AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE BESSANG PASS NATURAL MONUMENT/LANDMARK IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CERVANTES, ILOCOS SUR AS A PROTECTED AREA AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROVIDING ADDITIONAL FUNDS FOR THE REVISED AFP MODERNIZATION PROGRAM, EARMARKING THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT SHARE IN THE MALAMPAYA NATURAL GAS TO POWER (MNGP) PROJECT FOR SUCH PURPOSE, THEREBY AMENDING REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7898, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10349

AN ACT DECLARING THE PROVINCE OF PALAWAN AS THE ECOLOGICAL TOURISM CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINES AND OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT DECLARING MOUNT ISAROG NATURAL PARK IN THE PROVINCE OF CAMARINES SUR A SPECIAL ECOLOGICAL TOURISM ZONE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROHIBITING THE IMPORTATION AND EXPORTATION OF STALACTITES AND STALAGMITES, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9072, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE NATIONAL CAVE RESOURCES MANAGEMENT AND PROTECTION ACT

AN ACT AMENDING SECTIONS 443, 454, AND 463 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

AN ACT FURTHER AMENDING SECTIONS THREE AND FOUR OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 3456, AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT NO. 1177, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE INTERNAL AUDITING ACT OF 1962

AN ACT IDENTIFYING OTHER PERSONS CRIMINALLY LIABLE FOR ELECTION OFFENSES AND INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR ELECTION-RELATED OFFENSES, AMENDING SECTIONS 263 AND 264 OF BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881, AS AMENDED OR THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES, AND SECTION 46 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8189 OR THE VOTERS REGISTRATION ACT OF 1996, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A RESULTS-BASED NATIONAL EVALUATION POLICY

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 261 (W) OF THE OMNIBUS ELECTION CODE (BATAS PAMBANSA BILANG 881)

AN ACT PROHIBITING DISCRIMINATION ON THE BASIS OF AGE, INDIGENOUS, RACIAL OR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGIOUS BELIEF OR ACTIVITY, POLITICAL INCLINATION OR CONVICTION, SOCIAL CLASS, SEX, GENDER, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, SEX CHARACTERISTICS, GENDER IDENTITY, GENDER EXPRESSION, MARITAL OR RELATIONSHIP STATUS, DISABILITY, HIV STATUS, PROFESSION OR OCCUPATION, HEALTH STATUS OR MEDICAL HISTORY, LANGUAGE, PHYSICAL FEATURES, AND OTHER STATUS, AND PROVIDING PENALTIES THERFOR

AN ACT DECLARING THE ISLAND OF MALAPASCUA, PROVINCE OF CEBU AS AN ECO-TOURISM DESTINATION OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT PROMOTING THE ADOPTION OF DIGITAL PAYMENTS FOR FINANCIAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT AND ALL MERCHANTS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 53 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9184, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT REFORM ACT', AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS AND OTHER APPROPRIATE COMMITTEE/S OF THE SENATE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION ON THE REVENUES GENERATED BY THE GOVERNMENT FROM PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGOS) VIS-À-VIS THE SOCIAL COSTS ATTENDANT TO THE OPERATION OF POGOS IN THE COUNTRY

AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 14 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7166, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE 'SYNCHRONIZED ELECTION LAW OF 1991', ON THE PARTICULAR OFFICE WHERE CANDIDATES SHALL FILE THEIR STATEMENTS OF ELECTION CONTRIBUTIONS AND EXPENDITURES AND PROVIDING ADMINISTRATIVE SANCTIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF SAID SECTION

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE GOVERNMENT'S REVENUE COLLECTION FROM THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11590 AND THE ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COSTS INCURRED BY THE GOVERNMENT IN ADDRESING CRIMES RELATED TO THE PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATIONS INDUSTRY

AN ACT MANDATING THE APPOINTMENT OF MUNICIPAL AGRICULTURISTS IN MUNICIPALITIES WHERE AGRICULTURE IS A SIGNIFICANT INDUSTRY, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTIONS 443 AND 482 (A) OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE SENSE OF THE SENATE OF THE NEED TO EVALUATE THE EXISTENCE OF PHILIPPINE OFFSHORE GAMING OPERATORS (POGOS) IN THE COUNTRY IN LIGHT OF THE SOCIAL COSTS THAT OUTWEIGH THE REPORTED ECONOMIC GAINS FROM ITS OPERATIONS

AN ACT DECLARING THE MUNICIPALITY OF TALAINGOD, DAVAO DEL NORTE AS AN ECO-CULTURAL TOURISM ZONE ESTABLISHING FOR THE PURPOSE THE TALAINGOD CULTURAL HERITAGE VILLAGE, PROVIDING FOR ITS DEVELOPMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE REPORTED CLOSURE OF 55 LUMAD SCHOOLS FOR INDIGENOUS CHILDREN IN THE DAVAO REGION WITH THE END IN VIEW OF CRAFTING LEGISLATION TO PROTECT THE CHILDREN’S RIGHT TO EDUCATION AS WELL AS THEIR RIGHTS AS INDIGENOUS PEOPLES PURSUANT TO THE UNITED NATIONS DECLARATION OF RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLES AND R.A. NO. 8371, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘INDIGENOUS PEOPLE’S RIGHTS ACT OF 1997

AN ACT MANDATING THE FULL ACCOUNTING OF ALL DISASTER-RELIEF AID OR DONATIONS RECEIVED BY THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT FOR NATURAL AND HUMAN-INDUCED CALAMITIES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRIATE SENATE COMMITTEES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE GOVERNMENT’S LONG-TERM PLAN OF ACTION ON THE DISPLACED STUDENTS OF THE 55 SCHOOLS FOR INDIGENOUS CHILDREN TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION, WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENACTING LEGISLATIVE MEASURES ADDRESSING THE PLIGHT OF DISPLACED STUDENTS

AN ACT CONSTITUTING A COMMISSION FOR THE PURPOSE OF STUDYING THE FEASIBILITY AND DESIRABILITY OF RELOCATING THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AND SEAT OF GOVERNMENT OF THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER RELEVANT PURPOSES

RESOLUTION TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE IMPACT OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE KALIWA DAM PROJECT IN THE QUEZON PROVINCE, THEREBY SAFEGUARDING THE RIGHTS OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE

AN ACT CREATING A FACT-FINDING COMMISSION, TO BE CALLED THE 'MAMASAPANO TRUTH COMMISSION,' WITH PLENARY POWERS TO INVESTIGATE AND REPORT UPON THE DEATHS AND INJURIES OF MEMBERS OF THE SPECIAL ACTION FORCE UNIT OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE IN MAMASAPANO, MAGUINDANAO

RESOLUTION URGING THE EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT TO EXPEDITE THE RETURN TO SOUTH KOREA OF THE ILLEGALLY IMPORTED PLASTIC WASTES IN MINDANAO

AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE SOCCSKSARGEN GENERAL HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SURALLAH, PROVINCE OF THE SOUTH COTABATO, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEES, TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY AND ASSESSMENT, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE VISA UPON ARRIVAL POLICY FOR CHINESE NATIONALS WITH THE END IN VIEW OF ENSURING THAT THE VISA UPON ARRIVAL SCHEME WOULD NOT POSE HEALTH RISKS AND FACILITATE THE PROLIFERATION OF SEX TRAFFICKING AND PROSTITUTION IN THE COUNTRY

THE BUDGET IMPOUNDMENT CONTROL ACT

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON AGRICULTURE, FOOD, AND AGRARIAN REFORM TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROLIFERATION OF SMUGGLED CHINESE VEGETABLES IN THE MARKET

AN ACT PROVIDING FREE WI-FI INTERNET ACCESS IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS, TRANSPORT TERMINALS AND PARKS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE SENATE COMMITTEE ON CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENTS AND REVISION OF CODES TO CONDUCT A REVIEW, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, OF THE COUNTRY'S EXISTING CRIMINAL LAWS TO CONSIDER THE RISE OF SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AND THE RAPID ADVANCEMENT OF TECHNOLOGY

AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A COST OF LIVING ALLOWANCE (COLA) FOR ALL EMPLOYEES IN THE GOVERNMENT SECTOR AND FOR OTHER RELATED PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS (BLUE RIBBON) TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE POSSIBLE MALFEASANCE, MISFEASANCE, AND NONFEASANCE OF PUBLIC OFFICERS IN THE IMPLEMENTATION OF REPUBLIC ACT 9593 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE TOURISM ACT OF 2009

AN ACTAMENDING SECTION 13 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7166, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS 'AN ACT PROVIDING FOR SYNCHRONIZED NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIONS AND FOR ELECTORAL REFORMS, AUTHORIZING APPROPRIATIONS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE DENGUE IMMUNIZATION PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH VIS-ÀVIS THE SANOFI PASTEUR’S NEW CLINICAL FINDINGS ON THE VACCINE DENGVAXIA’S ADVERSE EFFECTS TO ITS RECIPIENTS

AN ACT GRANTING HAZARD PAY TO ALL FIRST AND SECOND LEVEL COURT JUDGES DURING THEIR INCUMBENCY AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE REPORTED DANGER OF THE SCHOOL-BASED DENGUE VACCINATION PROGRAM OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH (DOH) WITH THE OBJECTIVE OF CRAFTING MEASURES THAT WILL ENSURE THE SAFETY AND EFFICACY OF GOVERNMENT-SPONSORED IMMUNIZATION PROGRAMS; STRENGTHEN PARTICIPATORY AND TRANSPARENT GOVERNANCE; AND HOLD ACCOUNTABLE PERTINENT GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS AND PHARMACEUTICAL MANUFACTURERS IN THIS REGARD

AN ACT RECOGNIZING THE BRITISH SCHOOL MANILA AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION OF INTERNATIONAL CHARACTER, GRANTING CERTAIN PREROGATIVES CONDUCIVE TO ITS GROWTH AS SUCH, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE PROPER SENATE COMMITTEE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE NEED FOR TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY WITH REGARD TO INCOMING FOREIGN AND LOCAL AID FOR THE VICTIMS OF SUPER TYPHOON YOLANDA

AN ACT TO ADOPT INTEGRATED COASTAL MANAGEMENT AS A NATIONAL STRATEGY TO ENSURE THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF THE COASTAL AND MARINE ENVIRONMENT AND RESOURCES AND TO ESTABLISH SUPPORTING MECHANISMS FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION AND PROVIDE FUNDS THEREFOR

RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE COMMISSION ON AUDIT TO CONDUCT A SPECIAL AUDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE'S ORGANIC AGRICULTURAL FUND (SPECIALLY FOR THE YEAR 2012)