SB 610
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 15, 2025
Truthful Congressional Inquiry Act
An Act Defining Untruthful Statement and Fabricated Evidence Before Congress in the Conduct of Their Legislative and Oversight Functions Committed by Government Personnel and Providing Penalties Therefor
In plain language
The bill would make it a crime for government workers to knowingly lie or present fake evidence in any congressional hearing, with prison terms of 10 years (or 20 years for armed forces and police), a fine up to PHP 3 million, and a permanent ban from public office.
Government AdministrationJustice and Judiciary
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Subjects
False Testimony/False ConfessionsGovernment Official/Public Official
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SBN-610 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch