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 8, 1998
Scope
Urgent Bill
No

Legislative History

House Bill/Resolution NO. HB00816
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 : Is premised on the observation that Filipino children abroad have become total strangers to the Filipino language, as well as to Philippine history and culture.
PRINCIPAL AUTHOR/S : GONZALEZ, RAUL M.
DATE FILED : 1998-07-08
SIGNIFICANCE: NATIONAL
ADMINISTRATION BILL? No
URGENT BILL? No
ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE COMMITTEE ON RULES
REFERRAL TO THE COMMITTEE ON FOREIGN AFFAIRS ON 1998-07-30
SECONDARILY REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE(S) ON APPROPRIATIONS

Abstract

Is premised on the observation that Filipino children abroad have become total strangers to the Filipino language, as well as to Philippine history and culture.

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