14TH CONGRESS

CHAIRMAN:

Committee on Justice and Human Rights

Committee on Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws

Committee on Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies

Joint Congressional Oversight Committee On The Government Procurement Act (Pursuant To Section 74 Of Republic Act No. 9184) As Chair Of The Committee On Constitutional Amendments, Revision Of Codes And Laws

Congressional Oversight Committee On The Overseas Voting Act Of 2003 (Pursuant To Section 25 Of Republic Act No. 9189) As Chair Of The Committee On Constitutional Amendments, Revision Of Codes And Laws

Joint Congressional Oversight Committee On The Alternative Dispute Resolution Act (Pursuant To Section 52 Of Republic Act No.9285 ) As Chair Of The Committee On Justice And Human Right

Joint Congressional Oversight Committee On Automated Election System (Pursuant To Section 27 Of Republic Act No. 8436 Now Under Republic Act No.9369) As Chair Of The Committee On Constitutional Amendments, Revision Of Codes And Laws


SENATE REPRESENTATIVE:

Judicial and Bar Council


VICE CHAIRMAN:

Committee on Local Government


MEMBER:

Committee On Accountability Of Public Officers And Investigations
Committee On Agrarian Reform
Committee On Agriculture And Food
Committee On Civil Service And Government Reorganization
Committee On Education, Arts And Culture
Committee On Health And Demography
Committee On Labor, Employment And Human Resources Development
Committee On National Defense And Security
Committee On Public Services
Committee On Public Works
Committee On Trade And Commerce
Committee On Urban Planning, Housing And Resettlement
Committee On Ways And Means

Congressional Oversight Committee On Labor And Employment
Congressional Oversight Committee On The Clean Water Act
Oversight Committee On The Proper Implementation Of The National Internal Revenue Code



BILLS PASSED INTO LAW:

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9504, TAX RELIEF LAW
Senate Bill No. 2293, An Act Amending Sections 22, 24, 34, 35, 51, and 79 of the Republic Act No. 8424, as Amended, otherwise Known as the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997.

REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9503, AN ACT EXPANDING THE ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE COURT OF TAX APPEALS
Senate Bill No. 2009, An Act Further Expanding the Organizational Structure of the Court of Tax Appeals (CTA), Amending Certain Sections of the Law Creating the CTA



BILLS PASSED INTO LAWS AS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE FIRST DISTRICT OF SORSOGON


13th CONGRESS

RA 09380
An Act Declaring May 6 of Every Year a Special Working Holiday in the Municipality of Pilar, Province of Sorsogon to Commemorate the Death Anniversary of Mayor Manuel T. Sia. Approved by the President on March 24, 2007. Origin: House (HB04561/SB00000)


RA09470
An Act to Strengthen the System of Management and Administration of Archival Records, Establishing for the Purpose the National Archives of the Philippines, and for Other Purposes. Approved by the President on May 21, 2007. Origin: House (HB05792/SB0000)


12th CONGRESS

RA09268
An Act to Regulate the Practice of Veterinary Medicine in the Philippines, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 382 and for Other Purposes. Approved by the President on March 19, 2004. Origin: House (HB06002/SB02578)


11th CONGRESS

RA 08806
An Act Creating the City of Sorsogon by Merging the Municipalities of Bacon and Sorsogon in the Province of Sorsogon and Appropriating Funds Therefor. Approved by the President on August 16, 2000. Origin: House (HB08877/SB02044)

RA 08966
An Act Transferring the High School Located Within the Campus of the Magallanes School of Fisheries to Barangay Centro, Municipality of Magallanes, Province of Sorsogon and Changing its Name to Magallanes National Highschool And Appropriating Funds Therefor. Approve by the President on September 20, 2000. Origin: House (HB05998/SB00000)

RA08980
An Act Promulgating a Comprehensive Policy and a National System for Early Childhood Care and Development (Eccd) Providing Fund Therefor and for Other Purposes. Approved by the President on December 05, 2000 Origin: House (HB11692/SB01438)

RA09155
An Act Instituting a Framework of Governance for Basic Education, Establishing Authority and Accountability, Renaming the Department of Education, Culture, And Sports As The Department Of Education, And For Other Purposes. Approved by the President on August 11, 2001. Origin: House (HB10732/SB02191)