HB 1020

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 1, 2025

An Act Repealing Republic Act No. 11203, Otherwise Known as the "Rice Tariffication Law," and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill proposes to cancel the existing Rice Tariffication Law, restore the National Food Authority’s role in regulating rice imports and stabilizing prices, and set up a ₱15 billion Transitional Rice Fund to help farmers and keep rice affordable.

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HB 11291· Filed Sep 14, 2026
An Act Restoring the Regulatory and Stabilization Functions of the National Food Authority, Strengthening Direct Farmer Subsidies, and Ensuring the Active Participation of Civil Society and People’s Organizations, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 8178, Otherwise Known as the “agricultural Tariffication Act”, as Amended, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2026-09-16Rep. Eric Go Yap
HB 6008· Filed Nov 17, 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. Kristine Singson-Meehan
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 9405· Filed May 25, 2026
An Act Amending Republic Act No. 8178, as Amended, to Restore the Regulatory and Stabilization Functions of the National Food Authority, Strengthen Direct Farmer Subsidies, Ensure the Active Participation of Civil Society and People's Organizations, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on AGRICULTURE AND FOOD since 2026-06-01Rep. Dadah Kiram Ismula +3
HB 8787· Filed Mar 25, 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 2026-05-04Rep. Nathaniel M. Oducado

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HB01020 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch