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How A Bill Flashcards

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Preliminary Procedure
4 Origin of legislative proposals

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Members of the Senate
Special interest groups
Constituents
From SONA of the President/executive branch

SSCS

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Preliminary Procedure
assist in technical assistance in research and drafting legislative language

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Senate Legislative Technical Affairs Bureau

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Induction of Bills
may have joint sponsorship and carry members’ name
a. No limit of bills introduced

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House and Senate Bills

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Induction of Bills
For showcasing urgency of the issue and showing broad support for the legislation

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Sponsors

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General measures, which are intended to be laws once approved

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Bill

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Dealing with economy, increasing penalties for certain crimes, regulation on commerce and trade

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Bill

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Prefix of Bill

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S. ____

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a. Approval of both houses
b. Dealing with a single item or issue such as a continuing or emergency appropriations bill
C. Proposing amendments to the Constitution

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Joint Resolution

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a. S. Ct. Res.
b. Operation of both houses
c. Not referred to the President and do not have a force of law
d. Used to fix the time of adjournment of a Congress
e. Express sense of “Congress” on an issue

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Concurrent Resolution

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P. S. Res.
b. Prerogative of House of Congress
C. No effect and force of a law
d. Express opinion of a single house on a current issue
e. Call for congressional action on an issue affecting national interest

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Simple Resolution

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Title & Sponsor of the Bill
- Made by Secretary-general

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1st reading

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referring the bill to the committees
Jurisdiction of the Standing Committees

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First Reading Senate President

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How many standing committees in a Senate?

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44

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How many standing committees in the HOR?

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66 standing committee
17 special committee

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5 disposal of the bill

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  1. Approval without amendments
  2. Approval with amendments
  3. Rewrite the bill entirely
  4. Rejects, kills the bill
  5. Report if favorably w/ or w/o recommendation
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Section 29, Rules XI of the Senate

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  • If unfavorable -> archive of the Senate (Unless 5 Senators shall move their inclusion in the Calendar of Ordinary Business)
17
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Section 45, Rule XVI of Rules of the Senate
a. Received by the Office of the Secretary
b. Agreed by the Senate without setting the dates
C. Bills whose consideration has been postponed indefinitely
d. Bill with committee report

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Calendar of Ordinary Business

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Section 45, Rule XVI of Rules of the Senate
Bills and resolutions arranged successively and chronologically for consideration

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Calendar for Special Orders

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Section 45, Rule XVI of Rules of the Senate
Bills and joint resolutions approved on Second Reading

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Calendar for Third Reading

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Section 45, Rule XVI of Rules of the Senate
For priority action

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Special Order of Business

21
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Summary of approving a bill

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Calling a conference
Selection of the conference
Authority of conferees
Conference report
CSAC

22
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certified by Secretary of House & Senate + signed by President of Senate and HOR

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“Enrolled bill”

23
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a. Approved by President
b. Lapsed by President for 30 days
C. If veto, ⅔ votes of the Congress

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Becoming a law

24
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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
First Step

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Filing/Calendaring for First Reading
- Filed in the Office of the Secretary

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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
Second step

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First Reading
Title, bill number, and author’s name TBA
Referred to the proper committee

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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
Third step

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Committee Hearings/Report
- Hearings and consultations (Technical Working Group)

Action points:
Approves the bill w/o amendment
Approves the bill w/ amendment
Recommends substitution/consolidation with similar bills filed

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Summary of how a bill becomes a law
Fourth step

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Calendaring for Second Reading
Committee report with approved bill submitted to the Committee on Rules for calendaring

28
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Summary on how a bille becomes a Law
Fifth step

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Second Reading
a. Sponsorship speech
b. Interpellation
c. Period of individual amendments

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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
Sixth step

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Voting on Second Reading
Yes - for calendaring on third reading

Voting:
viva voce
count by tellers
division of the House;
nominal voting

30
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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
Seventh step

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Voting on Third Reading
Printed copies distributed to Senators
Only the title is read on the floor
Nominal voting
If yes - referred to the House for concurrence

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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
8th step

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At the House of Representatives
First Reading
Second Reading
Third Reading

32
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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
9th step

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Back to the Senate
If same - final version is printed
If not - bicameral conference committee
Conference committee submits report on the reconciled version of the bill
Senate prints the reconciled version

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Summary on how a bill becomes a law
Last step

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Submission to Malacañang
a. “Enrolled bill” – certified by Secretary of Senate & HOR; signed by Speaker & Senate President
b. Approved by Pres
Actions:
Signed
Inactive after 30 days
- To the Official Gazette after 15 days (implementation)

c. Not approved by Pres
⅔ of the Congress

34
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10steps on how a bill becomes a law

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CFCCSVVABS
1. Filing/Calendaring for First Reading
Filed in the Office of the Secretary

  1. First Reading
    Title, bill number, and author’s name
    Referred to the proper committee
  2. Committee Hearings/Report
    Hearings and consultations (Technical Working Group)
    Action points:
    Approves the bill w/o amendment
    Approves the bill w/ amendment
    Recommends substitution/consolidation with similar bills filed
  3. Calendaring for Second Reading
    Committee report with approved bill submitted to the Committee on Rules for calendaring
  4. Second Reading
    Sponsorship speech
    Interpellation
    Period of individual amendments
  5. Voting on Second Reading
    Yes - for calendaring on third reading
    Voting:
    viva voce
    count by tellers
    division of the House;
    nominal voting
  6. Voting on Third Reading
    Printed copies distributed to Senators
    Only the title is read on the floor
    Nominal voting
    If yes - referred to the House for concurrence
  7. At the House of Representatives
    First Reading
    Second Reading
    Third Reading
  8. Back to the Senate
    If same - final version is printed
    If not - bicameral conference committee
    Conference committee submits report on the reconciled version of the bill
    Senate prints the reconciled version
  9. Submission to Malacañang
    “Enrolled bill” – certified by Secretary of Senate & HOR; signed by Speaker & Senate President
    Approved by Pres
    Actions:
    Signed
    Inactive after 30 days
    To the Official Gazette after 15 days (implementation)
    Not approved by Pres
    ⅔ of the Congress

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