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The following is the list of laws passed by the 16th Congress of the Philippines:
Date approved | RA number | Title/category | Affected municipality or city | Affected province |
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2013-12-26 | 10634 | Supplemental Appropriations Act for 2013 | ||
2014-03-16 | 10635 | Establishing the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) as solely responsible for the 1978 STCW Convention | ||
2014-06-16 | 10636 | Granting Citizenship to a Person: Andray Blatche | ||
2014-06-16 | 10637 | Electric Power Distribution Franchise : Cotabato Light and Power Company | Cotabato City, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Sultan Kudarat | Maguindanao |
2014-06-16 | 10638 | Amending the Philippine National Railways Act or RA 4156: Extending the Life of the PNR | ||
2014-06-20 | 10639 | Free Mobile Disaster Alerts Act | ||
2014-07-15 | 10640 | Amending the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act or RA 9165: Strengthening the Anti-Drug Campaign | ||
2014-07-15 | 10641 | Amending RA 7721: Allowing Full Entry of Foreign Banks | ||
2014-07-15 | 10642 | Philippine Lemon Law | ||
2014-07-15 | 10643 | Graphic Health Warnings Law | ||
2014-07-15 | 10644 | Go Negosyo Act | ||
2014-11-05 | 10645 | Amending RA 7432: Mandatory PHILHEALTH Coverage for All Senior Citizens | ||
2014-11-08 | 10646 | Creating a Government-Owned or -Controlled Corporation : Charter of the Quezon City Development Authority | Quezon City | NCR |
2014-11-21 | 10647 | Ladderized Education Act of 2014 | ||
2014-11-27 | 10648 | Iskolar ng Bayan Act of 2014 | ||
2014-11-27 | 10649 | Amending RA 6948: Increasing the Burial Assistance for Military Veterans | ||
2014-12-09 | 10650 | Open Distance Learning Act | ||
2014-12-29 | 10651 | General Appropriations Act | ||
2014-12-23 | 10652 | Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2014 | ||
2015-02-12 | 10653 | Amending the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997 or RA 8424 : Adjusting the 13th Month Pay and Other Benefits Ceiling | ||
2015-02-27 | 10654 | Amending the Philippine Fisheries Code of 1998 or RA 8550 : Adopting the Precautionary Principle and Ecosystem-Based Approach | ||
2015-03-13 | 10655 | Amending the Revised Penal Code or Act No. 3815 : Repealing the Crime of Premature Marriage | ||
2015-03-25 | 10656 | Amending the Synchronized Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections Act or RA 9164 : Postponing the Sangguniang Kabataan Elections | ||
2015-03-27 | 10657 | Chemistry Profession Act : Repealing the Chemistry Law of the Philippines or RA 754 | ||
2015-03-27 | 10658 | Creating a Legislative District : Lone District of the City of Biñan | Biñan | Laguna |
2015-03-27 | 10659 | Sugarcane Industry Development Act of 2015 | ||
2015-04-16 | 10660 | Amending PD 1606 : Further Strengthening the Organization of the Sandiganbayan | ||
2015-05-29 | 10661 | National Children's Month Act : November | ||
2015-07-03 | 10662 | Renaming a Road : Senator Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Avenue | Pavia, Santa Barbara, Cabatuan, Iloilo City | Iloilo |
2015-07-03 | 10663 | Renaming a Road : President Corazon C. Aquino Avenue | Iloilo City, Pavia | Iloilo |
2015-07-06 | 10664 | Armed Forces of the Filipino People Week : Last Full Week of August | ||
2015-07-09 | 10665 | Open High School System Act | ||
2015-07-21 | 10666 | Children's Safety on Motorcycles Act of 2015 | ||
2015-07-21 | 10667 | Philippine Competition Act [1] | ||
2015-07-21 | 10668 | An Act Allowing Foreign Vessels to Transport and Co-Load Foreign Cargoes for Domestic Transshipment and For Other Purposes | ||
2015-08-18 | 10669 | Jesse Robredo Day: [2] August 18 | ||
2015-08-20 | 10670 | Renaming a Road : Gov. Benjamin "Kokoy" T. Romualdez Diversion Road | Tacloban City | Leyte |
2015-08-19 | 10671 | Renaming a Hospital : Salvador R. Encinas District Hospital | Gubat | Sorsogon |
2015-08-19 | 10672 | Granting Citizenship to a Person : Farrell Eldrian Wu | ||
2015-08-19 | 10673 | Reapportioning Legislative Districts of a Province | [Second] Bauan, Lobo, Mabini, San Luis, San Pascual, and Tingloy; [Fourth] Ibaan, Padre Garcia, Rosario, San Jose, San Juan, and Taysan; [Fifth] Bantangas City; [Sixth] Lipa City | Batangas |
2015-08-19 | 10674 | Establishing a Sports Center : Davao Del Norte Regional Sports Academy | Tagum City | Davao del Norte |
2015-08-19 | 10675 | Converting a Municipality into a Component City | General Trias | Cavite |
2015-08-26 | 10676 | Student-Athletes Protection Act | ||
2015-08-26 | 10677 | Increasing Bed Capacity of a Hospital : Northern Mindanao Medical Center | Cagayan De Oro City | Misamis Oriental |
2015-08-26 | 10678 | Amending RA 7179 : Converting the Davao Regional Hospital into Davo Regional Medical Center | Tagum City | Davao del Norte |
2015-08-27 | 10679 | Youth Entrepreneurship Act | ||
2015-08-27 | 10680 | Establishing a Sports Center : Misamis Occidental Sports Academy | Oroquieta City | Misamis Occidental |
2015-08-27 | 10681 | Establishing a Sports Center: Talisay Sports Academy and Training Center | Talisay City | Cebu |
2015-08-27 | 10682 | Establishing a Sports Center: Alfonso Sports Academy and Training Center | Alfonso City | Cavite |
2015-09-18 | 10683 | Establishing a Sports Center: Siargao Island Sports Academy and Training Center | Dapa | Surigao del Norte |
2015-09-18 | 10684 | Creating an Additional Legislative District | New 7th District: Alcantara, Alegria, Badian, Dumanjug, Ginatilan, Malabuyoc, Moalboal, and Ronda. New 2nd District: Alcoy, Argao, Boljoon, Dalaguete, Oslob, Samboan, and Santander | Cebu |
2015-09-28 | 10685 | Granting Citizenship to a Person : Peter Leslie Wallace | ||
2015-10-11 | 10686 | Creating a Registry of Deeds | Ipil | Zamboanga Sibugay |
2015-10-15 | 10687 | Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) Act | ||
2015-10-20 | 10688 | Metallurgical Engineering Act of 2015 : Repealing the Metallurgical Engineering Law of the Philippines or PD 1536 | ||
2015-10-23 | 10689 | National Indigenous Peoples Day : August 9 | ||
2015-10-23 | 10690 | The Forestry Profession Act : Repealing the Forestry Profession Law or RA 6239 | ||
2015-10-26 | 10691 | Amending the Public Employment Service Office Act of 1999 or RA 8759 | ||
2015-11-03 | 10692 | The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical, and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) Modernization Act | ||
2015-11-03 | 10693 | Microfinance NGOs Act | ||
2015-11-11 | 10694 | Creating additional Branches of the Municipal Trial Court | Angeles City, Mabalacat City, Magalang | Pampanga |
2015-11-11 | 10695 | Creating an additional Branch of the Regional Trial Court | San Jose Del Monte City | Bulacan |
2015-11-11 | 10696 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court and the Municipal Trial Court | Baguio | Benguet |
2015-11-13 | 10697 | Strategic Trade Management Act (STMA) | ||
2015-11-13 | 10698 | Naval Architecture Law | ||
2015-11-13 | 10699 | National Athletes and Coaches Benefits and Incentives Act : Repealing RA 9064 | ||
2015-11-20 | 10700 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | San Jose City | Nueva Ecija |
2015-11-20 | 10701 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Initao | Misamis Oriental |
2015-11-20 | 10702 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Meycauayan City | Bulacan |
2015-11-20 | 10703 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Guihulngan City | Negros Orienta |
2015-11-20 | 10704 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Quezon City | NCR |
2015-11-20 | 10705 | Converting a Municipal Circuit Trial Court into a Municipal Trial Court | Carmona | Cavite |
2015-11-26 | 10706 | Seafarers Protection Act | ||
2015-11-26 | 10707 | Amending the Probation Law of 1976 or PD 968 | ||
2015-12-09 | 10708 | The Tax Incentives Management and Transparency Act (TIMTA) | ||
2015-12-09 | 10709 | Annual Thirty Day Leave Privileges for First Level Courts' Judges | ||
2015-12-09 | 10710 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Alaminos, Dagupan, San Carlos | Pangasinan |
2015-12-09 | 10711 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court and the Metropolitan Trial Court | Pasay | NCR |
2015-12-09 | 10712 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Sorsogon City | Sorsogon |
2015-12-09 | 10713 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Paranaque City | NCR |
2015-12-09 | 10714 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Vigan City | Ilocos Sur |
2015-12-09 | 10715 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Bacolod City | Negros Occidental |
2015-12-10 | 10716 | Changing the Name of a National High School : Corazon C. Aquino National High School | Quezon City | NCR |
2015-12-10 | 10717 | Appropriations Act of 2016 | ||
2015-12-29 | 10718 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Balbalan National High School | Balbalan | Kalinga |
2015-12-29 | 10719 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Abuyo National High School | Alfonso Castañeda | Nueva Vizcaya |
2015-12-29 | 10720 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Consuelo National High School | Santa Marcela | Apayao |
2015-12-29 | 10721 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Palandok National High School | Leon B. Postigo | Zamboanga Del Norte |
2015-12-29 | 10722 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Colongulo National High School | Surallah | South Cotabato |
2015-12-29 | 10723 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tumog National Agricultural and Trade High School | Luna | Apayao |
2015-12-29 | 10724 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Santa Fe National High School | New Corella | Davao Del Norte |
2015-12-29 | 10725 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Kabugao National High School | Kabugao | Apayao |
2015-12-29 | 10726 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : General Licerio Topacio National High School | Imus City | Cavite |
2015-12-29 | 10727 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Saint Peter National High School | Malaybalay City | Bukidnon |
2015-12-29 | 10728 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tabuan National High School | Tukuran | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2015-12-29 | 10729 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Daniel C. Mantos National High School | Mahayag | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2015-12-29 | 10730 | Establishing a National High School : Maria Clara Lobregat National High School | Dumalinao | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2015-12-29 | 10731 | Establishing a National High School : Libagon National High School | Libagon | Southern Leyte |
2015-12-29 | 10732 | Establishing a National Science High School : Navotas National Science High School | Navotas | NCR |
2015-12-29 | 10733 | Converting an Elementary School into an Integrated School: Andres Bonifacio Integrated School | Iloilo City | Iloilo |
2015-12-29 | 10734 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tinuyop National High School | Leon B. Postigo | Zamboanga Del Norte |
2015-12-29 | 10735 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Talinga National High School | Leon B. Postigo | Zamboanga Del Norte |
2015-12-29 | 10736 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Little Baguio National High School | San Fernando | Bukidnon |
2015-12-29 | 10737 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Santa Filomena School of Arts and Trades | Calanasan | Apayao |
2015-12-29 | 10738 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Buloron National High School | Midsalip | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2015-12-29 | 10739 | Creating additional Branches of the Regional Trial Court | Munoz City | Nueva Ecija |
2016-01-03 | 10740 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Corazon C. Aquino National High School | Compostela | Compostela Valley |
2016-01-12 | 10741 | Amending the Labor Code of the Philippines or PD 442 : Strengthening the Operations of the National Labor Relations Commission | ||
2016-01-15 | 10742 | Sangguniang Kabataan Reform Act of 2015 | ||
2016-01-29 | 10743 | Declaring Every October 5 as National Teachers' Day | ||
2016-02-06 | 10744 | Credit Surety Fund Cooperative Act of 2015 | ||
2016-02-26 | 10745 | Amending the Biofuels Act of 2006 or RA 9367 : Allowing Use of Neat Diesel as Alternative Fuel in Natural Gas Power Generating Plants | ||
2016-03-03 | 10746 | Changing the Name of a National High School : Dr. Manuel T. Cases Sr. National High School | Agoo | La Union |
2016-03-03 | 10747 | Rare Diseases Act of the Philippines | ||
2016-03-07 | 10748 | Changing the Name of an Elementary School : Dr. Manuel T. Cases Sr. Elementary School | Agoo | La Union |
2016-03-07 | 10749 | Changing the Name of an Elementary School : San Manuel Sur Elementary School | Agoo | La Union |
2016-03-07 | 10750 | Changing the Name of a National High School : Sixto A. Abao National High School | Mahinog | Camiguin |
2016-03-07 | 10751 | Changing the Name of an Elementary School : Alberto G. Bautista Elementary School | Talugtug | Nueva Ecija |
2016-03-07 | 10752 | The Right-of-Way Act | ||
2016-03-07 | 10753 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Interactive Broadcast Media, Inc | ||
2016-03-23 | 10754 | Amending the Magna Carta For Persons with Disability : Expanding the Benefits and Privileges of Persons with Disability | ||
2016-03-29 | 10755 | Amending the Administrative Code of 1987 or EO 292 : Authorizing Punong Barangay to Administer the Oath of Office of Any Government Official | ||
2016-04-08 | 10756 | Election Service Reform Act | ||
2016-04-08 | 10757 | Amending the Labor Code of the Philippines or PD 442 : Reducing the Retirement Age of Surface Mine Workers | ||
2016-04-15 | 10758 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Agoo | La Union |
2016-04-15 | 10759 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Bayawan | Negros Oriental |
2016-04-15 | 10760 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Nabunturan | Compostela Valley |
2016-04-15 | 10761 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Irosin | Sorsogon |
2016-04-15 | 10762 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Cabadbaran | Agusan del Norte |
2016-04-15 | 10763 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Carmona | Cavite |
2016-04-15 | 10764 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Malita | Davao Occidental |
2016-04-15 | 10765 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Tigaon | Camarines Sur |
2016-04-19 | 10766 | Amending The Human Rights Victims Reparation and Recognition Act of 2013 or RA 10368 : Extending the Life of the Human Rights Victims Claims Board | ||
2016-04-26 | 10767 | Comprehensive Tuberculosis Elimination Plan Act | ||
2016-04-26 | 10768 | Declaring Every August 11 a Special Working Holiday in Iligan City in Commemoration of its Charter Day | Iligan City | Isabela |
2016-04-26 | 10769 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Santa Maria | Bulacan |
2016-04-26 | 10770 | Increasing Bed Capacity of a Hospital : Vicente Sotto Memorial Medical Center | Cebu City | Cebu |
2016-04-29 | 10771 | Philippine Green Jobs Act of 2016 | ||
2016-05-03 | 10772 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Christian Era Broadcasting Service International Incorporated (RA 7618) | ||
2016-05-03 | 10773 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Eagle Broadcasting Corporation (RA 7299) | ||
2016-05-03 | 10774 | Declaring Every March 9 a Special Working Holiday to Commemorate the Foundation of the Abra Province and the Culmination of the Abrenian Kawayan Festival | Abra | |
2016-05-03 | 10775 | Declaring Every June 21 a Special Working Holiday in Tagaytay City in Commemoration of its Founding | Tagaytay City | Cavite |
2016-05-03 | 10776 | Declaring Every May 8 as Special Working Holiday in Hermosa, Bataan | Hermosa | Bataan |
2016-05-03 | 10777 | Declaring Every September 1 as Special Working Holiday in North Cotabato in Commemoration of Its Foundation | North Cotabato | |
2016-05-03 | 10778 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : La Huerta National High School | Parañaque City | NCR |
2016-05-03 | 10779 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tabio National High School | Mankayan | Benguet |
2016-05-03 | 10780 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Paraiso National High School | Mahayag | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2016-05-03 | 10781 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Imus | Cavite |
2016-05-03 | 10782 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Orani | Bataan |
2016-05-03 | 10783 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Kabacan | Cotabato |
2016-05-03 | 10784 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Tagaytay City | Cavite |
2016-05-03 | 10785 | Establishing a Securities and Exchange Commission Office | Bacolod City | Negros Occidental |
2016-05-03 | 10786 | Declaring Every 4th Week of September as the National Thyroid Cancer Awareness Week | ||
2016-05-03 | 10787 | Establishing a Marine Hatchery | Lingig | Surigao Del Sur |
2016-05-03 | 10788 | Declaring Every April 16 as Special Working Holiday in Marikina City in Commemoration of its Foundation | Marikina | NCR |
2016-05-03 | 10789 | Racehorse Jockeys Retirement Act | ||
2016-05-03 | 10790 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Aliw Broadcasting Corporation (RA 7399) | ||
2016-05-03 | 10791 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Camp 30 National High School | Atok | Benguet |
2016-05-10 | 10792 | Telecommunications Franchise Renewal : Contel Communications, Inc as Grantee and Assignee of Conception Industries, Inc, the Original Grantee (RA 7401) | ||
2016-05-10 | 10793 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Radio Veritas-Global Broadcasting System, Inc (RA 7579) | ||
2016-05-10 | 10794 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Mabuhay Broadcasting System, Inc (RA 7395) | ||
2016-05-10 | 10795 | Electric Power Distribution Franchise Renewal : Tarlac Electric, Inc (RA 7606) | Tarlac City | Tarlac |
2016-05-10 | 10796 | Declaring a National Shrine : Balete Pass | Santa Fe | Nueva Vizcaya |
2016-05-10 | 10797 | Renaming an Educational Institution : Camp Jesse M. Robredo Regional Training Center 7 of the National Police Training Institute (Philippine Public Safety College) | Consolacion | Cebu |
2016-05-10 | 10798 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Antipolo | Rizal |
2016-05-10 | 10799 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | La Libertad | Negros Oriental |
2016-05-10 | 10800 | Converting a State College into a State University : Tarlac Agricultural University | Camiling | Tarlac |
2016-05-10 | 10801 | Overseas Workers Welfare Administration Act | ||
2016-05-11 | 10802 | Declaring Every July 4 as Special Working Holiday in the Lanao Del Sur Province in Commemoration of its Foundation | Lanao Del Sur | |
2016-05-11 | 10803 | Declaring Every June 30 as Special Working Holiday in Imus City in Commemoration of its Foundation | Imus City | Cavite |
2016-05-11 | 10804 | Declaring Every September 29 as Special Working Holiday in Bacoor City in Commemoration of its Foundation | Bacoor | Cavite |
2016-05-11 | 10805 | Declaring Every December 29 as Special Working Holiday in the Municipality of Leon in Honor of Captain Jose Calugas,Sr. | Leon | Iloilo |
2016-05-11 | 10806 | Declaring Every October 31 as Special Working Holiday in the Municipality of Porac in Commemoration of its Foundation | Porac | Pampanga |
2016-05-11 | 10807 | Declaring Every February 13 as Special Working Holiday in Parañaque City in Commemoration of its Foundation | Parañaque City | NCR |
2016-05-11 | 10808 | Converting a High School into a National High School : Payatan National High School | Goa | Camarines Sur |
2016-05-11 | 10809 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Lamo National High School (Repealing RA 9779) | Dupax Del Norte | Nueva Vizcaya |
2016-05-11 | 10810 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Malihud National High School | Bataraza | Palawan |
2016-05-11 | 10811 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Monte Alegre National High School | Aurora | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2016-05-11 | 10812 | Establishing a National High School : San Roque National High School | Zamboanga City | |
2016-05-11 | 10813 | Establishing a Freshwater Hatchery | Jabonga | Agusan Del Norte |
2016-05-13 | 10814 | Declaring Every June 23 as Special Working Holiday in Bacoor City in Commemoration of its Cityhood | Bacoor | Cavite |
2016-05-16 | 10815 | Establishing a TESDA Center : Rizal, Occidental Mindoro TESDA Training and Accreditation Center Act | Rizal | Occidental Mindoro |
2016-05-16 | 10816 | Farm Tourism Development Act of 2016 | ||
2016-05-16 | 10817 | Philippine Halal Export Development and Promotion Act of 2016 | ||
2016-05-18 | 10818 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Radio Mindanao Network, Inc | ||
2016-05-18 | 10819 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Far East Broadcasting Companies (Philippines), Inc (RA 8115) | ||
2016-05-18 | 10820 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Progressive Broadcasting Corporation (RA 7163, RA 8162) | ||
2016-05-18 | 10821 | Children's Emergency Relief and Protection Act | ||
2016-05-18 | 10822 | Telecommunications Franchise : Pipol Broadband and Telecommunications Corporation | ||
2016-05-18 | 10823 | Changing the Name of an Agricultural School : Nueva Vizcaya Polytechnic Institute | Kasibu | Nueva Vizcaya |
2016-05-18 | 10824 | Changing the Name of a Fisheries School : Masbate Institute of Fisheries and Technology | Milagros | Masbate |
2016-05-19 | 10825 | Establishing a Marine Hatchery | Surigao City, Del Carmen | Surigao Del Norte |
2016-05-19 | 10826 | Establishing a Marine Nursery | Kalamansig | Sultan Kudarat |
2016-05-19 | 10827 | Converting an Extension Office into a Regular Office (LTO) | Parañaque City | NCR |
2016-05-19 | 10828 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Alabel | Sarangani |
2016-05-11 | 10829 | Establishing a National Science High School : Pasay City National Science High School | Pasay | NCR |
2016-05-11 | 10830 | Converting an Elementary School into an Integrated School: Bakhaw Integrated School | Iloilo City | Iloilo |
2016-05-11 | 10831 | Establishing a National High School : Balukbahan National High School | Bayog | Zamboanga Del Sur |
2016-05-11 | 10832 | Establishing a National High School : Dionisio Lopez, Sr. National High School | Malangas | Zamboanga Sibugay |
2016-05-11 | 10833 | Converting a High School into a National High School : Bentuco National High School | Gubat | Sorsogon |
2016-05-11 | 10834 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tinorongan National High School | Sangay | Camarines Sur |
2016-05-11 | 10835 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tulungatung National High School | Zamboanga City | |
2016-05-11 | 10836 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Pasonanca National High School | Zamboanga City | |
2016-05-11 | 10837 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Don Galo National High School | Parañaque City | NCR |
2016-05-11 | 10838 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Malatgao National High School | Quezon | Palawan |
2016-05-11 | 10839 | Converting a National High School into a National Vocational High School : Sadanga National Technical-Vocational and Skills Training High School | Sadanga | Mountain Province |
2016-05-11 | 10840 | Converting a National High School into a National Vocational High School : Saliok National Technical-Vocational and Skills Training High School | Natonin | Mountain Province |
2016-05-11 | 10841 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Matti National High School | Digos | Davao Del Sur |
2016-05-11 | 10842 | Converting an Elementary School into an Integrated School: Hulo Integrated School | Mandalyong City | NCR |
2016-05-11 | 10843 | Converting an Elementary School into an Integrated School: Lakeview Integrated School | Muntinlupa | NCR |
2016-05-23 | 10844 | Department of Information and Communications Technology Act of 2015 | ||
2016-05-23 | 10845 | Anti-Agricultural Smuggling Act of 2016 | ||
2016-05-23 | 10846 | Amending RA 3591 Creating the Philippine Deposit Insurance Corporation : Enhancing the Resolution and Liquidation Framework for Banks | ||
2016-05-23 | 10847 | Amending RA 4373 on the Practice and Operation of Social Work in the Philippines : Lowering Board Examination Applicants' Age Requirement, Providing for Continuing Social Work Education, and Upgrading Other Provisions | ||
2016-05-23 | 10848 | Amending the Agricultural Tariffication Act (RA 8178) : Extending the Implementation Period of the Agricultural Competitiveness Enhancement Fund (ACEF) | ||
2016-05-23 | 10849 | Renaming an Educational Institution : Romblon National Institute of Technology | Alcantara | Romblon |
2016-05-23 | 10850 | Creating a Regular District Office of the LTO | Baybay City | Leyte |
2016-05-23 | 10851 | Converting a National High School into a National Vocational High School : Judge Jose De Venecia, Sr. Technical-Vocational Secondary School | Dagupan | Pangasinan |
2016-05-23 | 10852 | Establishing a National High School : Santo Niño National High School | Parañaque City | NCR |
2016-05-23 | 10853 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Carugmanan National High School | Banisilan | Cotabato |
2016-05-23 | 10854 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Malinao National High School | Padada | Davao Del Sur |
2016-05-23 | 10855 | Converting a High School into a National High School : Irosin North National High School | Irosin | Sorsogon |
2016-05-23 | 10856 | Establishing a Marine Hatchery | Bantayan | Cebu |
2016-05-23 | 10857 | Establishing Mangrove Crab Seed Banks, Nurseries, and Grow-Out Production Farms | Virac, Bato, Baras, Gigmoto, Viga, Panganiban, Bagamanoc, San Andres, Caramoran, Pandan | Catanduanes |
2016-05-23 | 10858 | Establishing a Marine Hatchery | Nasipit | Agusan Del Norte |
2016-05-23 | 10859 | Establishing a Marine Hatchery | Jose Dalman | Zamboanga Del Norte |
2016-05-23 | 10860 | Establishing a Marine Hatchery | Sultan Naga Dimaporo | Lanao Del Norte |
2016-05-23 | 10861 | Establishing a Provincial Fisheries and Aquatic Resources Training, Development and Production Center | Leyte, Southern Leyte, Biliran, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar | |
2016-05-25 | 10862 | Nutrition and Dietetics Law of 2016 | ||
2016-06-10 | 10863 | Customs Modernization and Tariff Act (GMTA) | ||
2016-06-10 | 10864 | Amending the National Internal Revenue Code of 1997 or RA 8424 : Defining Raw Sugar or Raw Cane Sugar | ||
2016-06-23 | 10865 | Converting a Regional Hospital into a Medical Center : Mayor Hilarion A. Ramiro, Sr. Medical Center | Ozamiz City | Misamis Occidental |
2016-06-23 | 10866 | Batanes Responsible Tourism Act | Batanes | |
2016-06-23 | 10867 | National Bureau of Investigation Reorganization and Modernization Act | ||
2016-06-23 | 10868 | Centenarians Act of 2016 | ||
2016-06-29 | 10869 | JobStart Philippines Act | ||
2016-07-17 | 10870 | Philippine Credit Card Industry Regulation Law | ||
2016-07-17 | 10871 | Basic Life Support Training in Schools Act | ||
2016-07-17 | 10872 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Cordon National High School | Cordon | Isabela |
2016-07-17 | 10873 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Talifugo National High School | Conner | Apayao |
2016-07-17 | 10874 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tanglagan National High School | Calanasan | Apayao |
2016-07-17 | 10875 | Establishing a National Science and Technology High School : Antipolo City National Science and Technology High School | Antipolo | Rizal |
2016-07-17 | 10876 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Tinglayan National High School | Tinglayan | Kalinga |
2016-07-17 | 10877 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Inil U. Taha National High School | Brooke's Point | Palawan |
2016-07-17 | 10878 | Amending the Agricultural Land Reform Code or RA 3844 : Institutionalizing Direct Credit Support of the Land Bank of the Philippines to Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries, Small Farmers, and Fisherfolk | ||
2016-07-17 | 10879 | MIMAROPA Act | Calapan | Mindoro Oriental, Mindoro Occidental, Marinduque, Romblon, Palawan |
2016-07-17 | 10880 | Creating an additional Branch of the Regional Trial Court | Calapan | Oriental Mindoro |
2016-07-17 | 10881 | Amending Investment Restrictions in Specific Laws Governing Adjustment Companies, Lending Companies, Financing Companies, and Investment Houses | ||
2016-07-17 | 10882 | Amending the AFP Military Personnel Retirement and Separation Decree of 1979 or PD 1638 : AFP Derivative Retirement Pension for Children/Survivors Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-17 | 10883 | New Anti-Carnapping Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-17 | 10884 | Amending the Urban Development and Housing Act of 1992 of RA 7279 : Balanced Housing Development Program Amendments Act | ||
2016-07-17 | 10885 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise : Makining Network, Inc | ||
2016-07-17 | 10886 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Kalayaan Broadcasting System, Inc | Agusan Del Norte, Agusan Del Sur, Bukidnon, Compostela Valley, Cotabato, Davao Del Norte, Davao Del Sur, Davao Occidental, Davao Oriental, Lanao Del Norte, Lanao Del Sur, Maguindanao, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Sarangani, South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Surigao Del Norte, Surigao Del Sur, Zamboanga Del Norte, Zamboanga Del Sur, Zamboanga Sibugay, Basilan, Camiguin, Dinagat Islands, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi | |
2016-07-17 | 10887 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Byers Communications, Inc | ||
2016-07-17 | 10888 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Zoe Broadcasting, Inc | ||
2016-07-17 | 10889 | Telecommunications Franchise Renewal : Corona International, Inc | ||
2016-07-17 | 10890 | Electric Power Distribution Franchise : Mactan Electric Company, Inc (MECO) | Lapu-Lapu City, Cordova | Cebu |
2016-07-21 | 10891 | Electric Power Distribution Franchise : First Bay Power Corp. (FBPC) | Bauan | Batangas |
2016-07-21 | 10892 | Electric Power Distribution Franchise Renewal : Ibaan Electric Corporation | Ibaan | Batangas |
2016-07-21 | 10893 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : Masbate Community Broadcasting Co., Inc. | Masbate, Romblon, Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, Negros Occidental, Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental, Siquijor, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar | |
2016-07-21 | 10894 | Telecommunications Franchise Renewal : Philippine Telegraph and Telephone Corporation (PT&T) | ||
2016-07-21 | 10895 | Telecommunications Franchise : Avocado Broadband Telecoms, Inc. | ||
2016-07-21 | 10896 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise Renewal : People's Broadcasting Service, Inc | ||
2016-07-21 | 10897 | Telecommunications Franchise : AMA Telecommunications, Inc | ||
2016-07-21 | 10898 | Telecommunications Franchise : Infinivan, Inc. | ||
2016-07-21 | 10899 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise : Veritas Media Arts, Inc. | Bohol, Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Guimaras, Iloilo, Negros Occidental, Cebu, Negros Oriental, Siquijor, Biliran, Leyte, Southern Leyte, Eastern Samar, Northern Samar, Samar | |
2016-07-21 | 10900 | Telecommunications Franchise Renewal : Bell Telecommunication Philippines, Inc | ||
2016-07-21 | 10901 | Air Transport Franchise for Domestic and international Service : Pilipinas Asian Pearl Airways, Inc | ||
2016-07-21 | 10902 | Telecommunications Franchise : Metro Connections and Telecom Corp. | ||
2016-07-21 | 10903 | Telecommunications Franchise : Megamanila Telecom Corp. | ||
2016-07-21 | 10904 | Radio and Television Broadcasting Franchise : Pilipinas Radio Waves Corp | ||
2016-07-21 | 10905 | Closed Captions Requirement in Television on Television Stations and Television Programs Producers | ||
2016-07-21 | 10906 | Anti-Mail Order Spouse Act : Repealing the Anti-Mail Order Bride Lawor RA 6955 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10907 | Camiguin Tourism Development Act | Camiguin | |
2016-07-21 | 10908 | Integrated History Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10909 | No Shortchanging Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10910 | Amending the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act : Increasing the Prescriptive Period for Violations of the Act from 15 Years to 20 Years | ||
2016-07-21 | 10911 | Anti-Age Discrimination in Employment Act | ||
2016-07-21 | 10912 | Continuing Professional Development Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10913 | Anti-Distracted Driving Act | ||
2016-07-21 | 10914 | Granting Citizenship to a Person | ||
2016-07-21 | 10915 | Philippine Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10916 | Road Speed Limiter Act of 2016 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10917 | Amending RA 9547 amendments to the Special Program for Employment of Students Actor RA 7323 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10918 | Philippine Pharmacy Act : Repealing the Pharmacy Lawor RA 5921 | ||
2016-07-21 | 10919 | University of Science and Technology of Southern Philippines (USTSP) Act | Misamis Oriental, Misamis Occidental | |
2016-07-21 | 10920 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Cupis National High School | Conner | Apayao |
2016-07-21 | 10921 | Converting a High School Annex into an Independent National High School : Ili National High School | Conner | Apayao |
2016-07-22 | 10922 | Economic and Financial Literacy Act |
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