Republic Act No. 8847

: Republic Act No. 8847 converts the Union High School in San Lucas, Calabanga, Camarines Sur into a national high school known as the Union National High School.
: All personnel, records, equipment, buildings, facilities, and other properties of the Union High School are transferred to the newly established Union National High School.
: The amount necessary for the initial implementation is charged against the current year’s appropriations of the Calabanga National High School - Union High School Annex.
: Funds for continuing operation and maintenance shall be included in the annual General Appropriations Act.
: The Act took effect upon its approval on August 22, 2000.
: It was approved and signed by President Joseph E. Estrada, with Franklin M. Drilon as President of the Senate and Manuel B. Villar Jr. as Speaker of the House of Representatives.
: This conversion likely means greater government recognition, funding, and possibly expanded authority or curriculum support under national government supervision.
: All records of the Union High School are transferred to the Union National High School.
: No, the Act does not specify any penalties for non-compliance in its provisions.
: The Act originated in the House of Representatives and was passed by both the House of Representatives and the Senate before being approved by the President.