HB 8380

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 9, 2026

An Act Amending Section 47(F) of Republic Act No. 9136, Otherwise Known as the “electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001,” Permanently Exempting the Agus and Pulangui Hydroelectric Power Complexes from Privatization, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The proposal would keep the Agus and Pulangui hydroelectric plants in Mindanao under full public ownership by the National Power Corporation and forbid any future sale or private partnership.

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Authors · 2 Representatives

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HB 5358· Filed Oct 8, 2025
An Act Creating the Mindanao Power Corporation, Appropriating Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-10-13Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 4735· Filed Sep 23, 2025
An Act Amending Paragraph (F) Section 47 of Republic Act 9136 or the �electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001�
Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2025-09-25Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 7879· Filed Feb 18, 2026
An Act Amending Section 47(F) of Republic Act No. 9136, Otherwise Known as the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001, to Require an Act of Congress Prior to Any Privatization or Transfer of the Agus and Pulangi Hydroelectric Power Complexes
Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2026-02-23Rep. Celso G. Regencia
HB 4733· Filed Sep 23, 2025
An Act Creating the Philippine Renewable Energy Corporation, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on ENERGY since 2025-09-25Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 5359· Filed Oct 8, 2025
An Act Creating the Mindanao Railways Corporation Prescribing Its Powers, Functions and Duties, and Providing for the Necessary Funds for Its Operation
Pending with the Committee on GOVERNMENT ENTERPRISES AND PRIVATIZATION since 2025-10-13Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1

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