HB 840

House·16th Congress·Filed Jul 2, 2013

An Act Allowing Filipinos with Dual Citizenship to Seek an Elective or Appointive Public Office Without Renouncing Their Foreign Citizenship

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Erlinda Santiago
RepresentativeErlinda Santiago
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An Act Allowing Filipinos with Dual Citizenship to Seek an Elective or Appointive Public Office Without Renouncing Their Foreign Citizenship

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