HB 4685

House·20th Congress·Filed Sep 18, 2025

An Act Providing Indigent Job Seekers, Discounted or Waived Fees and Charges in the Issuance of Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies

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The Kabalikat sa Hanapbuhay Act would give people who cannot afford basic needs a 20 % discount or full waiver on many government documents needed to get a job, such as police clearances, medical certificates, and academic records.

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Authors · 4 Representatives

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SB 1272· Filed Aug 27, 2025
Kabalikat Sa Hanapbuhay Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Mark A. Villar
HB 8413· Filed Mar 10, 2026
An Act Granting Twenty Percent (20%) Discount or Exemption from Fees and Charges to Indigent Job Seekers for Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies
Measure recommitted on 2026-05-13Rep. Ernesto Jr. M. Dionisio +34
SB 638· Filed Jul 15, 2025
Kabalikat Sa Hanapbuhay Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Win T. Gatchalian
HB 2573· Filed Jul 29, 2025
An Act Providing Indigent Job Seekers, Discounted or Waived Fees and Charges in the Issuance of Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies
Substituted by HB08413Rep. Ralph Wendel P. Tulfo +1
HB 38· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Providing Indigent Job Seekers, Discounted or Waived Fees and Charges in the Issuance of Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies
Substituted by HB08413Rep. Ernesto Jr. M. Dionisio

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HB04685 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Providing Indigent Job Seekers, Discounted or Waived Fees and Charges in the Issuance of Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies

In plain language

Authors · 4 Representatives

Official sources

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