HB 5261

House·20th Congress·Filed Oct 7, 2025

An Act Amending Sections 14 and 39 of Republic Act No. 7166, Entitled “an Act Providing for Synchronized National and Local Elections and for Electoral Reforms, Authorizing Appropriations Therefor, and for Other Purposes”

In plain language

The bill would require all candidates and party treasurers to file a detailed list of campaign money within 30 days after the election; they could not take office until they do, and failure to file would be treated as a criminal election offense with fines and possible disqualification.

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HB 1121· Filed Jul 2, 2025
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HB 2970· Filed Aug 4, 2025
An Act Increasing the Authorized Campaign Expenses of Candidates and Political Parties, Amending for the Purpose Section 13 of Republic Act No. 7166, Entitled, �an Act Providing for Synchronized National and Local Elections and for Other Electoral Reforms, Authorizing Appropriations Therefor, and for Other Purposes�
Substituted by HB07486Rep. Yedda Marie K. Romualdez +2
HB 550· Filed Jun 30, 2025
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HB 7411· Filed Jan 27, 2026
An Act to Ensure That the Party-List System Is Reserved for the Marginalized and Underrepresented Amending for That Purpose Republic Act 7941, Otherwise Known as the �party-List System Act�
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HB05261 · Sources: BatasWatch