HB 4019

House·20th Congress·Filed Aug 26, 2025

An Act to Promote the Development and Sustainability of the Seaweed Industry in the Philippines, Enhancing Research, Support, and Global Competitiveness and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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The bill would create a program to help seaweed growers use eco‑friendly methods, fund research, give farmers seedlings, training and money, and improve the industry’s ability to sell abroad, paying for it mainly from the Department of Agriculture’s budget.

Agriculture and FisheriesEnvironment and Natural Resources

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Author · Representative

Hori Horibata
RepresentativeCamarines Sur, 1st District
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HB04019 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act to Promote the Development and Sustainability of the Seaweed Industry in the Philippines, Enhancing Research, Support, and Global Competitiveness and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

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Official sources

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