RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE REPORTED KILLINGS OF OFFICERS AND MEMBERS OF ACTIVIST PARTY-LIST ORGANIZATION AND OF MILITANT PEOPLE'S AND HUMAN RIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS.

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE PHILIPPINE SOUTHEAST ASIAN GAMES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE (PHILSOC), THE PHILIPPINE SPORTS COMMISSION, NATIONAL SPORTS ASSOCIATIONS, THE RESIDENTS, LEADERS AND THE POLICE OF HOST TOWNS AND CITIES, VOLUNTEERS, CIVIL GROUPS, CORPORATE SPONSORS AND ALL THOSE WHO COLLABORATED TO MAKE THE 23RD SOUTHEAST ASIAN GAMES A RESOUNDING SUCCESS

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE USE OF ASPARTAME ON FOOD, BEVERAGES AND DRUGS

AN ACT CONVERTING THE HIMANAG HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY HIMANAG, MUNICIPALITY OF LAGONOY, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR, INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE HIMANAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 386, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ARTICLE 941

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL ARCHIVES OF THE PHILIPPINES, STRENGTHENING ITS POWERS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE WORKING CONDITIONS OF FILIPINO CAREGIVERS IN OTHER COUNTRIES TO ENSURE THAT THEY ARE NOT SUBJECTED TO HARSH AND EXPLOITATIVE CONDITIONS AND THAT THEY ARE GIVEN COMMENSURATE COMPENSATION FOR THEIR LABOR.

RESOLUTION COMMENDING ALL FILIPINO ATHLETES AND COACHING STAFF FOR THEIR EXEMPLARY PERFORMANCE IN THE 23RD SOUTHEAST ASIAN GAMES

AN ACT DECLARING A NATIONAL POLICY FOR TOURISM AS THE PRIMARY ENGINE OF INVESTMENT, EMPLOYMENT, GROWTH AND NATIONAL DEVELOPMENT, REORGANIZING THE DEPARTMENT OF TOURISM AND ITS ATTACHED AGENCIES TO EFFECTIVELY AND EFFICIENTLY IMPLEMENT THAT POLICY, PROVIDING NECESSARY INCENTIVES FOR INVESTMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT SEPARATING THE SAN RAMON PILOT HIGH SCHOOL - PANAGAN ANNEX IN BARANGAY PANAGAN, MUNICIPALITY OF LAGONOY, PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR INTO A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE PANAGAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

AN ACT AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 386, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ARTICLE 952

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION OF ALL OBJECTS OF UNDERWATER CULTURAL HERITAGE IN PHILIPPINE WATERS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON YOUTH, WOMEN AND FAMILY RELATIONS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DELETERIOUS EFFECTS OF DIOXINS ON THE HEALTH OF THE CHILDREN, WOMEN AND REST OF THE COMMUNITY ALLEGEDLY EMANATING FROM INTEGRATED WASTE MANAGEMENT INC. (IWMI), AN INCINERATOR PLANT OPERATING IN BARANGAY AGUADO, TRECE MARTIRES CITY, CAVITE

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE PHILIPPINE CONTINGENT TO THE 23RD EDITION OF THE SOUTHEAST ASIAN GAMES HELD IN THE PHILIPPINES FROM NOVEMBER 27 TO DECEMBER 5, 2005, SPECIALLY THE GOLD, SILVER, AND BRONZE MEDAL WINNERS, FOR EARNING THE PHILIPPINES' FIRST EVER OVER-ALL CHAMPIONSHIP IN THE SEA GAMES SINCE THE COUNTRY STARTED COMPETING IN THIS BIENNIAL SPORTS EVEN IN 1977

AN ACT ESTABLISHING MULTIDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH CENTERS REGARDING WOMEN'S HEALTH AND DISEASE PREVENTION AND CONDUCTING A RESEARCH PROGRAM ON HORMONE DISRUPTION, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT DESIGNATING OCTOBER OF EACH YEAR AS EPILEPSY AWARENESS MONTH

AN ACT PROHIBITING RETIRED AND INCUMBENT OFFICIALS OF GOVERNMENT FROM EMPLOYMENT WITH INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC CREDITORS

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVEMENT AND STRENGTHENING OF THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE NUMEROUS INCIDENTS OF DESTRUCTIVE FIRES IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION TO COMMEND THE ATHLETES AND TEAM OFFICIALS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE RECENTLY CONCLUDED 23RD SOUTHEAST ASIAN GAMES FOR THEIR EXCEPTIONAL PERFORMANCE AND THE PHILIPPINE SEA GAMES ORGANIZING COMMITTEE FOR ITS EXEMPLARY WORK IN BRINGING HONOR AND GLORY TO SPORT AND TO OUR COUNTRY

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BREAST CARE CENTERS IN EVERY REGION NATIONWIDE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INCREASING THE MINIMUM WAGE OF HOUSEHELPERS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 143 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED 442, AS AMENDED

AN ACT GRANTING PROTECTION AND CERTAIN INCENTIVES TO AMBULANT VENDORS OR PEDDLERS AND PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION THEREOF

AN ACT AMENDING EXECUTIVE ORDER NO. 122-A, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ACT CREATING THE OFFICE ON MUSLIM AFFAIRS

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; AND FOREIGN RELATIONS, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE TECHNICAL TRAINING ARRANGEMENTS AND OTHER BILATERAL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER PROGRAM ENTERED INTO BY THE TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TESDA) TO REVIEW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SAME AND TO ENSURE THAT THE PROFESSIONAL AND ECONOMIC WELL-BEING OF FILIPINO TRAINEES ARE UPHELD AT ALL TIMES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN RELATIONS AND THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PLIGHT OF PRISONERS OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (POFWS) IN FOREIGN JAILS

AN ACT TO SECURE THE STATE AND PROTECT OUR PEOPLE FROM TERRORISM

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE EXACTION OF FEES AND UNNECESSARY SERVICES FROM JOB APPLICANTS

AN ACT AMENDING R.A. NO. 386, ALSO KNOWN AS THE CIVIL CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, ARTICLE 1991

AN ACT TO SPUR THE PLANTING OF A BILLION TREES THROUGH COMPLEMENTARY TREE PLANTING PROGRAMS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS, COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, AND CIVIC AND NONGOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, ESTABLISHING MINI-FOREST RESERVES IN CITIES, MUNICIPALITIES AND SUBDIVISION PROJECTS, PROMOTING FOREST PLANTATIONS, AND PROTECTING THE REMAINING NATURAL FORESTS, CREATING A FUND THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE MANDATE OF OVERSEAS WORKERS WELFARE ADMINISTRATION (OWWA) IN EXTENDING THE BENEFITS AND SERVICES PROVIDED FOR UNDER OUR LAWS TO OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS), TO REVIEW THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE SAME AND TO ENSURE THAT OWWA REMAINS TO BE RESPONSIVE TO THE NEEDS OF OFWS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHYTO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED SALE OF FAKE MEDICINES TO THE GENERAL SANTOS CITY DISTRICT HOSPITAL

AN ACT AUTHORIZING THE COURT TO REQUIRE COMMUNITYSERVICE IN LIEU OF IMPRISONMENT FOR THE PENALTY OF ARRESTO MENOR, AMENDING FOR THAT PURPOSE ARTICLE 88 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT ENHANCING THE RIGHTS OF WORKERS TO SOCIAL WELFARE BENEFITS UNDER EXISTING LAWS, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENTS OR COMPANY POLICIES BY REQUIRING EMPLOYERS TO INFORM THEIR EMPLOYEES THEREOF IN WRITING ON THE FIRST DAY OF THEIR EMPLOYMENT AND EVERY TIME A PARTICULAR CONTINGENCY OCCURS

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE REGULATORY FUNCTIONS OF THE PHILIPPINE OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT ADMINISTRATION (POEA) AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT OF 1995

AN ACT REQUIRING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS TO PLANT TREES ALONG NATIONAL AND LOCAL HIGHWAYS WITHIN ITS TERRITORIAL BOUNDARIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND COMMERCE TO INVESTIGATE THE ALLEGED WILLFULL EVASION BY THE PACIFIC PLANS INCORPORATED OF ITS OBLIGATIONS TO ITS CREDITORS, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF PROPOSING LEGISLATION TO PREVENT AND PENALIZE CORPORATE MANEUVERINGS AND OTHER ACTS OF INSURANCE COMPANIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND COMMERCE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROLIFERATION OF FLEA MARKETS IN THE COUNTRY

AN ACT AMENDING THE CIVIL CODE, ALSO KNOWN AS REPUBLIC ACT NO. 386, SECTIONS 778 AND 779 ON SUCCESSION

AN ACT CRIMINALIZING RETALIATORY ACTS DIRECTED AGAINST AN EMPLOYEE WHO HAS FILED ANY COMPLAINT UNDER THE LABOR CODE OR TESTIFIED THEREUNDER, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES

AN ACT DEFINING WHO ARE INSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS AND PENALIZING THEIR MALTREATMENT

AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES IMPOSED AGAINST FAILURE TO SECURE AN ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE CERTIFICATE FOR UNDERTAKINGS IN ENVIRONMENTALLY CRITICAL AREAS OR VIOLATIONS OF THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS THEREOF, THEREBY AMENDING PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 1586 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE RIBBON) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE PROPRIETY OF SUBSEQUENTLY RE-HIRING SEVERAL EXECUTIVES OF THE NATIONAL POWER CORPORATION (NAPOCOR) AFTER REPORTEDLY GRANTING THEM RETIREMENT BENEFITS THEREBY CAUSING THE DEBT-RIDDEN NAPOCOR TO UNNECESSARILY COUGH-UP P119.4 MILLION, TO THE DETRIMENT OF CONSUMERS AND TAXPAYERS WHO STAND BURDENED BY SAID GRANT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE APPROPRIATE GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS TO PREPARE FOR THE IMMINENT AVIAN FLU PANDEMIC

AN ACT PROTECTING THE WAGES AND TIPS OF CERTAIN EMPLOYEES

AN ACT TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN THE RIGHTS OF WORKERS IN CASES OF CLOSURE OF ESTABLISHMENT AND OTHER SIMILAR CAUSES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 283 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INSTITUTING POLICIES GOVERNING THE HOUSEHOLD EMPLOYMENT INDUSTRY, ESTABLISHING A STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF HOUSEHOLD HELPERS AND THEIR FAMILIES

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE COASTAL ENVIRONMENT PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE FINDINGS OF THE NEW YORK-BASED COMMITTEE TO PROTECT JOURNALISTS WHICH IDENTIFIED THE PHILIPPINES AS THE MOST MURDEROUS COUNTRY FOR JOURNALISTS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF RECOMMENDING POLICY MEASURES TO PROTECT PRESS FREEDOM AND TO CARRY OUT THE RESOLUTE IMPLEMENTATION OF JUSTICE IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATIONS OF THE MILITARY IN THEIR OPERATIONS IN PALO, LEYTE