HB 7659

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 9, 2026

An Act Providing for Direct Financial Assistance to Backyard Livestock Raisers Affected by Major Animal Disease, Epidemic, or Transboundary Animal Diseases, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 1578, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The proposal amends the 1956 Livestock Promotion Fund law to let the fund give cash aid to small, unorganized backyard livestock owners when animal disease outbreaks occur, provided they register with the Department of Agriculture.

Agriculture and FisheriesPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Representative

Alfred C. Delos SantosReceipts →

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