SB 943

Senate·17th Congress·Filed Aug 1, 2016

New Philippine Passport Act

An Act Providing for a New Passport Law, Repealing Republic Act Numbered Eight Thousand Two Hundred Thirty-Nine (R.a No. 8239), Otherwise Known as the Philippine Passport Act of 1996

Authors · 2 Senators

Subjects

Passport (R.A.No. 8239)

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SBN-00943 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress