HB 6739: An Act Converting the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health Under the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center as the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

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The Geriatric Health Act would turn an existing geriatric center into a national institute under the Health Department, give it powers to act as a top‑level geriatric hospital, expand its services and staff, and fund it through the health budget and any income it generates.

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SB 461· Filed Jul 14, 2025
Geriatric Health Act
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada
HB 5997· Filed Nov 17, 2025
An Act Converting the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health Under the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center as the National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Substituted by HB06739Rep. Eric Go Yap +1
SB 1500· Filed Nov 11, 2025
Geriatric Health Act
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Camille A. Villar
SB 319· Filed Jul 9, 2025
Geriatric Health Act
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Manuel "Lito" M. Lapid
HB 6307· Filed Nov 24, 2025
An Act Converting the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health Under the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center as the National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Substituted by HB06739Rep. Brian Raymund S. Yamsuan

HB 6739

An Act Converting the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health Under the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center as the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Authors · 72 Representatives

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Authors · 72 Representatives

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An Act Converting the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health Under the Jose R. Reyes Memorial Medical Center as the Dr. Eva Macaraeg-Macapagal National Center for Geriatric Health and Research Institute, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

Authors · 72 Representatives

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Authors · 72 Representatives

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