HB 1977

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 16, 2025

An Act Establishing the National Health Passport System and Strengthening the Primary Healthcare System, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

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The Health Passport System Act proposes a nationwide personal health record for every Filipino, to be managed by the Department of Health together with other agencies, and funded through the regular national budget.

HealthInformation and Communications Technology

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Author · Representative

Ricardo Cruz
RepresentativeTaguig City-Pateros, Lone District
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

SB 110· Filed Jul 3, 2025
Health Passport System Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Alan Peter "Compañero" S. Cayetano
HB 7823· Filed Feb 16, 2026
An Act Establishing a National Health Passport System Integrated with the Philippine Identification System (Philsys), Strengthening Primary Healthcare by Mandating the Department of Health and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to Ensure That Every Indigent or Disadvantaged Filipino Citizen Receives, Free of Charge, a Comprehensive Executive Check-Up at Least Once a Year, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-02-23Rep. Eduardo Jr. R. Rama
HB 2587· Filed Jul 30, 2025
An Act Establishing a National Health Passport System Integrated with the Philippine Identification System (Philsys), Strengthening Primary Healthcare by Mandating the Department of Health and the Philippine Health Insurance Corporation to Ensure That Every Indigent or Disadvantaged Filipino Citizen Receives, Free of Charge, a Comprehensive Executive Check-Up at Least Once a Year, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-08-04Rep. Jorge Daniel S. Bocobo
HB 1701· Filed Jul 9, 2025
An Act Establishing a National Electronic Health Record System to Ensure Continuity of Care, Improve Medical Efficiency, and Promote Universal Health Access for All Filipinos, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-07-30Rep. Miguel Luis R. Villafuerte
HB 9008· Filed Apr 29, 2026
An Act Establishing a National Electronic Health Record System to Ensure Continuity of Care, Improve Medical Efficiency, and Promote Universal Health Access for All Filipinos
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-05-05Rep. Philip Conrad M. Acop

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HB01977 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Establishing the National Health Passport System and Strengthening the Primary Healthcare System, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

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