HB 48

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025

An Act Amending Section 14 of Republic Act No. 11203, Otherwise Known as the "Rice Tariffication Law," to Authorize the Use of Excess Rice Tariff Revenues to Support Palay Procurement by the National Food Authority, to Improve Storage and Intervention Capacity, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would let the government use rice‑tariff money that is left over after funding the RCEF to pay part of the price that the National Food Authority buys palay, to help farmers and keep rice prices stable.

Agriculture and FisheriesPublic Works and InfrastructureSocial Welfare

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Author · Representative

Adrian E. SalcedaReceipts →

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 3470· Filed Aug 11, 2025
An Act Further Promoting the Welfare of the Local Farmers by Amending Republic Act No. 8178, Otherwise Known as the "Agricultural Tariffication Act," as Amended by Republic Act Nos. 11203 and 12078
Deliberated by the TWG on 2025-12-16Rep. Jan "Atty. Jp" Padiernos
HB 7949· Filed Feb 23, 2026
An Act Institutionalizing a Palay Price Floor System to Ensure Fair and Remunerative Income for Rice Farmers, Mandating the Department of Agriculture and the National Food Authority to Implement a Guaranteed Minimum Buying Price, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2026-02-25Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez +3
HB 1020· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Repealing Republic Act No. 11203, Otherwise Known as the "Rice Tariffication Law," and for Other Purposes
Deliberated by the TWG on 2025-12-16Rep. Ferdinand "B1" L. Beltran
HB 6196· Filed Nov 19, 2025
An Act Strengthening the Regulatory Powers of the National Food Authority to Support the Rice Industry and Ensure Consumer Protection Through Adequate Supply and Stable Price of Rice, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 8178, Otherwise Known as the �agricultural Tariffication Act�, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2025-11-25Rep. Alexander Ty Pimentel
HB 10797· Filed Aug 13, 2026
An Act Strengthening the Regulatory Powers of the National Food Authority to Support the Rice Industry and Ensure Consumer Protection Through Adequate Supply and Stable Price of Rice, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 8178, Otherwise Known as the “agricultural Tariffication Act”, as Amended
Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2026-08-24Rep. Jonathan Keith T. Flores

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