Bicameral Conference Committee

House committee on appropriations chairman Rolando Andaya Jr. on Sunday hit back at the Senate after allegations that the House moved P79 billion in the ratified General Appropriations Bill, saying the House only fulfilled its duty of…

House Appropriations Committee chairman Rolando Andaya Jr. (Camarines Sur) gave an assurance that each congressman will receive at least P160-million allocation under the proposed 2019 national budget.

MANILA – Less than three hours after the Bicameral Conference Committee ended its budget stalemate, the House of Representative on Friday evening ratified the proposed 2019 General Appropriations Act (GAA) for 2019.

MANILA – Members of the Senate and House contingents in the Bicameral Conference Committee on Friday finally ends its two week-long stalemate and approved the proposed P3.757-trillion National Budget for 2019.

House Appropriations Committee chair Rolando “Nonoy” Andaya Jr. on Monday said the House contingent in the Bicameral Conference Committee would move for the approval of the proposed 2019 budget even without Malacañang’s index for 2018…

House Majority Leader Fredenil Castro on Saturday struck back at Senator Ping Lacson’s accusations that each House member would receive

Members of the Bicameral Conference Committee have reached a consensus to disclose their respective amendments before approving this year’s proposed P3.757-trillion General Appropriations Act (GAA).

Members of the Senate contingent in the Bicameral Conference Committee are reportedly inclined to abandon the proposed cash-based budgeting scheme under the proposed 2019 Budget.

An official of the House of Representatives on Wednesday warned of the possibility of a no-election scenario following the reported proposal of the Senate leadership to rescind the passage of the proposed 2019 General Appropriations Act…

The Bicameral Conference Committee might not be able to approve the proposed P3.757-trillion national budget for 2019 before its adjournment next month, House Appropriations Committee chair and Camarines Sur Rep. Rolando “Nonoy” Andaya Jr.…

ACT Teachers Representatives Antonio Tinio and France Castro on Monday urged the bicameral conference committee

The House contingent in the Bicameral Conference Committee for the proposed 2019 National Budget has requested its counterparts in the Senate to open the discussions to the public.

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo has asked the bicameral conference committee on the proposed 2019 budget to increase the budget for the Department of Health by P10 billion to improve health facilities and to retain more health…

The House contingent in the Bicameral Conference Committee is pushing its version of the proposed P3.757-trillion national budget for 2019 as the basis of their discussion with their Senate counterparts in ironing out the disagreeing…

House Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo urged members of the Bicameral Conference Committee for the proposed 2019 National Budget to allocate funding for the acquisition of titles of urban poor housing beneficiaries.

House appropriations committee chair Rolando Andaya Jr. is confident that the members of Bicameral Conference Committee will reach common ground over the disagreeing provisions of the proposed 2019 General Appropriations Act (GAA).

Senate Minority Leader Frank Drilon on Wednesday insisted that there is "no need" to convene a bicameral conference committee to abolish the controversial Road Board.

The leadership of the Bicameral Conference Committee assured the public over the constitutionality of critical provisions in the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL).

Nothing can stop senators and congressmen from finishing their work on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), as the bicameral conference committee continues to thresh out differences in the House and Senate versions despite work…

​The ​Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) warned on Tuesday (July 17)​ that it would reject the proposed final version of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) if the members of the Bicameral Conference Committee will continue distorting its…

Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said the bicameral conference committee reconciling the differences between the House and Senate versions of the Bangsamoro Basic Law should not rush its work to meet its self-imposed deadline to…