Marcos calls Congress for special session on June 17, 2026
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday urged the Congress to convene in a special session amid its sine die adjournment to act on priority legislation.
ADVERTISEMENT Filtered By: Topstories News By GISELLE OMBAY, GMA News Published June 15, 2026 12:14pm + Add GMA on Google Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Monday urged the Congress to convene in a special session amid its sine die adjournment to act on priority legislation.
Under Proclamation No. 1318, the President directed Congress to have a special session on June 17, 2026, to urgently consider the passage of the following priority legislative measures: Other Stories Joel Villanueva ready to attend potential Congress special session: 'We will be there' DICT probing into reported hacking of House website EXPLAINER: Why is a special session of Congress needed? National Center for Geriatric Health; Amendments to the Government Assistance to Students and Teachers in Private Education (GASTPE) Act; Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situations (AICS) Act; Amendments to the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act (UAQTEA); Last Mile and Geographically Isolated and Disadvantaged and Conflict-Affected Areas (GIDA) Schools Act; Amendments to the Masustansyang Pagkain Para sa Batang Pilipino Act; Anti-Political Dynasty Law; Presidential Merit Scholarship Program; and Such other measures aimed towards strengthening social protection and uplifting the lives of the Filipino people.
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