AN ACT TO INCREASE SHORT TERM GRAIN AVAILABILITY, MINIMIZE VULNERABILITY TO EXTERNAL PRICE AND SUPPLY SHOCKS AND ACHIEVE IMMEDIATE RICE SECURITY, MANDATING FOR THAT PURPOSE THE CREATION OF A FERTILIZER SUPPORT MECHANISM AND THE RESTRUCTURING AND REORIENTATION OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE GRANT OF A FULL CROP INSURANCE COVERAGE TO QUALIFIED FARMERS, PROVIDING FOR THE REQUIRED GOVERNMENT PREMIUM SUBSIDY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STRATEGIC FOOD SECURITY RICE RESERVE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STRATEGIC FOOD SECURITY RICE RESERVE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING EMERGENCY RICE RESERVES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO INCREASE SHORT TERM GRAIN AVAILABILITY, MINIMIZE VULNERABILITY TO EXTERNAL PRICE AND SUPPLY SHOCKS AND ACHIEVE IMMEDIATE RICE SECURITY, MANDATING FOR THAT PURPOSE THE CREATION OF A FERTILIZER SUPPORT MECHANISM AND THE RESTRUCTURING AND REORIENTATION OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A STRATEGIC FOOD SECURITY RICE RESERVE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO INCREASE SHORT TERM GRAIN AVAILABILITY, MINIMIZE VULNERABILITY TO EXTERNAL PRICE AND SUPPLY SHOCKS AND ACHIEVE IMMEDIATE RICE SECURITY, MANDATING FOR THAT PURPOSE THE CREATION OF A FERTILIZER SUPPORT MECHANISM AND THE RESTRUCTURING AND REORIENTATION OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE CLAIMS OF CERTAIN GROUPS AND AGENCIES CONCERNING THE ACTUAL STATE OF RICE SUPPLY IN THE COUNTRY, INCLUDING THE ROLE AND POLICIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY GIVEN OUR GOAL OF NATIONAL RICE SUFFICIENCY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED INVOLVEMENT OF RICE CARTELS IN THE RECENT INCREASE OF THE MARKET PRICE OF RICE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE WORLD BANK REPORT THAT THE PHILIPPINES DID NOT MEET ITS RICE POLICY OBJECTIVE

RESOLUTION URGING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO ASSESS AND CONDUCT A CRITICAL REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, OF THE RICE SUFFICIENCY POLICY OF THE COUNTRY, THE FEASIBILITY OF ABOLISHING THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY'S MONOPOLY OF RICE IMPORTATION AND/OR THE RESTRUCTURE OF OVERHAUL OF THE SAID AGENCY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON IMPROVING THE LOCAL RICE PRODUCTION AND THE COUNTRY'S RICE TRADE POLICIES FOLLOWING THE FINDINGS BY THE CODEX ALIMENTARIOUS COMMISSION'S FINDINGS THAT ARSENIC IN RICE SHOULD NOT EXCEED 0.2 MG/KG TO PROTECT CONSUMERS FROM EXCESSIVE EXPOSURE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD, AND SUCH OTHER COMMITTEES, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED DISAPPEARANCE OF 1,600 SACKS OF RICE WORTH P2.4 MILLION FROM THE WAREHOUSE OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY IN AGUSAN DEL SUR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO REVIEW THE PROCUREMENT, DISTRIBUTION AND MONITORING FRAMEWORK OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY WITH THE END IN VIEW OF IMPROVING NFA'S POLICIES, PROCEDURES AND PRACTICES AND STOP SMUGGLING, PRICE MANIPULATION AND ENSURE AVAILABILITY AND AFFORDABILITY OF RICE TO CONSUMERS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO ASSESS AND REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE RICE SUFFICIENCY POLICY OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ORDER TO ADDRESS REPORTED PROBLEMS IN THE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE VIABILITY OF NEXT GENERATION RICE VARIETIES WITH THE END IN VIEW OF HELPING ACHIEVE RICE SELF-SUFFICIENCY AND ADDRESSING FOOD SECURITY CHALLENGES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD INTERCEPTED SMUGGLED RICE IN PALAWAN

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE AND FOOD TO LOOK INTO THE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL FOOD AUTHORITY THAT IMPACT ON THE SUPPLY OF RICE OF THE COUNTRY VIS-A-VIS THE GOAL OF THE PHILIPPINES IN ATTAINING COMPLETE SELF-SUFFICIENCY OF RICE BY 2013