17th Congress

Bill on ABS-CBN franchise renewal fails to pass House committee before Congress adjournment

  (Eagle News) – The Legislative Franchise Committee of the House of Representatives has failed to submit a report on…

Drilon: Despite “hardships,” Senate minority bloc of 17th Congress “soldiered on”

(Eagle News)--Senate minority leader Franklin Drilon on Wednesday, June 5, lauded what he said were the accomplishments of the minority…

In photo: Senators of the 17th Congress pose for a picture

(Eagle News) -- The senators of the 17th Congress pose for a picture on Tuesday, June 4, as the 17th…

Congress approves one-year extension of martial law in Mindanao anew

(Eagle News) -- The 17th Congress on Wednesday, Dec. 12, voted to extend martial law in Mindanao for a third…

Escudero questions legality of 17th Congress voting to extend Mindanao martial law to December 2019

Our own terms as lawmakers will expire before, in June 2019, Escudero explains (Eagle News) -- Senator Francis Escudero on…

17th Congress opens third regular session

(Eagle News)----The 17th Congress opened on Monday, July 23, its third regular session, hours before President Rodrigo Duterte was slated…

96 na panukala sa Kamara, naging batas sa 17th Congress

(Eagle News) – Siyamnapu’t anim na panukalang batas ang naisabatas ng House of Representatives mula nang magbukas ang 17th Congress…

210 panukalang batas, naipasa ng Kamara sa 1st regular session ng 17th Congress

(Eagle News) -- Nasa 210 na batas ang naipasa ng House of Representatives sa pagsasara ng first regular session ng…

17th Congress set to pass FOI bill

QUEZON City, Philippines - Several lawmakers set their sight for the passage of the Freedom of Information Bill this coming…

17th Congress prioritizes amendment of Dangerous Drug Law

QUEZON City, Philippines - The incoming 17th Congress will prioritize the amendment of Republic Act 9165 or the Comprehensive Dangerous…

Incoming House Speaker considers drug-test for lawmakers

QUEZON City, Philippines - Incoming House Speaker Representative Pantaleon Alvarez is considering a mandatory drug test for all members of…

Next Congress may increase SSS pension

QUEZON City, Philippines – The 17th Congress of the Philippines under incoming President Rodrigo Duterte is free to push the…

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