HB 41

House·20th Congress·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

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The bill would give Philippine passports issued to people who are 60 years old or older a lifetime validity, instead of the usual ten‑year term.

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Author · Representative

Ernesto Jr. M. DionisioReceipts →

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HB 8954· Filed Apr 22, 2026
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
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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�
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HB 7429· Filed Jan 27, 2026
An Act Providing Lifetime Validity for Senior Citizen Identification Cards and for Persons with Permanent Disabilities, Rationalizing the Validity Period of Identification Cards, and for Other Purposes
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HB 6061· Filed Nov 17, 2025
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Pending with the Committee on PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES since 2025-11-19Rep. Ryan S. Recto +2
HB 9170· Filed May 11, 2026
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Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2026-05-13Rep. Leila M. De Lima

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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

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