Some lawmakers on Monday foresee no conflict in the ongoing efforts of the House of Representatives to approve the draft of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) and the proposed Charter change (Cha-cha) to effect a federal form of government, among others. We are calling this the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region,” she added. He said the un-constitutional provisions of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission (BTC) version of BBL were identified in the subcommittee level. On the other hand, he said the constitutionally-acceptable language is embedded in the bill of Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and in the 16th Congress version. The remaining 50 percent, it’s either we adopt the GMA version or the 16th Congress version,” he said.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer January 29, 2018 12:07 UTC