Press Release - Villanueva: Sponsorship Speech: Conferment of the U.S. Special Operations Command Medal on BCDA Chairman Delfin N. Lorenzana
Mr. President and distinguished colleagues:
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Mr. President and distinguished colleagues:
We welcome the statement made by COMELEC Chair George Garcia that the poll body is amenable to holding a plebiscite on Charter Change amendments together with the 2025 midterm elections.
Noong Lunes ay pinal nang na-aprubahan sa ikatlong pagbasa sa Senado ang Philippine Maritime Zones Act. Ang Principal Author ng nasabing panukalang-batas na si Sen. Ramon Bong Revilla, Jr. ay ikinagalak ang malaking hakbang na ito na aniya ay sa wakas magsisilbing "hudyat sa mas pinaigting at mas pinagtibay na pagtindig para sa ating inang bayan."
The Senate-approved Philippine National Police (PNP) Reform Bill that includes two crucial amendments that Independent Senator Alan Peter Cayetano pushed for is now pending at the Bicameral Conference Committee (Bicam).
Sen. Chiz Escudero cautioned his colleagues on Wednesday (Feb. 28) against proceeding with future hearings on Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No. 6 without a clear set of guidelines that are contained in the Rules of the Senate.
SRH: Ngayon po, gusto kong bigyan ng pagkakataong makapagsalita rin sa kanilang naging reaksyon sa desisyon ng korte kahapon sa kaso ng kanilang anak. So, una na po si Ma'am Roda, tapos si Sir Jesse.
Senate Majority Leader Joel Villanueva stressed the Tatak Pinoy Act would bolster government efforts in creating jobs for Filipinos as he lauded the signing of the law.
The Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education chaired by Sen. Chiz Escudero on Wednesday (Feb. 28) conducted its public hearing on 25 education bills, including Senate Bill 2469 that seeks to rename the Philippine Merchant Marine Academy (PMMA) into the Philippine National Maritime Academy (PNMA) and provides for the establishment of school campuses in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao.