HB 937
House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Creating the Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, Defining Its Mandate, Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
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The bill proposes to establish a new Department of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources that will oversee all fishing, aquaculture and related marine activities across the Philippines, taking over the functions of the current BFAR and other agencies.
Environment and Natural ResourcesAgriculture and Fisheries
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