SB 638

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 15, 2025

Kabalikat 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 job seekers a 20 % discount on many government clearances and waive fees for school documents, aiming to help them get jobs more easily.

Labor and EmploymentSocial Welfare

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Author · Senator

Win Gatchalian
SenatorSenate President
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Subjects

Indigent Jobseekers

Official sources

Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

SB 174· Filed Jul 7, 2025
Indigent Jobseekers Assistance Act of 2025
Pending in the committeeSen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" T. Go
SB 377· Filed Jul 10, 2025
Kabailikat Sa Hanapbuhay Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada
SB 2083· Filed May 4, 2026
Indigent Job Seekers Assistance Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Erwin T. Tulfo
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
Substituted by HB08413Rep. Bryan B. Revilla +2
HB 3324· Filed Aug 7, 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. Jc M. Abalos +1

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SBN-638 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch