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SEVENTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE
REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES
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First Regular Session
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COM M ITTEE REPORT NO.
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Subm itted by the C om m ittee on Education, Arts and C ulture on
Re:
MAY 1 6 2017
Senate Bill No. 108
R ecom m ending its approval w ithout am endm ent.
Sponsor: Senators Escudero and G ordon
MR. PRESIDENT:
The C om m ittee on Education, Arts and C ulture to w hich was referred Senate Bill
No. 108, introduced by Senator Richard J. G ordon, entitled:
"A N ACT DECLARING APRIL 27 OF EVERY YEAR AS A SPECIAL W O RK IN G
PUBLIC HOLIDAY TH R O U G H O U T THE COUNTRY TO COM M EM ORATE THE
VICTORY OF LAPU-LAPU AND HIS MEN OVER THE SPANIARDS LED BY
FERD INA N D M AGELLAN IN THE H ISTO RIC BATTLE OF M ACTAN O N APRIL
27,1521, TO BE K N O W N AS LAPU-LAPU DAY OR ADLAW NI LAPU-LAPU"
has considered the sam e and has the honor to report it back to the Senate w ith the
recom m endation th at it be ap p ro v ed w ithout am endm ents.
R espectfully subm itted:
SEN. FRANCIS G. ESCUDERO
Chairperson