Rexlon T. Gatchalian
Rexlon T. Gatchalian serves as President of Acesite Hotel Corp., since June 24, 2004 and also serves as its Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Gatchalian served as Executive Vice President of Hotel Operations of Waterfront Hotels & Casinos, a subsidiary of Waterfront Philippines Inc. Mr. Gatchalian served as President of Waterfront Philippines Inc., from September 19, 2005 to 25, June 2007. He serves as Director of Acesite Hotel Corp. He has been Director of Waterfront Philippines … Inc. since August 25, 2007 and previously served as its Director from November 2002 to since 25, June 2007. Mr. Gatchalian serves as Director of Express Savings Bank, Inc. He is a graduate of Political Science from George Washington University in 2001.
HB00699 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE SELECTION OF ADDITIONAL MEMBERSHIPS IN THE BOARDS OF THE POEA AND THE OWWA, AMENDING FOR SUCH PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT 8042 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINO’S ACT OF 1995′
Status: Pending with the Committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2007-07-30
HB00700 [History]
AN ACT SETTING HIGHER STANDARDS OF PROTECTION OF MIGRANT WORKERS AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8042 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS FILIPINO ACT OF 1995", AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2007-07-30
HB00701 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE APPROPRIATION TO REPLENISH THE FUND FOR LEGAL ASSISTANCE TO MIGRANT WORKERS AS ESTABLISHED IN REPUBLIC ACT 8042, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘MIGRANT WORKERS AND OVERSEAS ACT OF 1995′ AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Pending with the Committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2007-07-30
HB01210 [History]
AN ACT CREATING AN ADDITIONAL REGIONAL TRIAL COURT BRANCH AND A METROPOLITAN TRIAL COURT BRANCH IN THE CITY OF VALENZUELA, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE BATAS PAMBANSA BLG. 129, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "JUDICIARY REORGANIZATION ACT OF 1981" AS AMENDED BY REPUBLIC ACT 7154 AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2007-08-06
HB01211 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR ADDITIONAL MEMBERS IN THE CITY COUNCIL OF VALENZUELA, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE SECTION 10 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8526, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF VALENZUELA
Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2007-08-06
HB01390 [History]
AN ACT SEPARATING THE VNHS-PUNTURIN ANNEX IN BARANGAY PUNTURIN, CITY OF VALENZUELA, METRO MANILA, FROM THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PUNTURIN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Referred to Stakeholders on 2008-02-05
HB01391 [History]
AN ACT SEPARATING THE VNHS-BIGNAY ANNEX IN BARANGAY BIGNAY, CITY OF VALENZUELA, METRO MANILA FROM THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE BIGNAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Referred to Stakeholders on 2008-02-05
HB02764 [History]
AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 11 OF EVERY YEAR AS FOUNDATION DAY AND DECLARING IT AS A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE CITY OF VALENZUELA
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2007-10-04
HB02798 [History]
AN ACT TRANSFERRING THE VALENZUELA GENERAL HOSPITAL TO THE TELECOMMUNICATIONS TRAINING INSTITUTE AT MAC-ARTHUR HI-WAY, BARANGAY KARUHATAN, VALENZUELA CITY, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2007-10-05
HB02866 [History]
AN ACT SEPARATING THE VNHS - ARKONG BATO ANNEX IN BARANGAY ARKONG BATO, CITY OF VALENZUELA, METRO MANILA, FROM THE VALENZUELA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, TO BE KNOWN AS THE ARKONG BATO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-10-11
HB03396 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR STRICTER PENALTIES FOR CRIMES COMMITTED AGAINST PERSONS WITH DISABILITY, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE, REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7277 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "MAGNA CARTA FOR DISABLED PERSONS"
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2008-01-29
HR00395 [History]
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS TO CONDUCT AN IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION INTO THE EXCESSIVE COLLECTION BY THE POEA AND OWWA IN THE PAYMENT OF THE $25 MEMBERSHIP FEE OF THE OVERSEAS FILIPINO WORKER WITH THE END IN VIEW OF PROPOSING LEGISLATIVE MEASURE/S TO PREVENT OVERCHARGING OF THE FEES IN THE FUTURE
Status: Adopted Resolution (Pending with the committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2008-02-27)
PS00015 [History]
REACTION TO THE SPEECH DELIVERED BY REP. GUNIGUNDO ON AUGUST 7, 2007 RE: THE NEED TO INTRODUCE ELECTORAL REFORMS
Status: Pending with the Committee on SUFFRAGE AND ELECTORAL REFORMS since 2007-08-14
HB00001 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR CHEAPER MEDICINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Substituted by HB02844
HB00012 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PHILIPPINES (EMP) AND PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2007-07-24
HB00161 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CREDIT ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS WORKERS
Status: Bill reported out 2008-05-19 (#00537);Submitted by OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS
HB00286 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR PROFESSIONAL PARAMEDICINE STANDARDS IN THE COUNTRY AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2007-07-24
HB00287 [History]
AN ACT CREATING THE NATIONAL COUNCIL FOR EDUCATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT REORGANIZATION since 2007-07-24
HB00288 [History]
AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE EDUCATION SERVICE CONTRACTING FOR BASIC EDUCATION
Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-07-24
HB00290 [History]
AN ACT RESTORING THE TAX EXEMPTION PRIVILEGES OF LOCAL WATER DISTRICTS UNDER SECTION 46 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 198, AS AMENDED AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on WAYS AND MEANS since 2007-07-24
HB00305 [History]
AN ACT TO STRENGTHEN AND ENHANCE THE USE OF ENGLISH AS THE MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION IN PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS
Status: Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2007-07-24
HB00375 [History]
AN ACT TO SPUR THE PLANTING OF BILLION TREES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2007-12-18, transmitted to on 2008-01-03 and received by the Senate on 2008-01-03
HB00683 [History]
AN ACT MODIFYING THE DEFINITION OF THE CRIME OF RAPE INVOLVING MINOR CHILDREN AND RATIONALIZING THE PENALTIES THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ACT NO. 3815, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2007-07-30
HB00684 [History]
AN ACT DEFINING THE CRIME OF CHILD PORNOGRAPHY, IMPOSING PENALTIES THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2007-07-30
HB00708 [History]
AN ACT PROHIBITING AND PENALIZING THE PRODUCTION, PRINTING, PUBLICATION, IMPORTATION, SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND EXHIBITION OF OBSCENE AND PORNOGRAPHIC MOVIES AND MATERIALS, AND THE EXHIBITION OF LIVE SEXUAL ACTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ARTICLE 201 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE
Status: Substituted by HB03305
HB01754 [History]
AN ACT TO PROMOTE ENTREPRENEURSHIP BY STRENGTHENING DEVELOPMENT AND ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS TO MICRO, SMALL AND MEDIUM SCALE ENTERPRISES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 6977, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ‘MAGNA CARTA FOR SMALL ENTERPRISES’ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: House ratified the CC report on 2008-02-27, Senate on 2008-03-03
HB02063 [History]
AN ACT ABOLISHING THE SANGGUNIANG KABATAAN AND AMENDING RELEVANT PROVISIONS OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991, AND IN LIEU THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR THE ELECTION OF A YOUTH SECTOR REPRESENTATIVE IN THE VARIOUS LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS
Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2007-08-29
HB02263 [History]
AN ACT DEFINING AND PENALIZING THE CRIME OF ENFORCED OR INVOLUNTARY DISAPPEARANCE
Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2007-09-05
HB02454 [History]
AN ACT APPROPRIATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES FROM JANUARY ONE TO DECEMBER THIRTY-ONE, TWO THOUSAND EIGHT, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09498) enacted on 2008-03-11
HB02596 [History]
AN ACT APPROPRIATING THE SUM OF THREE BILLION PESOS FOR THE AID, RESETTLEMENT, AND REHABILITATION SERVICES FOR THE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND HOMELESS CITIZENS AFFECTED IN THE DEMOLITION OF HOUSES/DWELLINGS ALONG DANGER AREAS SUCH AS ESTEROS, GARBAGE DUMPS, RIVERBANKS, SHORELINES, WATERWAYS, AND OTHER PUBLIC PLACES SUCH AS SIDEWALKS, ROADS, PARKS, AND PLAYGROUNDS
Status: Pending with the Committee on HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT since 2007-09-25
HB02619 [History]
AN ACT DECLARING TORTURE A CRIME AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES FOR COMMISSION OF ACTS OF TORTURE
Status: Pending with the Committee on JUSTICE since 2007-09-26
HB02815 [History]
THE TOURISM ACT OF 2007
Status: Pending with the Committee on TOURISM since 2007-10-08
HB02844 [History]
AN ACT PROVIDING FOR CHEAPER MEDICINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: House ratified the CC report on 2008-04-29, Senate on 2008-04-29
HB03156 [History]
AN ACT CREATING THE CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY OF THE PHILIPPINES, AUTHORIZING THE APPROPRIATION OF FUNDS THEREFORE, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: REPUBLIC ACT (RA09497) enacted on 2008-03-04
HB03209 [History]
AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9189 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS "THE OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING ACT OF 2003
Status: Substituted by HB03793
HB03292 [History]
AN ACT INCREASING THE PENALTIES FOR ELECTION OFFENSES ATTENDED BY VIOLENCE, COERCION, INTIMIDATION, FORCE OR THREATS, AND FOR OTHER ELECTION OFFENSES
Status: Approved by the House on 2007-12-18, transmitted to on 2008-01-03 and received by the Senate on 2008-01-03
HB03305 [History]
AN ACT PROHIBITING AND PENALIZING THE PRODUCTION, PRINTING, PUBLICATION, IMPORTATION, SALE, DISTRIBUTION AND EXHIBITION OF OBSCENE AND PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIALS, AND THE EXHIBITION OF LIVE SEXUAL ACTS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE ART. 201 OF THE REVISED PENAL CODE, AS AMENDED
Status: Approved by the House on 2008-02-05, transmitted to on 2008-02-11 and received by the Senate on 2008-02-11
HB03544 [History]
AM ACT REGULATING THE USE OF ‘NO THERAPEUTIC CLAIM’ ON SUPPLEMENTAL MEDICINES AND OTHER RELATED PREPARATIONS THEREBY MANDATING PROPER PACKAGE LABELING AND ESTABLISHING A STANDARD OF PROTECTION AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CONSUMERS AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on TRADE AND INDUSTRY since 2008-02-19
HB03708 [History]
AN ACT TO INCREASE THE SHARE OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT UNITS IN THE NATIONAL INTERNAL REVENUE TAXES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 284 OF REPUBLIC ACT No. 7160 OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991
Status: Pending with the Committee on LOCAL GOVERNMENT since 2008-03-10
HB03742 [History]
AN ACT UPGRADING THE MINIMUM SALARY GRADE LEVEL OF TEACHERS FROM SALARY GRADE 10 TO 15
Status: Consolidated into HB03819
HB03754 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PROVIDENT PERSONAL SAVINGS PLAN, KNOWN AS THE PERSONAL EQUITY AND RETIREMENT ACCOUNT ("PERA")
Status: Printed copies distributed to members on 2008-05-12
HB03793 [History]
AN ACT TO AMEND REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9189, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE OVERSEAS ABSENTEE VOTING ACT OF 2003
Status: Approved by the House on 2008-05-12, transmitted to on 2008-05-12 and received by the Senate on 2008-05-15
HB03819 [History]
AN ACT AUTHORIZING COMPENSATION ADJUSTMENTS TO NATIONAL GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL
Status: Approved on Second Reading on 2008-05-13
HB03988 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL LAND USE POLICY, PROVIDING THE IMPLEMENTING MECHANISMS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Pending with the Committee on LAND USE since 2008-05-05
HB03989 [History]
AN ACT PROMOTING AND DEVELOPING AGRICULTURAL AND FISHERIES MECHANIZATION IN THE PHILIPPINES
Status: Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE & FOOD since 2008-05-05
HB03990 [History]
AN ACT ESTABLISHING A MAGNA CARTA FOR THE KASAMBAHAY, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE, BOOK III, ARTICLES 141-152 OF PRESIDENTIAL DECREE NO. 442, AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE "LABOR CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES"
Status: Pending with the Committee on LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT since 2008-05-06
HB04120 [History]
AN ACT DEFINING THE LIABILITY OF SHIP AGENTS IN THE TRAMP SERVICE, AMENDING FOR THIS PURPOSE ARTICLE 586 OF THE CODE OF COMMERCE AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Status: Bill Pending With Rules (Date Included in OB on 2008-05-19)
HJR0004 [History]
JOINT RESOLUTION CREATING A CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION TO REVIEW AND ASSESS THE DEBT POLICIES, STRATEGIES AND PROGRAMS OF THE PHILIPPINES, CONDUCT A PUBLIC AUDIT OF ALL LOANS ACQUIRED, INCLUDING ASSUMED AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES, VALIDATE THE UTILIZATION OF LOAN PROCEEDS, AND THE PAYMENTS MADE THEREON, AND RECOMMEND POLICIES AND STRATEGIES TO REDUCE DEBT SERVICE AS WELL AS INSTITUTIONAL AND INFRASTRUCTURAL MEASURES TO ENSURE SOUND FISCAL AND MONETARY STATUS OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT PRINCIPALLY THROUGH EFFECTIVE DEBT MANAGEMENT
Status: Pending with the Committee on RULES since 2007-09-10
HR00090 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF DR. RESTITUTO R. SOON, FATHER OF HONORABLE NERISSA CORAZON SOON-RUIZ, REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SIXTH DISTRICT OF CEBU
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00004 on 2007-08-06
HR00149 [History]
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND GIVING DUE RECOGNITION TO JAIME ‘CARDINAL’ SIN AND HIS LIFETIME DEDICATION AND SPIRITUAL GUIDANCE TO THE CATHOLIC CHURCH AND HIS SALUTARY CONTRIBUTION TO THE REPUBLIC’S STRUGGLE TO PRESERVE OUR DEMOCRATIC INSTITUTION AND WAY OF LIFE
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00005 on 2007-08-21
HR00150 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE PROFOUND CONDOLENCES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES ON THE DEMISE OF MRS. DALISAY L. NAZARENO, SPOUSE OF THE HONORABLE ROBERTO P. NAZARENO, SECRETARY GENERAL OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00006 on 2007-08-21
HR00267 [History]
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING INDIGNATION AND CONDEMNING THE AMERICAN TV SERIES "DESPERATE HOUSEWIVES" AND DEMANDING APOLOGY FROM THE PRODUCER THEREOF
Status: Adopted as Resolution No. HR00012 on 2007-10-05
RESOLUTION EXPRESSING THE DEEP SORROW AND PROFOUND SYMPATHY OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES FOR THE VICTIMS OF THE MAGNITUDE 7.9 EARTHQUAKE THAT HIT SICHUAN PROVINCE OF THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA
Status: Pending with the Committee on RULES since 2008-05-21
