SB 1140

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 7, 2025

Resilient Housing and Human Settlements Act

An Act Instituting a National Comprehensive Framework on Resilient Housing and Human Settlements, Appropriating Funds Therefor

In plain language

The bill creates a national plan to make homes and communities safer from disasters, sets standards for building, and provides funding and oversight to rebuild homes after storms or earthquakes.

Housing and Urban DevelopmentDisaster Risk ReductionPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Senator

JV Ejercito
SenatorJoseph Victor "JV" Ejercito
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Subjects

Resilient Housing and Human SettlementsHousing Development

Official sources

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

HB 1500· Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Regulating the Planning, Design, Construction, Occupancy, Maintenance, and Demolition of Buildings, Promoting Building Resilience Against Earthquake, Fire, Flood, Landslide, Storm, Volcanic Eruption, and Multiple Hazards Within an All-Hazards Approach to Resilience Building, Enacting a New Philippine Building Act, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 6541, �an Act to Ordain and Institute a National Building Code of the Philippines�, and Presidential Decree No. 1096, Otherwise Known as the �national Building Code of the Philippines�
Substituted by HB06615Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 2294· Filed Jul 24, 2025
An Act Creating the Department of Disaster Resilience, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on DISASTER RESILIENCE since 2025-07-30Rep. Ma. Victoria Co-Pilar
HB 5371· Filed Oct 8, 2025
An Act Creating the Department of Disaster Resilience, Defining Its Mandate, Power and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on DISASTER RESILIENCE since 2025-10-13Rep. Eduardo Jr. R. Rama
HB 1356· Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act Creating the Department of Disaster Resilience, Defining Its Mandate, Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on DISASTER RESILIENCE since 2025-07-30Rep. Jc M. Abalos
HB 4652· Filed Sep 17, 2025
An Act Creating the Department of Disaster Resilience, Defining Its Powers and Functions, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on DISASTER RESILIENCE since 2025-09-23Rep. Lordan G. Suan

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SBN-1140 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch