HB 725

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 1, 2025

An Act Providing for the Establishment of Philippine E-Libraries Facilities in Every Congressional, City and Municipal Public Libraries, and Barangay Reading Centers, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill proposes to set up electronic library facilities in all public libraries and barangay reading centers across the Philippines, with the National Library overseeing the program.

EducationInformation and Communications Technology

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Author · Representative

Zia Adiong
RepresentativeLanao del Sur, 1st District
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HB 4193· Filed Sep 1, 2025
An Act Amending Republic Act No. 7743, Otherwise Known as �an Act Providing for the Establishment of Congressional, City and Municipal Libraries and Barangay Reading Centers Throughout the Philippines�, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-09-03Rep. Ma. Victoria Co-Pilar
HB 2264· Filed Jul 24, 2025
An Act Establishing Digital Public Libraries and Reading Centers, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7743, Otherwise Known as �an Act Providing for the Establishment of Congressional, City, and Municipal Libraries and Barangay Reading Centers Throughout the Philippines�, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-07-30Rep. Patrick Michael D. Vargas
HB 7135· Filed Jan 19, 2026
An Act Amending Republic Act No. 7743, Otherwise Known as "An Act Providing for the Establishment of Congressional, City, and Municipal Libraries and Barangay Reading Centers Throughout the Philippines" and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-01-27Rep. Eduardo "Bro. Eddie" C. Villanueva
HB 2162· Filed Jul 21, 2025
An Act Amending Republic Act No. 7743, Otherwise Known as �an Act Providing for the Establishment of Congressional, City, and Municipal Libraries and Barangay Reading Centers Throughout the Philippines�, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-07-30Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
HB 5324· Filed Oct 8, 2025
An Act Providing for the Establishment of E-Libraries in All Public Schools in the Philippines and Providing Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-10-13Rep. Ma. Nina Francesca P. Lacson

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HB00725 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch