Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING PHILIPPINE EMBASSIES ANS CONSULATES TO CONDUCT CLASSES FOR CHILDREN OF FILIPINOS IN OTHER COUNTRIES, TO EDUCATE THEM ON PHILIPPINE HISTORY, CULTURE, LANGUAGES AND CIVICS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date filed
July 8, 2004
Scope

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB01285
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING PHILIPPINE EMBASSIES ANS CONSULATES TO CONDUCT CLASSES FOR CHILDREN OF FILIPINOS IN OTHER COUNTRIES, TO EDUCATE THEM ON PHILIPPINE HISTORY, CULTURE, LANGUAGES AND CIVICS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
ABSTRACT : This bill requires all Philippine embassies and consulates, particularly in countries where there are Filipino expatriates, to conduct special classes, free of charge, during Saturdays for children of Filipino parentage to educate them on Philippine history, languages, culture and civics.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : ANTONINO-CUSTODIO, DARLENE MAGNOLIA R.
DATE FILED : 2004-07-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Syjuco (041 )
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE
COMMITEE HEARINGS/ACTIONS:
      1. Approved by the Committee on 2006-04-20
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON 2004-08-02
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

This bill requires all Philippine embassies and consulates, particularly in countries where there are Filipino expatriates, to conduct special classes, free of charge, during Saturdays for children of Filipino parentage to educate them on Philippine history, languages, culture and civics.'

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