AN ACT INCREASING TO TWO THOUSAND PESOS (P2,000) THE MONTHLY PERSONNEL ECONOMIC RELIEF ALLOWANCE (PERA) GRANTED TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR GREATER FISCAL AUTONOMY IN FAVOR OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS (LGUS) IN THE CHOICE OF DEPOSITORY BANKS, AMENDING SECTION 311 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

AN ACT DECLARING THE CONFERMENT OF A MASTERAL DEGREE AS EQUIVALENT TO PROFESSIONAL ELIGIBILITY IN THE CIVIL SERVICE

AN ACT REGULATING HARBOR PILOTAGE SERVICES AND THE CONDUCT OF HARBOR PILOTS IN ALL PORTS IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT GRANTING PRESIDENT RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE EMERGENCY POWERS, TO ADDRESS THE AIR TRAFFIC PROBLEM IN THE COUNTRY AND PRESCRIBING THE MEASURES NECESSARY TO CARRY OUT THE OBJECTIVES OF THE NATIONAL POLICY

AN ACT INSTITUTING CORPORATE INCOME TAX REFORM, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, SECTIONS 27 AND 28 OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE IN CONVEYING ITS PROFOUND SYMPATHY TO THE PEOPLE OF JAPAN WHO SUFFERED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE DISASTER BROUGHT BY THE RECENT EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE URGENT CALL TO ELIMINATE THE RISK OF ASBESTOS EXPOSURE AND ASBESTOS-RELATED ILLNESSES BY BANNING THE IMPORTATION, MANUFACTURE, PROCESSING OR COMMERCIAL DISTRIBUTION OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING PRODUCTS AS THEY POSE GRAVE DANGER TO THE HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC

AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 198, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PROVINCIAL WATER UTILITIES ACT, AS AMENDED, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A FUND KNOWN AS THE TRANSPORT COOPERATIVES LOAN FUND TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION OF VEHICLES BY TRANSPORTATION COOPERATIVES

AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN LAND ADMINISTRATION

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 20 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1638, AS AMENDED BY PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1650, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES RETIREMENT LAW

AN ACT PENALIZING THE DISSEMINATION OF FALSE INFORMATION AS TO THE PRESENCE OF BOMBS, EXPLOSIVES AND OTHER INCENDIARY DEVICES IN HIGH DENSITY OR SENSITIVE PLACES AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDG) AND AMBISYON NATIN 2040 FUND

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE VIABILITY AND COST-EFFECTIVENESS OF ADOPTING AND UTILIZING AVAILABLE ARTIFICIAL CORAL REEFS TECHNOLOGIES IN ORDER TO RECONSTRUCT AND REBUILD OUR DESTROYED CORAL REEFS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF IMPROVING THE SUSTAINABILITY OF OUR AQUATIC AND MARINE ECOSYSTEM

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE PROPOSAL TO MODERNIZE THE COUNTRY'S WEATHER FORECASTING AGENCY, THE PHILIPPINE ATMOSPHERIC GEOPHYSICAL AND ASTRONOMICAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION (PAGASA), WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THE EFFECTIVE DELIVERY OF WEATHER FORECASTING SERVICES TO BETTER PROTECT THE WELFARE OF THE PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT FROM THE FURY OF NATURAL CALAMITIES LIKE TYPHOONS

AN ACT INSTITUTING REFORMS IN LAND ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM, CREATING THE LAND ADMINISTRATION AUTHORITY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT DEFINING OFFENSES UNDER THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE PROGRAM (NHIP) AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7875, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL HEALTH INSURANCE ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT REQUIRING ALL INDEPENDENT POWER PRODUCERS, GENERATION COMPANIES OR ENERGY RESOURCE DEVELOPERS TO REMIT THE AMOUNT THEY ARE REQUIRED TO SET ASIDE AS FINANCIAL BENEFIT DIRECTLY TO THE HOST COMMUNITY

AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY IMPOSED AGAINST POLLUTERS OF NAVIGABLE WATERS BY AMENDING SECTION 7 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 979 PROVIDING FOR THE REVISION OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 600 GOVERNING MARINE POLLUTION

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE SALE OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS AND MANUFACTURE AND SALE OF OBJECTS IN THE FORM OF CIGARETTES, CIGARS, TOBACCO AND SIMILAR TOBACCO PRODUCTS TO MINORS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT CREATING THE BANANA INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCEREST CONCERN OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES TO THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PEOPLE OF JAPAN ON THE TRAGIC LOSS OF LIVES AND PROPERTIES CAUSED BY THE EARTHQUAKE AND TSUNAMI THAT DEVASTATED THE COUNTRY ON MARCH 11, 2011

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE RAPID DEGRADATION OF OUR MARINE AND COASTAL ECOSYSTEMS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROVIDING PROACTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE POLICIES, PROGRAMS AND INTERVENTIONS THAT WILL PRESERVE AND PROTECT OUR COUNTRY'S COASTAL AND MARINE ECOSYSTEMS

AN ACT GRANTING CASH PRIZES AND OTHER INCENTIVES TO ALL NATIONAL ARTISTS OR 'ARTISTA NG BAYAN' AWARDEES, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ACCELERATING THE DEVELOPMENT OF A NATIONAL RAILWAY SYSTEM, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL RAILWAY AUTHORITY, PRESCRIBING ITS POWERS, FUNCTIONS AND DUTIES

AN ACT DECLARING THE CONFERMENT OF A DOCTORATE DEGREE AS EQUIVALENT TO ENTRY LEVEL CAREER EXECUTIVE SERVICE OFFICER ELIGIBILITY IN THE CIVIL SERVICE

AN ACT INSTITUTING A COMPREHENSIVE AND HOLISTIC FRAMEWORK AND PROGRAMS FOR LEFT-HANDERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ERADICATING ABUSIVE CONTRACTUALIZATION PRACTICES AND PENALIZING EMPLOYERS AND CONTRACTORS WHO COMMIT SUCH ABUSES, BY AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE BOOK THREE, TITLE TWO AND BOOK SIX, TITLE I OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED

AN ACT IMPLEMENTING THE PEOPLE'S RIGHT TO INFORMATION AND THE CONSTITUTIONAL POLICIES OF FULL PUBLIC DISCLOSURE AND HONESTY IN THE PUBLIC SERVICE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SOLIDARITY OF THE PHILIPPINE SENATE TO THE PEOPLE AND GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN IN THE AFTERMATH OF THE 8.9 MAGNITUDE EARTHQUAKE THAT STRUCK NORTHERN JAPAN ON MARCH 11, 2011 WHICH RESULTED TO LOSS OF LIVES AND MASSIVE DEVASTATION IN JAPAN

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE SERIES OF REPORTED INCIDENCE ON THE ENGAGEMENT OF CHILDREN AS CHILD SOLDIERS IN ARMED CONFLICTS IN MINDANAO AND OTHER CRITICAL AREAS IN THE COUNTRY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF URGING THE PARTIES INVOLVED TO COMPLY WITH OUR INTERNATIONAL TREATY OBLIGATIONS ON THE NON-ENGAGEMENT OF CHILD SOLDIERS IN COMBAT SITUATIONS AND TO PROVIDE THE LEGISLATIVE FRAMEWORK THAT WOULD MAINSTREAM THE ISSUE OF CHILD SOLDIERS INTO THE PRIORITY AGENDA OF THE GOVERNMENT IN ORDER TO PREVENT THE RISING INCIDENCE OF RECRUITMENT OF CHILDREN AS CHILD SOLDIERS

AN ACT PROMOTING THE EMPOWERMENT OF WOMEN, UPHOLDING THEIR RIGHT TO REPRESENTATION AND PARTICIPATION, ESTABLISHING AN INCENTIVES AND REWARDS SYSTEM FOR DESERVING ENTITIES, GOVERNMENT AGENCIES AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE IN UPHOLDING THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO PREVENT WANTON AND INDISCRIMINATE ROAD DIGGINGS AND ROAD REPAIRS BY REQUIRING THE PUTTING UP OF CONSPICUOUS SIGNAGE OR LARGE BILLBOARDS ON THE SITES OF SUCH ROAD WORKS, ANNOUNCING THE COMMENCEMENT AND COMPLETION DATES THEREOF, IMPOSING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INCREASING THE MONTHLY SALARY OF CONTRACTUAL WORKERS BY FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THEIR MONTHLY AND/OR DAILY COMPENSATION AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO PROMOTE AND DEVELOP THE PHILIPPINE MANGO INDUSTRY, CREATING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE PHILIPPINE MANGO INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT BOARD, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE INCOME TAX IMPOSED ON INDIVIDUALS AMENDING SECTION 24(A)(2) OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE OF 1997, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT EXPANDING THE SCOPE AND COVERAGE OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4200, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS AN ACT TO PROHIBIT AND PENALIZE WIRE TAPPING AND OTHER RELATED VIOLATIONS OF THE PRIVACY OF COMMUNICATION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT A STUDY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATE OF FRESHWATER FISH SPECIES ENDEMIC TO THE PHILIPPINES AND THE EFFECT OF THE PROLIFERATION OF ALIEN SPECIES IN RIVERS, LAKES, SWAMPS, MARSHES, MUDFLATS, ESTUARIES AND OTHER WATERWAYS, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROMOTING BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY AND THE INSTITUTION OF REGULATORY MEASURES TO SAFEGUARD THE SAME

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND COMMERCE AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE NEED TO PROVIDE INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS TO OUR LOCAL TEXTILE MANUFACTURERS AND WEAVING MILLS PRODUCING INDIGENOUS TROPICAL FABRIC MATERIALS WITH THE END IN VIEW OF REVITALIZING THIS INDUSTRY AND PROVIDING THE NECESSARY SUPPORT MECHANISMS AND INCENTIVES FOR THEM TO BECOME COMPETITIVE IN THE LOCAL AND GLOBAL MARKET

AN ACT ESTABLISHING AN EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE AND TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ENLISTED PERSONNEL OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY, PROVIDING INCENTIVES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT NAMING CIRCUMFERENTIAL ROAD 5 OF C-5 (FROM SLEX TO COMMONWEALTH AVENUE) IN METRO MANILA IN HONOR OF PRESIDENT EMILIO AGUINALDO, THE PRESIDENT AND COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF OF THE FIRST PHILIPPINE REPUBLIC, TO BE KNOWN AS PRES. EMILIO AGUINALDO AVENUE

AN ACT PROVIDING POST HARVEST FACILITIES TO RICE FARMERS

AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 2 AND 3 OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBER 8187, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'PATERNITY LEAVE ACT OF 1995' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 13 OF THE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3019, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED THE ANTI-GRAFT AND CORRUPT PRACTICES ACT

RESOLUTION ADOPTING THE RULES OF PROCEDURE ON IMPEACHMENT TRIALS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE POLICIES AND PROGRAMS IMPLEMENTED BY THE GOVERNMENT TO ADDRESS THE CONTINUING MASS EXODUS OF FILIPINO NURSES ABROAD, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING A COMPREHENSIVE LEGISLATIVE INTERVENTION THAT WOULD BALANCE THE ECONOMIC NEEDS OF OUR NURSES WHILE AT THE SAME TIME SECURE THE PROVISION OF QUALITY HEALTH CARE FOR OUR FILIPINO PATIENTS IN OUR COUNTRY

AN ACT ESTABLISHING MT. GUITING-GUITING NATURAL PARK LOCATED IN SIBUYAN ISLAND, PROVINCE OF ROMBLON, AS A NATURAL PARK AND ITS SURROUNDING AREAS AS BUFFER ZONES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES PURSUANT TO REPUBLIC ACT 7586

AN ACT GRANTING THE VICTIM OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THE PERSON TO BE PRESENT DURING ANY INVESTIGATION OR MEETING IN RELATION THERETO, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9262, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'ANTI-VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND THEIR CHILDREN ACT OF 2004' AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES