HB 2755

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 30, 2025

An Act Amending Republic Act No. 11223, Otherwise Known as the "Universal Health Care Act", for the Purpose of Granting Autonomy to Cities in the Management of Their Special Health Fund (Shf)

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The bill would let every city run its own health fund without provincial control, aiming to make health spending more responsive to local needs.

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Author · Representative

Jay Vergara
RepresentativeNueva Ecija, 3rd District
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HB02755 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Amending Republic Act No. 11223, Otherwise Known as the "Universal Health Care Act", for the Purpose of Granting Autonomy to Cities in the Management of Their Special Health Fund (Shf)

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