HB 5019: An Act Allowing the Appointment of Faculty, Researchers, and Administrators with Dual Citizenship in Public Higher Education Institutions, Amending for the Purpose Section 5 (3) of Republic Act No. 9225, Otherwise Known as the "Citizenship Retention and Re-Acquisition Act of 2003"

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The bill amends the Citizenship Retention and Re‑acquisition Act to let dual‑citizen faculty, researchers, and administrators in public universities be appointed without having to give up any foreign oath of allegiance.

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HB 5019

An Act Allowing the Appointment of Faculty, Researchers, and Administrators with Dual Citizenship in Public Higher Education Institutions, Amending for the Purpose Section 5 (3) of Republic Act No. 9225, Otherwise Known as the "Citizenship Retention and Re-Acquisition Act of 2003"

Authors · 28 Representatives

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Authors · 28 Representatives

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An Act Allowing the Appointment of Faculty, Researchers, and Administrators with Dual Citizenship in Public Higher Education Institutions, Amending for the Purpose Section 5 (3) of Republic Act No. 9225, Otherwise Known as the "Citizenship Retention and Re-Acquisition Act of 2003"

Authors · 28 Representatives

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Authors · 28 Representatives

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