SB 974

Senate·20th Congress·Filed Aug 6, 2025

National Defense University of the Philippines (Ndup) Act

An Act Establishing the National Defense University of the Philippines and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The proposal would turn the National Defense College into a full university (NDUP) that offers master’s and doctorate programs in national security, conducts research, and runs outreach courses for military, government and private‑sector leaders.

EducationDefense and National SecurityGovernment AdministrationPublic Works and Infrastructure

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Author · Senator

Jinggoy Ejercito-Estrada
SenatorJose "Jinggoy" Ejercito-Estrada Jr
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Subjects

National Defense University of the Philippines

Official sources

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

SB 833· Filed Aug 4, 2025
Philippine Defense University System Act
Pending in the committeeSen. Loren B. Legarda
HB 9317· Filed May 19, 2026
An Act to Further Capacitate the Department of National Defense and Its Bureaus, Appropriating Funds Therefor, and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 2026-05-20Rep. Eric Go Yap
HB 1787· Filed Jul 10, 2025
An Act to Further Develop Capability and Establish Expeditious Transformation of the Department of National Defense and Its Bureaus, Appropriating Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 2025-07-30Rep. Miguel Luis R. Villafuerte +3
HB 5075· Filed Oct 2, 2025
An Act to Further Develop Capability and Establish Expeditious Transformation of the Department of National Defense and Its Bureaus, Appropriating Funds Therefor and for Other Purposes
Pending with the Committee on NATIONAL DEFENSE AND SECURITY since 2025-10-07Rep. Atty. Gervile "Jinky Bitrics" R. Luistro +1

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SBN-974 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch