HB 4605

House·20th Congress·Filed Sep 16, 2025

An Act Establishing the Philippine Geriatric Center as a Tertiary Specialty Hospital Under the Department of Health, Defining Its Mandate, Functions, Structure, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill creates a new government hospital called the Philippine Geriatric Center, with at least 300 beds, to provide specialized medical, rehabilitation, and palliative care for older Filipinos, and to serve as a national hub for training, research, and policy on aging.

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Author · Representative

Girlie Veloso
RepresentativeMALASAKIT@BAYANIHAN (party-list)
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 6833· Filed Dec 15, 2025
An Act Establishing the Philippine Geriatric Center, Defining Its Purposes and Objectives, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-12-17Rep. Percival "Perci" Cendaña +3
SB 1320· Filed Sep 1, 2025
Philippine Geriatric Center Act
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Raffy T. Tulfo
SB 1509· Filed Nov 12, 2025
Philippine Geriatric Center Act
Pending conference committeeSen. Mark A. Villar
HB 7972· Filed Feb 23, 2026
An Act Establishing the Philippine Geriatric Center, Defining Its Purposes and Objectives, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-02-25Rep. Gerald Cloyd Alexis V. Galang
HB 8197· Filed Mar 2, 2026
An Act Establishing the Philippine Geriatric Center Under the Department of Health and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-03-04Rep. Florabel C. Yatco

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HB04605 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch