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SB 583

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 14, 2025

Amending Commonwealth Act No. 473 (Revised Naturalization Law)

An Act Amending Commonwealth Act N0.473, Otherwise Known as the 'revised Naturalization Law' and for Other Purposes

Status

Pending in the committee

What does this mean?

It’s being studied in committee, which may hold hearings before deciding whether to recommend it. Most bills stay at this stage.

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Status history

No changes since we started checking daily on Oct 4, 2026.

Primary committee: Justice and Human Rights

Status via BatasWatch (independent source)

Author · Senator

Migs Zubiri
SenatorSenate Majority Leader
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In plain language

The proposal updates the 1939 naturalization law to simplify citizenship acquisition while maintaining standards of loyalty and integration.

Culture, Arts and HeritageGovernment AdministrationJustice and Judiciary

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Author · Senator

Migs Zubiri
SenatorSenate Majority Leader
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Subjects

Revised Naturalization Law (C.A.No. 473)

Official sources

Senate record
SBN-583 (AS FILED)

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SBN-583 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

SB 583: Amending Commonwealth Act No. 473 (Revised Naturalization Law) · CivicSync PH

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