HB 8557

House·20th Congress·Filed Mar 16, 2026

An Act Renaming the Governor Celestino Gallares Multi-Specialty Medical Center in the Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol, to Bohol Medical Specialty Center

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HB 8557 proposes to change the name of a hospital in Cortes, Bohol, from Governor Celestino Gallares Multi‑Specialty Medical Center to Bohol Medical Specialty Center.

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Author · Representative

John Geesnell "Baba" YapReceipts →

Official sources

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HB08557 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Renaming the Governor Celestino Gallares Multi-Specialty Medical Center in the Municipality of Cortes, Province of Bohol, to Bohol Medical Specialty Center

In plain language

Author · Representative

Official sources

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