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Rodrigo Duterte served as the 16th President of the Philippines from 2016 to 2022.

1. *War on Drugs:* - Duterte's administration has been known for its aggressive stance against
illegal drugs. While not a specific law, the anti-drug campaign involved various strategies and
controversial measures.
2. *Republic Act No. 10963 (Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion Law, 2017):* -
Commonly known as the TRAIN Law, this tax reform aimed to simplify the tax system and generate
additional revenues for infrastructure and social services.
3. *Republic Act No. 11223 (Universal Health Care Act, 2019):* - This law seeks to provide all
Filipinos with access to a comprehensive set of health services, with the goal of promoting equitable
and affordable health care.
4. *Republic Act No. 11469 (Bayanihan to Heal as One Act, 2020):* - Enacted in response to the
COVID-19 pandemic, this law granted the President additional powers to address the public health
crisis and mitigate its socio-economic impact.
5. *Executive Order No. 70 (2018):* - Created the National Task Force to End Local Communist
Armed Conflict, emphasizing a whole-of-nation approach to address insurgency and promote
development.
6. *Republic Act No. 11032 (Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery
Act, 2018):* - Aimed at improving the efficiency of government transactions and promoting ease of
doing business in the Philippines.
7. *Executive Order No. 26 (2017):* - Implemented a nationwide smoking ban in public places,
promoting a smoke-free environment. It's important to note that Duterte's presidency was marked by
a mix of accomplishments and controversies. The war on drugs, in particular, received both domestic
and international attention, with concerns raised about human rights violations. The laws listed here
provide a snapshot of the legislative landscape during his term
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Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo served as the 14th President of the Philippines from 2001 to 2010.
1. *Republic Act No. 9160 (Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2001):* - Enacted to prevent and
penalize money laundering activities, this law aimed to strengthen the country's financial system
against illegal financial transactions.
2. *Republic Act No. 9173 (Philippine Nursing Act of 2002):* - This law provided for the
regulation and supervision of nursing practice in the Philippines, ensuring the quality and standards
of nursing education and services.
3. *Republic Act No. 9231 (Anti-Child Labor Law, 2003):* - Focused on the elimination of the
worst forms of child labor and providing special protection to working children.
4. *Republic Act No. 9344 (Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act of 2006):* - Aimed at promoting the
rights and welfare of children in conflict with the law, emphasizing rehabilitation and restorative
justice.
5. *Republic Act No. 9501 (University of the Philippines Charter of 2008):* - An act amending
the charter of the University of the Philippines, providing for its autonomy and academic freedom.
6. *Executive Order No. 420 (2005):* - Established the National Biofuels Board to promote the use
of biofuels and reduce dependence on conventional energy sources.
7. *Republic Act No. 9470 (National Health Insurance Act of 2007):* - Strengthened the National
Health Insurance Program and expanded health coverage for Filipinos. 8. *Executive Order No. 464
(2005):* - Placed restrictions on public access to information and communications during the state of
national emergency, drawing controversy

Benigno Noynoy” Aquino III served as the 15th President of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. 1.
Republic Act No. 10175 (Cybercrime Prevention Act of 2012): • A law that addresses illegal
activities conducted over the internet, including offenses against the confidentiality, integrity, and
availability of computer data and systems.
2. Republic Act No. 10354 (Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Act of 2012): •
Commonly known as the RH Law, it aimed to provide universal access to reproductive health
services, including family planning, to address overpopulation and improve maternal health.
3. Republic Act No. 10147 (General Appropriations Act of 2011): • The national budget for the
fiscal year 2011, outlining government expenditures and allocations for various programs and
projects.
4. Republic Act No. 10151 (Amending the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, 2011): • An
amendment to the Magna Carta for Public School Teachers, providing additional benefits and
protection for teachers.
5. Republic Act No. 10158 (An Act Decriminalizing Vagrancy, 2012): • Aimed at addressing the
rights and welfare of the homeless and poor by decriminalizing vagrancy.
6. Republic Act No. 10149 (GOCC Governance Act of 2011): • Focused on improving the
governance of government-owned and controlled corporations (GOCCs) to ensure transparency and
accountability.
7. Republic Act No. 10121 (Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010): •
Established policies and institutionalized mechanisms for disaster risk reduction and management in
the Philippines.

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Manuel Roxas Bell Trade Act (1946): Also known as the Philippine Trade Act, it was a bilateral trade
agreement between the Philippines and the United States. This act defined the economic relationship
between the two countries after the Philippines gained independence. Parity Rights Amendment
(1947): This amendment to the Philippine Constitution granted U.S. citizens and corporations equal
rights with Filipino citizens and corporations in the exploitation of natural resources and operation of
public utilities. Republic Act No. 34 also known as Rice Share Tenancy Act (1946): This law aimed
to improve the conditions of tenant farmers by providing them with security of tenure and a fair share
of the harvested crops. It was part of the government's efforts to address agrarian issues in the
country. Republic Act No. 602 also known as Minimum Wage Law (1948): This law established a
minimum wage for laborers and workers in the Philippines, ensuring that they receive a fair and just
compensation for their work. Republic Act No. 53 (1946): This law established the Philippine
Military Academy (PMA) as the premier military academy in the country, training officers for the
Armed Forces of the Philippines. Diosdado Macapagal Land Reform Code (Republic Act No. 3844):
This law, also known as the Agricultural Land Reform Code, aimed at promoting social justice in
rural areas by implementing land reforms. It sought to improve the welfare of tenant farmers by
providing them with security of tenure and encouraging the purchase of agricultural land by the
government for distribution to landless farmers. AN ACT TO REGULATE THE RETAIL
BUSINESS (Republic Act No. 1180): This law sought to reserve certain retailing activities to
Filipino citizens, promoting economic nationalism by restricting foreign involvement in the retail
trade sector. Amendments to the Social Security Act (Republic Act No. 1161): The Social Security
Act was amended to expand social security coverage and benefits for Filipino workers. Amendments
to the Central Bank Charter (Republic Act No. 265): This law amended the Central Bank Act to
enhance the powers of the Central Bank of the Philippines. Fidel V. Ramos Foreign Investment Act
(Republic Act No. 7042, as amended by Republic Act No. 8179): Encouraged foreign investments by
providing incentives and reducing restrictions on foreign ownership in certain economic activities.
Philippine Mining Act of 1995 (Republic Act No. 7942): Promoted the exploration and development
of the country's mineral resources while ensuring equitable sharing of benefits between the
government and mining contractors. Clean Air Act (Republic Act No. 8749): Aimed to improve air
quality and control air pollution by regulating emissions from motor vehicles and industrial sources.
Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law (Republic Act No. 6657): Although initially passed during the
administration of President Corazon Aquino, its implementation continued during Ramos's term. The
law aimed to distribute agricultural land to tenant-farmers to achieve social justice and rural
development.

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