HB 615

House·20th Congress·Filed Jun 30, 2025

An Act Declaring the First Week of September of Every Year as "National English Competency Week" to Promote English Language Proficiency and Competence, and for Other Purposes

In plain language

The bill creates a yearly National English Competency Week in the first week of September, urging schools, government bodies, LGUs, and private groups to hold contests, workshops, and other events that promote English skills.

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Author · Representative

Antonino Roman
RepresentativeAntonino Roman III
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HB 9970· Filed Jun 29, 2026
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HB00615 · Sources: BetterGov Open Congress, BatasWatch