating Representatives Pichay, Jr., Andaya, Jr., Albano, Lobregat, Suplico, Gunigundo I, Espino, Jr., Abaya, Jimenez, Zubiri, Solis, Veloso, Real, Jr., Locsin, Jr., Suarez, Padilla, Chatto, and Acosta as its conferees (See: OB dated May 29, 2002).
May 27, 2002	- Approved on Third Reading; - In favor : (20) Angara, Arroyo, Barbers, Biazon, Renato L. 'Companero' Cayetano, Noli 'Kabayan' De Castro, Drilon, Luisa 'Loi' P. Ejercito Estrada, Flavier, Honasan, Robert S. 'Jawo' Jaworski, Lacson, Loren Legarda, Magsaysay, Jr., Osmeña (J.), Osmeña (S.), Pangilinan, Recto, Sotto III, and Villar, Jr.; - Against : None; - Abstention: None; - Senate agreed for a conference on the disagreeing provisions of SBN-2086 and HBN-4579, designating Senators Magsaysay, Jr., Osmeña (J.), Renato L. 'Compañero' Cayetano, Biazon, and Honasan as its conferees.
May 29, 2002	- Conference Committee Report submitted to the Senate recommending that SBN-2086 in consolidation with HBN-4579, be approved as reconciled; - Sponsorship speech of Senator Magsaysay, Jr. on the Conference Committee Report; - Conference Committee Report approved by the Senate; - Conference Committee Report approved by the House of Representatives (See: O.B. dated July 31, 2002).
June 5, 2002	- Conference Committee Report approved by the House of Representatives on May 29, 2002 (Communication was read and sent to the Archives, with Senator Ople as Presiding Officer, and with Senators Angara, Aquino-Oreta, Biazon, Luisa 'Loi' P. Ejercito Estrada, Honasan, Robert S. 'Jawo' Jaworski, Lacson, Osmeña (J.), Osmeña (S.), Pimentel, Jr. and Sotto III present).
June 7, 2002	- Approved and signed into law by the President of the Philippines and became REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9166.