10th Congress of the Republic (1995-1998)
Joint Resolution No. 1, 10th Congress of the Republic
Full Title
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE STATE OF PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE, PARTICULARLY IN THE LIGHT OF THE RATIFICATION OF THE GENERAL AGREEMENT ON TARIFFS AND TRADE (GATT) - URUGUAY ROUND FINAL ACT, AND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMPREHENSIVE AGRARIAN REFORM PROGRAM AND RECOMMEND POLICY, INSTITUTIONAL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL MEASURES TO ENSURE THE DEVELOPMENT AND MODERNIZATION OF THE SECTOR, PARTICULARLY OF THE SMALL FARMERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress
Date of Approval
December 20, 1995
Joint Resolution No. 29, 10th Congress of the Republic
Full Title
JOINT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE TERM OF THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND ASSESS PHILIPPINE AGRICULTURE, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION ON AGRICULTURAL MODERNIZATION,' UNTIL DECEMBER 31, 1997
Congress
Joint Resolution No. 30, 10th Congress of the Republic
Full Title
JOINT RESOLUTION ALLOWING THE RELEASE OF FUNDS PRIOR TO OR SIMULTANEOUSLY WITH THE PUBLICATION OF INFRASTRUCURE AND OTHER PROJECTS, PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES AS PROVIDED UNDER THE GENERAL APPROPRIATIONS ACT OF 1997
Congress
Date of Approval
October 8, 1997
Joint Resolution No. 31, 10th Congress of the Republic
Full Title
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE STATE OF PHILIPPINE LABOR IN THE LIGHT OF THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE MANILA ACTION PLAN OF THE ASIA-PACIFIC ECONOMIC COOPERATION (APEC) AND RECOMMEND POLICY, INSTITUTIONAL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL MEASURES TO ENSURE THE PROTECTION OF THE RIGHTS AND PROMOTION OF THE WELFARE OF THE WORKERS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Congress
Date of Approval
February 9, 1998
Republic Act No. 8172
Full Title
AN ACT PROMOTING SALT IODIZATION NATIONWIDE AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Congress
Date of Approval
December 29, 1995
Major Topic
Republic Act No. 8173
Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING ALL CITIZENS' ARMS EQUAL OPPORTUNITY TO BE ACCREDITED BY THE COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SEVENTY-ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY-SIX, AS AMENDED.
Congress
Date of Approval
December 20, 1995
Republic Act No. 8174
Full Title
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY-ONE, NINETEEN HUNDRED AND NINETY-SIX, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
December 29, 1995
Major Topic
Republic Act No. 8177
Full Title
AN ACT DESIGNATING DEATH BY LETHAL INJECTION AS THE METHOD OF CARRYING OUT CAPITAL PUNISHMENT, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 81 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED BY SECTION 24 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7659.
Congress
Date of Approval
March 20, 1996
Republic Act No. 8178
Full Title
AN ACT REPLACING QUANTITATIVE IMPORT RESTRICTIONS ON AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS, EXCEPT RICE, WITH TARIFFS, CREATING THE AGRICULTURAL COMPETITIVENESS ENHANCEMENT FUND, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Date of Approval
March 28, 1996
Senate Bill
Republic Act No. 8179
Full Title
AN ACT TO FURTHER LIBERALIZE FOREIGN INVESTMENTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7042, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Date of Approval
March 28, 1996
Senate Bill
Major Topic
Republic Act No. 8180
Full Title
AN ACT DEREGULATING THE DOWNSTREAM OIL INDUSTRY, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
March 28, 1996
Major Topic
Republic Act No. 8181
Full Title
AN ACT CHANGING THE BASIS OF DUTIABLE VALUE OF IMPORTED ARTICLES SUBJECT TO AN AD VALOREM RATE OF DUTY FROM HOME CONSUMPTION VALUE (HCV) TO TRANSACTION VALUE (TV), AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 201 OF TITLE II, PART I OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1464, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TARIFF AND CUSTOMS CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
March 28, 1996
Republic Act No. 8182
Full Title
AN ACT EXCLUDING OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE (ODA) FROM THE FOREIGN DEBT LIMIT IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE ABSORPTION AND OPTIMIZE THE UTILIZATION OF ODA RESOURCES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PARAGRAPH 1, SECTION 2 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4860, AS AMENDED.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8183
Full Title
AN ACT REPEALING REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED FIVE HUNDRED TWENTY-NINE, AS AMENDED, ENTITLED "AN ACT TO ASSURE THE UNIFORM VALUE OF PHILIPPINE COIN AND CURRENCY".
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8184
Full Title
AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE EXCISE TAX ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE PERTINENT SECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, AS AMENDED.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Major Topic
Republic Act No. 8185
Full Title
AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 324(D) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8186
Full Title
AN ACT PRESCRIBING OFFICER GRADE DISTRIBUTION IN THE ACTIVE FORCE OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE PHILIPPINES AND LIMITING THE TENURE OF OFFICERS IN THE GRADES OF COLONEL/CAPTAIN (PN) AND GENERAL/FLAG OFFICERS IN THE AFP.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8187
Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING PATERNITY LEAVE OF SEVEN (7) DAYS WITH FULL PAY TO ALL MARRIED MALE EMPLOYEES IN THE PRIVATE AND PUBLIC SECTORS FOR THE FIRST FOUR (4) DELIVERIES OF THE LEGITIMATE SPOUSE WITH WHOM HE IS COHABITING AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8188
Full Title
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTY AND IMPOSING DOUBLE INDEMNITY FOR VIOLATION OF THE PRESCRIBED INCREASES OR ADJUSTMENTS IN THE WAGE RATES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION TWELVE OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERED SIXTY-SEVEN HUNDRED TWENTY-SEVEN, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE WAGE RATIONALIZATION ACT.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8189
Full Title
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A GENERAL REGISTRATION OF VOTERS, ADOPTING A SYSTEM OF CONTINUING REGISTRATION, PRESCRIBING THE PROCEDURES THEREOF AND AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFOR.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8190
Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING PRIORITY TO RESIDENTS OF THE BARANGAY, MUNICIPALITY OF CITY WHERE THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED, IN THE APPOINTMENT OF CLASSROOM PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8191
Full Title
AN ACT PRESCRIBING MEASURES FOR THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF DIABETES MELLITUS IN THE PHILIPPINES, PROVIDING FOR THE CREATION OF A NATIONAL COMMISSION ON DIABETES, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8192
Full Title
AN ACT CONVERTING THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAGAY IN THE PROVINCE OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL INTO A COMPONENT CITY TO BE KNOWN AS THE CITY OF SAGAY.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8193
Full Title
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE JOSE RIZAL MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE INTEGRATING THEREWITH THE RIZAL MEMORIAL NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF DAPITAN, THE ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND TRADES IN DIPOLOG CITY, AND THE SIOCON NATIONAL VOCATIONAL SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SIOCON, ALL IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8194
Full Title
AN ACT CREATING A SEPARATE ENGINEERING DISTRICT IN THE FIRST CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 11, 1996
Republic Act No. 8195
Full Title
AN ACT GRANTING THE DESTINY CABLE, INC. A FRANCHISE TO ESTABLISH, CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, MAINTAIN AND OPERATE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES CABLE/COMMUNITY ANTENNAE TELEVISION SYSTEMS IN THE PHILIPPINES.
Congress
Legislative History
Date of Approval
June 15, 1996