10/10/2026
House of Representatives Approved on Second Reading the Seal of Meritocracy and Good Governance Act (House Bill No. 11563, Committee Report No. 651, amending R.A. No. 11262 or the Seal of Good Local Governance Act of 2019), with Rep. Albert S. Garcia of the 2nd District of Bataan as main author. Said measure is scheduled for approval on Third Reading on Monday, October 12, 2026.