Proposed Senate Resolution No. 115, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENTLY ADOPTED SCHEME OF REQUIRING FILIPINO APPLICANTS FOR EMPLOYMENT IN THE STATE OF KUWAIT TO UNDERGO MEDICAL EXAMINATION CONDUCTED EXCLUSIVELY THROUGH WINSTON Q8 CERTIFICATIONS SOLUTIONS, INC. (WINSTON Q8) AS PRE-REQUISITE FOR THE GRANT OF WORK VISA BY THE EMBASSY OF THE STATE OF KUWAIT IN THE PHILIPPINES, WHICH NOT ONLY EXPOSES OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS TO ARBITRARY AND EXORBITANT EXPENSES BUT ALSO CONTRAVENES THE PROVISIONS OF THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995, AS AMENDED

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 403, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKS, FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS AND CURRENCIES AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE(S) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED INTERNAL DATA PROCESSING ERROR OF THE BANK OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS, WHICH CAUSED UNAUTHORIZED CREDIT AND DEBIT TRANSACTIONS FROM THE BANK ACCOUNTS OF ITS CLIENTS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 405, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC INFORMATION AND MASS MEDIA TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE LAPSES COMMITTED BY THE PHILIPPINE NEWS AGENCY (PNA), WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENABLING A MORE INDEPENDENT AND RESPONSIBLE STATE-RUN NEWS AGENCY, THAT WOULD BE AT THE FOREFRONT OF PROVIDING ACCURATE INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 119, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE RIBBON), AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE(S) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED CONTROVERSIES INVOLVING THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO), WITH THE END IN VIEW OF REVIEWING ITS CHARTER AND MAKING AMENDMENTS THERETO IN ORDER TO PROMOTE INTEGRITY, TRANSPARENCY, AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN ITS OPERATIONS AND INNOVATIONS IN THE DELIVERY OF ITS SERVICES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 412, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRADE, COMMERCE AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE REPORTED IMPORTATION AND SALE OF STEEL BARS DESPITE NON-COMPLIANCE WITH THE SAMPLING REQUIREMENTS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL STANDARDS (PNS) 49:2002, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROTECTING PUBLIC SAFETY THRU THE ENACTMENT OF REMEDIAL MEASURES THAT WILL STOP THE PROLIFERATION OF SUBSTANDARD AND UNCERTIFIED STEEL BARS IN THE COUNTRY

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 126, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN THE EXERCISE OF CONGRESS OVERSIGHT FUNCTION, AS REGARDS THE MANDATORY INVESTIGATION THAT SHALL BE CONDUCTED BY THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS SERVICE (IAS) OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) IN CASES OF DEATH DURING POLICE OPERATIONS, WITH THE END GOALS OF FORMULATING MEASURES TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE WITH PNP MANUAL IN THE CONDUCT OF ITS OPERATIONS, AND TO ENSURE THAT THE GOVERNMENTS CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY TO PROTECT SHALL BE FOLLOWED AT ALL TIMES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 417, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION EXPRESSING GRAVE CONCERN OF THE SENATE OVER THE DECISION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE TO DOWNGRADE THE CHARGES AGAINST THE MEMBERS OF THE CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION AND DETECTION GROUP-REGION 8 (CIDG-8) FROM MURDER TO HOMICIDE FOR THE KILLING OF ALBUERA, LEYTE MAYOR ROLANDO ESPINOSA, SR. AND DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE TO INQUIRE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE MATTER

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 419, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQURY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REUTERS REPORT ALLEGING THAT THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE USES HOSPITAL TO HIDE DRUG WAR KILLINGS BY SENDING ALREADY DEAD VICTIMS TO HOSPITALS TO AVOID CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATIONS AND MEDIA ATTENTION

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 427, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED DELAYS IN IMPELEMENTATION AND NON-COMPLETION OF FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS AND THE METROPOLITAN MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY WITH THE END VIEW OF REVIEWING THE GOVERNMENT'S PROGRAM AND TIMELINE RELATIVE TO FLOOD CONTROL PROJECTS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 150, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IMPACT TO THE ECONOMY OF THE CONDITIONAL CASH TRANSFER PROGRAM, THROUGH THE PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM (4PS), BY GENERATING EMPIRICAL DATA TO SHOW THAT THE GOVERNMENTS EXPANSIVE INVESTMENTS ON EDUCATION AND HEALTH HAVE HAD AN IMPACT ON THE REDUCTION OF POVERTY AND INCOME INEQUALITY, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING DIRECTION TO FUTURE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT POLICY AND APPROPRIATION

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 151, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED EXTRAJUDICIAL OR SUMMARY KILLINGS PURPORTEDLY COMMITTED BY THE DAVAO DEATH SQUAD, WITH THE INTENTION OF COMING UP WITH REMEDIAL LEGISLATION TO ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF THE PEOPLES BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS, AND THEIR RIGHT TO LIFE AND THE OBSERVANCE OF DUE PROCESS OF LAW IN THE GOVERNMENTS CONDUCT OF ITS CAMPAIGN AGAINST TERRORISM, DRUGS AND STREET CRIMES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 430, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE POLICY OF THE LAND TRANSPORTATION FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY BOARD (LTFRB) TO STOP PROCESSING AND ACCEPTING NEW APPLICATIONS OF TRANSPORTATION NETWORK VEHICLE SERVICES (TNVS), CONSIDERING THE IMPACT OF THE SAME ON END-USERS AND THE EMERGENCE OF TNVS AS A VIABLE MODE OF TRANSPORTATION

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 155, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON WHETHER THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT (DSWD) SHOULD HAVE THE PRIMARY ROLE IN ACCREDITING CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS (CSOS) IN GENERAL, AND PERFORMING AND CREATIVE ARTS GROUPS IN PARTICULAR, AS WELL AS THE PROVISIONS, RULES, AND GUIDELINES GOVERNING ACCREDITATION, FOR PURPOSES OF DETERMING WHICH CSOS CAN BE QUALIFIED TO BE RECIPIENTS, BENEFICIARIES, OR IMPLEMENTING ENTITIES OF GOVERNMENT OR PUBLIC FUNDS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 156, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT; AND NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE EXISTING MECHANISMS AND MEASURES ON THE PRE-POSITIONING OF NECESSARY GOVERNMENT EQUIPMENT, PERSONNEL AND RESOURCES IN AREAS NEAREST TO THE REMOTEST LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS IN THE COUNTRY, WITH THE END GOALS OF INTENSIFYING INTER-LOCAL GOVERNMENT COORDINATION TO CREATE QUICK RESPONSE TEAM TO CATER TO NEARBY AREAS HIT BY CALAMITIES AND TO REINVIGORATE DISASTER PREPAREDNESS IN LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 157, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NEED TO OPPOSE ANY MOVE TO LOWER THE LEGISLATED MINIMUM AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY (MACR) OF CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW, AND RETAIN THE EXISTING MACR OF FIFTEEN (15) YEARS OF AGE, AS IT IS IN CONSONANCE WITH THE COGNITIVE, PSYCHOSOCIAL, AND NEUROBIOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT IN CHILDREN AND WITH INTERNATIONAL LEGAL INSTRUMENTS THAT BIND THE PHILIPPINES

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 164, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE(S) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE CURRENT SECURITY, CONTAINMENT, AND SAFETY REGULATION PROCEDURES FOR DETENTION AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES IN THE COUNTRY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ASSESSING IF THESE PROCEDURES ARE ADEQUATE AND EFFECTIVE, AND TO RECOMMEND REMEDIAL MEASURES AND REGULATIONS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 436, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IMPENDING SUSPENSION OF OPERATION AND IMPOUNDING OF VEHICLES OF TRANSPORT NETWORK VEHICLE SERVICE (TNVS) OPERATORS BY THE LAND TRANSPORTATION FRANCHISING AND REGULATORY BOARD (LTFRB), IN THE ABSENCE OF A FRANCHISE OR PROVISIONAL AUTHORITY TO OPERATE, WITH THE END VIEW OF REVIEWING EXISTING POLICIES AND REGULATIONS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF TRANSPORT SERVICES THROUGH INNOVATIVE FORMS OF TRANSPORT

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 171, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9344, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'JUVENILE JUSTICE WELFARE ACT OF 2006' WITH THE END IN VIEW OF FURTHER STRENGTHENING CURRENT LEGISLATION PROVIDING INTERVENTIONS AND PROTECTION OF CHILDREN IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW AND ENSURE THAT LEGISLATIVE MEASURES ARE IN PLACE AGAINST PROPOSALS TO LOWER THE MINIMUM AGE OF CRIMINAL RESPONSIBILITY (MACR) FROM FIFTEEN (15) TO NINE (9) YEARS OLD

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 441, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION TO DIRECT THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CIVIL SERVICE, GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION AND PROFESSIONAL REGULATION AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE COMPLAINTS OF VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10912 OR THE 'CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2016' WITH THE END IN VIEW OF REVIEWING THE GUIDELINES AND PROCEDURE ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE LAW AND INTRODUCING/PROPOSING POSSIBLE AMENDMENTS TO THE LAW, THE IMPLEMENTING RULES AND REGULATIONS (IRR) AND/OR THE OPERATING GUIDELINES THEREOF FOR EACH PROFESSION

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 174, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE APPARENT MISMANAGEMENT AND/OR INCOMPETENCE OF THE NATIONAL BILIBID PRISON BY THE BUREAU OF CORRECTIONS AND THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE LEADING TO A BRAWL THAT CAUSED THE DEATH OF A HIGH PROFILE INMATE AND SERIOUS PHYSICAL INJURIES TO OTHERS, AND THE ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS COMMITTED AGAINST OTHER INMATES, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENACTING REMEDIAL LEGISLATION THAT WOULD PREVENT RECURRENCE OF SIMILAR INCIDENTS

Proposed Senate Resolution No. 183, 17th Congress

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RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE YOLANDA REHABILITATION AND RECONSTRUCTION PROGRAM SPECIFICALLY ON THE RESETTLEMENT PROGRAM WITH THE END VIEW OF CRAFTING LAWS, RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR AN EFFECTIVE AND EFFICIENT HOUSING PROGRAMS FOR VICTIMS OF DISASTER