AN ACT PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF AND PROVIDING PROTECTION TO JOURNALISTS, PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREOF AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO ABOLISH THE PENALTY OF IMPRISONMENT IN LIBEL CASES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 355, 357, AND 360 OF ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO INTEGRATE INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY EDUCATION INTO THE PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY CURRICULA AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

AN ACT PENALIZING ANY PERSON WHO INDUCES OR CAUSES ANOTHER TO USE A FICTITIOUS NAME, OR CONCEALS HIS TRUE NAME, OR USURPS THE CIVIL STATUS OF ANOTHER PERSON, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLES 178 AND 348 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE RECENT COA AUDIT REPORT THAT THE NATIONAL WATER RESOURCES BOARD ALLEGEDLY FAILED TO SEND DEMAND OR COLLECTION LETTERS TO CLIENTS WITH OVERDUE ACCOUNTS, WHICH RESULTED IN THE NON-COLLECTION AND ACCUMULATION OF ACCOUNTS OF MORE THAN THREE YEARS AMOUNTING TO SOME P464 MILLION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORT THAT 30 GOVERNMENT-OWNED AND- CONTROLLED CORPORATIONS HAVE BEEN TOLD TO RETURN TO THE STATE TREASURY CLOSE TO P1.6 BILLION IN ALLOWANCES, RETIREMENT PAY AND OTHER FRINGE BENEFITS UNLAWFULLY GIVEN TO THEIR EMPLOYEES.

AN ACT PROVIDING A NATIONAL FRAMEWORK FOR STUDENTS' RIGHTS AND WELFARE

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE SECRETARY OF NATIONAL DEFENSE TO ESTABLISH A COMPETITIVE PROGRAM TO MAKE EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION GRANTS TO PUBLIC SCHOOLS LOCATED IN AREAS UNDER A HIGH THREAT OF TERRORISTS ATTACKS, NATURAL DISASTERS, OR PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCIES

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA FOR THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE

AN ACT TO SPUR THE PLANTING OF A BILLION TREES THROUGH COMPLEMENTARY TREE PLANTING PROGRAMS OF THE DENR AND VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS AND COMMUNITIES, SCHOOLS AND UNIVERSITIES, AND CIVIC AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS, PROTECTING THE REMAINING NATURAL FORESTS AND FOREST PLANTATIONS, AND CREATING A FUND THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT GRANTING PRIVILEGES TO STUDENTS AT ALL LEVELS ON BOTH PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING THE SMART GILAS PILIPINAS BASKETBALL TEAM FOR THEIR EXHIBITED GALLANTRY AND SPIRITED PERFORMANCE AT THE 2014 FIBA WORLD CUP IN SEVILLE, SPAIN

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO ACTOR ALLEN DIZON FOR WINNING THE BEST ACTOR AWARD AT THE 3RD HANOI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AT THE VIET-SO FRIENDSHIP CULTURAL PALACE IN HANOI, VIETNAM ON 27 NOVEMBER 2014 FOR THE FILM ENTITLED MAGKAKABAUNG (COFFIN MAKER)

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A MAGNA CARTA OF THE POOR

AN ACT AUTHORIZING GRANTS TO PROMOTE MEDIA LITERACY AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PROGRAMS, TO AUTHORIZE RESEARCH ON THE ROLE AND IMPACT OF DEPICTIONS OF GIRLS AND WOMEN IN THE MEDIA, TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL TASK FORCE ON GIRLS AND WOMEN IN THE MEDIA

AN ACT EXEMPTING FROM THE EXPANDED VALUE ADDED TAX THE SALE OF GOODS AND SERVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9257, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZENS ACT OF 2003

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF BARANGAY DRUGSTORES, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS ‘BOTICA SA BARANGAY’ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR ELEMENTARY, SECONDARY, AND TERTIARY SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA RESOURCES, TECHNOLOGY ENRICHMENT, TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT

RESOLUTION ON QUESTION HOUR, REQUESTING SECRETARY OF BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT FLORENCIO ABAD TO APPEAR BEFORE THE SENATE ON A MATTER PERTAINING TO HIS DEPARTMENT, SPECIFICALLY TO BRING WITH HIM A LIST OF THE TOTAL DISBURSEMENT ACCELERATION PROGRAM (DAP) AMOUNTS DISTRIBUTED TO EVERY SENATOR AND REPRESENTATIVE, SPECIFYING THE PROJECTS FOR WHICH EACH DISBURSEMENT WAS RELEASED; AND TO ANSWER INTERPELLATIONS

RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING FILIPINO FILMMAKER JASON PAUL LAXAMANA FOR WINNING THE NETPAC PRIZE (THE NETWORK FOR THE PROMOTION OF ASIAN CINEMA) AT THE 3RD HANOI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL AT THE VIET-SO FRIENDSHIP CULTURAL PALACE IN HANOI, VIETNAM ON 27 NOVEMBER 2014 FOR THE FILM ENTITLED MAGKAKABAUNG (THE COFFIN MAKER)

AN ACT CREATING AND ESTABLISHING A STATE-OF THE-ART AND HIGHLY SCIENTIFIC SPORTS COMPLEX KNOWN AS THE 'PHILIPPINE AMATEUR SPORTS TRAINING CENTER', AND FUNDING FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY, CONSTRUCTION OF FACILITIES, INCLUDING ITS ADMINISTRATION, MAINTENANCE AND MANAGEMENT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO REQUIRE ALL PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES AND THOSE EMPLOYED IN CONNECTION WITH A PUBLIC SCHOOL TO RECEIVE NBI BACKGROUND CHECKS PRIOR TO BEING HIRED

AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THEREFOR

AN ACT PROTECTING THE FILIPINO CHILDREN FROM MALNUTRITION INSTITUTIONALIZING FOR THIS PURPOSE ‘THE MILK FEEDING PROGRAM’, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT (NISMED) APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE GILAS PILIPINAS TEAM FOR ITS RECENT VALIANT AND COMMENDABLE EFFORT IN REPRESENTING THE COUNTRY IN THE 2014 FIBA BASKETBALL WORLD CUP IN SPAIN

RESOLUTION URGING THE SENATE COMMITTEES ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, AS TO THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NUMBERS 7432 AND 9994 BENEFITING OUR SENIOR CITIZENS AND THE HURDLES LEADING TO VARIOUS INTERPRETATIONS AND COMPLIANCE TO SAID LAWS, WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF FORMULATING A UNIFORM SET OF RULES OR GUIDELINES FOR ITS EFFECTIVE IMPLEMENTATION

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MANDATORY DOMESTIC PROCESSING OF ALL MINERAL ORES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7942 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE PHILIPPINE MINING ACT OF 1995 AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO PREVENT MAIL, TELEMARKETING, AND INTERNET FRAUD TARGETING SENIOR CITIZENS AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, SENIOR CITIZENS, THEIR FAMILIES, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS ABOUT HOW TO IDENTIFY AND COMBAT FRAULUDENT ACTIVITY

AN ACT PUNISHING THE PUBLICATION, BROADCASTING, AND EXHIBITION OF PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIALS THAT APPEAR IN TRADITIONAL MEDIA SUCH AS, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PAPER, CELLULOID, FILM, MAGNETIC TAPES, OR THROUGH AIRWAVES, OR THROUGH THE USE OF COMPUTERS, THE INTERNET, CYBERSPACE, INTERNET CHAT, WEB SITES, ELECTRONIC MAILS, OPTICAL MEDIA, OR OTHER ELECTRONIC MEDIA, AND OTHER TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCEMENTS THEREOF, PROVIDING PENALTIES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE POLITICAL PARTY SYSTEM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT TO PRESCRIBE NUTRITION LABELING FOR FOODS