HB 2265

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 24, 2025

An Act Digitizing All Books Necessary for Primary and Secondary Public Education and Establishing the Philippine Online Library, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

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The bill would create a free online library of all required textbooks for public elementary and secondary schools, supply each school with computers and fast internet, and reuse old government computers to cut costs.

EducationInformation and Communications TechnologyCulture, Arts and Heritage

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Author · Representative

Patrick Vargas
RepresentativeQuezon City, 5th District
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HB 5521· Filed Oct 13, 2025
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HB 4356· Filed Sep 4, 2025
An Act Mandating the Establishment of the Philippine Online Library and the Digitization of All Prescribed References for Public Education, Providing Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
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HB 7371· Filed Jan 26, 2026
An Act Requiring the Free Digital Provision of Textbooks Used in Basic Education, Encouraging Open Educational Resources, and for Other Purposes
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HB 5971· Filed Nov 13, 2025
An Act Requiring the Free Digital Provision of Textbook Used in Basic Education, Encouraging Open Educational Resources, and for Other Purposes
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SB 631· Filed Jul 15, 2025
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HB02265 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch

An Act Digitizing All Books Necessary for Primary and Secondary Public Education and Establishing the Philippine Online Library, Providing Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

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Official sources

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