WEDNESDAY: 24 November 2010

I. Roll Call – 204 Members responded to the call

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 37 dated 23 Nov. 2010

III. Personal and Collective Privilege

1. Rep. Luzviminda Ilagan of the Gabriela Partylist spoke about the acts of rape and violence against women.

Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

2. Rep. Ben P. Evardone of the Lone District of Eastern Samar spoke about the number coding scheme on buses.

He was interpellated by Reps. Escudero, Tinga and Farinas.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

IV. Approval on Second Reading – 5

NATIONAL - 2

1. HB03543 – Longer Period for the Rectification of Simulated Births

2. HB03546 – Rights of Students to Enroll in Review Centers of their Choice

LOCAL – 3

1. HB01863 – Rationalizing the Board of Regents of the Partido State University

2. HB02697 – Changing the Name of Lazi National Agricultural School to Lazi Technical Institute

3. HB03692 – Reapportioning the Lone Legislative District and Sangguniang Panlungsod Seats of the City of Bacolod

V. Approval on Third Reading – 5

National – 2

1. HB00417 - Giving Offenders the Fullest Benefit of Preventive Imprisonment

2. HB00600 - Adjusting the Rate of Subsidiary Imprisonment to One Day for an Amount Equivalent to the Daily Minimum Wage Of A Laborer in the National Capitol Region

Local – 3

1. HB00537 - Declaring September 5 of Every Year A Special Nonworking Public Holiday in the City of Naga

2. HB00625 - Reapportionment of the Province Of Maguindanao into Three (3) Legislative Districts
3. HB03496 - Declaring March 26 of Every Year as a Special Nonworking Public Holiday In the Province of Cebu

VI. Change of Referral of Several Measures

VII. Adoption of Resolutions -2

1. HR00157 – Expressing the Sincerest Gratitude of the House to U.S. President Obama for the Release of $67M as Additional Fund for the Filipino World War II Veteran’s Lump Sum Claims. – Res. No. 48

2. HR00584 – Condolence on the Demise of Former Representative Leonardo Guerrero of the First District of Cavite – Res. No. 49

VIII. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 5:55 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, 30 November 2010

TUESDAY: 23 November 2010

I. Roll Call – 214 Members responded to the call

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 36 dated Nov. 22, 2010

III. Personal and Collective Privilege

1. Rep. Linabelle Ruth Villarica of the Fourth District of Bulacan spoke about gender inequality.

Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

2. Rep. Jose R. Ping-ay of the COOP-NATCCO Partylist spoke about the plight of electric cooperatives in Northern Luzon whose operations were battered by typhoon Juan.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

3. Rep. Angelo B. Palmones of Agham Partylist spoke about the death of the nation’s foremost botanist, Dr. Leonardo Co.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

IV. Election of Members to Various Committees

V. Omnibus Adoption of Resolutions for Referral to Various Committees. -33

Res. Nos. 433, 434, 436, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 451, 452, 453, 454, 461, 462, 463, 464, 465, 466, 467, 468, 469, 471, 472, 474, 476, 477, 478, 479

VI. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 5:35 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, 24 November 2010.

MONDAY: 22 November 2010

I. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 35 dated Nov. 16, 2010

II. Reference of Business

III. Awarding of Res.  Nos. 607 and 625 to Representative Manny Pacquiao.

V. Personal and Collective Privilege

Rep. Emmanuel D. Pacquiao of the Lone District of Sarangani spoke about his fight with Antonio Margarito and dedicated his victory to the Filipino people.

IV. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 4:30 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, November 23, 2010.

WEDNESDAY: 17 November 2010

I. Roll Call -187 Members responded to the call

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 34 dated Nov. 15, 2010

III. Reference of Business

IV. Approval on Second Reading

1. HB03474 – Reapportioning the Lone District of the City of Iloilo

2. HB00540 – Declaring July 7 as a Special Nonworking Holiday in the City of Carcar

V. Adopted Resolutions

1. HR00450 - Commending The 18-Person Team To The First Association Of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) Indigenous Tribal Games In Malaysia Last September 16 To 18, 2010 For Winning Medals In The Said Event – Res. # 46

2. HR00475 – Congratulating Gawad Kalinga on It’s Seventh Year Anniversary – Res. # 47

VI. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 5:47 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday, November 22, 

TUESDAY: 15 November 2010

I. Roll Call – 178 Members responded to the call

II. Reference of Business

III. Oath-Taking of New Members

1. Hon. Mohammad Hussein Pangandaman – 1^st District, Lanao del Sur

2. Hon. Ma. Victoria Sy-Alvarado – 1^st District, Bulacan

IV. Adopted Resolutions

1. HR00607 – Commending Hon. Emmanuel D. Pacquiao for Winning the WBC Super Welterweight Title – Res. # 44

   * HR Nos. 608, 609, 610, 611, 612, 613, 617, 618, 619, 620, 621, 622, 623, 624, 625, 626, 628 and 629 were consolidated with HR No. 607

2. HR00625 – Conferring the Congressional Medal of Distinction to Rep. Manny Pacquiao for Becoming the First Professional Boxer in History to Capture Eight World Titles – Res. # 45

V. Personal and Collective Privilege

1. Hon. Roger G. Mercado of the Lone District of Southern Leyte spoke about pollution in Metro Manila.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

2. Hon. Rene Relampagos of the First District of Bohol spoke about the flight of GSIS pensioners.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

3. Hon. Arlene J. Bag-ao of Akbayan Partylist spoke about the Supreme Court’s decision to absolve Justice del Castillo in plagiarism case.

Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

4. Hon. Walden F. Bello of Akbayan Partylist spoke about the deportation of Filipinos from South Korea.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

5. Hon. Susan A. Yap of the Second District of Tarlac spoke about violence against women.

Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

6. Hon. Pedro B. Acharon of the First District of South Cotabato spoke about the fishing industry.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

7. Hon. Arthur C. Yap of the Third District of Bohol commended and congratulated Hon. Manny Pacquiao.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

VI. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 33 dated 10 Nov. 2010

VII. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 6:45 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 17, 2010.

WEDNESDAY: 10 November 2010

I. Reference of Business

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 31 dated Nov. 09, 2010

III. Personal and Collective Privilege

1. Rep. Rafael V. Mariano of the Anakpawis Partylist spoke about the US-Phils. Joint Military Forces Exercises (BALIKATAN) to be held in Hacienda Luisita.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

2. Rep. Erico B. Aumentado of the Second District of Bohol spoke about the damage of the Aug. 23 hostage-taking incident in the tourism industry.

His speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

IV. Approval on Second Reading – 3

1. HB03496 – Special Nonworking Public Holiday in Cebu

2. HB03498 – Charter Day of Tandag City

3. HB00537 – Charter Day of the City of Naga

V. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 5:36 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Monday, November16, 2010

TUESDAY: 09 November 2010

I. Roll Call – 196 Members responded to the call

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 31 dated Nov. 08, 2010, as amended

III. Reference of Business

IV. Approval on Second Reading – (4)

National (3)

1. HB00600 - Adjusting The Rate Of Subsidiary Imprisonment To One Day For An Amount Equivalent To The Daily Minimum Wage Of A Laborer In The National Capitol Region

2. HB03497 - Authorizing the Court to Require Community Service In Lieu Of Imprisonment for the Penalty of Arresto Menor

3. HB00417 - Giving Offenders the Fullest Benefit of Preventive Imprisonment

Local (1)

HB00625 – Reapportionment of the Province of Maguindanao into Three (3) Legislative Districts

V. Adopted Resolutions

1. HR00121 - Resolution Appealing To His Excellency, President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino Iii, To Direct The Return Of The National Commission On Indigenous Peoples (Ncip) As An Independent Agency Under The Office Of The President – Res. # 42

2. HR00534 - Urging The Honorable Secretary Of The Department Of Interior And Local Government (DILG) And The Honorable Chairman Of The Housing & Urban Development Coordinating Council (HUDCC) To Direct All Local Chief Executives And Local Development Councils To Immediately Complete The Comprehensive Land Use Plan Of Their Respective Local Government Units Or, Where One Already Exists – Res. # 43

VI. Unfinished Business

HB03469 - Requiring All Registered Voters Whose Biometrics Have Not Been Captured To Appear Before The Election Officer Of Their Place Of Registration For Purposes Of Having Their Photographs, Fingerprints And Signatures Captured Through The Method Of Biometrics

Period of Sponsorship and debate closed.

Period of Amendments opened.

Deliberations suspended.

VII. Change of Referral of Certain Measures

VIII. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 5:39 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Wednesday, November 10, 2010

MONDAY: 08 November 2010

I. Roll Call – 193 Members responded to the call

II. Approval of the Journal of the Previous Session – Journal # 30 dated Oct. 4-8, 11-16, 2010

III. Reference of Business

IV. Approval on Third Reading

HB03101 – General Appropriations Act of 2011

V. Privilege Hour

Rep. Fatima Aliah Q. Dimaporo of the Second District of Lanao del Norte spoke on the incident involving her and Sec. Deles during the deliberation on the budget of OPAPP (Office of the Presidential Adviser for Peace Process).

The Speech of Rep. Augusuto L. Syjuco, Jr. of the Second District of Iloilo regarding TESDA budget was inserted into the Records.

Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee.

VI. Election of Additional Members to Various Committees

VII. Adopted Resolution

HR00580 – Condolence on the Demise of Araceli M. Romualdo, Wife of Rep. Pedro Romualdo of the Lone District of Camiguin – Res. # 41

VIII. Adjournment of Session

The session was adjourned at 6:38 p.m. until 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, 09 November 2010