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Senate Resolution No. 35: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES TO INQUIRE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IMPLICATIONS OF THE RECENT PRONOUNCEMENT BY PRESIDENT GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO DECLARING THE LA MESA WATERSHED AS A PROTECTED AREA “SUBJECT TO PRIVATE RIGHTS” AS THIS COULD PAVE THE WAY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A CONTROVERSIAL HOUSING PROJECT, ENDANGER THE PRIMARY SOURCE OF METRO MANILA’S WATER SUPPLY AND PREJUDICE THE LEGAL DECLARATION OF THIS ENVIRONMENTALLY-CRITICAL AREA AS A “STRICT PROTECTION ZONE” |
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Senate Resolution No. 89: RESOLUTION
CALLING FOR A REVIEW OF THE STATUS OF THE PEACE NEGOTIATIONS
IDENTIFY THE PROBLEM AREAS AND TO MAKE THE APPROPRIATE
RECOMMENDATIONS TO BRING BOTH PARTIES BACK TO THE NEGOTIATING
TABLE AND RESUSCITATE THE ROADMAP TO PEACE
BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT AND THE CPP-NPA-NDFP BLOC TO |
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Senate Resolution No. 90: RESOLUTION
CALLING ON PRESIDENT GLORIA MACAPAGAL ARROYO TO FULFILL HER CONSTITUTIONAL DUTY TO TRANSMIT TO THE PHILIPPINE SENATE FOR RATIFICATION THE 1998 ROME STATUTE CREATING THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT (ICC) FOR THE PROSECUTION OF THE GRAVEST CRIMES UNDER INTERNATIONAL LAW |
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Senate Resolution No. 91: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PEACE, UNIFICATION AND RECONCILATION AND COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE STATUS OF PEACE AGREEMENTS BETWEEN THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES (GRP) AND THE MORO ISLAMIC LIBERATION FRONT (MILF) AND THE MORO NATIONAL LIBERATION FRONT (MNLF) IN VIEW OF THE ESCALATING ARMED CONFLICT IN MINDANAO AND THE NEED TO DETERMINE WHAT IS THE PEACE POLICY OF THE MACAPAGAL-ARROYO ADMINISTRATION |
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Senate Resolution No. 108: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PEACE, UNIFICATION AND RECONCILIATION TO STUDY THE SERIOUS IMPLICATIONS OF THE ARREST OF FILIPINO POLITICAL EXILE JOSE MARIA SISON, THE SIMULTANEOUS POLICE SEARCHES ON THE NDF OFFICE AND HOMES OF HIS CO-FILIPINO WORKERS LAST AUGUST 28, 2007 IN THE NETHERLANDS, AND THE CONTEXT, TIMING AND MANNER IN WHICH THESE INCIDENTS WERE CONDUCTED, ON THE PEACE PROCESS WITH THE CPP-NPA-NDF AND TO MAKE THE APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS TO AVERT A TOTAL COLLAPSE OF THE PEACE PROCESS WITH ONE OF THE WORLD’S LONGEST-RUNNING INSURGENCIES |
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Senate Resolution No. 130: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON PEACE, UNIFICATION AND
RECONCILIATION TO UNDERTAKE A REVIEW OF PAST AMNESTY
PROCLAMATIONS COVERING ARMED INSURGENT GROUPS, INCLUDING
THE PERFORMANCE RECORD AND FUND UTILIZATION
OF THE AGENCIES AND PROGRAMS CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE, IN
ORDER TO ASCERTAIN THE EFFECTIVENESS OF ANY AMNESTY MEASURES
AS A VIABLE FORMULA FOR PEACE AND UNITY AND TO MAKE THE
APPROPRIATE RECOMMENDATIONS. |
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Senate Resolution No. 131: RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE AND THE COMMITTEE ON YOUTH, WOMEN AND FAMILY RELATIONS TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION’S US$465.5 MILLION OR P26.48 BILLION CYBER EDUCATION PROJECT (CEP) FINANCED BY THE SAME CHINESE LOAN PACKAGE AS THE NATIONAL BROADBAND NETWORK (NBN) DEAL (WHICH AT PRESENT IS THE SUBJECT OF NATIONWIDE CONTROVERSY BECAUSE OF ALLEGED CORRUPTION AND ANOMALIES) DUE TO SERIOUS QUESTIONS OF GROSS OVERPRICING, MISALLOCATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS AND ITS RELEVANCE TO THE REAL NEEDS OF THE PHILIPPINE PUBLIC SCHOOL SYSTEM AND THE FILIPINO YOUTH. |
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Senate Resolution No. 138: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEES ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL
RESOURCES, PUBLIC SERVICES AND FINANCE TO INVESTIGATE,
IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE CONTINUING ADVERSE EFFECTS OF
PAYMENT OF CLAIMS FOR DAMAGES OF THE AFFECTED
RESIDENTS, AND THE APPARENT LACK OF INTEREST OF LOCAL
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS IN PROSECUTING THE RESPONSIBLE
OFFICERS OF SUNSHINE MARITIME DEVELOPMENT
CORPORATION AND PETRON CORPORATION THAT CAUSED THIS
ENVIRONMENTAL TRAGEDY
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Senate Resolution No. 141: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND
NATURAL RESOURCES, THE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND
DEMOGRAPHY AND THE COMMITTEE ON ENERGY TO
INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE NEGATIVE
EFFECTS TO THE ENVIRONMENT AND THE HEALTH OF THE
RESIDENTS OF THE AREAS ALONG OR WITHIN THE VISAYAS
SEA, CENTRAL PHILIPPINES, BICOL AND SOUTHERN
TAGALOG REGIONS OF THE OIL AND GAS EXPLORATIONS BY
FOREIGN CORPORATIONS WITH THE END VIEW OF
ENACTING REMEDIAL LEGISLATION |
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Senate Resolution No. 162: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND
NATURAL RESOURCES TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF
LEGISLATION, THE UNABATED INCIDENCE OF
FOREIGNERS POACHING IN PHILIPPINE WATERS AND
THE APPARENT COLLUSION OF CERTAIN GOVERNMENT
PERSONNEL AND AGENCIES THEREBY CAUSING THE
DESTRUCTION OF THE COUNTRY’S DIVERSE MARINE
BIODIVERSITY AND RESOURCES WITH THE END IN VIEW
OF ENACTING REMEDIAL LEGISLATION |
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Senate Resolution No. 163: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON JUSTICE AND HUMAN
RIGHTS TO INVESTIGATE, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE
REPORTED COMPILATION OF A SECRET BLACKLIST OF
PERSONS WHO ARE KNOWN TO BE HUMAN RIGHTS
ARROYO ADMINISTRATION THAT ARE BANNED BY THE
BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION FROM ENTERING THE
COUNTRY |
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P. Senate Resolution No. 315: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE PROPRIETY OF THE AGREEMENTS ENTERED INTO BY THE ADMINISTRATION OF PRESIDENT GLORIA MACAPAGAL-ARROYO ALLOWING CHINA TO EXPLORE THE GAS AND OIL DEPOSITS IN SPRATLY ISLANDS, WHICH AGREEMENTS SEEM TO BE A PRECONDITION TO THE BILATERAL LOAN AGREEMENTS GRANTED BY CHINA TO THE PHILIPPINES TO FINANCE THE GOVERNMENT’S OVERPRICED AND ANOMALOUS PROJECTS SUCH AS THE ZTE/NBN AND NORTHRAIL PROJECTS
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P. Senate Resolution No. 316: RESOLUTION
STRONGLY CENSURING PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAYS GENERAL MANAGER JOSE MA. I. SARASOLA II FOR WITHHOLDING THE COPY OF THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAYS (PNR) AND CHINA NATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPORT-EXPORT COOPERATION ON THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SOUTHRAIL PROJECT AND INSTRUCTING THE SENATE TO COMPEL SUBMISSION OF SAID DOCUMENT IN THE INTEREST OF FERRETING OUT THE TRUTH ON CHARGES OF CORRUPTION SURROUNDING THE PROJECT |
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P. Senate Resolution. No. 317: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN AID OF LEGISLATION, ON THE BUREAU OF CUSTOMS’ NON-INTRUSIVE CONTAINER INSPECTION SYSTEM (NCIS) PROJECT IN THE LIGHT OF ITS ALLEGED OVERPRICE, LACK OF PUBLIC BIDDING AND INTERVENTION OF THE FIRST GENTLEMAN IN THE PROCUREMENT PROCESS |
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P. Senate Resolution. No. 361: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEES ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES AND TOURISM TO INVESTIGATE IN AID OF LEGISLATION, THE PENDING MASSACRE OF ESTIMATED THIRTEEN THOUSAND TREES IN CAMP JOHN HAY, BAGUIO CITY TO GIVE WAY TO THE EXPANSION OF THE EXPROT PROCESSING ZONE THEREIN WITH A PURPOSE OF ENACTING REMEDIAL LEGISLATION PARTICULARLY THE DECLARATION OF THE ENTIRE CITY OF BAGUIO AS AN ECO-TOURISM ZONE AND ESTABLISHING THE BOUNDARIES OF ITS STRICT PROTECTION AND BUFFER ZONES. |
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P. Senate Resolution. No. 370: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF
PUBLIC OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO INQUIRE, IN AID
OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE IRREGULAR AND FRAUDULENT
ACTS OF QUEDANCORP'S OFFICIALS IN GRANTING
ANOMALOUS LOANS AND PROCURING INPUT SUPPLIES FROM
UNQUALIFIED SUPPLIERS IN AN OSTENSIBLE SWINE
PROGRAM AND OTHER PROGRAMS, WHICH ACTS ARE IN
VIOLATION OF THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT LAW THAT
HAVE RESULTED IN LOSSES AMOUNTING TO ALMOST 1.7
BILLION PESOS |
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P. Senate Resolution. No. 383: RESOLUTION
DIRECTING THE COMMITTEE ON ACCOUNTABILITY OF PUBLIC
OFFICERS AND INVESTIGATIONS TO CONDUCT AN INQUIRY, IN
AID OF LEGISLATION, INTO THE ALLEGATION OF BRIBERY AND
COUNTER-ALLEGATION OF EXTORTION BETWEEN HAN JIN
HEAVY INDUSTRIES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, LTD. AND
LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL
INVOLVING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A %BILLION U.S. DOLLAR
SHIPYARD PROJECT IN THE AREA |