HB 8513

House·18th Congress·Filed Jan 26, 2021

Philippine Passport Act

An Act Providing for a New Passport Law, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 8239, Otherwise Known as the Philippine Passport Act of 1996

Author · Representative

Ann Hofer
RepresentativeAnn Hofer
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Subjects

Passport (R.A.No. 8239)Passports/Passports Data

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Senate record

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HB 10980· Filed Aug 26, 2026
An Act Amending Certain Sections of Republic Act No. 11982, as Amended, Otherwise Known as “new Philippine Passport Act”
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HB 1035· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Granting Lifetime Validity of Passports Issued to Filipino Senior Citizens Amending Republic Act No. 8239, Otherwise Known as the �philippine Passport Act of 1996�
Pending with the Committee on FOREIGN AFFAIRS since 2025-07-29Rep. Milagros Aquino-Magsaysay
HB 41· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Granting Lifetime Validity of Philippine Passports Issued to Senior Citizens, Further Amending for the Purpose Section 10 of Republic Act No. 8239, Otherwise Known as the "Philippine Passport Act of 1996" as Amended
Pending with the Committee on FOREIGN AFFAIRS since 2025-07-29Rep. Ernesto Jr. M. Dionisio
HB 6107· Filed Nov 18, 2025
An Act Granting Official Passports to National Athletes and Coaches, Amending for the Purpose Sections 5 and 7 of Republic Act No. 11983, or the �new Philippine Passport Act�, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on FOREIGN AFFAIRS since 2025-11-24Rep. Ricardo Jr. S. Cruz
HB 9290· Filed May 18, 2026
An Act Strengthening the Prohibition Against Illegal Withholding of Philippine Passports, Particularly of Overseas Filipino Workers, Providing for Enforcement Mechanisms, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on OVERSEAS WORKERS AFFAIRS since 2026-05-20Rep. Christopherson "Coco" M. Yap

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HBN-08513 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress