HB 6359

House·20th Congress·Filed Nov 25, 2025

An Ac? Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Workers from Sixty (60) Years to Fifty-Seven (57) Years, Amending for the Purpose Section 13-A of Republic Act 8291, Otherwise Known as "The Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997"

In plain language

The proposal would let government workers who have at least 15 years of service choose to retire at age 57 instead of the current optional age of 60, while keeping the mandatory retirement age at 65.

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Author · Representative

Christopherson "Coco" M. YapReceipts →

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

SB 1906· Filed Feb 25, 2026
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Pending in the committeeSen. Robinhood Padilla
SB 1092· Filed Aug 7, 2025
Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Employees
Pending in the committeeSen. Win T. Gatchalian
HB 556· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Workers from Sixty (60) Years to Fifty Five (55) Years, Amending for the Purpose Section 13-A of Republic Act No. 8291, Otherwise Known as "The Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997"
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-07-29Rep. Marlyn L. Primicias-Agabas
HB 2120· Filed Jul 21, 2025
An Act Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Workers from Sixty (60) to Fifty-Six (56) Years, Amending for the Purpose Section 13-A of Republic Act No. 8291, Otherwise Known as "The Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997"
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-07-30Rep. Elisa "Olga" T. Kho +1
HB 207· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Lowering the Optional Retirement Age of Government Workers from Sixty (60) Years to Fifty-Six (56) Years, Amending for the Purpose Section 13-A of Republic Act 8291, Otherwise Known as "The Government Service Insurance System Act of 1997"
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-07-29Rep. Antonio L. Tinio +1

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HB06359 · Sources: BatasWatch