SB 377

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 10, 2025

Kabailikat Sa Hanapbuhay Act

An Act Providing Indigent Jobseekers, Discounted or Waived Fees and Charges in the Issuance of Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies

In plain language

The bill would give poor jobseekers a 20 % discount or free service on many government documents they need to get a job, and sets up a system for confirming eligibility and tracking who receives the help.

Social WelfareLabor and EmploymentPublic Order and Safety

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Author · Senator

Jinggoy Ejercito-Estrada
SenatorJose "Jinggoy" Ejercito-Estrada Jr
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Subjects

Indigent Jobseekers

Official sources

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HB 282· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Providing Indigent Job Applicants a 20% Discount in the Payment of Fees and Charges for Certain Certificates and Clearances Issued by Government Agencies
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SB 701· Filed Jul 17, 2025
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HB 968· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Providing Indigent Job Seekers Discounted or Waived Fees and Charges in the Issuance of Certain Pre-Employment Documents Issued by Government Agencies
Substituted by HB08413Rep. Oscar G. Malapitan

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SBN-377 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch