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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 RESOURCE CENTERS ABROAD, AND THE CREATION OF A COMMITTEE ON HERITAGE AND CULTURE FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
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EDUCATION AND HERITAGE PROGRAM FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS ACT
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Entitled: 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 RESOURCE CENTERS ABROAD, AND THE CREATION OF A COMMITTEE ON HERITAGE AND CULTURE FOR OVERSEAS FILIPINOS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR [ First Regular Session, 13th Congress ] [ 2004 ] 6/30/2004 Introduced by Senator JINGGOY EJERCITO ESTRADA; 8/31/2004 Read on First Reading and referred to the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE; FOREIGN RELATIONS; and FINANCE; [ 2007 ] 2/7/2007 Returned and submitted jointly by the Committee(s) on EDUCATION, ARTS AND CULTURE, TOURISM, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, WAYS AND MEANS, ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES, FOREIGN RELATIONS and FINANCE per Committee Report No. 297, recommending that it be substituted by SBN-2613; 2/8/2007 Submitted said Committee Report to the Senate; 2/8/2007 SUBSTITUTED BY SBN-2613. 1/25/2007 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 1/12/2007 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 1/16/2007 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 1/18/2007 Conducted COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS; 1/22/2007 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 1/5/2007 Conducted TECHNICAL WORKING GROUP; 12/18/2006 Conducted JOINT COMMITTEE MEETINGS/HEARINGS;