Rep. Ma. Theresa Bonoan (4th District, Manila) has filed a measure creating an administrative body that would help decongest Manila’s harbors and develop it into a world-class port.
A measure that aims to consolidate all existing government-issued IDs into a single integrated identification system has been endorsed for plenary approval by the Committees on Revision of Laws and of Appropriations in the House of Representatives.
Rep. Emil Ong of the National Unity Party (NUP) is pushing the swift approval of a measure that disallows ranking in the hiring of public school teachers, in a bid to equalize employment opportunities for them.
Partylist lawmakers Mariano Piamonte Jr and Juliet Cortuna are pushing the swift approval of a measure that would grant tax rebates for purchasers of renewable energy devices or systems, in a bid to encourage more consumers to shift to environment-friendly power sources.
Representative Frederick Abueg of Palawan has formally sought the exclusion of the province from the political entity that would be created under the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law.