House Concurrent Resolution No. 12 which puts the House of Representatives of the 19th Congress on a sine die adjournment was approved on Wednesday, putting an end to its first regular session. | GabrielLaluINQ
“Needless to say, our first regular session has been both eventful and productive. In total, this chamber filed 9,600 measures, consisting of 8,490 house bills, 1,109 resolutions and one petition. A total of 577 of these measures have now been approved by the house of representatives,” he said.
“Let us continuously improve and optimize the conduct of our work for the benefit of the Filipino people. Again, congratulations to everyone for this impressive performance. You did not take your jobs lightly,” he said. “Kayong lahat ang naging susi kaya mabilis nating naipasa ang lahat ng batas na kailangan ng bayan at nabigyan ng aksyon ang mga problema ng mamamayan. In a bid to protect filipino consumers against text and online fraudulent scams, we have enacted Republic Act 11934, otherwise known as the Subscriber Identity Module Registration Act,” he pointed out.
“Mindful of the financial woes of farmers, we have also approved on third reading, House Bill 6336, or the Agrarian Reform Debt Condonation Act of 2022, which aims to write off all unpaid amortization and interests of loans of [ARBs]. The bicameral report of this bill has now been ratified by both Houses of Congress,” he said.
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