HB 4282

House·20th Congress·Filed Sep 1, 2025

An Act Establishing a Nationwide Program Providing Free Maintenance Medicines and Vitamin Supplements to Senior Citizens Through Public Health Facilities and Accredited Partner Pharmacies, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would give every Filipino senior (60+) free medicines for chronic illnesses and a monthly vitamin pack, delivered through public health centers and approved private pharmacies, with no out‑of‑pocket cost.

HealthSocial Welfare

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Author · Representative

Carl Cari
RepresentativeLeyte, 5th District
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HB04282 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch