HB 8094

House·20th Congress·Filed Feb 25, 2026

An Act Mandating the Establishment of Community Reading Centers in Every Barangay of the Fifth District of Quezon City, Strengthening Community-Based Literacy Support, Providing Incentives for Local Government Units and Private Stakeholders, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill would set up free community reading hubs in all fourteen barangays of Quezon City’s Fifth District to help young children learn to read, using existing local spaces and offering training, incentives, and tax breaks to support the effort.

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Author · Representative

Patrick Michael D. VargasReceipts →

Official sources

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HB 8095· Filed Feb 25, 2026
An Act Mandating the Establishment of Community Reading Centers in Every Barangay, Strengthening Community-Based Literacy Support, Providing Incentives for Local Government Units and Private Stakeholders, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-03-03Rep. Patrick Michael D. Vargas
HB 7422· Filed Jan 27, 2026
An Act Modernizing Public Libraries and Barangay Reading Centers as Community Learning Spaces, 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, Appropriating the Necessary Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes�, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-02-02Rep. Antonio Jr. B. Legarda
HB 2439· Filed Jul 29, 2025
An Act Supporting Effective Programs That Provide Assistance to Parents Who Want to Help Their Children Become Successful Readers
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-08-04Rep. Rufus B. Rodriguez +1
SB 1209· Filed Aug 19, 2025
E-Books for the Barangay Program Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Mark A. Villar
HB 9438· Filed May 26, 2026
An Act Institutionalizing the Establishment of 24/7 Public Libraries or Learning Hubs in All Cities and Clustered Municipalities in the Country to Provide Safe, Sustainable, and Accessible Public Study Spaces, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-06-01Rep. Janice Degamo

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