On Tuesday, August 24, the House of Representatives approved a resolution on the proposal for a directive on At second reading on 18 August, the Hidilyn Diaz Act aims to free up donations and prizes for national athletes and their coaches who have competed or won international competitions. House Bill No. 9891 or the proposed "Hidilyn Diaz Act of 2021" seeks to revise Republican Bill No. 10699 or the National Athlete and Coach Benefits and Incentive Act.

Under the measure, fees, bonuses and other expenses for domestic athletes and their coaches who participate or win international competitions will be exempt from all fees, charges and charges.
Several lawmakers have introduced a bill on the historic gold medal of weightlifter Hidilyn Diaz at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020.