SB 315
Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 9, 2025
National Literacy Council Act
An Act Renaming the Literacy Coordinating Council to National Literacy Council, Strengthening Its Powers and Functions, Expanding Its Membership Structure and Support Mechanisms, and Appropriating Funds Therefor, Repealing for the Purpose Republic Act No. 7165, as Amended
In plain language
The bill creates a National Literacy Council, expands its membership to include key government agencies, NGOs and private‑education groups, gives it authority to coordinate literacy policies, hold quarterly meetings, set up local councils, run awards and grant subsidies, and funds it through the DepEd and the annual budget.
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SBN-315 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch