HB 7601

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 4, 2026

An Act Naming the Road from Barangay West, Junction of Hermosilla Drive, Through Barangay North, Rizal Extension Road, Up to Barangay Donghol, Donghol-Lake Imelda Road, Which Is Also Referred to by the Department of Public Works and Highways as the Ormoc-Lake Imelda National Tertiary Road, in the City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, as the Judge Benjamin Pongos Avenue

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The bill would rename a stretch of road in Ormoc City, Leyte, to honor the late Judge Benjamin Pongos, and directs the DPWH to issue rules for the change within 30 days, with the law becoming effective 15 days after publication.

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Richard I. GomezReceipts →

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HB 3001· Filed Aug 4, 2025
An Act Naming the Road from Barangay East, Junction of Ormoc � Albuera Diversion Road, Through Barangay North, Rizal Extension Road, Up to Barangay Donghol, Ormoc-Lake Imelda Road, Which Is Also Referred to by the Department of Public Works and Highways as the Ormoc-Lake Imelda National Tertiary Road, in the City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, as the Judge Benjamin Pongos Avenue
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HB 3002· Filed Aug 4, 2025
An Act Naming the Road Commencing at Junction Palompon-Merida-Isabel-Ormoc Road in Barangay Libertad and Traversing Barangays Salvacion and Dayhagan Up to Junction Palo-Carigara-Ormoc Road in the City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, as the Dr. Mayong Rodriguez Avenue
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HB 2671· Filed Jul 30, 2025
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Approved by the House on 2026-02-11, transmitted to the Senate on 2026-02-12 and received by the Senate on 2026-02-12Rep. Romeo Sr. S. Momo +1
HB 3003· Filed Aug 4, 2025
An Act Naming the Diversion Road Commencing at the Ormoc-Baybay-So. Leyte Bdry Road in Barangay Bantigue and Traversing Barangays Sumangga, Patag, Donghol, Biliboy and San Pablo Up to the Diversion Junction at the Palo-Carigara-Ormoc Road in the City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, as the Mayor Vicente G. Torres Avenue
Substituted by HB08498Rep. Richard I. Gomez
HB 8499· Filed Mar 16, 2026
An Act Naming the Road from Barangay West, Junction of Hermosilla Drive, Through Barangay North, Rizal Extension Road, Up to Barangay Donghol, Donghol - Lake Imelda Road, Which Is Also Referred to by the Department of Public Works and Highways as the Ormoc - Lake Imelda National Tertiary Road, in the City of Ormoc, Province of Leyte, as the Judge Benjamin Pongos, Sr. Avenue
Approved by the House on 2026-05-05, transmitted to the Senate on 2026-05-06 and received by the Senate on 2026-05-06Rep. Richard I. Gomez +1

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