HB 1392

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 7, 2025

An Act Ensuring the Fundamental Equality of Men and Women Under the Laws on Marriage and Family Relations, Amending for the Purpose Articles 14, 96, 124, 211 and 225 of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known as the "Family Code of the Philippines"

In plain language

The proposal would change the Family Code so that mothers and fathers share equal decision‑making power over marriage consent, family property, parental authority, and guardianship of a minor’s property, and it adds court procedures for unresolved disputes.

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Iris Montes
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HB 2014· Filed Jul 16, 2025
An Act Ensuring the Fundamental Equality of Men and Women Under the Laws on Marriage and Family Relations, Amending for the Purpose Articles 14, 96, 124, 211 and 225 of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known as the "Family Code of the Philippines"
Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2026-02-25Rep. Ann Matibag
HB 3576· Filed Aug 12, 2025
An Act Ensuring the Fundamental Equality of Men and Women Under the Laws on Marriage and Family Relations, Amending for the Purpose Articles 14, 96, 124, 211 and 225 of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known as the "Family Code of the Philippines"
Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2026-02-25Rep. Ysabel Maria J. Zamora
HB 1042· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Ensuring Women�s Equal Rights in Marriage and Family Relations, Amending Articles 14, 96,124, 211, and 225 of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known as the �family Code of the Philippines�
Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2025-07-29Rep. Jc M. Abalos
HB 591· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Ensuring the Fundamental Equality of Men and Women Under the Laws on Marriage and Family Relations, Amending for the Purpose Articles 14, 96, 124, 211 and 225 of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known as the "Family Code of the Philippines"
Deliberated upon by the Mother Committee on 2026-02-25Rep. Jaime R. Fresnedi
HB 7348· Filed Jan 26, 2026
An Act Amending Article 167 of Executive Order No. 209, Otherwise Known as �the Family Code of the Philippines,� to Conform to the Ruling in Richelle Busque Ordo�a V. Local Civil Registrar of Pasig City and Allan D. Fulgueras, G.R. No. 215370 (09 November 2021), and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on REVISION OF LAWS since 2026-01-28Rep. Sun Judal Shimura

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