HB 9985

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2026

An Act Institutionalizing the Humane Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return (Tnvr) Strategy for Community Animals, Recognizing the Status of Registered Voluntary Caregivers, and Amending Republic Act No. 8485

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The bill would make trap‑neuter‑vaccinate‑return the main way the government deals with stray dogs and cats, protect animals that have been sterilized and ear‑tipped, and give legal protection to volunteers who feed them.

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Jan "Atty. Jp" PadiernosReceipts →

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HB09985 · Sources: BatasWatch

An Act Institutionalizing the Humane Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return (Tnvr) Strategy for Community Animals, Recognizing the Status of Registered Voluntary Caregivers, and Amending Republic Act No. 8485

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Author · Representative

Official sources

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