HB 1155

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 2, 2025

An Act Providing Medical Assistance and Special Incentives and Benefits to Forest Fire Responders, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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The proposal would pay volunteers who help fight forest fires at least ₱1,000 per day, give them free medical care if injured, and provide ₱50,000 for serious injuries or ₱100,000 to families if a volunteer dies.

Public Order and SafetyHealthLocal GovernmentEnvironment and Natural Resources

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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An Act Providing Medical Assistance and Special Incentives and Benefits to Forest Fire Responders, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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