HB 2824

House·20th Congress·Filed Jul 31, 2025

An Act Establishing a Voucher System for Poor and Academically Qualified Students of Private Higher Education Institutions and Private Technical-Vocational Institutions, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10931, Otherwise Known as the "Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act"

In plain language

The proposal would create a portable voucher program that pays the tuition and related fees of poor, academically‑qualified students who choose to study at private colleges or technical‑vocational schools, supplementing the existing scholarship/subsidy system.

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Author · Representative

Iris Montes
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Similar in what they’d do, filed by any lawmaker.

HB 4296· Filed Sep 2, 2025
An Act Institutionalizing a Unified and Learner-Centered Voucher System for Basic Education to Rationalize Government Subsidies to Learners and Teachers in Private Education and Strengthen Complementarity Between Public and Private Educational Institutions, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-09-08Rep. Jorge Daniel S. Bocobo
HB 3467· Filed Aug 11, 2025
An Act Establishing a Voucher System for Poor and Academically Qualified Students of Private Higher Education Institutions and Private Technical-Vocational Institutions Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10931, Otherwise Known as the �universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act�
Substituted by HB08476Rep. Jan "Atty. Jp" Padiernos
SB 169· Filed Jul 7, 2025
Amending R.A. No. 10931 (Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act)
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Christopher Lawrence "Bong" T. Go
SB 1841· Filed Feb 11, 2026
Private Education Voucher Expansion (Peve) Act
Consolidated/substituted in the committee reportSen. Francis "Kiko" N. Pangilinan
HB 6733· Filed Dec 9, 2025
An Act Establishing a Voucher System for Poor and Academically Qualified Students of Private Higher Education Institutions and Private Technical-Vocational Institutions, Amending for the Purpose Republic Act No. 10931, Otherwise Known as the �universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act�
Substituted by HB08476Rep. Jonathan Keith T. Flores

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HB02824 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch