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Measures (22)
SBN-2105bill · in_committee

COLLEGE TRANSFER AND LEARNER MOBILITY ACT

The College Transfer and Learner Mobility Act aims to facilitate the transfer of students between higher education institutions by ensuring timely release of academic records and fair credit recognition processes.

Filed May 5, 2026
SBN-2028bill · in_committee

PRESIDENTIAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ACT

The bill seeks to institutionalize the Presidential Merit Scholarship Program, providing a structured and sustainable scholarship system for deserving Filipino students based on merit and socio-economic status.

Filed Apr 7, 2026
HBN-8477bill · in_committee

PRESIDENTIAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ACT

The Presidential Merit Scholarship Act aims to establish a national framework for the Presidential Merit Scholarship Program, integrating the existing Bagong Pilipinas Merit Scholarship Program to support top-performing students in higher education.

Filed Mar 17, 2026
HBN-8476bill · passed_3rd_reading

EXPANDING THE COVERAGE OF THE TERTIARY EDUCATION SUBSIDY

This bill expands the coverage of the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) to include more students, particularly those from poor households, and introduces a voucher system for eligible students attending private higher education institutions (HEIs) and technical-vocational institutions (TVIs).

Filed Mar 17, 2026
SBN-1954bill · in_committee

PRESIDENTIAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM ACT

The bill institutionalizes the Presidential Merit Scholarship Program (PMSP) to provide educational support to top-performing Senior High School graduates from financially constrained households. It aims to cover tuition, living stipends, and education-related allowances for scholars pursuing priority degree programs identified by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).

Filed Mar 9, 2026
SBN-1913bill · in_committee

PRESIDENTS MERIT SCHOLARSHIP ACT OF 2026

The Presidential Merit Scholarship Act of 2026 establishes a national scholarship program to provide financial assistance to the top one percent of students in accredited higher education institutions in the Philippines.

Filed Feb 26, 2026
SBN-1701bill · in_committee

PHILIPPINE ENTREPRENEURS ACADEMY ACT

The Philippine Entrepreneurs Academy Act aims to establish the Philippine Entrepreneurs Academy to provide education and training for entrepreneurs, particularly those involved in Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

Filed Jan 27, 2026
HBN-6428bill · in_committee

CAPIZ STATE UNIVERSITY (CAPSU)

This bill aims to include the regular campuses of the Capiz State University (CapSU) into its university charter, ensuring that all campuses are recognized under the same governance framework.

Filed Dec 17, 2025
SBN-1434bill · in_committee

SUCS LAND USE DEVELOPMENT AND INFRASTRUCTURE PLAN (LUDIP) ACT

This bill aims to strengthen the planning and budgeting mechanisms for land use development and infrastructure projects in State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) by amending the existing SUCs Land Use Development and Infrastructure Plan (LUDIP) Act.

Filed Oct 1, 2025
SBN-1426bill · in_committee

PHILIPPINE PROFESSIONAL STANDARDS AND QUALITY ASSURANCE SYSTEM ACT OF 2025

The Philippine Professional Standards and Quality Assurance System Act of 2025 aims to establish a unified framework for professional standards and quality assurance in education and training, addressing inefficiencies among existing regulatory bodies.

Filed Sep 29, 2025
SBN-1402bill · in_committee

LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ACT

The bill prescribes mandatory guidelines for the establishment and operation of Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs) to ensure quality education and compliance with national standards.

Filed Sep 23, 2025
SBN-1379bill · in_committee

PRIORITY INFRASTRUCTURE FOR FOR STATE UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES ACT

This bill establishes a priority infrastructure plan for State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) and allocates ₱25 billion annually for five years to support this initiative.

Filed Sep 10, 2025
SBN-1356bill · in_committee

TARLAC AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY

This bill seeks to rename the Tarlac Agricultural University (TAU) to Tarlac Science, Technology, and Agricultural University (TSTAU), amend its governing structure, and enhance its curricular offerings to reflect a broader educational mission.

Filed Sep 9, 2025
SBN-1036bill · in_committee

REVISED HIGHER EDUCATION ACT

The bill aims to strengthen the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) by repealing the existing Higher Education Act of 1994 and consolidating its mandates into a revised framework. It seeks to enhance CHED's capabilities in overseeing higher education institutions and ensuring quality education across the Philippines.

Filed Aug 6, 2025
SBN-918bill · in_committee

FOREIGN LANGUAGE EDUCATION ACT

The Foreign Language Education Act mandates the inclusion of a foreign language, other than English, as an elective course in the higher education curriculum.

Filed Aug 5, 2025
SBN-623bill · in_committee

LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES GOVERNANCE ACT

The Local Universities and Colleges Governance Act prescribes mandatory guidelines for the establishment and operation of local universities and colleges (LUCs) in the Philippines, aiming to enhance governance and quality standards in higher education.

Filed Jul 15, 2025
SBN-504bill · in_committee

LOCAL UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES GOVERNANCE ACT

The Local Universities and Colleges Governance Act aims to establish a governance framework for the creation, operation, and recognition of Local Universities and Colleges (LUCs) in the Philippines. It outlines the roles of local government units and the Commission on Higher Education in supporting these institutions, ensuring quality education and accessibility for all citizens.

Filed Jul 14, 2025
SBN-514bill · in_committee

AMENDING R.A. NO. 10931 (UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT)

This bill amends the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act to improve the Tertiary Education Subsidy Program by ensuring automatic eligibility for students from Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) households and revising the allocation of remaining slots based on income ranking.

Filed Jul 14, 2025
SBN-156bill · in_committee

HEALTH COURSES EXPANSION ACT OF 2025

The Health Courses Expansion Act of 2025 requires State Universities and Colleges (SUCs) to offer medical and allied health courses to address the shortage of healthcare professionals in the Philippines.

Filed Jul 7, 2025
SBN-103bill · in_committee

THIRD COMMISSION ON EDUCATION (EDCOM III) ACT

The bill creates a Third Commission on Education (EDCOM III) to strengthen and continue the mandate of EDCOM II, aiming to address the national education crisis in the Philippines.

Filed Jul 3, 2025
SBN-123bill · in_committee

LIBRENG RLE ACT

The bill institutionalizes standards for Related Learning Experiences (RLE) in nursing education, prohibits the collection of RLE fees in state and local universities and colleges, and provides funding support through the Commission on Higher Education (CHED).

Filed Jul 3, 2025
SBN-51bill · in_committee

THREE-YEAR COLLEGE EDUCATION (3CE) ACT

The Three-Year College Education (3CE) Act aims to establish a three-year specialization-focused college education in the Philippines, allowing the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to reduce the academic years for certain degree programs based on industry needs and international standards.

Filed Jul 2, 2025