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Roll Call – 223 responded to the call / Approval of Journal No. 13 / Reference of Business Personal and Collective Privilege: 1) Bagatsing re handling of hostage-taking interp Valencia refto appcomm ; 2) Remulla re pointers for media in hostage-taking incident refto appcomm ; 3) GolezA re trustworthiness of the PNP after the hostage-taking incident refto appcomm ; 4) Bataoil re hostage-taking incident; torture of suspects and hazing interp Tinga Fua Biazon DiazA Fuentes Acop Castro Escudero refto appcomm Additional Reference of Business: Budget 2011 ; Change of Referral of Several Measures Session adjourned at 7:50p till 4:00p Wednesday 25 August 2010

Roll Call – 227 responded to the call / Approval of Journal No. 12 / Reference of Business Personal and Collective Privilege: del Mar re assassination of the character of former CS Chief Justice Davide interp Ejercito Remulla refto appcomm Privilege Hour: 1) Lagman re stock distribution option for Hacienda Luisita farmers interp Biazon Mariano Antonino Villafuerte RodriguezR refto appcomm Election of Members to various committees Adopted : 1) Omnibus motion to approve several reports; 2) Change of Referral of Several Measures Session adjourned at 7:28p till 4:00p Tuesday 24 August 2010

Roll Call – 224 responded to the call / Approval of Journal No. 11 / Reference of Business Personal and Collective Privilege : Casino re access to the session hall of persons with disabilities Election of Members to various committees Reconsidered the adoption of HR00239 – Res No. 10 (to include HR00220 in the consolidated resolutions) Session adjourned at 6:10p till 4:00p Monday 23 August 2010

Roll Call – 229 responded to the call / Approval of Jornal No. 10 / Reference of Business Privilege Hour : 1) Garbin re petitions filed against party-list groups refto appcomm; 2) Evardone re power rate refto appcomm; 3) Maliksi re national language refto appcomm ; 4) Puno re hazards of cigarette smoking refto appcomm ; 5) KhoA re RoRo refto appcomm ; 6) Bernas re private army refto appcomm ; 7) Bichara re electric cooperatives interp Garbin Escudero refto appcomm Election of Members to various committees Adopted : 1) Omnibus motion to approve several reports; 2) HR00239 Demise of Hon. Oscar Francisco – Res No. 10 Adjourned at 6:47p toll 4:00p Wednesday 18 August 2010

Roll Call - 228 members present / Approval of Journal No. 9 / Reference of Business Adopted: HCR0003 Legis Calendar for the 1st Regular Session of the 15th Congress - Concurrent Res. No. 3 Personal Privilege: Sahidulla re bombing n Zambo Airport Privilege Hour: 1) Ejercito re alleged corruption in the Arroyo Admin refto appcomm; 2) Tinio re irregularities in GSIS benefits of govt employees refto appcomm; 3) MagsaysayE re GSIS' alleged inefficiency interp MagsaysayM refto appcomm; 4) Trenas re alleged overturned court ruling interp Apostol Cari refto appcomm Session adjourned at 6:38p till 4:00p Tuesday 17 August 2010.

I. Roll Call – 209 Members responded to the call/Reference of Business / Approval of Journal No. 8 II. Privilege Hour: 1. Hon. Pedro P. Romualdo of the Lone District of Camiguin spoke about the mauling incident in Camiguin involving two fake media men and Gov. JJ. Romualdo and his bodyguards during May 2010 elections. His speech was referred to the appropriate committee 2. Hon. Agapito H. Guanlao talked about NFA’s importation of rice and the impact it has made to the farmers. He was interpellated by Hons. Fua, Ping-ay, Golez and Bello. Thereafter, his speech was referred to the appropriate committee. 3. Hon. Abigail Faye Ferriol talked about the national language. She urged her fellow legislators to cultivate Filipino languages to be the languages of academic and scholarly discourse and to create the Committee on Languages and Cultural Preservation that will study all concerns regarding national and regional languages of the Philippines. Her speech was referred to the appropriate com...

I.Roll Call – 219 Members responded to the call/Approval of Journal No. 7 / Reference of Business II.Privilege Hour: 1.) Hon. Arlene J. Bag-ao of the Akbayan Party-list spoke on certain issues on the passage of the Carp Extension with Reforms (CARPER) Law. She was interpellated by Hons.. Arroyo (I.)and Lagman. Thereafter, her speech was referred to the appropriate ctte. 2.) Hon. Sigfrido R. Tinga of the Second District of Taguig City spoke about the network readiness of the Philippines. He was interpellated by Hons. Paez, Golez, Rodriguez (R.), Dimaporo (F.), Herrera-Dy and Palmones. His speech was referred to the appropriate ctte. 3.) Hon. Neri J. Colmenares of the Bayan Muna Party-list spoke about the national consciousness on human rights. His speech was referred to the appropriate ctte. III. Election of Members to Various Committees: To the Cttees. On Justice, Rural Development, Natural Resources, Housing and Urban Development, Metro Manila Development, Inter-Parliamentary Relation...

I. Roll Call – 223 Members responded to the call/Approval of Journal Nos. 5 and 6 dated August 3 and 4, 2010/Reference of Business II. Personal and Collective Privilege 1. Hon. Diosdado Macapagal Arroyo of the Second District of Camarines Sur spoke about the lack of proper decorum of House Members during the parliamentary debates and privilege speeches. His speech was referred to the appropriate committee. 2. Hon. Tupay Loong of the First District of Sulu spoke about the bombing incident in Zamboanga International Airport. He was interpellated by Hon. Fabian. Thereafter, his speech was referred to the appropriate committee. 3. Hon. Maria Isabelle Climaco of the First District of Zamboanga City also spoke about the bombing in the Zamboanga City International Airport. Her speech was referred to the appropriate committee. III. Privilege Hour 1. Hon. Godofredo V. Arquiza of the Senior Citizens Party-list spoke about the rights, benefits and privileges of senior citizens. His speech was ref...

I. Roll Call - 224 Members responded to the call / Reference of Business II. Privilege Hour Hon. Tupay Tupay Loong of the First District of Sulu spoke about the of growth of the Philippine democracy through realization of peace and development in the whole country, especially in Mindanao. He was interpellated by Hons. Jaafar and Balindong. Thereafter, the speech was referred to the appropriate committee. III. Election of Members to Various Commitees: To the Committees on Civil Service and Professional Regulations, Economic Affairs, Good Government and Public Accountability and Health IV. Question of Privilege 1. Hon Luzviminda C. Ilagan of the Gabriela Party-list spoke on the issue of a woman political prisoner who has just given birth and is now confronted with the dilemma of leaving her newborn baby in the care of other people or bringing it with her to the detention cell. Thereafter, the speech was referred to the appropriate committee. 2. Hon Maximo B.Rodriguez, Jr of Abante Mind...

Roll Call – 228 responded to the call / Approval of Journal of the Previous Session / Reference of Business Personal Privilege : Fortuno re role of Truth Commision refto appcomm Privilege Hour : Casino re role of partylist representatives interp Suarez Antonio Marcoleta refto Rules Adopted : Rules of Impeachment of the 14 th Congress Election of members to various committees Session adjourned at 7:51p till 4:00p Wednesday 4 August 2010

Roll Call – 229 responded to the call / Reference of Business / Approval of Journal No. 3 Oath taking of: 1) Macapagal-ArroyoG; 2) Macapagal-ArroyoJM; 3) Tomawes; 4) Abayon; 5) Velarde; 6) Tieng Privilege Hour: 1) Diaz re additional $29 million Veterans Equity Fund refto Rules; 2) Bello re new economies for a new administration interp Fua Election of members to various committees Session adjourned at 7:20p till 4:00p Tuesday 3 August 2010