SB 771

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Jul 30, 2025

Varsity Sports Program in Basic Education Act

An Act Institutionalizing a Varsity Sports Program in Elementary and Secondary Schools and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill proposes that all public and private elementary and high schools set up varsity sports teams, let qualified students join after‑school training, and create a national database to help them move on to college or national teams.

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Author · Senator

Joel Villanueva
SenatorEmmanuel Joel "Joel" Villanueva
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Subjects

Varsity Sports Program in Basic Education

Official sources

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

HB 5724· Filed Nov 3, 2025
An Act Institutionalizing a Varsity Sports Program in Elementary and Secondary Schools and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-11-12Rep. Eduardo "Bro. Eddie" C. Villanueva
HB 11083· Filed Sep 2, 2026
An Act Institutionalizing a Varsity Sports and Para-Sports Program in Elementary and Secondary Schools, Strengthening Inclusivity in Basic Education, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-09-02Rep. Ferdinand Martin G. Romualdez +3
HB 11140· Filed Sep 7, 2026
An Act Institutionalizing School-Based Sports Development Programs and Varsity Teams in Basic Education, Providing Support for Student-Athletes, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2026-09-09Rep. Patrick Michael D. Vargas
HB 2378· Filed Jul 28, 2025
An Act Institutionalizing the Expanded Special Program for Sports (Sps+) in Major Public High Schools, Establishing Career Pathways in Sports Sciences, Providing for Tesda Certification and College Ladderization, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE since 2025-08-04Rep. Adrian E. Salceda
HB 7482· Filed Jan 29, 2026
An Act Strengthening Local Sports Programs, Establishing the Grassroots Athlete Development Center in Every Municipality, and Appropriating Funds Therefor
Pending with the Committee on YOUTH AND SPORTS DEVELOPMENT since 2026-02-03Rep. Salvador A. Pleyto

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SBN-771 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch