SB 1251

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 27, 2025

Philippine Environmental Assessment System Act

An Act Establishing a Comprehensive Philippine Environmental Assessment System, Creating the National Environmental Protection Agency and Allocating Funding Therefor

In plain language

The bill creates a new system to evaluate the environmental, health and social impacts of policies, plans and projects, sets up a National Environmental Protection Agency to enforce it, and provides funding for its operation.

Environment and Natural ResourcesPublic Works and InfrastructureHealth

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Author · Senator

Loren Legarda
SenatorLorna Regina "Loren" Legarda
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Subjects

Philippine Environmental Assessment System

Official sources

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HB 5620· Filed Oct 20, 2025
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HB 9700· Filed Jun 3, 2026
An Act Creating the Environmental Health Bureau Under the Department of Health, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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HB 8867· Filed Apr 15, 2026
An Act Creating the Environmental Health Administration as Attached Agency of the Department of Health, Defining Its Powers and Functions, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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HB 6376· Filed Nov 25, 2025
An Act Establishing the Philippine Environmental Assessment System
Pending with the Committee on ECOLOGY since 2025-12-01Rep. Maria Vanessa "Van-Van" C. Aumentado
HB 6341· Filed Nov 24, 2025
An Act Strengthening the Environmental Management Bureau to Be Known as the "National Ecological Management Bureau", Defining Its Powers, Functions and Responsibilities, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
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SBN-1251 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch