Bill Type
Full Title of Bill
AN ACT INCREASING THE SOCIAL PENSION OF INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZENS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432 ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
Congress Author
Date filed
June 30, 2022
Date Read
July 26, 2022
Bill Status
Pending with the Committee on SENIOR CITIZENS since 2022-07-26

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00192
FULL TITLE : AN ACT INCREASING THE SOCIAL PENSION OF INDIGENT SENIOR CITIZENS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7432 ENTITLED, "AN ACT TO MAXIMIZE THE CONTRIBUTION OF SENIOR CITIZENS TO NATION BUILDING, GRANT BENEFITS AND SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES", AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
ABSTRACT : Refers the term SOCIAL PENSION to the monetary grant from the government to support the daily subsistence and medical needs of senior citizens which SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN ONE THOUSAND PESOS (P1,000.00) PER MONTH.Seeks to make mandatory the entitlement of social pension to indigent senior citizens.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ABANTE, BIENVENIDO M.
DATE FILED : 2022-06-30
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Rivera (000 2022-09-08) 2. Bordado (000 2022-12-12)
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON SENIOR CITIZENS ON 2022-07-26

Abstract

ABSTRACT : Refers the term SOCIAL PENSION to the monetary grant from the government to support the daily subsistence and medical needs of senior citizens which SHALL NOT BE LESS THAN ONE THOUSAND PESOS (P1,000.00) PER MONTH.Seeks to make mandatory the entitlement of social pension to indigent senior citizens.

Significance