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Congress Watch

Moving Forward: What’s Next For The Freelancers?

A House bill providing more protection to the freelancers has been approved recently! Here are the provisions that they are entitled to:

House OKs Reso Calling For Unified Nat’l Contact Tracing Protocol

The House of Representatives on Thursday adopted a resolution urging the Covid-19 IATF-EID to establish a unified national contact tracing protocol to ensure a more effective health emergency data monitoring system in the country.

House To File A Bill Adjusting Minimum Age To Smoke From 18 to 21

Rep. Jose Singson Jr. of Party-list Probinsiyano Ako heads the call to modify the minimum age to smoke from the current legal age of 18 to 21 years old. The bill is planned to be deliberated and passed before the start of the May 2022 elections.

House Declares Work Suspension Until Wednesday

The House of Representatives has declared work suspension until Wednesday amid the upsurge of COVID-19 cases in the country, particularly in the National Capital Region.

House OKs Bill Allowing Language Accessibility Of Disaster Info

The bill aims to render meaningful and effective the right of the people to information, especially in times of disaster and other emergencies, by ensuring that announcements, advisories, and similar public communications are accessible in terms of the language or dialect used.

Bill Creating Energy Research Institute Gets Final House Nod

A total of 208 lawmakers voted in favor of House Bill 8928, which provides for the establishment of the Philippine Energy Research and Policy Institute in the University of the Philippines.

Salceda Pushes For SK Kagawads’ Salaries

“In terms of demographic consistency, the Sangguniang Kabataan is the most representative level of government in a country whose median age is 23. That is why I am a believer in making the SK a stronger institution. Let’s invest in them, and also expect better work of them.” Salceda said.

House Approves Creation Of Energy Research, Policy Institute

The House of Representatives on Tuesday approved on second reading a measure seeking to establish the Philippine Energy Research and Policy Institute to ensure energy security, equity, and sustainability.

Rep. Angelina Tan Wants To Intensify Covid-19 Vaccine Info Drive

In a media forum, House Committee on Health Chair Angelina Tan said the vaccination challenge is to persuade Filipinos to take the Covid-19 vaccine.

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