HB 494

House·17th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2016

An Act Amending Section 3 of Republic Act No. 8292 Otherwise Known as \"The Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997\" and Other Purposes

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Sitti Hataman
RepresentativeSitti Djalia Hataman
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An Act Amending Section 3 of Republic Act No. 8292 Otherwise Known as \"The Higher Education Modernization Act of 1997\" and Other Purposes

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