HB 3591
House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 12, 2025
An Act Granting Universal Social Pension to Senior Citizens Amending for This Purpose Republic Act No. 7432, as Amended, Otherwise Known as “an Act to Maximize the Contribution of Senior Citizens to Nation Building, Grant Benefits and Special Privileges and for Other Purposes”
In plain language
The bill would create a universal, non‑contributory cash grant of at least ₱1,500 per month for every qualified senior citizen, whether indigent or already receiving a pension. The amount could be adjusted every two years for inflation, and the program’s administration would move from the DSWD to the National Commission on Senior Citizens within two years.
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