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He is particularly known for being the author of "Anti-Torture Act of 2009" (Republic Act No. 9749), the "Philippine Act on Crimes Against International Humanitarian Law, Genocide, and Other Crimes Against Humanity" (Republic Act No. 9851), and the "Renewable Energy Act of 2008" (RA 9513) as well as
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in 2004. He was the Assistant Majority Leader of the 13th Congress, the Chairman of the House of Representatives' Committee on Human Rights of the 14th Congress, and the Deputy Speaker of the 15th Congress. He was re-elected unopposed for his third term as Congressman. While he eyed the Speakership
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Tañada ran during the May 13, 2019 senatorial election as part of the Otso Diretso slate, the entire slate however lost amid a contentious race that culminated in a 7-hour freeze of the transmission of the counting of votes.
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where he actively updated his fellow students on political developments. When former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr. was assassinated in 1983, he joined the university's Task Force Ninoy, a group supporting the advocacies of
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which produced three winning candidates, he is quoted during the campaign with the statement, "“Kahit ano pa ang kulay mo, kung ikaw ay para sa pag-usad ng ating bansa sa ilalim ng isang gobyernong tapat, welcome ka!”
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worked for the passage into law of the Magna Carta for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises which mandated that banks allocate a portion of their loan portfolios to these enterprises
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called for the creation of a Congressional commission for the audit of the public debt and the repeal of the law on automatic appropriations for debt servicing
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authored the bill creating the Coconut Farmer's Trust Fund, which makes use of the recovered coconut levy which was misappropriated by Marcos and his cronies
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co-authored the Agri-Agra Reform Credit Act which mandated that banks set aside 25% of their loan portfolios for the agriculture and fisheries sector
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shepherded into law the Human Rights Victims Reparation and Compensation Act, for the benefit of the victims of Marcos' human rights violations
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funded a program for the continuing education of school teachers, in partnership with the Philippine Normal University
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lawyer, broadcaster, and human rights and labor rights advocate who has served as a Deputy Speaker of the
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He was a spokesperson of the prosecution during the impeachment of the late Chief Justice Renato Corona.
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For the 2022 General Elections, Former Deputy Speaker Erin Tañada served as the campaign manager of the
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authored the first Universal Health Care law and inserted amendments to the Cheaper Medicines Act
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authored the bill which led to the passage of the Graphic Health Warnings law on cigarette packs
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recommended that legislators give up their pork barrel to cover the national budget deficit
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His exposure to public service brought him to the parliament of the streets during the
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on his third try. He would later practice law at the Tañada, Vivo and Tan law office.
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He was at the forefront of the second high government official to ever be impeached,
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co-authored the law creating the Personal Equity and Retirement Account (PERA)
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As Congressman for three consecutive terms, his advocacies include having -
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Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Quezon
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Members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines from Quezon
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Deputy speakers of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
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He formerly served as the manager for news and public affairs of
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Tañada started his political career by winning the seat of the
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Julie B. Tañada (with 2 children, Mito Tañada and Michi Tañada)
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led a campaign for the passage of a Freedom of Information law
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from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially
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for his strong advocacy of the Freedom of Information Bill.
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Deputy Speakers of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Luzon
Roberto Puno
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Quezon
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Angelina Tan
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Lorenzo M. Tañada Sr.
Wigberto Tañada

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