WEDNESDAY: 29 September 2010

I. Roll Call – 210 Members responded to the call

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 28 dated 28 September 2010

III. Reference of Business

IV. Privilege Hour

1. Hon. Emmeline Y. Aglipay of DIWA Party-list spoke about the security of tenure of employees.

Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

2. Hon. Emil L. Ong of the Second District of Northern Samar spoke about the unfair distribution of the national budget primarily towards the Department of Agriculture.

He was interpellated by Hons. Mariano, Escudero, Apostol, Paez and Rodriguez (R.)

Thereafter, his speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

3. Hon. Jose R. Ping-ay of COOP-NATCCO Party-list spoke about farmers’ cooperatives.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

V. Election of Additional Members to Various Committees

VI. Adoption of Resolutions – 6

1. HR00418 - Commending Gina Lopez Of The Abs-Cbn Foundation For Her Continuing Efforts And Unwavering Dedication To Restore The Pasig River – Res. # 31

2. HR00426 -Commending The Members Of The Philippine Military Academy Magilas Class Of 1976 For Their Unprecedented Gallant Gesture Of Retiring Early To Allow The Next Leaders To Take Over The Helm Of The Philippine National Police – Res. # 32

3. HR00427 -Commending Retired Chief Of Staff Of The Armed Forces Of The Philippines (CSAFP) General Alexander B. Yano For His Enduring Service To The Public – Res. # 33

4. HR00428 -Commending Retired Chief Of Staff Of The Armed Forces Of The Philippines (CSAFP) General Victor S. Ibrado For His Enduring Service To The Public – Res. # 34

5. HR00429 -Expressing Congratulations And Commending The Philippine Davis Cup Team Retaining In Group I Of The Davis Cup Asia/Oceania Zone After Prevailing Over South Korea On September 19, 2010 – Res. # 35

6.HR00480 -Expressing The Profound Condolence Of The House Of Representatives On The Demise Of The Honorable Rodolfo Fulleros Gonzales, Member Of The Eleventh Congress, Representing The Second District Of The Province Of Sorsogon – Res. # 36

VII. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 7:37 p.m. until 10:00 a.m., Monday, 4 October 2010