HB 9916

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 23, 2026

An Act Providing for Free Dental, Vision, and Hearing Assistive Devices, Including Dentures, Prescription Glasses, and Hearing Aids to Senior Citizens and Indigents, and Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The proposal would give seniors (60 + years) and poor Filipinos free dentures, glasses and hearing aids, paid for by PhilHealth and the health department.

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Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

SB 2082· Filed May 4, 2026
Free Assistance Devices for Senior Citizens and Indigents Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Erwin T. Tulfo
SB 712· Filed Jul 17, 2025
Free Health Aids for Seniors Act
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Raffy T. Tulfo
HB 8532· Filed Mar 16, 2026
An Act Providing for Free Dental, Vision, and Hearing Assistive Devices, Including Dentures, Prescription Glasses, and Hearing Aids, to Senior Citizens and Indigents
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2026-03-18Rep. Jeffrey Soriano +1
HB 5273· Filed Oct 7, 2025
An Act Granting Indigent Senior Citizens and Persons with Disabilities in the Philippines Free Comprehensive Sensory Health Examination, Providing Them with Assistive Devices, Incentivizing Private Institutions That Support This Endeavor, and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2025-10-10Rep. Katrina Reiko Chua-Tai
HB 6819· Filed Dec 15, 2025
An Act Providing for Free Hemodialysis, Peritoneal Dialysis, and Other Department of Health Approved Dialysis Procedures to All Senior Citizens
Pending with the Committee on HEALTH since 2025-12-16Rep. Alfred C. Delos Santos

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HB09916 · Sources: BatasWatch