Lara, Joseph "Jojo" L.

Representative, 20th Congress · Cagayan, 3rd District

Official roles

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member of House of Representatives · source
represents Cagayan, 3rd District · source
represents Cagayan (the province or city named in the official district) · source

Bills authored (77, most recent 40 shown)

HB11562 AN ACТ STRENGTHENING THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD BY INTRODUCING POLICY AND ORGANIZATIONAL REFORMS · official record
HB11561 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL DISASTER RISK FINANCE AND INSURANCE FRAMEWORK AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB10923 AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE PROTECTION OF PATIENTS AGAINST HOSPITAL DETENTION ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES AND PROVIDING STIFFER PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9439, ENTITLED “AN ACT PROHIBITING THE DETENTION OF PATIENTS IN HOSPITALS AND MEDICAL CLINICS ON GROUNDS OF NONPAYMENT OF HOSPITAL BILLS OR MEDICAL EXPENSES” · official record
HB10609 AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 9 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ENRILE, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY · official record
HB10607 AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 27 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PEÑABLANCA, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY · official record
HB10025 AN ACT DECLARING DECEMBER 28 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF IGUIG, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY · official record
HB10024 AN ACT DECLARING MAY 13 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NON-WORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUAO, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY · official record
HB09931 AN ACT ESTABLISHING REGULAR CAMPUSES OF THE NORTH EASTERN MINDANAO STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE CITY OF BISLIG AND IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF HINATUAN, PROVINCE OF SURIGAO DEL SUR AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09901 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF HILONGOS, PROVINCE OF LEYTE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “VISAYAS STATE UNIVERSITY-HILONGOS CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09900 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PLACER, PROVINCE OF MASBATE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “DR. EMILIO B. ESPINOSA, SR. MEMORIAL STATE COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY-PLACER CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09886 AN ACT CONVERTING THE EXTENSION CAMPUSES OF THE CAVITE STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE CITIES OF CAVITE AND BACOOR AND IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF CARMONA AND SILANG, PROVINCE OF CAVITE INTO REGULAR CAMPUSES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09866 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF KAPANGAN, PROVINCE OF BENGUET, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “BENGUET STATE UNIVERSITY- KAPANGAN CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09865 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES IN BARANGAY LUMBIA, CITY OF CAGAYAN DE ORO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES-LUMBIA CAMPUS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09864 AN ACT ESTABLISHING REGULAR CAMPUSES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF SOUTHERN PHILIPPINES IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF TALAKAG AND SUMILAO, PROVINCE OF BUKIDNON AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09814 AN ACT CONVERTING THE CALAYAN EXTENSION CAMPUS OF THE CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALAYAN, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, INTO A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY – CALAYAN CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09813 AN ACT CONVERTING THE BUGUEY EXTENSION CAMPUS OF THE CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUGUEY, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, INTO A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY – BUGUEY CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09812 AN ACT PRESCRIBING THE MANDATORY GUIDELINES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT, OPERATION, AND GOVERNANCE OF LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES · official record
HB09797 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINDANAO IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PIGCAWAYAN, PROVINCE OF COTABATO, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MINDANAO-PIGCAWAYAN CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09706 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE PAMPANGA STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MACABEBE, PROVINCE OF PAMPANGA, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “PAMPANGA STATE UNIVERSITY- MACABEBE CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09695 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BAGGAO, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09690 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PHILIPPINES IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF SAN ANTONIO, PROVINCE OF NORTHERN SAMAR, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PHILIPPINES-SAN ANTONIO CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09689 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE SOUTHERN LEYTE STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LILOAN, PROVINCE OF SOUTHERN LEYTE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “SOUTHERN LEYTE STATE UNIVERSITY- LILOAN CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09687 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF ROXAS, PROVINCE OF PALAWAN, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “WESTERN PHILIPPINES UNIVERSITY-ROXAS CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09532 AN ACT PROVIDING UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO DIGITAL ACADEMIC TEXTBOOKS, LEARNING MATERIALS, AND WIRELESS FIDELITY FOR STUDENTS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE HIGHER EDUCATION INSTITUTIONS THROUGH THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL ACADEMIC CONTENT REPOSITORY · official record
HB09464 AN ACT CONVERTING THE EXTENSION CAMPUSES OF THE EASTERN SAMAR STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITIES OF ARTECHE AND BALANGIGA, PROVINCE OF EASTERN SAMAR INTO REGULAR CAMPUSES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09397 AN ACT UPHOLDING THE PEOPLE’S CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO ACCESS INFORMATION AND PROMOTING FULL PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF ALL GOVERNMENT TRANSACTIONS INVOLVING PUBLIC INTEREST · official record
HB09387 AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF NAGUILIAN, PROVINCE OF LA UNION, TO BE KNOWN AS THE “DON MARIANO MARCOS MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY-EAST LA UNION CAMPUS”, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09305 AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A NATIONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE AND RESILIENCY FRAMEWORK AND GRANTING EMERGENCY P0WERS TO THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE "KALINGA PROGRAM" TO ENSURE ECONOMIC STABILITY, ENERGY SECURITY, AND CONTINUITY OF ESSENTIAL SERVICES · official record
HB09245 AN ACT DECLARING THE MUNICIPALITY OF PEÑABLANCA IN THE PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN AS A TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AREA, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB09244 AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE CAGAYAN VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER (CVMC) IN TUGUEGARAO CITY, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, FROM ONE THOUSAND (1,000) TO ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED (1,500) BEDS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB08620 AN ACT GRANTING THE CONDONATION OF THE UNPAID INTERESTS, PENALTIES, AND SURCHARGES ON THE OVERDUE OBLIGATIONS OF THE LANAO DEL SUR ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. TO THE POWER SECTOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · official record
HB08619 AN ACT GRANTING THE CONDONATION OF THE UNPAID INTERESTS, PENALTIES, AND SURCHARGES ON THE OVERDUE OBLIGATIONS OF THE MAGUINDANAO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. TO THE POWER SECTOR ASSETS AND LIABILITIES MANAGEMENT CORPORATION · official record
HB08496 AN ACT RENAMING THE TAWI-TAWI REGIONAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE AS THE TAWI-TAWI STATE COLLEGE, EXPANDING ITS CURRICULAR OFFERINGS, AND STRENGTHENING ITS GOVERNING BOARD · official record
HB08466 AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL LAND USE POLICY, PROVIDING THE IMPLEMENTING MECHANISMS, CREATING FOR THE PURPOSE THE NATIONAL LAND USE COMMISSION, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR · official record
HB08464 AN ACT ABOLISHING THE TRAVEL TAX · official record
HB08389 AN ACT PROHIBITING POLITICAL DYNASTIES IN NATIONAL AND LOCAL ELECTIVE OFFICES · official record
HB08192 AN ACT STANDARDIZING APPLICATION-STAGE REQUIREMENTS AND ENABLING CONSENT-BASED QR VERIFICATION THROUGH eGOVPH, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 11261, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES · official record
HB08191 AN ACT EXPANDING THE ELECTRICITY LIFELINE RATE TO MINIMUM WAGE EARNERS AND INSTITUTIONALIZING AUTOMATIC ENROLLMENT FOR QUALIFIED MARGINALIZED END-USERS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 73 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 9136, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES · official record
HB08093 AN ACT DECLARING MAY 13 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF TUAO, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY · official record
HB08092 AN ACT DECLARING NOVEMBER 27 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PEÑABLANCA, PROVINCE OF CAGAYAN, IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY · official record

Sources: BatasWatch author and bill index (CC0), built from official House and Senate records. Committee memberships are not shown yet because no official machine-readable list was available.