MANILA, Philippines --- Senator Robinhood Padilla on Tuesday filed Senate Bill 2265, or the proposed Truthful Congressional Inquiry Act which will impose up to a 20-year prison sentence and a fine of up to P3 million on military and uniformed personnel (MUP) who give false testimonies during inquiries conducted by Congress. Padilla said he saw the need to propose the legislation after a number of police officers were held in contempt at the Senate for refusing to tell the truth during the public order and dangerous drugs panel's probe into the multi-billion shabu bust last year. He pointed out that the Revised Penal Code of the Philippines already penalizes perjury ...Keep on reading: 20-year sentence, P3 M fine for military, uniformed personnel giving false testimonies sought