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AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF RAYS OF THE SUN ON THE PHILIPPINE FLAG FROM EIGHT TO NINE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8491, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FLAG AND HERALDIC CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES
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PHILIPPINE FLAG 9TH RAY TO SYMBOLIZE THE COMMUNITY OF MUSLIM LEADERS
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June 30, 2016
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3
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Committee Report No.
393
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Entitled: AN ACT INCREASING THE NUMBER OF RAYS OF THE SUN ON THE PHILIPPINE FLAG FROM EIGHT TO NINE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8491, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE FLAG AND HERALDIC CODE OF THE PHILIPPINES [ FIRST REGULAR SESSION, 17TH CONGRESS ] [ 2016 ] 6/30/2016 Introduced by Senator RICHARD J. GORDON; 8/1/2016 Read on First Reading and Referred to the Committee on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE; [ 2017 ] 5/23/2017 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; [ SECOND REGULAR SESSION ] [ 2018 ] 2/20/2018 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 5/29/2018 Returned and submitted by the Committee on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE per Committee Report No. 393, recommending its approval with amendment; 5/30/2018 Committee Report Calendared for Ordinary Business; 5/30/2018 Sponsors: Senator(s) FRANCIS "CHIZ" G. ESCUDERO, RICHARD J. GORDON; [ THIRD REGULAR SESSION ] 8/7/2018 Transferred from the Calendar for Ordinary Business to the Calendar for Special Order; 8/7/2018 Sponsorship speech of Senator RICHARD J. GORDON; 9/18/2018 Interpellation of Senator(s) FRANKLIN M. DRILON, VICENTE C. SOTTO III and JOEL VILLANUEVA; 12/20/2017 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; (Pursuant to Rule V, Sec. 7, paragraph (g) of the Rules of the Senate, Committee Report No. 393 with pertinent documents transmitted to the Archives for safekeeping and preservation on January 14, 2021)