House to prioritize passage of Ledac measures

newsinfo / Headlines Headlines REMAINING HALF OF 52 BILLS House to prioritize passage of Ledac measures Philippine Daily Inquirer / 04:50 AM July 27, 2026 Share: The House, according to Majority Leader Sandro Marcos, is committed to prioritizing the approval of the remaining 26 out of 52 priority administration bills. MANILA, Philippines — The House of Representatives will prioritize the passage of the remaining priority measures of the Marcos administration when the 20th Congress reconvenes on Monday for its second regular session, Majority Leader Sandro Marcos said on Sunday. Marcos said the chamber had approved 26 of the 52 priority bills endorsed by the Legislative-Executive Development Advisory Council (Ledac) and aims to sustain that pace in its second legislative year.

“We will ensure that these proposed laws help the President and, above all, our people, so that their lives may be eased, even if only modestly,” he said in Filipino. Article continues after this advertisement READ: Bojie Dy: Priority bills in ‘advanced stage’ of legislative processFEATURED STORIES NEWSINFO Lacson spots same photo for 2 billed Taguig infra projects NEWSINFO PCSO lotto results: Super Lotto 6/49 jackpot won on July 26 NEWSINFO Teodoro to AFP: Recruit more techie officers Among the remaining Ledac measures, the proposed Cybersecurity Act is on the House calendar, while a bill barring relatives of government officials from securing state contracts awaits a committee report. READ: House ready for 5th Marcos Sona: Dy leads final run-through Amendments to the Cooperative Code and a bill declaring a National Thanksgiving Day every fourth Thursday of November are ready for final approval.

Nine other priority bills are pending before the appropriations committee, including proposals to improve transparency in government spending, modernize the Bureau of Immigration and the Civil Registration System, and amend the Magna Carta for small businesses. Fifteen other bills remain in the technical working groups. —KENNETH CHRISTIANE BASILIO Your subscription could not be saved.

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