HB 7047

House·20th Congress·Filed Jan 7, 2026

An Act Providing Better Conditions for Inmates by Adjusting the Cost of Subsistence Allowance Per Inmate Per Day from Php 70.00 to Php 100.00 and Increasing the Medicine Allowance Per Inmate Per Day from Php 15.00 to Php 30.00 and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would raise the daily food allowance for each inmate from PHP 70 to PHP 100 and double the daily medicine allowance from PHP 15 to PHP 30, with the extra money to come from the yearly national budget.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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