HB 5320

House·20th Congress·Filed Oct 8, 2025

An Act Streamlining All Programs, Activities, and Projects to Rehabilitate, Protect, Sustainably Manage and Develop the Manila Bay Region, Thereby Creating the Manila Bay Authority, and Providing Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill proposes to create a new government corporation, the Manila Bay Authority, that will take over existing Manila Bay and Pasig River agencies, manage environmental and development projects, and have the power to issue permits, collect fees and enforce rules over 129 local government units in the Manila Bay watershed.

Environment and Natural ResourcesGovernment AdministrationPublic Works and InfrastructureForeign Affairs

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Author · Representative

Ma. Nina Francesca P. LacsonReceipts →

Official sources

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HB 8021· Filed Feb 24, 2026
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HB 7889· Filed Feb 18, 2026
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HB 5355· Filed Oct 8, 2025
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HB 653· Filed Jun 30, 2025
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