HB 7628: An Act Mandating the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Tertiary Education Curriculum of Higher Education Institutions, Technical-Vocational Institutions, and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers

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The bill would require every college, university, and technical‑vocational school to teach a personal finance course, and students would need to pass it to graduate.

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

HB 11006· Filed Aug 27, 2026
An Act Mandating the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Technical-Vocational Education and Training Curriculum of Technical-Vocational Institutions and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers
Pending with the Committee on HIGHER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION since 2026-09-02Rep. Eric Go Yap
HB 729· Filed Jul 1, 2025
An Act Mandating the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Technical-Vocational Education and Training Curriculum of Technical-Vocational Institutions and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers
Substituted by HB07628Rep. Antolin III A. Oreta
HB 1388· Filed Jul 7, 2025
An Act the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Technical-Vocational Education and Training Curriculum of Technical-Vocational Institutions and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers
Substituted by HB07628Rep. Iris Marie Demesa Montes
HB 256· Filed Jun 30, 2025
An Act Mandating the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Technical-Vocational Education and Training Curriculum of Technical-Vocational Institutions and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers
Substituted by HB07628Rep. Lani Mercado-Revilla +2
SB 2106· Filed May 5, 2026
Personal Financial Literacy in Technical-Vocational Education and Training Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Loren B. Legarda

HB 7628

An Act Mandating the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Tertiary Education Curriculum of Higher Education Institutions, Technical-Vocational Institutions, and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers

Authors · 69 Representatives

In plain language

Authors · 69 Representatives

Official sources

An Act Mandating the Inclusion of a Personal Financial Literacy Course in the Tertiary Education Curriculum of Higher Education Institutions, Technical-Vocational Institutions, and Technical Education and Skills Development Authority Training Centers

Authors · 69 Representatives

In plain language

Authors · 69 Representatives

Official sources

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