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The Filipino Sign Language Act

An Act Declaring The Filipino Sign Language As The National Sign Language Of The Filipino Deaf And The Official Sign Language Of Government In All Transactions Involving The Deaf, And Mandating Its Use In Schools, Broadcast Media, And Workplaces

Description

Subjects: Sign Language; Deaf-Mute; Filipino Sign Language

Legislative progress

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  1. May 16, 2017
    Filed
  2. Oct 30, 2018
    Signed into law

Authors (8)

Bam Aquino
Senator of the Philippines
Chiz Escudero
Senator of the Philippines
Win Gatchalian
Senator of the Philippines
Loren Legarda
Senator of the Philippines
Joel Villanueva
Senator of the Philippines
Migz Zubiri
Senator of the Philippines