AMENDING R.A. NO. 7279 (URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ACT)
The bill, titled 'An Act Enhancing the Capacity of Government to Implement Socialized Housing Projects,' seeks to amend the Urban Development and Housing Act to better manage land acquisition and utilization for housing projects. It is currently pending a second reading in the Senate.
- Mar 18, 2026
Introduced by Senator JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA;
Letter from Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA, conveying his intention to be made co-author of SBN-1992, received by LBIS;
Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT;
Prepared and submitted by the Committee on URBAN PLANNING, HOUSING AND RESETTLEMENT with Senators JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA and FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO as authors per Committee Report No. 54, recommending its approval in substitution of S. No. 934;
Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;
Sponsor: Senator FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO;