Tag: Senate Bill

Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1910 (Committee Report No. 37): Free OFW Financial Education Act

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH “Free OFW Financial Education Act” Senate Bill No. 1910 under Committee Report No. 37 Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada March 2, 2026 Mr. President, with the indulgence of the good Chairperson of the Committee on Migrant Workers, Senator Raffy T. Tulfo, this Representation is honored and privileged to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1910 under…
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Estrada pushes lower income taxes, bigger take-home pay for workers

TO help Filipino workers cope with inflation and the rising costs of daily living, Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada is proposing to lower individual income tax rates to increase the take-home pay of workers, particularly for low and middle-income earners. “Kapag mas malaki ang natitira sa sahod, mas nakakagastos ang pamilya, mas umiikot ang pera sa…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1908 Under Committee Report No. 36 Mandating the Use of Body Worn Camera

Co-Sponsorship Speech Senate Bill No. 1908 under Committee Report No. 36 Mandating the Use of Body Worn Camera Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 25 February 2026 Mister President, with the indulgence of the Deputy Minority Leader JV Ejercito, I would like to be made co-sponsor of Senate Bill No. 1908 under Committee Report No. 36, entitled…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1905 under Committee Report No. 35 Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE MAGNA CARTA OF BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS Senate Bill No. 1905 under Committee Report No. 35 SEN. JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA February 25, 2026 Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, it is with great pride that I rise today to co-sponsor the proposed Magna Carta of Barangay Health Workers. Ang panukalang ito ay…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1894 under Committee Report No. 31 An Act Enhancing the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH An Act Enhancing the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10931 Senate Bill No. 1894 under Committee Report No. 31 Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada February 24, 2026 Mr. President, I rise to lend my full support for the immediate passage of Senate Bill No. 1894…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Abolishing the Optical Media Board

Abolishing the Optical Media Board: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada stood his ground on the need to abolish the Optical Media Board (OMB), stressing anew that the agency’s mandate has been rendered obsolete by the advent of streaming platforms and new technologies. The storage media and devices under the agency’s regulatory control have been practically phased…
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Co-Sponsorship on Senate Bill No. 1822 under Committee Report No. 28 An Act Instituting a National Plan of Action for the Care, Support and Inclusion of Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Appropriating Funds Therefor

CO-SPONSORSHIP SPEECH Senate Bill No. 1822 under Committee Report No. 28 AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL PLAN OF ACTION FOR THE CARE, SUPPORT AND INCLUSION OF PERSONS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR SEN. JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA February 10, 2026 Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, I rise today to co-sponsor and co-author the proposed “National…
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Co-Sponsorship Speech on Senate Bill No. 1823 Under Committee Report No. 29, An Act Resetting the First Regular Elections in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao

CO-SPONSORSHIP REMARKS An Act Resetting the First Regular Elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, Amending for the Purpose Section 13, Article XVI of Republic Act No. 11054, As Amended, Otherwise Known as The “Organic Law For The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao” Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada 10 February 2026 Mr. President,…
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PHOTO RELEASE: Time to end harassment and public shaming in debt collection

Time to end harassment and public shaming in debt collection: Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada supports the passage into law of the proposed Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, saying that unfair collection practices employing dirty tactics such as harassment, threats, and other notorious acts bordering on criminal behavior must be stopped. Estrada co-sponsors Senate Bill No.…
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Co-Sponsorship on Senate Bill No. 1744 under Committee Report No. 26: Fair Debt Collection Practices Act

Mr. President, distinguished colleagues, This representation wishes to co-sponsor Senate Bill No. 1744 under Committee Report No. 26 or the proposed Fair Debt Collection Practices Act. Due process is paramount in the Bill of Rights under the 1987 Philippine Constitution, as contained in Article III, Sections 1 and 14. Further, consumer rights are protected under…
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