Journal of the House of Representatives

SIXTEENTH CONGRESS SECOND REGULAR SESSION 2014 – 2015

JOURNAL NO. 13 Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Prepared by the JOURNAL SERVICE Plenary Affairs Bureau

JOURNAL NO. 13 Wednesday, September 3, 2014

CALL TO ORDER CHURCH (TAONG PUTIK DAMBANA NI SAN JUAN BAUTISTA) IN At 4:00 p.m., Deputy Speaker Carlos M. Padilla BIBICLAT, MUNICIPALITY OF ALIAGA, called the session to order. PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA AS A PIL- GRIMAGE SITE AND TOURIST DESTI- NATIONAL ANTHEM AND PRAYER NATION, PROVIDING FOR ITS DEVEL- OPMENT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS Pursuant to Section 72, Rule XI of the Provisional THEREFOR” Rules of the House, the Members sang the National Anthem and thereafter, observed a minute of silent By Representative Suansing prayer. TO THE COMMITTEE ON TOURISM SUSPENSION OF SESSION House Bill No. 4928, entitled: Thereupon, the Chair suspended the session at 4:02 p.m., upon motion of Representative Mar-Len “AN ACT REQUIRING SUPERMARKETS, Abigail S. Binay. MEAT SHOPS AND PUBLIC AND PRI- VATE MARKETS IN METROPOLITAN RESUMPTION OF SESSION AND URBAN AREAS AND SUCH AREAS WITH SIGNIFICANT MUSLIM POPULA- The session resumed at 4:12 p.m. TION IN THE ENTIRE COUNTRY, TO SEGREGATE NON-PORK MEAT PROD- DEFERMENT OF THE ROLL CALL UCTS FROM PORK PRODUCTS AND ITS DERIVATIVES OR ANY PRODUCT CON- On motion of Rep. Binay, there being no objec- TAINING PORK OR ANY OF ITS DERIVA- tion, the Body deferred the calling of the Roll. TIVES”

APPROVAL OF THE JOURNAL By Representative Dimaporo (I.)

On a subsequent motion of Rep. Binay, there be- TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRADE AND IN- ing no objection, the Body approved Journal No. 12, DUSTRY dated September 2, 2014. House Bill No. 4929, entitled: REFERENCE OF BUSINESS “AN ACT DECLARING AS UNLAWFUL ANY On another motion of Rep. Binay, there being no GOVERNMENT PROJECT TO BE NAMED objection, the Body proceeded to the Reference of OR IDENTIFIED AFTER GOVERNMENT Business. OFFICIALS AND OTHER PERSONS WHOSE NAME OR IDENTITY MAY IN Upon direction of the Chair, the Secretary General ANY MANNER BE ASSOCIATED WITH read on First Reading the titles of the following Bills SAID OFFICIALS” and Resolutions, including the Committee Reports, which were referred to the appropriate Committees By Representative Ridon hereunder indicated: TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS BILLS ON FIRST READING AND HIGHWAYS

House Bill No. 4927, entitled: House Bill No. 4930, entitled:

“AN ACT DECLARING THE DIOCESAN “AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE PHILIP- SHRINE OF SAINT JOHN THE BAPTIST PINE NUCLEAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE, 2 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

STRENGTHENING THE REGULATION House Bill No. 4935, entitled: AND CONTROL OF NUCLEAR AND OTHER RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS, FA- “AN ACT GRANTING THE BICOL LIGHT & CILITIES, AND RADIATION GENERAT- POWER CORPORATION, A FRANCHISE ING EQUIPMENT, UNDER THE FOOD TO CONSTRUCT, INSTALL, ESTABLISH, AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION (FDA) OPERATE, OWN MANAGE AND MAIN- APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, TAIN A DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM FOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” THE CONVEYANCE OF ELECTRIC POWER TO THE END-USERS IN THE EN- By Representatives Acedillo and Alejano TIRE BICOL REGION”

TO THE COMMITTEE ON SCIENCE AND By Representatives Fortuno, Ramos and Panotes TECHNOLOGY

TO THE COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE House Bill No. 4931, entitled: FRANCHISES

“AN ACT ENCOURAGING COUPLES TO ADOPT ORPHANS OR ABANDONED House Bill No. 4936, entitled: CHILDREN” “AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN THE ANTI-EN- By Representatives Piamonte and Cortuna FORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAP- PEARANCE ACT OF 2012, AMENDING TO THE COMMITTEE ON POPULATION AND FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. FAMILY RELATIONS 10353”

House Bill No. 4932, entitled: By Representative Bello (S.) “AN ACT REWARDING THE CITIZEN'S AR- REST OF DRIVERS/OPERATORS OF TO THE COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RIGHTS SMOKE BELCHING VEHICLES” RESOLUTIONS By Representatives Piamonte and Cortuna

TO THE COMMITTEE ON ECOLOGY House Resolution No. 1439, entitled:

House Bill No. 4933, entitled: “RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE FILI- PINO UNITED NATIONS (UN) PEACE- “AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SCIENCE HIGH KEEPERS IN GOLAN HEIGHTS FOR SCHOOL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF COURAGEOUSLY DEFENDING THEIR BANGUED, PROVINCE OF ABRA TO BE POSITION AGAINST SYRIAN REBELS” KNOWN AS THE ABRA SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE” By Representatives Alejano and Acedillo

By Representative Bernos TO THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DE- FENSE AND SECURITY TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCA- TION AND CULTURE House Resolution No. 1440, entitled:

House Bill No. 4934, entitled: “RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PRO- “AN ACT AMENDING SECTION 1 (C) OF RE- FOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE PUBLIC ACT NO. 9337” OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE FAMILY OF MR. ERICO C. AUMENTADO, JR., EL- By Representative Bonoan DER BROTHER OF THE HONORABLE ARISTOTLE C. AUMENTADO, REPRE- TO THE COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND SENTATIVE OF THE SECOND DISTRICT MEANS OF BOHOL” WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 3

By Representatives Belmonte (F.), Gonzales, Za- By Representative Matugas mora (R.), Relampagos, Yap (A.) and Del Mar TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES House Resolution No. 1444, entitled:

House Resolution No. 1441, entitled: “A RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE HOUSE

COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION TO “RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PRO- CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEG- FOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE ISLATION, INTO THE IMMEDIATE UTILI- OF REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BE- ZATION AND SUBSEQUENT LONG- REAVED FAMILY OF THE LATE HONOR- TERM DEVELOPMENT OF THE SUBIC ABLE VICENTE A. SANDOVAL, FORMER BAY AND BATANGAS PORTS, IN ORDER REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FIRST DIS- TO MITIGATE THE ADVERSE ECO- TRICT OF PALAWAN” NOMIC EFFECTS OF CHRONIC CONGES-

TION IN PORTS” By Representatives Belmonte (F.), Gonzales, Za- mora (R.) and Del Mar By Representative Gatchalian (S.) TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES House Resolution No. 1442, entitled:

“RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE APPROPRI- House Resolution No. 1445, entitled: ATE COMMITTEE/S OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES TO INVESTIGATE, “RESOLUTION URGING TO DEFER THE IM- INQUIRE, AND LOOK INTO, THE DELAY PLEMENTATION OF MEMORANDUM IN THE ISSUANCE OF THE IMPLEMENT- CIRCULAR NO. 2014-15 ISSUED BY THE ING RULES AND REGULATIONS OF RE- LAND TRANSPORTATION FRANCHIS- PUBLIC ACT NO. 9049, AND FOR THE AP- ING AND REGULATORY BOARD, WHICH PROPRIATE COMMITTEE TO REVISIT HAS PREJUDICED THE PEOPLE OF THE THE PROVISIONS OF THE LAW IN OR- BICOL REGION” DER TO IDENTIFY THE NECESSARY AMENDMENTS TO AFFORD THE AWARDESS OF THE MEDAL OF VALOR By Representatives Sarmiento (C.), Gerona- THE PROPER RECOGNITION AND SUP- Robredo, Lagman, Bichara, Gonzalez, Barce- PORT DUE THEM” lona-Reyes, Panotes, Fuentebella, Fortuno, Bravo (M.), Kho, Escudero and Ramos By Representatives Acedillo and Alejano TO THE COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTA- TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES TION

House Resolution No. 1443, entitled: House Resolution No. 1446, entitled: “RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMIT- TEE ON NATIONAL CULTURAL COM- “A RESOLUTION MOURNING THE LOSS MUNITIES TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, AND EXPRESSING DEEPEST CONDO- IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE LENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRE- SELF-DECLARATION OF A NATIVE TI- SENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF THE TLE AND CLAIM OF OWNERSHIP OVER FORMER REPRESENTATIVE VICENTE AN APPROXIMATE AREA OF 16,147 HEC- 'BROWN' A. SANDOVAL OF THE FIRST TARES OF ALLEGED ANCESTRAL CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT OF PALA- LAND/DOMAIN IN THE MUNICIPALITY WAN” OF SOCORRO, SURIGAO DEL NORTE IN- CLUDING THE EAST AND MIDDLE By Representative Abueg BUCAS GRANDE ISLANDS BY THE TRIBAL CUSTOMARY SELF GOVERN- ANCE SOCORRO, INC.” TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES 4 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

House Concurrent Resolution No. 8, entitled: Rep. Roy V. Señeres Sr. for House Bill No. 3511;

“A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION APPROV- Rep. Regina Ongsiako Reyes for House Bills No. ING THE TRANSFER OF THE CONTROL- 1155, 2995, 3177, 4295 and 4336 and House Resolu- LING INTEREST OF SOUTHEAST ASIAN tion No. 696; AIRLINES (SEAIR), INC., DOING BUSI-

NESS UNDER THE NAME AND STYLE Rep. Harlin C. Abayon for House Bill No. 4441; OF TIGER AIRWAYS , TO CEBU AIR, INC.” Rep. Rodolfo C. Fariñas for House Bill No. 4114; By Representative Violago Rep. Gina P. De Venecia for House Bill No. 4477; TO THE COMMITTEE ON LEGISLATIVE FRANCHISES Rep. Francisco "Lalo" T. Matugas for House Bill No. 4764; House Joint Resolution No. 14, entitled:

“JOINT RESOLUTION CALLING ON THE Rep. Gwendolyn F. Garcia for House Bill No. PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE TO 4777; ADOPT A STRATEGIC POLICY AND STEP UP VIGILANCE AGAINST CRIMINALS Rep. Isidro S. Rodriguez Jr. for House Bill No. RIDING IN TANDEM ON MOTORCYCLES 4690; THEREBY RATIONALIZING MORE AG- GRESSIVE INTERDICTION OPERATIONS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES” Rep. Celso L. Lobregat for House Bill No. 4231;

By Representative Castelo Reps. Barry Gutierrez and Pangalian M. Balin- dong for House Bill No. 4477; TO THE COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY Rep. Rosenda Ann Ocampo for House Bill No. ADDITIONAL COAUTHORS 151 and House Resolution No. 931;

With the permission of the Body, the following Rep. Gary C. Alejano for House Bill No. 4540 and Members were made coauthors of the Bills and Reso- House Resolution No. 1276; lutions hereunder indicated: Rep. Frederick "Erick" F. Abueg for House Bill Reps. Leah S. Paquiz, Carlo V. Lopez, Evelina G. No. 4495; Escudero, Juliet R. Cortuna, Eulogio "Amang" R. Magsaysay, Walden F. Bello, Kimi S. Cojuangco, Rep. Lino S. Cayetano for House Bil l No. 932; and Mariano U. Piamonte Jr. and Sherwin T. Gatchalian for House Bill No. 2359; Rep. Raul V. Del Mar for Resolution of Both Houses No. 1. Reps. Josephine Veronique R. Lacson-Noel and Neil Benedict A. Montejo for House Bill No. 4925; COMMITTEE REPORTS

Rep. Marlyn L. Primicias-Agabas for House Bills No. 925, 4865 and 4878; Report by the Committee on Youth and Sports Devel- opment (Committee Report No. 408), re H. R. No. 1448, entitled: Rep. Rodrigo A. Abellanosa for House Bills No. 4751 and 4763; “A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING MICHAEL CHRISTIAN Rep. Neptali M. Gonzales II for House Bill No. MARTINEZ FOR WINNING A GOLD 4925; WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 5

MEDAL IN THE TRIGLAV TROPHY IN- VICE PROVIDERS AND OTHER STAKE- TERNATIONAL FIGURE SKATING COM- HOLDERS” PETITION IN THE SINGLE MEN'S DIVI- SION HELD AT JESSENICE, SLOVENIA recommending its adoption, following the inquiry ON APRIL 6, 2014” conducted, motu proprio, on the matter of the economic impact of the truck ban and port

congestion in Manila recommending its adoption in substitution of House Resolution No. 1075 Sponsors: Representatives Castelo, Bagatsing and Sponsors: Representatives Del Rosario (A.G.) Erice and Olivarez TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES

SUSPENSION OF SESSION Report by the Committee on Youth and Sports Devel- opment (Committee Report No. 409), re H. R. No. 1449, entitled: The session was suspended at 4:17 p.m., upon mo- tion of Rep. Binay. “A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING AND COMMENDING MARK EDDIVA FOR RESUMPTION OF SESSION WINNING THE 2014 ULTIMATE FIGHTING CHAMPIONSHIP HELD AT The session resumed at 4:18 p.m. THE COTAI ARENA, VENETIAN HOTEL, MACAU, CHINA LAST MARCH 1, 2014” QUESTION OF PRIVILEGE OF REP. ATIENZA recommending its adoption in substitution of House Resolution No. 912 Thereupon, on motion of Rep. Binay, the Chair recognized Rep. Jose L. Atienza Jr. from Buhay Party- Sponsors: Representatives Del Rosario (A.G.) List who stated that even after the Supreme Court had and Mercado-Revilla ruled that the Reproductive Health Law was not un- constitutional, the law has remained ineffective in the TO THE COMMITTEE ON RULES absence of implementing guidelines. He thereafter pointed to the Department of Health’s (DOH) disre-

gard for the ruling of the high court as it continues to Report by the Committee on Develop- implement its population control program by promot- ment (Committee Report No. 410), re H. R. No. ing the use of contraceptive pills. This, as he stressed 1450, entitled: that the true wealth and growth of a nation lies on its people. He refuted the government’s claim that the “RESOLUTION URGING THE LOCAL GOV- country has remained poor because of overpopulation, ERNMENT OF THE CITY OF MANILA TO and stressed that the problem lies in the lack of good IMMEDIATELY IMPOSE A MORATO- leadership and governance. He thereafter called on his RIUM ON THE TRUCK BAN ISSUED UN- colleagues to make the DOH Secretary and the Food DER MANILA ORDI- and Drug Administration answerable for violating the NANCE 8336 DATED 4 FEBRUARY 2014, RH Law. UNTIL 31 DECEMBER 2014 OR UNTIL

PORT OPERATIONS RETURN TO NOR- REFERRAL OF REP. ATIENZA’S SPEECH MAL, AND LIKEWISE URGING THE

PHILIPPINE PORTS AUTHORITY (PPA), On motion of Rep. Francisco Emmanuel R. Ortega THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS (BOC) AND III, there being no objection, the Body referred Rep. OTHER CONCERNED GOVERNMENT Atienza’s speech to the Committee on Rules. AGENCIES TO URGENTLY ADDRESS THE PROBLEM OF PORT CONGESTION, THEREBY PROVIDING IMMEDIATE RE- SUSPENSION OF SESSION LIEF TO THE VARIOUS BUSINESS OR- GANIZATIONS, TRUCKERS, IMPORT- On motion of Rep. Ortega (F.), the session was ERS, EXPORTERS, RETAILERS, SER- suspended at 4:38 p.m. 6 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

RESUMPTION OF SESSION Rep. Hicap pointed out that the problem is not the Constitution but the proper implementation of the gov- The session resumed at 4:00 p.m. ernment’s economic agenda on land reform and na- tionalist industrialization. He added that if changes

have to be made on certain economic provisions of the UNFINISHED BUSINESS: Constitution, they should focus more on self-reliance COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 119 and less on an export-oriented and import-dependent ON RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES NO.1 economy.

On motion of Rep. Ortega (F.), there being no ob- Rep. Garcia-Albano encouraged Rep. Hicap to jection, the Body resumed consideration on Second propose his amendments at the proper time. Reading of Resolution of Both Houses No.1, con- tained in Committee Report No. 119, as submitted by On motion of Rep. Ortega (F.), the Chair recog- the Committee on Constitutional Amendments. nized Rep. Atienza for his interpellation.

Upon direction of the Chair, the Secretary General INTERPELLATION OF REP. ATIENZA read the title of the measure, to wit: Reps. Atienza and Garcia-Albano discussed the “RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES PROPOS- following concerns: the present laws affecting foreign ING AMENDMENTS TO CERTAIN ECO- direct investments that necessitate changes in the eco- NOMIC PROVISIONS OF THE 1987 CON- nomic provisions of the Constitution; the details and STITUTION OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE the basis of Congress in amending the specific provi- PHILIPPINES PARTICULARLY ON ARTI- sions of the Constitution at the future time; and the CLES XII, XIV & XVI.” manner by which the provisions of the Constitution may be amended under existing laws. On motion of Rep. Ortega (F.), the Chair recog- nized Rep. Fernando “Ka Pando” L. Hicap to interpel- At this juncture, Deputy Speaker Padilla relin- late Rep. Mylene J. Garcia-Albano, chairperson of the quished the Chair to Rep. Jorge “Bolet” Banal who, sponsoring Committee. shortly thereafter, relinquished the same to Rep. Bi- nay.

INTERPELLATION OF REP. HICAP In view of Rep. Garcia-Albano’s enumeration of factors affecting foreign direct investments, Rep. Ati- Speaking in Filipino, Reps. Hicap and Garcia-Al- enza adverted to the reasons for the unsubstantial bano debated on the effects of the proposed constitu- amount of foreign direct investments in the country, tional amendments, with the former expressing the op- namely: peace and order conditions, power costs, and posing view of his party-list group to the instant meas- political stability. He explained that the absence of any ure as its provisions allowing foreigners to wholly ac- debate or discussions on these issues precludes the ne- quire lands and explore the country’s natural resources cessity of amending the 1987 Constitution. He in- could pave the way for their control over the nation’s quired whether there were any proposals for foreign education, mass media, advertising, and public utility direct investments correlated specifically to instances sectors and other major industries. He pointed out that of high power costs and/or affecting the country’s po- Charter change will only serve the interest of foreign litical and economic stability. He maintained that the investors, aggravate land ownership problem, limit the issue of amending the 1987 Constitution reflects polit- access of fishermen to fishery resources, displace more ical instability and is a disincentive to foreign direct Filipinos due to the conversion of agricultural lands investments. He also inquired on the possibility that into industrial areas, and destroy the country’s natural Resolution of Both Houses No. 1 will open the “flood- resources thus making them more vulnerable to calam- gates” for amending the provisions in the 1987 Consti- ities. tution that are political in nature and whether the chair- person of the Committee on Constitutional Amend- ments is in favor of such proposals or simply favors Rep. Garcia-Albano on the other hand clarified limiting the proposed amendments to economic provi- that the pending measure does not seek to change any sions only. specific provision of the Constitution but instead, aims to provide flexible powers to future Congresses by in- Rep. Garcia-Albano replied that the Committee serting the phrase “unless otherwise provided by law” would provide Rep. Atienza with studies and position so the lawmakers would be able to respond to the papers that it had gathered during the course of the needs of the economy at particular times. Committee hearings that support the proposals to WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 7 amend the economic provisions of the 1987 Constitu- THE HONORABLE ARTISTOTLE C. AUMEN- tion. She expressed her reservations however in con- TADO, REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECOND curring with any proposed amendments that are polit- DISTRICT OF BOHOL”; and ical in nature, arguing that her opinion on these issues will depend upon the consideration of the correspond- ing measures by the Committee. 2. House Resolution No. 1441, in consolidation with House Resolutions No. 1424 and 1446, entitled: Rep. Atienza expressed similar reservations on the “RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PRO- ability of the Committee on Constitutional Amend- FOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF ments to pursue the intent of the proposed legislation REPRESENTATIVES TO THE BEREAVED in view of the vague statements of the Sponsor relevant FAMILY OF THE LATE HONORABLE VI- to confining the proposed amendments to the eco- CENTE A. SANDOVAL, FORMER REPRE- nomic provisions only of the 1987 Constitution. SENTATIVE OF THE FIRST DISTRICT OF PA- LAWAN.” Thereupon, Rep. Binay relinquished the Chair to Deputy Speaker Padilla. ADJOURNMENT OF SESSION

SUSPENSION OF CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION OF BOTH HOUSES NO. 1 Subsequently, on motion of Rep. Binay, there be- ing no objection, the Chair declared the session ad- On motion of Rep. Lagdameo (M.), there being no journed until four o’clock in the afternoon of Monday, objection, the Body suspended the consideration of September 8, 2014. Resolution of Both Houses No. 1. It was 5:40 p.m. SUSPENSION OF SESSION

On motion of Rep. Lagdameo (M.), the Chair sus------pended the session at 5:36 p.m.

RESUMPTION OF SESSION I hereby certify to the correctness of the foregoing. The session resumed at 5:38 p.m.

CHANGE OF REFERRAL OF CERTAIN HOUSE MEASURES (Sgd.) ATTY. MARILYN B. BARUA-YAP Secretary General On motion of Rep. Binay, there being no objec- tion, the Body changed the referral of House Bills No. 181, 1225, 1782, 3384 and 3765—from the Commit- Approved on September 8, 2014 tees on Government Enterprises and Privatization, and Health to the Committees on Government Reorganiza- tion, and Health. DOCUMENTS DISTRIBUTED ADOPTION OF CERTAIN RESOLUTIONS Printed copies of the following measures were dis- On successive motions of Rep. Binay, there being tributed to the Members during the session: no objection, the Body considered the following Res- olutions; dispensed with the reading of their texts with- out prejudice to their insertion into the Record of the 1. House Bill No. 216, entitled: House; and unanimously adopted the same: “AN ACT CONVERTING THE LAND TRANS- PORTATION OFFICE (LTO) EXTENSION 1. House Resolution No. 1440, entitled: “RESOLU- OFFICE LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPAL- TION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CON- ITY OF AGOO, PROVINCE OF LA UNION DOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENT- INTO A REGULAR LTO DISTRICT OF- ATIVES TO THE FAMILY OF MR. ERICO C. FICE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS AUMENTADO JR., ELDER BROTHER OF THEREFOR” 8 WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

2. House Bill No. 675, entitled: WITH ITS CONCOMITANT ACCESS TAX- IWAYS AND RAPID EXIT TAXIWAYS “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE IMPROVE- (RET), RUNWAY LIGHTING SYSTEMS, MENT, REHABILITATION AND MOD- AND NAVIGATIONAL/LANDING EQUIP- ERNIZATION OF VIRAC AIRPORT IN MENT, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THE PROVINCE OF CATANDUANES THEREFOR” AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THERE-

FOR” 8. House Bill No. 1832, entitled:

3. House Bill No. 696, entitled: “AN ACT UPGRADING AND MODERNIZING

THE SIARGAO AIRPORT AT BARANGAY “AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE ORANI LAND SAYAK, DEL CARMEN, SURIGAO DEL TRANSPORTATION EXTENSION OFFICE NORTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ORANI, THEREFOR” PROVINCE OF BATAAN AND APPROPRI- ATING FUNDS THEREFOR” 9. House Bill No. 4872, entitled:

4. House Bill No. 772, entitled: “AN ACT ESTABLISHING FISH PORTS IN “AN ACT EXEMPTING SURVIVING CHIL- THE MUNICIPALITY OF MAYDOLONG; DREN OF MILITARY PERSONNEL IN BARANGAY MINAANOD IN THE MU- WHO ARE MENTALLY INCAPACITATED NICIPALITY OF LLORENTE; IN BARAN- FROM TERMINATION OF BENEFITS GAY STA. MONICA AND THE UPON REACHING THE AGE OF POBLACION AREA IN THE MUNICIPAL- TWENTY-ONE (21), AMENDING FOR ITY OF ORAS; IN BARANGAYS SAN ISI- THE PURPOSE SECTION 25 OF PRESI- DRO AND SAN VICENTE IN THE MUNIC- DENTIAL DECREE NUMBERED SIX- IPALITY OF SULAT; IN BARANGAY MA- TEEN HUNDRED AND THIRTY-EIGHT, TARINAO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE AFP MILI- SALCEDO; IN BARANGAYS HILABAAN, TARY PERSONNEL RETIREMENT AND TIKLING AND THE POBLACION AREA SEPARATION DECREE OF 1979, AS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF DOLORES; IN AMENDED” BARANGAYS CAMPARANG, CASUGU- RAN, BUENAVISTA, SULANGAN AND

SULUAN AND THE POBLACION AREA 5. House Bill No. 844, entitled: IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF GUIUAN; AND IN BARANGAY SABANG SOUTH IN “AN ACT DECLARING THE BALETE PASS IN THE CITY OF BORONGAN, ALL IN THE STA. FE, NUEVA VIZCAYA AS A NA- PROVINCE OF EASTERN SAMAR AND TIONAL SHRINE TO BE KNOWN AS THE APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR” BALETE PASS NATIONAL SHRINE”

10. House Bill No. 4873, entitled: 6. House Bill No. 1048, entitled:

“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUC- “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOP- TION OF A FISH PORT IN THE MUNICI- MENT, REHABILITATION AND MOD- PALITY OF BUENAVISTA, PROVINCE OF ERNIZATION OF NAVAL AIRPORT IN AGUSAN DEL NORTE AND APPROPRI- THE PROVINCE OF BILIRAN AND ALLO- ATING FUNDS THEREFOR” CATING FUNDS THEREFOR”

11. House Bill No. 4874, entitled: 7. House Bill No. 1080, entitled:

“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUC- “AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE ESTABLISH- TION OF A FISH PORT IN THE CITY OF MENT AND CONSTRUCTION OF A SEC- CABADBARAN, PROVINCE OF AGUSAN OND RUNWAY AT THE MACTAN-CEBU DEL NORTE AND APPROPRIATING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (MCIA) FUNDS THEREFOR” WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 9

12. House Bill No. 4875, entitled:

“AN ACT ESTABLISHING A SMALL-SCALE FISH PORT IN BARANGAY YUMBING, MUNICIPALITY OF MAMBAJAO, PROV- INCE OF CAMIGUIN AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR”

13. House Bill No. 4876, entitled:

“AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONSTRUC- TION OF A FISH PORT IN THE MUNICI- PALITY OF MINGLANILLA, PROVINCE OF CEBU AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR”

(Appendix I) Congress of the Philippines House of Representatives Quezon City, Philippines

RECORD OF ATTENDANCE

Date: September 03, 2014

ABAD CAMINERO GUTIERREZ *** ABAYA CARI HARESCO ABAYON CASTELO HATAMAN-SALLIMAN ABELLANOSA CASTRO HICAP ABU CATAMCO HOFER ABUEG CAYETANO LABADLABAD ACOP CELESTE LACSON-NOEL *** ACOSTA-ALBA CERAFICA ** LAGDAMEO (A.) ADIONG CERILLES LAGDAMEO (M.) ADVINCULA CHIPECO LAGMAN AGGABAO CO *** LEE AGLIPAY COJUANGCO (E.) LEONARDIA AGYAO CORTUNA ** LEONEN-PIZARRO ALBANO COSALAN LOPEZ (C.J.) ALMONTE CRUZ-GONZALES LOYOLA ALVAREZ (F.) DALOG MACROHON-NUÑO ALVAREZ (M.) *** DAYANGHIRANG MADRONA AMANTE DE JESUS MAGSAYSAY AMATONG (I.) DE VENECIA MANALO ** AMATONG (R.) DEFENSOR MANGUDADATU ANGARA-CASTILLO DEL MAR MASONGSONG ANTONINO-NADRES ** DEL ROSARIO (A.A.) *** MELLANA ANTONIO DELA CRUZ MENDOZA (J.) APOSTOL DELOSO-MONTALLA ** MENDOZA (R.) ARENAS DIMAPORO (I.) MIRASOL ** ARNAIZ ERICE NAVA (P.) ARROYO ERIGUEL NOEL ASILO ESCUDERO OAMINAL *** AUMENTADO ** ESTRELLA OLIVAREZ BAGATSING EVARDONE ONG *** BAGUILAT FARIÑAS ORTEGA (F.) BALINDONG FERRIOL ORTEGA (V.) BATAOIL FLORES PADILLA BATOCABE FORTUNO PADUANO BELLO (S.) GARAY PANCHO BELLO (W.) GARCIA (G.) PANOTES BELMONTE (F.) GARCIA-ALBANO PAQUIZ BELMONTE (J.) GARIN (O.) PERNES BENITEZ GARIN (S.) PICHAY *** BERNOS GATCHALIAN (W.) PLAZA BIAZON GERON PRIMICIAS-AGABAS BINAY GERONA-ROBREDO QUIMBO *** BIRON GOMEZ RAMIREZ-SATO BONDOC GONZALES RAMOS BRAVO (A.) GONZALEZ RELAMPAGOS CABILAO GUANLAO REVILLA CALIXTO-RUBIANO GULLAS REYES RIDON SEÑERES TREÑAS RIVERA SINGSON (E.) TUGNA ROBES SINGSON (R.) TUPAS RODRIGUEZ (I.) SUANSING TURABIN-HATAMAN RODRIGUEZ (O.) SUAREZ *** UY (J.) RODRIGUEZ (R.) *** SY-ALVARADO UY (R.) ROMAN TAMBUNTING VARGAS-ALFONSO ROMUALDO TAN (A.) VELASCO SACDALAN TAN (M.) VILLANUEVA SAHALI TEJADA VILLAR SALIMBANGON TIANGCO YAP (S.) SALVACION TIENG YU SANTIAGO TING *** ZAMORA (M.) SARMIENTO (C.) TINIO ZARATE SARMIENTO (M.) TOLENTINO

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