Congressman Maximo B. Dalog, Sr. authored and filed House Bill No. 02691 (HB02691) entitled An Act Converting the Mountain Province State Polytechnic College in the Municipality of Bontoc into a State University to be known as the Mountain Province State University with Campuses in the Municipalities of Tadian, Bauko, Paracelis and Barlig, All Municipalities Located in the Mountain Province and Appropriating Funds Therefore.