Bill Type
Congress Name
Long Title
AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND CULTIVATION OF THE FILIPINO HERITAGE AMONG FILIPINOS OVERSEAS THROUGH THE TEACHING OF FILIPINO LANGUAGE AND HISTORY, ASSISTANCE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS AND FILIPINIANA CENTERS ABROAD AND ESTABLISHING A TRUST FUND THEREFOR
Date filed
June 2, 2005
Scope
Legislative History
| House Bill/Resolution NO. HB04418 | |
| FULL TITLE : AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE PRESERVATION AND CULTIVATION OF THE FILIPINO HERITAGE AMONG FILIPINOS OVERSEAS THROUGH THE TEACHING OF FILIPINO LANGUAGE AND HISTORY, ASSISTANCE IN THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF PHILIPPINE SCHOOLS AND FILIPINIANA CENTERS ABROAD AND ESTABLISHING A TRUST FUND THEREFOR | |
| SHORT TITLE : Education and Heritage Program for Overseas Filipinos Act | |
| ABSTRACT : "Education and Heritage Program for Overseas Filipinos Act". The bill aims to teach the Filipino language and Philippine history, culture and institutions to Filipino communities overseas. It also provides for the establishment of Phlippine schools amd Filipiniana Resource Centers in Filipino communities abroad. | |
| PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : REYES, EDMUNDO JR. O. | |
| DATE FILED : 2005-06-02 | |
| SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL | |
| CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) : | |
| 1. Amin (076 ) | 2. Codilla (076 ) |
| ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES | |
| REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON BASIC EDUCATION AND CULTURE ON 2005-06-08 | |
| SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS, APPROPRIATIONS |
Abstract
"Education and Heritage Program for Overseas Filipinos Act". The bill aims to teach the Filipino language and Philippine history, culture and institutions to Filipino communities overseas. It also provides for the establishment of Phlippine schools amd Filipiniana Resource Centers in Filipino communities abroad.
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