RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS' NEW POLICY OF OPENING BALIKBAYAN BOXES SENT BY OVERSEAS FILIPINOS TO THEIR FAMILIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE RIBBON) TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE RECENT REPORTS OF 'LAGLAG BALA' AND 'TANIM BALA' SCAM AS MEANS OF EXTORTION IN PHILIPPINE AIRPORTS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF STRENGTHENING LAWS TO CURB CORRUPTION BY REASON OF MISFEASANCE, MALFEASANCE, AND NONFEASANCE OF PUBLIC OFFICIALS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS OF THE UNIFIED STUDENT FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SYSTEM FOR TERTIARY EDUCATION (UNIFAST) ALLEGEDLY DUE TO QUESTIONABLE RELEASES OF FUNDS AND LACK OF CONTROL MECHANISMS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO SCIENTISTS DR. LOURDES ''LULY'' CRUZ AND DR. BALDOMERO ''TOTO'' OLIVERA, RECIPIENTS OF THE 2022 GOLDEN GOOSE AWARDS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS PLANS TO INTRUSIVELY INSPECT AND FURTHER TAX BALIKBAYAN BOXES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE INCIDENTS OF 'LAGLAG-BALA' MODUS OPERANDI IN VARIOUS PHILIPPINE AIRPORTS, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF INSTITUTING IMMEDIATE DISCIPLINARY ACTION OF SUSPENSION OR DISMISSAL AFTER INVESTIGATION, FILING CRIMINAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE CHARGES AGAINST THE RESPONSIBLE OFFICIALS, INSTITUTING REAL CHANGE IN THE STATE OF SECURITY IN PHILIPPINE AIRPORTS, AND PROTECTING OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS AND OTHER FILIPINO AND FOREIGN TRAVELLERS FROM ANY AND ALL EXTORTION, INEFFICIENCY, AND GRAFT AND CORRUPT PRACTICES IN OUR PHILIPPINE AIRPORT SYSTEM

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF LYDIA DE VEGA-MERCADO, WIDELY RECOGNIZED AS THE ASIA'S SPRINT QUEEN

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE POWERLIFTING ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES FOR THEIR SUCCESSFUL CAMPAIGN REPRESENTING OUR COUNTRY IN THE 2022 SOUTHEAST ASIAN CUP

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT PHILIPPINE EAGLE 'PAMANA' WAS KILLED IN A PROTECTED AREA IN DAVAO ORIENTAL MONTHS AFTER BEING RELEASED INTO THE WILD

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, WAYS AND MEANS, AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE CUTTING OF AT LEAST 982 TREES IN TOLEDO CITY, CEBU WITHOUT THE NECESSARY PERMITS FROM RELEVANT GOVERNMENT AGENCIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RISING NUMBER OF ADOLESCENT PREGNANCY AND HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS AMONG THE YOUTH, FOR THE PURPOSE OF STRENGTHENING THE EXISTING COMPREHENSIVE SEXUALITY EDUCATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND INTEGRATING EFFECTIVE PREVENTIVE MEASURES IN THE BASIC EDUCATION SYSTEM

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE SEVEN RECIPIENTS OF THE 2022 ULIRANG GURO SA FILIPINO AWARD

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON BUREAU OF CUSTOMS POLICIES AND PROCESSES CONCERNING THE INSPECTION AND CLEARANCE OF BALIKBAYAN BOXES SHIPPED BY OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY AND OTHER APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PREVALENCE OF HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS (HIV) IN THE COUNTRY AND THE STATUS OF THE PHILIPPINES IN MEETING THE OBJECTIVES OF THE MILLENIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS THAT AIM TO COMBAT HIV/AIDS

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEPEST SYMPATHIES AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF PHILIPPINE SPORTS ICON LYDIA DE VEGA-MERCADO

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO GYMNAST CARLOS EDRIEL YULO FOR WINNING THE GOLD, SILVER AND BRONZE MEDAL IN DIFFERENT CATEGORIES AT THE 55TH ANNUAL ALL-JAPAN SENIORS CHAMPIONSHIP

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO INVESTIGATE THE COMPLAINTS OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS (OFWS) ON THE STRINGENT INSPECTION OF BALIKBAYAN BOXES BY THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING ANN LORRAINE MANIEGO COLIS FOR HONORING THE PHILIPPINES WITH THE MISS GLOBE 2015 TITLE ON 8 OCTOBER 2015 AT THE ROSE THEATRE BRAMPTON IN TORONTO, CANADA

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES ON THE DEATH OF LYDIA DE VEGA-MERCADO, ASIA'S FASTEST WOMAN, TRACK AND FIELD LEGEND, AND FILIPINO SPORTS ICON

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING ACTRESS BELINDA ''BELLE'' MARIANO FOR BEING THE FIRST-EVER FILIPINA RECIPIENT OF THE OUTSTANDING ASIAN STAR AWARD IN THE 2022 SEOUL INTERNATIONAL DRAMA AWARDS, HELD IN SOUTH KOREA

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEES ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT; AND WAYS AND MEANS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE UNDUE BURDEN SUFFERED BY OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKER (OFWS) DUE TO THE FOLLOWING POLICIES: RANDOM INSPECTION OF BALIKBAYAN BOXES AND PACKAGES BY THE CUSTOMS BUREAU AND POST OFFICE; TIME CONSUMING PROCESS OF SECURING OVERSEAS EMPLOYMENT CERTIFICATES; AND THE SHUTDOWN OF REMITTANCE FIRMS IN DEVELOPED COUNTRIES, AMONG OTHERS, WITH A VIEW OF MAKING LIVES OF OFWS AND THEIR FAMILIES EASIER AND LESS BURDENSOME IN GENERAL, AND IN PARTICULAR WHAT GOVERNMENT IS DOING TO ASSIST, HELP AND BE A BIG BROTHER TO OFW'S

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING NANCY C. CARVAJAL, HORACIO 'HOWIE' G. SEVERINO, AND MARIA TERESA 'MARITES' D. VITUG FOR BEING NAMED THE 2015 JOURNALISTS OF THE YEAR (JOY) AWARDED BY THE METROBANK FOUNDATION, INC. AND PROBE MEDIA FOUNDATION, INC. (PMFI)

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES ON THE DEATH OF LYDIA DE VEGA-MERCADO, ASIA'S FASTEST WOMAN AND THE PRIDE OF THE PHILIPPINES IN THE 1980S

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON WOMEN, CHILDREN, FAMILY RELATIONS AND GENDER EQUALITY AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT A REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, OF THE EXISTING LAWS WITH PROVISIONS WHICH ARE CONSIDERED AS DISCRIMINATORY TO WOMEN, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF AMENDING AND/OR REPEALING THESE AS MANDATED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9710 OR THE MAGNA CARTA OF WOMEN

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON WAYS AND MEANS; AND LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT AND PLANNED STRICTER RANDOM INSPECTION OF BALIKBAYAN BOXES BY THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS WITH THE INTENTION OF STRIKING A BALANCE BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT'S ANTI-SMUGGLING CAMPAIGN AND THE PROTECTION OF PROPERTIES AND THE RIGHTS OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS

RESOLUTION URGING THE PHILIPPINE SPORTS COMMISSION (PSC) AND THE PHILIPPINE OLYMPIC COMMITTEE (POC), IN CONSULTATION WITH ALL THE SPORTS STAKEHOLDERS, TO CREATE A MASTER PLAN FOR THE COUNTRY'S PARTICIPATION IN THE 2019 SOUTHEAST ASIAN GAMES (SEA GAMES) AND IN THE 2020 SUMMER OLYMPICS

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE PROLIFERATION OF SPAM AND PHISHING TEXT MESSAGES IN THE COUNTRY WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROTECTING THE CONSUMERS' RIGHTS TO PRIVACY AND SECURITY

RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE OUTSTANDING WOMEN IN THE NATION'S SERVICE (TOWNS) 2022 AWARDEES

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NON-DECLARATION OF ACTUAL SALES BY THE OPERATORS OF SMALL TOWN LOTTERY (STL) WHICH ALLEGEDLY DEFRAUDED THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO) OF AT LEAST P50 BILLION A YEAR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE RIBBON) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROCUREMENT BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, THROUGH THE PROCUREMENT SERVICE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, OF LAPTOPS FOR TEACHERS FOR USE IN DISTANCE LEARNING

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE BAYANIHAN PHILIPPINE DANCE COMPANY FOR WINNING THE GRAND PRIZE AT THE CHEONAN WORLD DANCE FESTIVAL 2022

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE PROTOCOL AMENDING THE CONVENTION BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE ITALIAN REPUBLIC FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME AND THE PREVENTION OF FISCAL EVASION, SIGNED AT ROME, ON 5TH DECEMBER, 1980

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO DECLARE NOVEMBER 25 OF EVERY YEAR AS THE NATIONAL DAY FOR YOUTH IN CLIMATE ACTION

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE ON THE DEMISE OF FILIPINA SPORTS LEGEND, LYDIA DE VEGA - MERCADO

RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING THE OUTSTANDING WOMEN IN THE NATION'S SERVICE (TOWNS) 2022 FOR THEIR POSITIVE CONTRIBUTION AND DEDICATION IN STRENGTHENING NATION BUILDING

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY FOR THE AVOIDANCE OF DOUBLE TAXATION WITH RESPECT TO TAXES ON INCOME AND ON CAPITAL

RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND COMMENDING HAGEN ALEXANDER TOPACIO FOR WINNING THE COUNTRY'S FIRST EVER SILVER MEDAL AT THE 13TH ASIAN SHOOTING CHAMPIONSHIP HELD IN KUWAIT CITY, KUWAIT LAST NOVEMBER 9, 2015 AND SETTING A NEW NATIONAL RECORD IN TRAP SHOOTING

RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING CARL JAMMES MARTIN FOR SUCCESSFULLY DEFENDING HIS WORLD BOXING ASSOCIATION (WBA) ASIA SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT TITLE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE OF THE SENATE TO UNDERTAKE AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION TO DETERMINE AND MAINTAIN THE INTEGRITY AND TRUSTWORTHINESS OF THE PHILIPPINE CHARITY SWEEPSTAKES OFFICE (PCSO) LOTTO GAMES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT REPORT FINDING IRREGULARITIES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM FOR MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM ENTERPRISES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON TRADE, COMMERCE, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTS OF SUDDEN UNINTENDED ACCELERATION (SUA) INCIDENTS INVOLVING MITSUBISHI MONTERO SPORTS UTILITY VEHICLES TO THE PREJUDICE OF PUBLIC SAFETY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROTECTING AND SAFEGUARDING CONSUMER RIGHTS AND THE WELFARE OF MOTORISTS

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF '' ASIA'S SPRINT QUEEN'', LYDIA DE VEGAMERCADO

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE POWER SITUATION IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBAY TO ENSURE THE CONTINUOUS SUPPLY OF ELECTRICITY TO CONSUMERS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED PLAN TO CONSTRUCT A MULTI-LEVEL PARKING BUILDING NEAR THE FAMOUS BANAUE RICE TERRACES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO DETERMINE POSSIBLE CAUSES FOR THE DELAY IN THE FORMATION OF THE INDEPENDENT MARKET OPERATOR (IMO) FOR THE WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY SPOT MARKET (WESM), IDENTIFY THE NATURE OF THE CURRENT PHILIPPINE ELECTRICITY MARKET CORPORATION (PEMC), INCLUDING THE NEED FOR EFFECTIVE COST CONTROL AND PROPER UTILIZATION OF MARKET FEES AUTHORIZED BY THE ENERGY REGULATORY COMMISSION (ERC), AND MORE IMPORTANTLY, SET OUT APPROPRIATE GOVERNANCE ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE IMO GIVEN ITS POSSIBLE FUTURE ROLE AND FUNCTIONS

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SINCEREST CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE AND HONORING THE MEMORY OF PHILIPPINE ATHLETICS LEGEND LYDIA DE VEGA-MERCADO

A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON UNLOCKING THE OIL AND GAS POTENTIAL IN THE WEST PHILIPPINE SEA TOWARDS IMPROVING EXPLORATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND UTILIZATION WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ACHIEVING ENERGY SECURITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY

RESOLUTION HONORING AND COMMENDING THE TEN OUTSTANDING TEACHERS OF 2015 AWARDED BY THE METROBANK FOUNDATION, INC.

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE REPORTED ILLEGAL DRUG TRADE IN ILOILO IN LIGHT OF THE ATTEMPTED BREAK-IN BY ARMED MEN OF AKSYON RADYO STATION IN ILOILO CITY