SB 1751

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Feb 5, 2026

Umbilical Cord Blood Donation Act

An Act Promoting and Regulating the Donation of Umbilical Cord Blood, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would require doctors and hospitals to tell expectant mothers about donating the blood left in the umbilical cord after birth, set up a government‑run program to collect and store that blood, and fund the effort through the Department of Health’s budget.

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Author · Senator

Imee R. MarcosReceipts →

Official sources

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SBN-1751 · Sources: BatasWatch