What an Abot Kaya Legislator Does
Re-orienting Congress from a marketplace for transactional favors to a deliberative body that transforms national systems.
Legislate the Three Promises
Codifying Affordable Life, Economic Mobility, and Government That Works into binding Republic Acts with clear enforcement standards.
Reallocate the National Budget
Subjecting every GAA agency appropriation to the "Every Peso Must Work" test, redirecting vanity pork toward public health and regional transit.
Exercise Investigative Oversight
Summoning monopolistic cartels and regulatory bodies to public hearings to break price-fixing in food, electricity, and shipping.
Defend Checks & Balances
Serving as an uncompromised institutional bulwark against authoritarian backsliding, judicial weaponization, and dynasty entrenchment.
"A legislature that functions as a forum for structural reform rather than a marketplace for political transactions."
Filed & Drafted Measures
Track every measure filed by Abot Kaya with full plain-language summaries, committee status, and roll-call records.
Capping Out-of-Pocket Emergency Costs at 10% of Family Income
Mandates PhilHealth and the Department of Health to eliminate balance billing for working-class households in all tertiary public and accredited private hospitals.
Mandating 30% Affordable Rental Units Near All Mass Transit Stations
Requires commercial rail developments and transit terminals to reserve adjacent government land for permanently rent-controlled housing for commuters.
Real-Time Machine-Readable Tracking of Every General Appropriations Peso
Codifies the "Every Peso Must Work" doctrine by requiring open API transaction logs for all municipal, provincial, and national infrastructure procurements.
