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                    [ArticleID] => 961563
                    [Title] => Higit 1,000 panukala inihayin bago magbukas ang 16th Congress
                    [Summary] => 

Higit 1,000 panukala na ang naihayin sa House of Representatives bago pa magbukas ang 16th Congress sa Hulyo 22.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-04 12:26:09 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Balita Ngayon [SectionUrl] => balita-ngayon [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 961558 [Title] => Over 1,000 House bills filed before 16th Congress opens [Summary] =>

More than 1,000 proposed laws have already been filed at the House of Representatives a few weeks before the 16th Congress opens on July 22.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-04 11:55:59 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img832/5936/gen9newa.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 638789 [Title] => House okays amnesty proclamation for rebels [Summary] =>

The House of Representatives approved last night President Aquino’s proclamation granting amnesty to rebel soldiers, led by Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 635052 [Title] => House endorses amnesty proclamation for soldiers [Summary] =>

The House committees on justice and on national defense endorsed yesterday President Aquino’s proclamation of amnesty for rebel soldiers led by Sen. Antonio Trillanes IV.

[DatePublished] => 2010-12-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 340982 [Title] => JDV not giving up on con-ass [Summary] => Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr., the principal Charter change (Cha-cha) proponent in the House of Representatives, has not given up on his chamber’s proposal that Congress convene as a constituent assembly (con-ass) to propose amendments to the Constitution.

"With a new Senate leadership in place this July, we will continue to reach out to the other chamber. We can have another bicameral conference to revive discussion on constituent assembly in late July or early August," he said following the sine die adjournment of session of Congress Thursday night.
[DatePublished] => 2006-06-10 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 338311 [Title] => House panel rejects legislated Charter change [Summary] => The Senate and the House of Representatives are scheduled to hold a dialogue today on Charter change, or Cha-cha.

But on the eve of a projected bicameral conference, the House committee on constitutional amendments rejected a proposal by its counterpart in the Senate that amendments take the form of simple legislation, such as ordinary bills used to change the names of streets or schools.

Still, members of the committee chaired by Cagayan de Oro City Rep. Constantino Jaraula voted to meet tonight with their Senate counterparts led by Sen. Richard Gordon.
[DatePublished] => 2006-05-24 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097047 [AuthorName] => Jess Diaz [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 309694 [Title] => House urges Senate to keep open mind on con-ass [Summary] => Members of the House of Representatives yesterday urged their counterparts in the Senate to "keep an open mind" regarding the constituent assembly (con-ass) mode of amending the 1987 Constitution.

"We urge the senators to treat the con-ass resolution with the urgency it deserves so we can undertake the necessary Charter amendments next year and thereafter present these changes to the people in a plebiscite," Baguio City Rep. Mauricio Domogan said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-12-01 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 223254 [Title] => GMA backs Cha-cha for strong republic [Summary] => After declaring her intention to join the presidential race next year, President Arroyo yesterday batted for Charter change, saying it will bring economic and political reforms.

"If constitutional change is necessary to bring about economic and political reforms and a strong republic, the people must unite," Mrs. Arroyo told a huge gathering of the Jesus is Lord religious group, which celebrated its 25th anniversary last night at Rizal Park.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097338 [AuthorName] => Mayen Jaymalin [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 222393 [Title] => Danding’s NPC gunning for constituent assembly [Summary] => The Nationalist People’s Coalition (NPC), headed by businessman Eduardo Cojuangco Jr., is at the forefront of a campaign to amend the Constitution through a constituent assembly and shift the form of government to a unicameral parliamentary system, a party official said yesterday.

Administration and opposition congressmen have been calling for a caucus of the leaders of the House of Representatives and the Senate before Congress resumes regular session on Oct. 7 so that differences may be threshed out and the constituent assembly convened next month.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 211468 [Title] => No term extensions for elected officials – JDV [Summary] => The Senate and House committees on constitutional amendments "have a firm and non-negotiable agreement" that there will be no term extensions and that elections will be held in 2004 as scheduled, Speaker Jose de Venecia Jr. said yesterday.

In a statement, De Venecia decried the "stream of black propaganda" being employed by opponents of Charter change, who claim that amending the Constitution would lead to term extensions for elective officials.
[DatePublished] => 2003-06-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805432 [AuthorName] => Paolo Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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