AN ACT ESTABLISHING A GOVERNMENT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR SECONDARY SCHOOL GRADUATES WHO COME FROM HOUSEHOLD BENEFICIARIES OF THE NATIONAL GOVERNMENT’S PANTAWID PAMILYANG PILIPINO PROGRAM AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
Scope: National
Legislative status: Pending in the Committee (7/23/2013)
http://senate.gov.ph/lis/bill_res.aspx?congress=16&q=SBN-6
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SBN-6, (as filed)
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