Philippine House Focuses on Key Legislative Measures Before Session Ends
Bojie Dy: House maximizes remaining session days; Ledac measures advance

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As the Philippine Congress nears its adjournment, House Speaker Faustino 'Bojie' Dy III emphasizes the urgency to pass critical legislation, including the Right to Access Information Act and the Child Online Safety and Protection Act. The House aims to maximize its remaining session days to address public welfare and economic development.
- 01The House approved 36 bills on third reading and 29 measures on second reading during recent plenary sessions.
- 02Key measures include the Right to Access Information Act and the Child Online Safety and Protection Act of 2026.
- 03The proposed National Nutrition Program expands the existing National Feeding Program to enhance child nutrition.
- 04The Digital Media Anti-False Information Act seeks to combat misinformation and promote media literacy.
- 05Dy reiterated the importance of transparency and accountability in government to build public trust.
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In the Philippines, House Speaker Faustino 'Bojie' Dy III has reaffirmed the House of Representatives' commitment to advancing significant legislative measures as Congress approaches its adjournment on June 4. The House has recently passed 36 bills on third reading and 29 on second reading, focusing on legislation that enhances transparency, child protection, and economic development. Among the key bills are the proposed Right to Access Information Act, which aims to strengthen government transparency and accountability, and the Child Online Safety and Protection Act of 2026, designed to safeguard children from online exploitation. Dy emphasized the importance of nutrition in nation-building through the proposed expansion of the National Feeding Program into a National Nutrition Program. Additionally, the Digital Media Anti-False Information Act aims to combat misinformation and promote responsible digital engagement. Dy stated that the House will continue its legislative efforts until the final session day, underscoring the need for effective governance that prioritizes the welfare of Filipino citizens.
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The legislative measures aim to improve public welfare, child safety, and economic opportunities for Filipinos.
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