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SB 1709

Senate·18th Congress·Filed Jul 21, 2020

New Normal Sign Language Act

An Act to Encourage and Further Develop the Use of Filipino Sign Language in Support of Mitigation Measures Against the Spread of Contagious Diseases

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Author · Senator

Manny Pacquiao
SenatorEmmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao Sr
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Author · Senator

Manny Pacquiao
SenatorEmmanuel "Manny" Pacquiao Sr
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Subjects

Filipino Sign LanguageSign Language

Official sources

Senate record
Bill text (PDF)

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SBN-01709 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress

SB 1709: New Normal Sign Language Act · CivicSync PH

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