RESOLUTION INFORMING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT THE SENATE HAS BEEN ORGANIZED WITH THE ELECTION OF ITS OFFICERS AND THAT THIS BODY HAS ENTERED UPON THE EXERCISE OF ITS FUNCTIONS FOR THE FIRST REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES.

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE FORMULATION OF PROACTIVE AND SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS TO THE COUNTRY'S GARBAGE WOES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RISING COST OF CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS IN RELATION TO THE RECENT ISSUANCES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF TRADE AND INDUSTRY PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY PRODUCT CERTIFICATION OF BASIC CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND ITS DETRIMENTAL IMPACT ON THE HOUSING INDUSTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE REMEDIAL MEASURES THAT MAY BE INSTITUTED IN RESPONSE TO THE 2021 WORLD BANK REPORT ON THE PHILIPPINE EDUCATION SYSTEM, WITH THE AIM OF IMPROVING THE K-12 PROGRAM UNDER REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10533

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING THE IGLESIA NI KRISTO UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF BRO. EDUARDO MANALO ON THE OCCASION OF ITS 96TH ANNIVERSARY.

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED CONTINUED ILLEGAL DEPLOYMENT OF OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKERS TO IRAQ AND OTHER WAR-TORN COUNTRIES DESPITE A COMPLETE BAN IMPOSED BY THE GOVERNMENT

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE CONTINUED ACCUMULATION AND PROPER DISPOSAL OF PLASTIC WASTE, INCLUDING PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT, DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATE CHANGE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE SHOOTING OF TWO FOREST RANGERS OF MASUNGI GEORESERVE IN SITIO SAN ROQUE, BARANGAY PINUGAY, RIZAL, AS WELL AS THE ILLEGAL INCURSIONS BY ARMED GUARDS THAT IMPEDE REFORESTRATION EFFORTS IN THE WATERSHED AREA

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCE OF THE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR MAGNOLIA WELBORN ANTONINO.

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, TO ADDRESS THE EMERGING INTERNATIONAL TRENDS OF TIGHTENING LABOR MARKETS AND PRIVATELY OWNED BUSINESSES INCREASINGLY BEING PRESSURED TO RETAIN AND ATTRACT SKILLED WORKERS

RESOLUTION URGING THE DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT TO IMPLEMENT A QUARTERLY RELEASE OF THE SOCIAL PENSION OF SENIOR CITIZENS INSTEAD OF THE CURRENT SCHEDULE OF EVERY SIX MONTHS

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE PROPOSED 174-HECTARE RECLAMATION IN DUMAGUETE CITY PHILIPPINES

RESOLUTION URGING THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES TO FURTHER ADJUST THE EXISTING COMPENSATION AND POSITION CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM OF THE UNIFORMED PERSONNEL IN THE MILITARY SERVICE AND THE POLICE ESTABLISHMENT, AND THE TEACHERS AND NURSES IN THE GOVERNMENT SERVICE BY INCREASING THEIR COMPENSATION TO TWO SALARY GRADES HIGHER THAN WHAT THEY ARE CURRENTLY RECEIVING

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS TO ENTER INTO A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING (MOU) WITH THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) DIRECTOR GENERAL REGARDING THE SERVICE OF WARRANTS OF ARRESTS AND OTHER PROCESSES ISSUED BY THE SENATE AND ITS COMMITTEES

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO URGE THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO SUSPEND THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE OMNIBUS FRANCHISING GUIDELINES AND PUBLIC UTILITY VEHICLE MODERNIZATION PROGRAM FOR THE DURATION OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE SHOOTING OF FOREST RANGERS, MELVIN AKAMD AND KUKAN MAAS, INSIDE THE REFORESTATION SITE OF THE MASUNGI GEORESERVE IN SITIO SAN ROQUE, RIZAL, AND ON THE CONTINUING THREATS AGAINST THE MASUNGI GEORESERVE FOUNDATION

RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE SECRETARIES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND DEPARTMENT OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT TO ADDRESS THE ISSUES REGARDING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS FOR THE GRANT OF BENEFITS TO BARANGAY OFFICIALS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NOTORIOUS REPUTATION OF THE COUNTRY AS A SOURCE OF ILLEGAL DRUGS AND ITS TRANSSHIPMENT IN ASIA

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO PERSUADE THE CHIEF EXECUTIVE, HIS EXCELLENCY RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE, TO DISAPPROVE THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO LOWER THE TARIFF RATES ON AND TO INCREASE THE MINIMUM ACCESS VOLUME OF IMPORTED PORK PRODUCTS, AND TO URGE THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE TO RECOMMEND TO THE PRESIDENT THAT A STATE OF NATIONAL CALAMITY BE DECLARED DUE TO THE SEVERE IMPACT OF AFRICAN SWINE FEVER ON THE SWINE INDUSTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGATIONS OF CONFLICTS OF INTEREST IN THE REPORTED AWARDING OF GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS TO THE KIN OF GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND THE PROBLEMS ARISING FROM SIMULATED JOINT VENTURES WITH THE END VIEW OF DETERMINING, IDENTIFYING, AND ELIMINATING CORRUPTION AND IRREGULARITIES IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS

RESOLUTION URGING THE PHILIPPINE INSTITUTE OF VOLCANOLOGY AND SEISMOLOGY, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION AND THE COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION TO ENSURE THE SAFETY OF SCHOOL CHILDREN FROM EARTHQUAKES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON YOUTH, WOMEN AND FAMILY RELATIONS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED KILLING AND MAIMING OF FILIPINO CHILDREN IN AREAS OF ARMED CONFLICT, AND FOR THE PEACE AND CEASEFIRE NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT AND REBEL GROUPS TO INCLUDE SPECIFIC PROVISIONS FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

RESOLUTION URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENT KILLINGS OF ACTIVISTS IN THE CALABARZON REGION AND REVIEW THE ADMINISTRATION’S COUNTER-INSURGENCY CAMPAIGN IN RELATION TO THE WIDESPREAD ALLEGATIONS OF HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND DANGEROUS DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE MURDER OF TWO URBAN POOR LEADERS FROM THE TALA STATE SETTLERS FEDERATION (TESSEF) IN NOVALICHES, QUEZON CITY ON JULY 21, 2021

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SERVICES TO CONDUCT AN IMMEDIATE INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE OIL SPILL IN THE MANGROVE AREA IN BARANGAY TALIBAYOG, CALATAGAN, BATANGAS WITH THE END IN VIEW OF DETERMINING THE POSSIBLE LIABILITY FOR THIS MARINE POLLUTION INCIDENT AND RECOMMENDING APPROPRIATE ACTION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RAMPANT TRAFFICKING OF HUMAN ORGANS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE STATUS OF THE MEASURES, PLANS, AND PROGRAMS OF THE GOVERNMENT FOR HARD-HIT INDUSTRIES IN THE COUNTRY AND ITS SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT IN LIGHT OF THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED SALE OF AK-47 RIFLES TO THE MEMBERS OF THE NEW PEOPLE’S ARMY (NPA) WITH THE AID OF SOME OFFICIALS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP), WITH THE END IN VIEW OF REVIEWING AND STRENGTHENING OUR LAWS AND POLICIES ON THE ISSUANCE AND GRANTING OF FIREARMS LICENSES AND PERMITS

RESOLUTION URGING THE METRO MANILA DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY AND THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS AND HIGHWAYS TO IMPLEMENT A RIVER SYSTEM REHABILITATION PROGRAM TO RECOVER THE LENGTH OF RIVERS LOST DUE TO SETTLEMENTS ALONG METRO MANILA RIVERS, IN LIGHT OF THE INCREASING VULNERABILITY OF THE CAPITAL TO FLOODING

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON GOVERNMENT CORPORATIONS AND PUBLIC ENTERPRISES; AND THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ALLEGED DIVERSION OF A DONATION OF FORTY-NINE METRIC TONS OF RICE WORTH PHP1.4 MILLION INTENDED FOR TYPHOON VICTIMS IN 2008, PERPETRATED BY FORMER PHILIPPINE GAMING CORP. (PAGCOR) CHAIR EFRAIM GENUINO TO SUPPORT THE CANDIDACIES OF HIS SONS ANTHONY AND ERWIN GENUINO IN THE MAY 2010 ELECTIONS

RESOLUTION CONDEMNING IN THE STRONGEST SENSE THE MURDER OF CALBAYOG CITY MAYOR RONALDO AQUINO, AND URGING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE CONTINUING ATTACKS AND KILLINGS OF LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVES ACROSS THE COUNTRY, WITH THE END VIEW OF IDENTIFYING THE GAPS IN LAW ENFORCEMENT, ATTAINING JUSTICE FOR ALL VICTIMS, AND BREAKING THE CULTURE OF IMPUNITY, ESPECIALLY AMONG LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DISAPPEARANCE AND ALLEGED ABDUCTION OF PHILIPPINE DRUG ENFORCEMENT AGENCY (PDEA) AGENT MERTON FESWAY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF RECOMMENDING LEGISLATIVE MEASURES THAT WOULD ENSURE PROTECTION AND SAFETY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENTS IN THE PERFORMANCE OF THEIR RESPECTIVE MANDATED DUTIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO INQUIRE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO ALL SOURCES OF CLIMATE FUNDS WITH THE END IN VIEW OF REVIEWING EXISTING POLICY FRAMEWORK AND MECHANISMS, AND ENSURING TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE PROPER UTILIZATION AND MANAGEMENT THEREOF

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; AND THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NEED TO AMEND POLICE PROCEDURES WITH REGARDS TO INVESTIGATIONS ON ALLEGED ACCIDENTAL DEATHS OF MINORS

RESOLUTION CALLING FOR THE CONSTITUTION OF THE SENATE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE FOOD SECURITY CRISIS BROUGHT ABOUT BY THE SEVERE OUTBREAK OF THE AFRICAN SWINE FEVER (ASF) AND CONSEQUENTLY, BY THE ADOPTION OF POLICY SOLUTION CONTINGENT ON IMPORTATION WHICH IS FORESEEN TO CAUSE BILLIONS OF REVENUE LOSSES AND FURTHER PERPETRATE THE UNABATED CORRUPTION IN THE FORM OF TONG-PATS AND TECHNICAL SMUGGLING OF POULTRY AND PORK PRODUCTS THAT WILL ULTIMATELY LEAD TO THE DEMISE OF THE LOCAL INDUSTRY AND ADVERSE PUBLIC HEALTH EFFECTS IF NO APPROPRIATE MEASURES WILL BE ADOPTED

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING NESTHY PETECIO FOR HONORING THE COUNTRY WITH AN OLYMPIC SILVER MEDAL AT THE WOMEN'S FEATHERWEIGHT BOXING EVENT OF THE 2020 SUMMER OLYMPICS AT THE KOKUGIKAN ARENA IN TOKYO, JAPAN, ON 3 AUGUST 2021

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9729, ENTITLED 'THE CLIMATE CHANGE ACT OF 2009', WITH THE END IN VIEW OF STRENGTHENING THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW TO ENABLE THE GOVERNMENT TO EFFECTIVELY ADDRESS THE PROBLEM OF CLIMATE CHANGE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS; AND THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED TORTURE INCIDENT INVOLVING MANILA POLICE OFFICERS

RESOLUTION STRONGLY CONDEMNING THE KILLING OF AND ACTS OF VIOLENCE AGAINST JUDGES, PROSECUTORS AND LAWYERS AND URGING THE PRESIDENT TO UNDERTAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS IN ENSURING THE SAFETY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE LEGAL PROFESSION

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING NESTHY PETECIO FOR WINNING THE SILVER MEDAL FOR THE PHILIPPINES IN THE WOMEN'S FEATHERWEIGHT BOXING COMPETITION AT THE 2020 SUMMER OLYMPICS IN TOKYO, JAPAN

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE EFFICACY OF THE EXISTING STATUTES AND IMPLEMENTING RULES OF THE LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES IN LIGHT OF THE EXISTING PRACTICE OF ENGAGING EMPLOYEES TO 'FIXED TERM CONTRACTS' TO POSITIONS WHICH ARE USUALLY NECESSARY AND DESIRABLE TO THE USUAL TRADE OR BUSINESS OF THE EMPLOYERS IN ORDER TO AVOID ATTAINMENT OF REGULAR STATUS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO CONDUCT AN IMMEDIATE INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE SELECTIVE EMISSION TESTING OF VEHICLES AND THE QUALITY OF AIR IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INVESTIGATION, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON ACTS OF RED-TAGGING COMMITTED AGAINST TRADE UNIONS AND WORKER ORGANIZATIONS WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LEGISLATION TO PROTECT DEMOCRATIC SPACES AND CIVIL LIBERTIES FROM STATE-LED HARASSMENT

RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING FILIPINA BOXER NESTHY PETECIO FOR CAPTURING THE SILVER MEDAL IN THE WOMEN'S FEATHERWEIGHT BOXING DIVISION OF THE 2020 TOKYO OLYMPICS

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT; JUSTICE; PUBLIC ORDER AND ILLEGAL DRUGS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGIONAL PENITENTIARIES FOR DRUG OFFENDERS AND CREATING THE OFFICE OF THE NATIONAL PENITENTIARY FOR DRUG OFFENDERS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO BEAUTY QUEEN MARIA VENUS BAYONITO RAJ FOR FINISHING FOURTH IN THE MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT ON 24 AUGUST 2010 AT THE MANDALAY BAY RESORT AND CASINO IN LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT, NATURAL RESOURCES AND CLIMATE CHANGE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE RECENTLY APPROVED CAGAYAN OFFSHORE MAGNETITE MINING PROJECT DUE TO THE REPORTED NEGATIVE ENVIRONMENTAL AND SOCIAL IMPACTS TO LOCAL COMMUNITIES AND ECOSYSTEMS IN THE PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN

RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING NESTHY PETECIO FOR WINNING THE SILVER MEDAL IN THE WOMEN'S FEATHERWEIGHT DIVISION IN BOXING IN THE 2020 OLYMPICS IN TOKYO, JAPAN

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE COMMITTEES IN THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE RISING INCIDENCE OF CREDIT CARD FRAUD IN THE COUNTRY, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF STRENGTHENING THE PROVISIONS OF EXISTING LAWS TO PROTECT THE GENERAL PUBLIC FROM THIS UNLAWFUL TRANSACTIONS

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE ELEVEN-HOUR LONG HOSTAGE-TAKING INCIDENT AT THE QUIRINO GRANDSTAND INVOLVING TWENTY FIVE PEOPLE ON BOARD A TOURIST BUS