RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE FOUR UNIFORMED MEN WHO SERVED AS HONOR GUARDS DURING THE FUNERAL PROCESSION OF THE LATE FORMER PRESIDENT CORAZON AQUINO

RESOLUTION COMMENDING SHAMCEY G. SUPSUP FOR HONORING THE PHILIPPINES WITH A THIRD RUNNER-UP FINISH IN THE 2011 MISS UNIVERSE PAGEANT, AND FOR DEMONSTRATING BEFORE THE WORLD, THE BEAUTY AND INTELLIGENCE OF FILIPINO WOMEN

RESOLUTION COMMENDING ATTY. ANTONIO A. OPOSA JR. FOR BEING A RECIPIENT OF THE 2009 RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD BY THE RAMON MAGSAYSAY AWARD FOUNDATION

RESOLUTION INITIATED BY THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON LABOR, EMPLOYMENT AND HUMAN RESOURCES DEVELOPMENT COMMENDING PHILIPPINE LABOR ATTACHE TO LIBYA NASSER MUSTAFA AND THE PHILIPPINE EMBASSY FOR THE DARING AND TIMELY RESCUE AND REPATRIATION OF HOUSEHOLD WORKERS DIANA JILL RIVERA AND MARY ANN DUCOS FROM THE GADHAFI COMPOUND IN LIBYA

RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING HALILI-CRUZ SCHOOL OF BALLET (HCSB) FOR WINNING THE 11TH ASIA-PACIFIC DANCE COMPETITION IN BANGKOK, THAILAND LAST JULY 16-21, 2009

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO TEENAGER TRISHA CO REYES FOR BEING NAMED THE GLOBAL WINNER IN THE UNITED NATIONS ENVIRONMENT PROGRAMME'S (UNEP) INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S PAINTING COMPETITION ON THE ENVIRONMENT AWARDED DURING THE TUNZA INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN AND YOUTH CONFERENCE ON THE ENVIRONMENT IN BANDUNG, INDONESIA HELD LAST 27 SEPTEMBER - 1 OCTOBER 2011

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE AWARDEES FOR THE 2009 SEARCH FOR OUTSTANDING TEACHERS HONORED BY THE METROBANK FOUNDATION, INC.

RESOLUTION DECLARING NOVEMBER 23 OF EVERY YEAR TO BE A NATIONAL DAY TO END IMPUNITY

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE HOST COUNTRY AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE ASEAN CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY

RESOLUTION COMMENDING MS. GWENDOLINE R. RUAIS FOR GIVING HONOR TO THE PHILIPPINES BY PLACING FIRST RUNNER-UP IN THE 2011 MISS WORLD BEAUTY PAGEANT HELD LAST NOVEMBER 6, 2011 IN LONDON, ENGLAND AND FOR SHOWCASING STUNNING BEAUTY, COMMENDABLE PERSONALITY AND EXCEPTIONAL INTELLIGENCE

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SINCERE CONDOLENCE OF THE PHILIPPINE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF KIM DAE-JUNG, FORMER PRESIDENT OF SOUTH KOREA

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO URGE GOVERNMENT AGENCIES TO WORK COLLABORATIVELY TO SAVE THE RICE TERRACES OF THE PHILIPPINE CORDILLERAS FROM DEGRADATION

RESOLUTION HONORING ERAÑO G. MANALO, A PILLAR OF FAITH FOR THE IGLESIA NI CRISTO (INC.), FOR HIS STEADFAST COMMITMENT AND HIS UNWAVERING DEDICATION TO SPREADING THE MESSAGE OF GOD ALMIGHTY, AND SYMPATHIZING AND EXTENDING THE SENATE'S CONDOLENCES TO THE IGLESIA NI CRISTO FAMILY AS THEY GRIEVE FOR THE LOSS OF THEIR LEADER

RESOLUTION CREATING A SELECT OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON SUFFRAGE

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING PROFOUND SYMPATHIES AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES ON THE DEMISE OF ERAÑO "KA ERDY" MANALO, LEADER OF THE IGLESIA NI CRISTO AND ADVOCATE OF NATIONAL SOLIDARITY AND PROGRESS, FOR HIS LIFETIME COMMITMENT TO STRENGTHENING THE MORAL FIBER OF PHILIPPINE SOCIETY, AND URGING THE PRESIDENT AND THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL INSTITUTE TO DIRECT THAT THE FLAG BE HUNG AT HALF-MAST IN HIS HONOR.

RESOLUTION AMENDING SECTION 13 (35) RULE X OF THE SENATE RULES BY DIVIDING INTO TWO SEPARATE STANDING COMMITTEES THE COMMITTEE ON GAMES, AMUSEMENT AND SPORTS

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE ASEAN AGREEMENT ON DISASTER MANAGEMENT AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE (AADMER)

RESOLUTION COMMENDING SENATOR MIRIAM DEFENSOR SANTIAGO FOR HAVING BEEN ELECTED AND TOPPING THE ELECTION AS JUDGE IN THE HIGHLY POWERFUL INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS SHOULD SEEK TO RENEGOTIATE THE VISITING FORCES AGREEMENT WITH THE UNITED STATES, AND IN CASE OF DENIAL, SHOULD GIVE NOTICE OF TERMINATION OF THE VFA

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCES OF THE PHILIPPINE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF HUNDREDS OF RESIDENTS IN CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, ILIGAN CITY, NEGROS ORIENTAL, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, COMPOSTELA VALLEY AND BUKIDNON AS A RESULT OF THE DEVASTATION CAUSED BY TROPICAL STORM 'SENDONG' (INTERNATIONAL NAME 'WASHI') ON DECEMBER 17, 2011

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE TO JOIN THE FAMILY OF NATIONS AND PARLIAMENTS AROUND THE WORLD IN COMMEMORATING THE SECOND INTERNATIONAL DAY OF DEMOCRACY ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2009 AND TO REAFFIRM ITS ROLE AS THE BASTION OF DEMOCRACY

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING SENATOR EDGARDO JAVIER ANGARA FOR BEING THE FIRST ASIAN TO BE APPOINTED CORRESPONDING ACADEMIC MEMBER OF THE PRESTIGIOUS REAL ACADEMIA HISPANO AMERICANA DE CIENCIAS, ARTES Y LETRAS OR THE HISPANO-AMERICAN ROYAL ACADEMY OF ARTS, SCIENCES AND LETTERS

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND SYMPATHY AND SINCERE CONDOLENCE OF THE SENATE ON THE DEATH OF FORMER SENATOR SOTERO H. LAUREL

RESOLUTION COMMENDING ROBIN LIM FOR BEING NAMED CNN'S 2011 HERO OF THE YEAR

RESOLUTION ENJOINING EVERY SENATOR TO DONATE AT LEAST P1 MILLION FROM THE PRIORITY DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE FUND (PDAF) TO AID THE VICTIMS OF ONDOY

RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING THE LATE CORNELIO BALMACEDA FOR HIS ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS SECRETARY OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY AND HIS INVALUABLE ROLE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE ASIAN DEVELOPMENT BANK HEADQUARTERS IN THE PHILIPPINES

RESOLUTION HONORING AND REMEMBERING ODETTE ALCANTARA FOR HER EXEMPLARY WORKS AS A PASSIONATE ENVIRONMENTAL CRUSADER WHO WILL SERVE AS AN INSPIRATION FOR MANY PEOPLE ESPECIALLY AT THIS TIME WHEN THE EARTH IS DRAMATICALLY IN DANGER FROM THE IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEP SYMPATHY OF THE SENATE OF THE PHILIPPINES ON THE DEMISE OF ARTIST ANITA MAGSAYSAY-HO AND EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE FOR THE FAVORABLE CONSIDERATION OF HIS EXCELLENCY, BENIGNO S. AQUINO III, PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, FOR THE CONFERMENT OF THE HIGHEST RECOGNITION ON ANITA MAGSAYSAY-HO FOR HER CONTRIBUTION TO THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF OUR NATION

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE JESUS IS LORD CHURCH WORLDWIDE, UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF BRO. EDDIE C. VILLANUEVA ON THE CELEBRATION OF ITS 31ST ANNIVERSARY ON OCTOBER 4, 2009

RESOLUTION HONORING THE LATE NATIONAL ARTIST FOR MUSIC FELIPE PADILLA DE LEON WHO SERVED THE NATION WITH UTMOST DEDICATION, CHAMPIONING THE CAUSE OF NATIONALISM THRU THE CONSISTENT USE OF FOLK AND ETHNIC THEMES IN HIS MUSICAL COMPOSITIONS, THUS REFLECTING THE ASPIRATIONS OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE FOR A GENUINE NATIONAL IDENTITY

RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND HONORING THE LIVES OF PRIVATE FIRST CLASS VENANCIO ANCHETA AND CORPORAL ADRIANO REGUA OF THE PHILIPPINE ARMY, AND THEIR COMRADES, FOR THEIR HEROIC PERFORMANCE OF THEIR DUTIES IN RESCUING THE VICTIMS OF TYPHOON ONDOY IN LAGUNA, SACRIFICING THEIR OWN LIVES IN THE COURSE, THUS BRINGING HONOR TO MILITARY SERVICE AND PRIDE OF HEROISM OF FILIPINOS

RESOLUTION COMMENDING M/GEN. JOSE V. BALAJADIA, JR., AND THE OFFICERS AND PERSONNEL OF THE OFFICE OF THE SERGEANT-AT-ARMS (OSAA) OF THE SENATE FOR THEIR SWIFT AND DECISIVE ACTION AND THEIR CALM AND PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT AND DEMEANOR IN PREVENTING CHIEF JUSTICE RENATO C. CORONA FROM LEAVING THE SENATE PREMISES WITHOUT PERMISSION FROM THE IMPEACHMENT COURT, PREVENTING THE DISRUPTION OF THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE IMPEACHMENT COURT AND UPHOLDING THE DIGNITY, AUTHORITY AND HONOR OF THE COURT AND THE SENATE AS AN INSTITUTION

RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND HONORING THE LIFE OF MUELMAR MAGALLANES WHO SACRIFICED HIS LIFE TO SAVE HIS FAMILY AND NEIGHBORS WHO WERE VICTIMS OF THE FLOOD BROUGHT BY TYPHOON ONDOY, EXHIBITING AN EXEMPLARY ESSENCE OF HEROISM

RESOLUTION HONORING THE FORMER SENATOR HELENA Z. BENITEZ FOR HER SERVICE TO THE FILIPINO PEOPLE AND ACKNOWLEDGING HER CONTRIBUTIONS AS A SENATOR, PIONEER ENVIRONMENTALIST, EDUCATOR, ADVOCATE OF CULTURE AND CIVIL SOCIETY LEADER

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION ON THE SIMPLIFICATION AND HARMONIZATION OF CUSTOMS PROCEDURES (AS AMENDED)

RESOLUTION DECLARING AS READ AND APPROVED THE JOURNAL OF THE 64TH SESSION OF THE SENATE

RESOLUTION RECOMMENDING TO THE OMBUDSMAN THE PROSECUTION OF THE ROAD BOARD LED BY ITS CHAIR, AND ITS SECRETARIAT LED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, FOR UNCONSCIONABLE MULTI-BILLION ANOMALIES REPORTED BY THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT; RECOMMENDING AMENDMENT OR REPEAL OF THE MOTOR VEHICLE USER'S CHARGE ACT; AND IN ANY CASE, RECOMMENDING THE CREATION OF THE SPECIAL SENATE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE ON THE ROAD USER'S TAX

RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ONE HUNDRED FIFTY (150) PRINTED AND DIGITAL COPIES EACH OF THE JOURNAL AND THE RECORD OF THE SENATE FOR THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO ACTIVIST ILLAC ANGELO DIAZ FOR RANKING NUMBER 10 IN CNNGO'S THE HOT LIST: 135 PEOPLE TO WATCH FOR HIS PROACTIVE SOLUTIONS TO CLIMATE CHANGE AND FOR PUTTING TOGETHER THE DESIGNER VILLAGE CHALLENGE

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, THE HONORABLE ALAN PETER COMPANERO CAYETANO, FOR HIS INVALUABLE CONTRIBUTION TO THE DELIBERATIONS OF THE SENATE DURING THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

RESOLUTION COMMENDING MANNY 'PACMAN' PACQUIAO, FOR HIS OUTSTANDING FEAT IN THE FIELD OF INTERNATIONAL BOXING BY WINNING AGAINST MIGUEL ANGEL COTTO IN THE WORLD BOXING HISTORY TO WIN WORLD TITLES IN SEVEN DIFFERENT WEIGHT DIVISIONS THEREBY PROVING ONCE MORE TO THE WORLD THE INSURMOUNTABLE SPIRIT OF THE FILIPINO PEOPLE

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE SENATE PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE, THE HONORABLE JINGGOY ESTRADA, FOR HIS OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE DURING THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

RESOLUTION REMEMBERING AND HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF AMELIA JUICO-GORDON, FORMER ASSEMBLYWOMAN OF THE 1984 BATASAN PAMBANSA, CIVIC LEADER AND HUMANITARIAN

RESOLUTION COMMENDING HONORABLE JUAN PONCE ENRILE, PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, FOR HIS EXEMPLARY AND INSPIRATIONAL LEADERSHIP DURING THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION ON THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING EFREN PEÑAFLORIDA FOR WINNING AND BEING NAMED '2009 CNN HERO OF THE YEAR' FOR HIS OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN BRINGING EDUCATION TO POOR STREET CHILDREN AND OUT OF SCHOOL YOUTH IN THE COUNTRY

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE HONORABLE VICENTE C. SOTTO III, SENATE MAJORITY LEADER AND CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES, FOR ABLY STEERING THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SENATE IN THE SECOND REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE THAT THE PROCLAMATION OF MARTIAL LAW IN THE PROVINCE OF MAGUINDANAO IS CONTRARY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE 1987 PHILIPPINE CONSTITUTION

RESOLUTION INFORMING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT IN THE SENATE, AND THAT THIS BODY HAS ENTERED UPON THE EXERCISE OF ITS FUNCTIONS FOR THE THIRD REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES

RESOLUTION CONCURRING IN THE RATIFICATION OF THE PROTOCOL ADDITIONAL TO THE AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES AND THE INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY FOR THE APPLICATION OF SAFEGUARDS IN CONNECTION WITH THE TREATY ON THE NON-PROLIFERATION OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS

RESOLUTION INFORMING HIS EXCELLENCY, THE PRESIDENT OF THE PHILIPPINES, THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT IN THE SENATE, AND THAT THIS BODY HAS ENTERED UPON THE EXERCISE OF ITS FUNCTIONS FOR THE THIRD REGULAR SESSION OF THE FIFTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE PHILIPPINES