Presumptive Speaker Pantaleon Alvarez junked the proposed Bangsamoro law, saying it will not be needed because the Duterte government will pursue federalism.

which was the fruit of the peace agreement between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF).

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