House passes two Marcos priority bills past midnight; MUP pension bill clears lower chamber

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House passes two Marcos priority bills past midnight; MUP pension bill clears lower chamber
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During the voting for HB 8969, Rep. Raoul Manuel (Kabataan Partylist) raised a point of order and cited Section 89 of the House Rules that allows hybrid sessions to be conducted only when physically meeting is extremely difficult or impossible. Manuel was outvoted by the majority.

At the time lawmakers voted for the two priority measures, there were only 25 to 30 lawmakers present in the session hall.

all members to return to a face-to-face work setup following the lifting of the state of public emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a July 27 memorandum.The MUP pension system reform bill received 272 affirmative votes, four negative and one abstain. “The salaries and pensions of the police and military have been steadily increasing over time. Previously, House Joint Resolution No. 18 and Senate Joint Resolution No. 11 were passed, resulting in an average increase of 72.19% in the salaries of the police and military, as well as in their other emoluments,” Manuel said.

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