Higher Education Institutions
STUDENT INTERNSHIP ALLOWANCE
This bill aims to provide a one-time financial assistance of ₱10,000 to students who complete their required internships or practicums in public and private higher education institutions in the Philippines.
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT
This bill enhances the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act by amending provisions related to tuition subsidies and support for students from disadvantaged backgrounds, ensuring broader access to quality tertiary education in the Philippines.
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 (TES) program by expanding coverage for necessary academic fees and prioritizing beneficiaries from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps).
HIGHER EDUCATION DEVELOPMENT AND INNOVATION ACT OF 2025
The Higher Education Development and Innovation Act of 2025 aims to strengthen the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) by repealing the existing Higher Education Act of 1994. It focuses on modernizing higher education governance, enhancing faculty development, and establishing a Higher Education Development Fund to support educational institutions across the Philippines.
TRIPARTITE COUNCIL (CREATION)
This bill proposes the creation of a Tripartite Council to address unemployment, underemployment, and job-skills mismatch in the Philippines. The Council will consist of representatives from government, academia, and industry, and will be tasked with formulating policies and programs to improve job alignment with skills in the workforce.
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT
This bill aims to enhance the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act by amending provisions related to the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) and establishing mechanisms for better implementation and grievance resolution.
SCIENCE FOR CHANGE PROGRAM
The bill establishes the Science for Change Program under the Department of Science and Technology (DOST) to enhance research and development (R&D) in the Philippines, aiming to improve national competitiveness and address various societal challenges.
ENHANCED STARTUP LAW
This bill amends the Innovative Startup Act to expand the definition of startups, enhance inter-agency coordination, establish a Startup Program Secretariat, and introduce additional measures to support innovation-driven enterprises in the Philippines.
NATIONAL TERTIARY GAMES ACT OF 2025
The National Tertiary Games Act of 2025 aims to establish the National Tertiary Games (NTG) as a multi-sport collegiate tournament organized by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED). It seeks to promote sports among higher education institutions and provide a platform for student-athletes to showcase their talents.
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT
This bill amends Section 7 of the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act to improve the allocation of educational subsidies and ensure timely release of benefits to students.
INTERNS RIGHTS AND WELFARE ACT OF 2025
The Interns' Rights and Welfare Act of 2025 aims to establish a national framework to protect the rights and welfare of interns in the Philippines. It outlines the responsibilities of higher education institutions, certified training institutions, and host training establishments in ensuring fair treatment and safety for interns during their internship programs.
UNIVERSAL ACCESS TO QUALITY TERTIARY EDUCATION ACT
This bill amends the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act to improve the Tertiary Education Subsidy (TES) program, ensuring that all eligible beneficiaries from the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) receive support for their tertiary education expenses.