Bills & Resolutions
125 measures with plain-language summaries, newest first.
QUORUM (INFORMING THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, FIRST SPECIAL SESSION)
The resolution states that the Senate has confirmed a quorum and is prepared to act on urgent legislative matters and appointments during a special session called by the President.
EXPANDED NATIONAL NUTRITION PROGRAM ACT
The Expanded National Nutrition Program Act seeks to enhance the existing National Nutrition Program by amending a previous law and allocating necessary funds. It is currently under consideration in the Senate.
EXPRESSING THE SENATE’S GRATITUDE AFTER THE MINDANAO EARTHQUAKE
The Senate of the Philippines adopted a resolution thanking rescue workers, healthcare personnel, local government units, uniformed services, civil volunteer groups, and humanitarian responders for their quick assistance to communities affected by the 7.8 magnitude earthquake in Mindanao.
RELIEF FUNDING FOR COMMUNITIES AFFECTED BY THE MINDANAO EARTHQUAKE
The resolution calls on the national government to provide necessary funding and resources for the relief and recovery of communities affected by the earthquake in Mindanao.
AMENDING RULE II OF THE RULES OF PROCEDURE ON IMPEACHMENT TRIALS
The resolution proposes changes to the rules governing impeachment trials, specifically to allow for the election of a presiding officer in cases that do not involve the President.
PUBLIC SAFETY SIGNAGES ACCOUNTABILITY ACT
The Public Safety Signages Accountability Act seeks to establish stricter regulations for how public safety signages are built, installed, and maintained. It is currently under review by the Public Works committee.
UNIFIED CRIMINAL CLEARANCE SYSTEM
The bill proposes to create a Unified Criminal Clearance System by merging the existing National Police Clearance System and the National Bureau of Investigation Clearance System. It is currently pending in the committee.
FREE ANTI-RABIES VACCINATION IN RURAL HEALTH UNITS ACT
The bill proposes to enhance the national anti-rabies program by setting up animal bite centers in rural health units and offering free anti-rabies vaccinations. It is currently under consideration by the committee.
HONORING FIRST LIEUTENANT RUTH ANGELIQUE PASOS AND SECOND LIEUTENANT CHERKY ENLAWAN EMBUDO
The resolution honors two Philippine Airforce officers for their service and expresses condolences to their families.
NEW PHILIPPINE BUILDING ACT
The New Philippine Building Act aims to set regulations for the planning, design, construction, occupancy, maintenance, and demolition of buildings. It emphasizes building resilience against various natural hazards and seeks to replace the current National Building Code.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 10586 (ANTI-DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING ACT OF 2013)
The bill, titled 'An Act Amending Republic Act No. 10586 Otherwise Known as the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act of 2013', aims to make changes to existing laws regarding drunk and drugged driving. It was filed on May 25, 2026, and is currently pending in the committee on Public Order and Dangerous Drugs.
ANTI-WANG WANG ACT
The Anti-Wang Wang Act seeks to regulate the use of emergency vehicle lights and sounds on vehicles, allowing them only under specific legal conditions and establishing penalties for misuse.
UBE DEVELOPMENT ACT
The UBE Development Act aims to promote the planning, development, and export of UBE, also known as purple yam, and includes provisions for funding related to these activities.
EASTERN SAMAR STATE UNIVERSITY-COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
The bill aims to create a College of Medicine at the Eastern Samar State University and allocate funds for its establishment.
MAGNA CARTA FOR TRICYCLE DRIVERS AND OPERATORS ACT
The bill titled 'Magna Carta for Tricycle Drivers and Operators Act' seeks to establish a set of rights and protections for tricycle drivers and operators. It is currently under consideration by the Public Services committee.
HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS PROTECTION ACT
The Human Rights Defenders Protection Act seeks to clarify the rights of human rights defenders and the responsibilities of the state to protect these rights. It is currently under review by the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
STUDENT INTERNSHIP ALLOWANCE
The bill, titled 'An Act Institutionalizing the Grant of Internship Allowance for Students in Public and Private State Universities and Colleges in the Philippines,' seeks to create a framework for offering financial support to students during their internships. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for higher education.
YOUNG ATHLETES ASSISTANCE ACT
The Young Athletes Assistance Act aims to support the development of young athletes through various programs and incentives. It is currently under consideration by the Youth committee.
KATIGBAK ENTERPRISES (SAN PABLO CITY)
The bill SBN-2153 proposes to give Katigbak Enterprises in San Pablo City a franchise to build and run radio and television stations in the Philippines. It is currently under review by the committee.
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS (CHR) CHARTER ACT
The bill titled 'Commission on Human Rights (CHR) Charter Act' seeks to enhance the role and functions of the CHR as a national human rights institution. It was filed on May 25, 2026, and is currently pending in the committee on Justice and Human Rights.
MODIFYING THE PRESCRIPTIVE PERIOD OF MONEY CLAIMS
Bill SBN-2158 proposes to modify the time period for making money claims that arise from employer-employee relationships, amending a specific article in the Labor Code of the Philippines. It is currently pending in the committee.
OFFICE OF THE CHIEF STATE COUNSEL ACT
The bill, titled 'Office of the Chief State Counsel Act', seeks to enhance the legal staff of the Department of Justice by renaming it and reorganizing its structure. It is currently pending in the committee.
PABAHAY PARA SA MGA KAWANI NG SUC ACT (PABAHAY-SUC ACT)
The PABAHAY PARA SA MGA KAWANI NG SUC ACT is a proposed law that seeks to create a sustainable housing program for tenured staff at state universities and colleges, offering support for housing both on and off campus.
ADOPTION OF ALTERNATIVE WORK ARRANGEMENTS IN ENTERPRISES
This bill proposes to allow businesses registered with investment promotion agencies to adopt alternative work arrangements, such as telecommuting, by amending an existing section of the National Internal Revenue Code.
CEBU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (CTU) - NAGA CITY CAMPUS ACT
The bill proposes to change the status of the Cebu Technological University Extension Campus in Naga City to a regular campus and includes provisions for funding.
ADOPT-A-SCHOOL ACT OF 2026
The Adopt-A-School Act of 2026 seeks to improve incentives for private companies to support public schools. It proposes changes to an existing law from 1998 to encourage more participation from the private sector in education.
MAGNA CARTA FOR INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATIONS TECHNOLOGY (ICT) PROFESSIONALS IN GOVERNMENT
The bill aims to establish a Magna Carta for ICT professionals working in government, outlining their rights and benefits.
NORTHERN SAMAR POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (NSPI) ACT
The bill aims to change the status of Balicuatro College of Arts and Trades to a polytechnic institute and allocate funds for this purpose.
INCREASING THE INCOME TAX EXEMPTION CEILING FOR INDIVIDUAL TAXPAYERS
Bill SBN-2137 seeks to raise the income tax exemption limit for individuals to P360,000 per year. It is currently pending in the committee and is sponsored by Senator Mark A. Villar.
LIFETIME VALIDITY OF IDENTIFICATION CARDS ISSUED TO PERSONS WITH PERMANENT DISABILITY
The bill SBN-2134 seeks to provide lifetime validity for identification cards issued to persons with permanent disabilities, amending the Magna Carta for Persons with Disability. It is currently pending in the committee.
EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF R.A. NO. 10883 (NEW ANTI-CARNAPPING ACT)
The bill SBN-2138 seeks to broaden the scope of the New Anti-Carnapping Act to cover situations where motor vehicles are taken through deceit or fraudulent methods. It is currently pending in the committee for further discussion.
JOSE PANGANIBAN SPECIAL ECONOMIC ZONE AND FREEPORT ACT
The bill proposes the establishment of the Jose Panganiban Special Economic Zone and Freeport in Camarines Norte, along with the allocation of funds for this purpose. It is currently pending in the Economic Affairs Committee.
CAMARINES NORTE GENERAL HOSPITAL (CNGH)
The bill aims to upgrade the Camarines Norte Provincial Hospital to a tertiary level III general hospital, which will be managed by the Department of Health.
STUDENTS GUIDANCE COUNSELING ACT
The Students Guidance Counseling Act seeks to ensure that schools have qualified guidance counselors and mental health personnel by requiring their recruitment, hiring, and training.
SYSTEM LOSS LIMITATION ACT
The System Loss Limitation Act (SBN-2131) proposes to reduce the maximum rate of system losses that can be charged to electricity consumers. It amends an existing law related to electricity and transmission line theft. The bill is currently under review by the Energy Committee.
PUBLIC DENTIST SALARY MODIFICATION ACT
The bill titled 'Public Dentist Salary Modification Act' seeks to increase the salary grade for public sector dentists and allocate funds for this purpose. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for civil service and professional regulation.
NATIONAL MEASUREMENT INSTITUTE OF THE PHILIPPINES (NMPHIL) ACT
The bill SBN-2126 proposes the creation of the National Measurement Institute of the Philippines and includes provisions for funding its establishment. It is currently pending in the committee on Science and Technology.
EXTENDING THE CORPORATE LIFE AND EXPANDING THE POWERS OF THE PITC
The bill SBN-2127 proposes to extend the corporate life and expand the powers of the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC) by amending its existing charter.
TAWI-TAWI STATE COLLEGE
This bill aims to rename a college in Tawi-Tawi and enhance its governance structure while providing funding for these initiatives.
VAT EXEMPTION ON SYSTEM LOSS ACT FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSEHOLD CONSUMERS
The bill proposes to exempt system losses from value-added taxes on electricity sold to residential consumers. It is currently under consideration by the Ways and Means committee.
PHILIPPINE NORMAL UNIVERSITY AS THE NATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOR TEACHER EDUCATION
The bill proposes to enhance the Philippine Normal University by declaring it the national university for teacher education and allocating funds for its development. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for higher education.
EMERGENCY FINANCIAL STABILITY AND CONSUMER PROTECTION ACT
The Emergency Financial Stability and Consumer Protection Act seeks to provide the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas with emergency regulatory powers over financial institutions during a national emergency.
AMENDING SEC. 73 OF R. A. NO. 9136, ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY REFORM ACT OF 2001
The bill, titled SBN-2112, aims to amend Section 73 of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act of 2001. It is currently pending in the Energy Committee and was filed on May 6, 2026.
DECLARING HUNDRED ISLANDS NATIONAL PARK, AS A TOURISM ZONE
The bill proposes to declare Hundred Islands National Park in Alaminos, Pangasinan, as a tourism zone. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for tourism.
AMENDING SEC. 4 OF R.A. NO. 9994, EXPANDED SENIOR CITIZENS ACT OF 2010
The bill, titled SBN-2113, aims to amend Section 4 of the Expanded Senior Citizens Act of 2010. It was filed on May 6, 2026, and is currently pending in the committee responsible for social justice, welfare, and rural development.
LAKAMBINI ACT OF 2026
The Lakambini Act of 2026 seeks to institutionalize the study of Filipino women heroes in educational curricula to enhance historical awareness and acknowledge women's contributions to nation-building.
LAOAG CITY MEDICAL CENTER
The bill proposes to upgrade the Laoag City General Hospital to a Level II General Hospital, rename it to Laoag City Medical Center, increase its bed capacity, improve health care services and facilities, authorize more medical staff, and provide funding for these changes.
REVISED PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD LAW
The bill aims to revise the existing Philippine Coast Guard Law. It is currently pending further discussion in the Senate.
FRAMEWORK FOR ACCOUNTABLE AND INTELLIGENT REGULATION OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (FAIR) ACT
The bill SBN-2097 seeks to create a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence in the Philippines. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for sustainable development and innovation.
AGRICULTURE EDUCATION ACT
The Agriculture Education Act seeks to enhance agriculture education in the Philippines by establishing a national system and providing implementation mechanisms.
REVISED CHARTER OF POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES
The bill seeks to enhance the Polytechnic University of the Philippines by establishing it as the national polytechnic university and repealing an existing decree. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for higher education.
STATE AND LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES (SLUCS) MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ACT
The bill seeks to enhance mental health services at state and local universities and colleges by providing necessary funding and resources.
PERSONAL FINANCIAL LITERACY IN TECHNICAL-VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING ACT
The bill proposes to require technical-vocational institutions to teach a personal financial literacy course as part of their training programs.
KURYENTE RELIEF ACT OF 2026
The Kuryente Relief Act of 2026 proposes to exempt certain residential households from VAT on their electricity bills if their monthly consumption is 150 kWh or less. The bill is currently under consideration by the Committee on Ways and Means.
AMENDING SECTION 21 OF R.A.. NO. 7942, PHILIPPINE MINING ACT
The bill, titled 'An Act Amending Section 21 of Republic Act No. 7942 Otherwise Known as the Philippine Mining Act of 1995,' was filed on May 5, 2026, and is currently pending in the committee. It aims to make changes to the existing mining law.
AMENDING SECS. 6 AND 25 OF R.A.. NO. 11697, ELECTRIC VEHICLE INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT
The bill, titled 'An Act Amending Sections 6 and 25 of Republic Act No. 11697 Otherwise Known as the Electric Vehicle Industry Development Act,' aims to make changes to the existing law regarding electric vehicles. It is currently pending in the Energy Committee.
HARMONIZING INCENTIVES FOR THE CONSERVATION AND PROTECTION OF PHILIPPINE CULTURAL HERITAGE
The bill SBN-2091 seeks to improve and align the incentives related to the conservation and protection of cultural heritage in the Philippines. It proposes amendments to an existing law from 2009.
COUNTER FOREIGN INTERFERENCE ACT
The Counter Foreign Interference Act seeks to penalize foreign interference in the Philippines and establish a council to address this issue. It is currently pending in the committee.
JAIL NO-DRONE ZONE ACT
The Jail No-Drone Zone Act seeks to ban drone operations near jails to enhance security and includes penalties for those who violate this rule.
KONTRA KICKBACK SA AYUDA ACT
The 'Kontra Kickback sa Ayuda Act' seeks to impose penalties for the unauthorized taking of funds meant for beneficiaries of social service programs. It is currently pending in the committee.
PHILIPPINE HISTORY EDUCATION PROTECTION ACT
The Philippine History Education Protection Act aims to establish the right of Filipinos to receive education in Philippine history. It mandates that Philippine history be taught as a separate subject in all formal education levels, includes measures to prevent its removal or dilution, and proposes the creation of an inter-agency council to oversee this education. The bill also outlines penalties for non-compliance and allocates funds for its implementation.
STRENGTHENING THE ANTI-DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING ACT
The bill, titled 'Strengthening the Anti-Drunk and Drugged Driving Act', seeks to enhance the mechanisms for addressing driving under the influence of alcohol and dangerous drugs. It proposes amendments to the existing law from 2013. The bill is currently pending in the committee responsible for public order and dangerous drugs.
VAT EXEMPTION ON SYSTEMS LOSS ACT FOR RESIDENTIAL HOUSEHOLD CONSUMERS
The bill SBN-2076 aims to exempt systems losses from VAT for electricity sold to residential households. It is currently pending in the committee and was filed on May 4, 2026.
PARTY-LIST REFORM ACT
The Party-List Reform Act (SBN-2090) aims to improve the party-list system in the House of Representatives to ensure better proportional representation. It proposes to repeal the existing law governing the party-list system.
CYBERSECURITY ACT
The bill SBN-2085 aims to strengthen the national cybersecurity system by making an existing executive order official and improving defenses against cyber threats. It is currently under review by the Science and Technology committee.
NATIONAL POLICE CLEARANCE SYSTEM ACT
The National Police Clearance System Act seeks to create a national system for police clearances. It is currently under review by the Public Order and Dangerous Drugs committee.
PUBLIC GOVERNANCE MERITOCRACY ACT
The Public Governance Meritocracy Act seeks to establish a system for measuring performance in government to foster a culture of meritocracy. It proposes amendments to existing legislation related to local governance.
SOCIAL MEDIA SAFETY FOR CHILDREN ACT
The Social Media Safety for Children Act seeks to establish rules regarding the minimum age for using social media, how children can access these platforms, and what social media companies must do to ensure safety. It is currently under review by the committee.
REVISED CHARTER OF THE PHILIPPINE INTERNATIONAL TRADING CORPORATION
The bill SBN-2052 seeks to extend the corporate life and enhance the powers of the Philippine International Trading Corporation (PITC) by making amendments to its existing charter. It is currently pending in the committee.
SORSOGON-NORTHERN SAMAR UNDERSEA TUNNEL/BRIDGE
The bill SBN-2063 aims to construct an undersea tunnel or bridge between Sorsogon and Northern Samar, with funds allocated for this project. It is currently pending in the committee.
PHILIPPINE MUSIC INDUSTRY ACT
The Philippine Music Industry Act seeks to establish a Music Development Council to oversee and support the music industry in the Philippines.
RENATIONALIZING THE ROMBLON PROVINCIAL HOSPITAL
The bill proposes to bring the Romblon Provincial Hospital under the direct control of the Department of Health, with allocated funds for its operation. It is currently pending in the committee.
NATIONAL MASONIC DAY
The bill SBN-2062 aims to establish December 19 as a special working holiday in honor of the founding anniversary of the Grand Lodge of Free and Accepted Masons of the Philippines. It is currently pending in the committee.
ANYTIME LEARNING ACCESS ACT
The Anytime Learning Access Act proposes the creation of 24-hour public libraries in certain urban areas to enhance access to study spaces and resources for the public.
THE FINANCIAL EDUCATION AND LITERACY ACT
The Financial Education and Literacy Act seeks to make basic financial literacy a core subject in junior and senior high schools and part of the K to 12 program, with funds allocated for its implementation.
MANDATING THE AUTOMATIC REGISTRATION OF ALL CITIZENS FOR MILITARY INSTRUCTION
Bill SBN-2042 aims to require automatic registration for military instruction for citizens aged 18 to 25, amending the current law on reservists.
ANTI-DISPOSABLE VAPES ACT
The Anti-Disposable Vapes Act seeks to prohibit all activities related to disposable vapes, including their importation and sale, and establishes penalties for non-compliance. It is under consideration by the Health and Demography committee.
FUEL CRISIS IMMEDIATE RELIEF AND RESPONSE ACT
The Fuel Crisis Immediate Relief and Response Act aims to address issues related to fuel crises by providing immediate relief and response measures. It is currently under consideration by the Finance Committee.
INLAND AND COASTAL WATER TRANSPORTATION DEVELOPMENT ACT
The Inland and Coastal Water Transportation Development Act seeks to enhance and regulate water transportation in the Philippines, focusing on modern and environmentally friendly ferry services.
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS CHARTER
The bill titled 'An Act Strengthening the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) as a National Human Rights Institution (NHRI) and for Other Purposes' was filed on March 19, 2026. It is currently pending in the Committee on Justice and Human Rights and focuses on the Commission on Human Rights.
EXPANDING THE PROHIBITED ACTS OF DISCRIMINATION AGAINST WOMEN ON ACCOUNT OF SEX
The bill seeks to amend the Labor Code to include more acts of discrimination against women based on sex. It is currently pending in the committee.
BAMBOO INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT ACT OF 2026
The Bamboo Industry Development Act of 2026 seeks to create a framework for promoting and developing the bamboo industry in the Philippines. It includes provisions for scientific propagation, sustainable use, and the establishment of a National Bamboo Council.
FUEL SECURITY ACT
The Fuel Security Act (SBN-1993) proposes to create a national strategic fuel reserve and a program to provide targeted fuel relief. It is currently under consideration by the Energy committee.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 7279 (URBAN DEVELOPMENT AND HOUSING ACT)
The bill, titled 'An Act Enhancing the Capacity of Government to Implement Socialized Housing Projects,' seeks to amend the Urban Development and Housing Act to better manage land acquisition and utilization for housing projects. It is currently pending a second reading in the Senate.
ANTI-TICKET SCALPING ACT
The Anti-Ticket Scalping Act seeks to make it illegal to sell or buy admission tickets through unauthorized channels and sets penalties for such actions. The bill is currently pending further discussion in the Senate.
AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES EXTENSION ACT
The Agriculture and Fisheries Extension Act seeks to enhance the support system for agriculture and fisheries in the Philippines by establishing a dedicated bureau and securing funding for its initiatives.
TONGDOL INTEGRATED SCHOOL (SORSOGON)
The bill proposes to change Tongdol Elementary School into an integrated school and allocate funds for this purpose. It is currently pending in the committee.
SORSOGON AS PILI CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPPINES
The bill SBN-1974 aims to officially designate Sorsogon as the Pili Capital of the Philippines. It is currently under consideration by the committee on Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform.
MUNICIPALITY OF PILAR FOUNDATION ANNIVERSARY (SORSOGON)
The bill aims to establish August 6 as a special non-working holiday in Pilar, Sorsogon, to celebrate its foundation anniversary. It is currently pending in the committee stage.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 9367 (BIOFUELS ACT OF 2006)
The bill SBN-1965 aims to amend Section 5 of the Biofuels Act of 2006. It is currently pending a second reading in the Senate and is under the Energy Committee.
SUSPENSION OR REDUCTION OF EXCISE TAXES ON PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
The bill proposes that the President can suspend or lower excise taxes on petroleum products in times of national or global economic emergencies. It seeks to amend an existing section of the National Internal Revenue Code.
AUTOMATIC SUSPENSION OR REDUCTION OF EXCISE TAX ON FUELS
The bill SBN-1927 seeks to allow for the automatic suspension or reduction of excise tax on fuels by amending existing tax laws. It is currently in the committee stage.
TEMPORARY VACANCY OR INCAPACITY OF THE VICE LOCAL CHIEF EXECUTIVE (NEW PROVISION)
The bill, titled 'An Act Providing for a New Provision Governing Temporary Vacancy or Temporary Incapacity in the Office of the Vice-Local Chief Executive,' seeks to amend the Local Government Code of 1991 to address situations where the Vice Local Chief Executive cannot fulfill their responsibilities temporarily. It is currently pending in the Local Government Committee.
PHILIPPINE BUDGETING CODE
The bill SBN-1921 seeks to create a comprehensive code for budgeting laws in the Philippines. It is currently under review by the Finance Committee.
DINAGAT ISLANDS GENERAL HOSPITAL
The bill proposes the creation of the Dinagat Islands General Hospital in Basilisa, Dinagat Islands, and includes provisions for funding its establishment.
PUBLIC INFRASTRUCTURE FINANCING AND INSURANCE ACT
The bill titled 'Public Infrastructure Financing and Insurance Act' seeks to enhance the financing and insurance strategies for public infrastructure in the context of disaster risk management.
PRESIDENTS MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ACT OF 2026
The Presidential Merit Scholarship Act of 2026 seeks to create a scholarship program funded by the government. It is currently under review by the committee on higher education.
THE PHILIPPINE NURSING PRACTICE ACT OF 2026
The Philippine Nursing Practice Act of 2026 is a proposed law that seeks to establish a new comprehensive framework for nursing in the Philippines, aiming to enhance the quality of healthcare. It will replace the existing Philippine Nursing Act of 2002 and is currently under review by a Senate committee.
AMENDING SEC. 3 OF R. A. NO. 7941 (PARTY-LIST SYSTEM ACT)
The bill, titled 'An Act to Ensure Genuine Representation of Marginalized and Underrepresented Sectors in the Party-List System,' seeks to amend the existing Party-List System Act to improve representation for certain groups. It was filed on February 25, 2026, and is currently consolidated or substituted in the committee report. The primary committee handling this bill is Electoral Reforms and People's Participation.
ESTATE TAX AMNESTY ACT OF 2026
The Estate Tax Amnesty Act of 2026 proposes to provide amnesty for individuals regarding the payment of estate taxes. It is currently pending review by the committee.
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT
The bill seeks to improve access to quality tertiary education in the Philippines by amending an existing law. It has been approved by both houses of Congress.
TRAVEL TAX ABOLITION ACT OF 2026
The Travel Tax Abolition Act of 2026 proposes to eliminate the travel tax. It is currently under consideration by the Ways and Means Committee.
ABOLISHING THE TRAVEL TAX
The bill SBN-1849 proposes to eliminate the travel tax. It is currently under consideration by the Ways and Means Committee.
BOHOL LIGHT COMPANY, INC. (FRANCHISE)
This bill proposes to give Bohol Light Company, Inc. the right to build and manage an electric power distribution system in Tagbilaran, Bohol, ensuring a steady supply of electricity in the area. It is currently pending in the committee for review.
STRENGTHENING THE GOVERNMENT PROCUREMENT
The bill seeks to enhance the existing government procurement processes by amending the current law related to procurement. It is under review by the Finance Committee.
FALSE CLAIMS ACT
The False Claims Act is a proposed law that seeks to address financial fraud against public funds by enabling private citizens to file lawsuits for false claims on behalf of the government. It is currently under review by the Senate Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
FURTHER STRENGTHENING THE ANTI-MONEY LAUNDERING ACT
The bill SBN-1828 seeks to enhance the Anti-Money Laundering Act by making amendments to the existing law. It is currently under review by the committee responsible for banks and financial institutions.
EXPANDED OMBUDSMAN ACT
The Expanded Ombudsman Act seeks to amend specific sections of the existing Ombudsman Act of 1989 and includes provisions for funding. It is currently under review by the Justice and Human Rights committee.
SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (DAVAO ORIENTAL)
The bill aims to create a national high school in Barangay San Roque, San Isidro, Davao Oriental, and allocate funds for its establishment.
BUREAU OF IMMIGRATION MODERNIZATION ACT
The Bureau of Immigration Modernization Act seeks to update and improve the Bureau of Immigration's structure and operations, including enhancing the compensation for its employees. The bill is currently pending in the committee.
BATANGAS TOURISM GENERAL HOSPITAL
The bill proposes to upgrade the Mabini Community Hospital in Batangas to a Level II hospital, which will be called the Batangas Tourism General Hospital, and it includes funding for this conversion.
AMENDING R.A. NO. 10699 (NATIONAL ATHLETES AND COACHES BENEFITS AND INCENTIVES ACT)
The bill aims to amend the existing law that provides benefits and incentives to national athletes and coaches.
FAIR DEBT COLLECTION PRACTICES ACT
The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act is a proposed law that seeks to regulate how debts are collected, ensuring that debtors are protected from abusive practices. It is currently pending in the House of Representatives.
STRENGTHENING THE BASES CONVERSION AND DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
The bill, titled 'An Act Strengthening the Bases Conversion and Development Authority,' seeks to amend the existing law regarding the Bases Conversion and Development Authority. It is currently pending in the committee and was filed on February 2, 2026.
FURTHER AMENDING THE PHILIPPINE TEACHERS PROFESSIONALIZATION ACT OF 1994
The bill, titled 'An Act Further Amending Republic Act No. 7836, Otherwise Known as the Philippine Teachers Professionalization Act of 1994', aims to make additional amendments to the existing law regarding the professionalization of teachers in the Philippines. It is currently pending in the committee responsible for civil service and professional regulation.
BANKING REFORM FOR INTEGRITY, GOOD GOVERNANCE, HONESTY, AND TRANSPARENCY (BRIGHT) ACT
The Banking Reform for Integrity, Good Governance, Honesty, and Transparency (BRIGHT) Act seeks to change the rules regarding the confidentiality of bank deposits, allowing for more disclosure. It is currently pending further discussion in the Senate.
COMPENSATION MODIFICATION FOR SANITATION INSPECTORS LAW OF 2026
The bill titled 'Compensation Modification for Sanitation Inspectors Law of 2026' seeks to change the salary structure and improve benefits for sanitation inspectors, ensuring better working conditions and allocating necessary funds for these improvements.
INTEGRATED URBAN AGRICULTURE ACT
The Integrated Urban Agriculture Act seeks to promote urban farming to improve food security and provide job opportunities. It is currently under review by the relevant committee.
AMENDING ART. 156, 223 AND 224 OF ACT NO. 3815 (THE REVISED PENAL CODE)
The bill proposes to amend the Revised Penal Code to impose higher penalties for the delivery of prisoners from jail and for infidelity in the custody of prisoners. It is currently pending in the committee on Justice and Human Rights.
UHC MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ACT
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.
EXTENDING THE DURATION OF SECOND CONGRESSIONAL COMMISSION ON EDUCATION (EDCOM II)
The bill, titled 'An Act Extending the Duration of the Second Congressional Commission on Education,' aims to prolong the existence of EDCOM II and modifies an existing law related to it. It has been approved by the President and is under the committee for Higher, Technical and Vocational Education.
HEALTH CENTERS IN ALL BARANGAYS ACT
The bill titled 'Health Centers in All Barangays Act' aims to require the creation of health centers in every barangay and allocates funds for this purpose. It is currently pending in the committee on Health and Demography.
DEPARTMENT OF SPORTS ACT OF 2025
The bill SBN-423 aims to establish the Department of Sports, detailing its roles and responsibilities, and includes provisions for funding. It is currently pending in the committee.
ABOLISHING THE TRAVEL TAX ON FILIPINOS AND SOUTHEAST ASIAN NATIONS (ASEAN) MEMBERS
The bill proposes to eliminate the travel tax for Filipinos and citizens of ASEAN countries when they travel to other ASEAN nations.
THE LEARNER’S CHOICE (TLC) IN PRIVATE BASIC EDUCATION ACT OF 2025
The bill proposes a voucher system for basic education to support learners and teachers in private schools, aiming to enhance the relationship between public and private educational institutions.