Via a viva voce vote, the House of Representatives ratified the disagreeing provisions of House Bill 2630 or the proposed P2.268 trillion budget for 2014.

With 253 members in attendance, the House gave its nod to the proposed 2014 budget which earmarks P100 billion for the reconstruction and rehabilitation efforts needed to address the damages in Visayas provinces brought by Super Typhoon Yolanda—the strongest typhoon in the world for 2013.

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