SB 1897

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Feb 24, 2026

Amending Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Act

An Act Amending Republic Act No. 10591, as Amended, Otherwise Known as the 'comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Regulation Act'

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The bill proposes changes to the Philippines’ firearms law to make licensing, carrying, and ammunition rules clearer and more flexible for qualified owners, while adding a one‑year amnesty for unregistered guns.

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Author · Senator

Juan Miguel "Migz" F. ZubiriReceipts →

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Amending Comprehensive Firearms and Ammunition Act

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