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UHC MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT

SBN-1593bill · filedFiled Dec 10, 2025

The UHC Medical Assistance Program Act seeks to create a universal healthcare medical assistance program that combines existing support for low-income individuals. It is currently pending further discussion in the Senate.

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Legislative history
  1. Dec 10, 2025

    Prepared and submitted jointly by the Committees on HEALTH AND DEMOGRAPHY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, WELFARE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT and FINANCE with Senators PANFILO M. LACSON, CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE "BONG" T. GO, IMEE R. MARCOS, RAFFY T. TULFO, RISA HONTIVEROS and JOEL VILLANUEVA;

    Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business;

    Sponsor: Senator RISA HONTIVEROS;

    Transferred from the Calendared for Ordinary Business to the Calendared for Special Order;

    Sponsorship speech of Senator RISA HONTIVEROS;

    Manifestation of Senator CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE "BONG" T. GO;

    Letter from Senator JOEL VILLANUEVA dated December 15, 2025, conveying his intention to be made co-author of SBN-1593, received by LBIS;