Senate approves bill on free college tuition law

Manila Bulletin

The Senate unanimously approved on third and final reading Senate Bill No. 1894, a proposed measure seeking to further strengthen Republic Act No. 10931 or the Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act.  With a 21-0 vote, lawmakers pushed for broader and more sustainable assistance for financially challenged students enrolled in state universities, colleges, and technical-vocational institutions, in a bid to make higher education more accessible to Filipinos.  Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC5664f6TkaeHgwBly50DWZQ/join  Subscribe to the Manila Bulletin Online channel! - https://www.youtube.com/TheManilaBulletin   Visit our website at http://mb.com.ph Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/manilabullet in Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/manila_bulletin Instagram: https://instagram.com/manilabulletin Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@manilabulletin  #ManilaBulletinOnline #ManilaBulletin #LatestNews

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00:00And so with that, Mr. President, I move to approve on third and final reading, Senate Bill No. 1894, this

00:07bill enhancing the universal access to quality tertiary education act. So move, Mr. President.

00:14Any objection? There being none, consideration of Senate Bill No. 1894 on third reading is in order.

00:23The Senate Secretary is directed to read the title of the bill and proceed with the voting.

00:31Senate Bill No. 1894, an act enhancing the universal access to quality tertiary education act, amending for the purpose of

00:38public act No. 10931.

00:40Roll call of members.

00:41Senator Aquino, Senator Cayetano Pia, Senator De La Rosa, Senator Ejercito, Senator Escudero, Senator Estrada, Senator Gatchalian, Senator Goh, Senator

00:58Hontiveros, Senator Lacson, Senator Lapid, Senator Ligarda,

01:04Senator Marculeta, Senator Marcos, Senator Padilla, Senator Pangilinan, Senator Soto, Senator Tulfur Irwin, Senator Tulfur Rafi, Senator Villanueva, Senator Villar

01:22Camille, Senator Villar Mark, Senator Subiri.

01:30With 21 affirmative votes, negative vote, zero abstention, Senate Bill No. 1894 is approved on third reading.

01:56Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom,

01:56Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator Artyom, Senator

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