Bill Type
Long Title
AN ACT REQUIRING PHILIPPINE EMBASSIES AND 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
Congress Author
Date filed
July 5, 2001
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. House Bill No. 692, 12th Congress of the Republic
FULL TITLE : AN ACT REQUIRING PHILIPPINE EMBASSIES AND 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 : All Philippine embassies and Consulates, particularly in countries where there are many Filipino expatriates, are hereby required to conduct special classes, free of charge, during Saturdays for the children of Filipino parentage, to educate them onPhilippine history, languages, culture and civics.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALES, RAUL M.
DATE FILED : 2001-07-05
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
CO-AUTHORS (Journal Entries) :
1. Espinosa (014 ) 2. Jaraula (017 )
3. Romualdo (022 ) 4. Chipeco (040 )
5. Syjuco (023 )
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON 2001-07-24
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

All Philippine embassies and Consulates, particularly in countries where there are many Filipino expatriates, are hereby required to conduct special classes, free of charge, during Saturdays for the children of Filipino parentage, to educate them onPhilippine history, languages, culture and civics.

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