Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND CULTIVATION OF FILIPINO HERITAGE AMONG OVERSEAS FILIPINOS THROUGH THE TEACHING OF FILIPINO LANGUAGE AND HISTORY, ASSISTANCE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS AND FILIPINIANA RESOURCECENTERS ABROAD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Date filed
August 24, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB02736 |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND CULTIVATION OF FILIPINO HERITAGE AMONG OVERSEAS FILIPINOS THROUGH THE TEACHING OF FILIPINO LANGUAGE AND HISTORY, ASSISTANCE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS AND FILIPINIANA RESOURCECENTERS ABROAD, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR |
| ABSTRACT : "Education and Heritage Program for Overseas Filipinos Act of 1998". States that knowing one's roots would prevent the next generation of Filipinos overseas from being strangers in their homelans and losing interst in their origin. |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : MALIKSI, ERINEO S. |
| DATE FILED : 1998-08-24 |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL |
| CO-AUTHORS : |
| 1. |
| ADMINISTRATION BILL? No |
| URGENT BILL? No |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 1998-08-27 |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Education and Heritage Program for Overseas Filipinos Act of 1998". States that knowing one's roots would prevent the next generation of Filipinos overseas from being strangers in their homelans and losing interst in their origin.
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