The proposed Mandatory Child Support Act of 2025 would create a national program to locate absent parents, set a minimum monthly support of ₱6,000, and link child‑support compliance to government licenses, passports and employment withholding. Parents who fail to pay could face liens, license suspensions, passport denial, and criminal penalties, while the Department of Social Welfare and Development would oversee the system.
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HB01031 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch
Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.