Josephine Ramirez-Sato is a Filipino politician. She is currently the congresswoman of the lone legislative district of Occidental Mindoro Province in MiMaRoPa Region or Region 4B. Running under the Liberal Party in the May 13, 2019 election, she defeated Juan Sanchez of the National Unity Party (NUP).
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Josephine Y. Ramirez-Sato
Nickname –> Nene
Birth Date –> April 29, 1954 (age 66)
Birth Place –> Occidental Mindoro, Philippines
Family
Spouse –> William Nobuo Sato
Children
Education
College – St. Theresa’s College
Course – Political Science (1973)
Law School – University of the Philippines Diliman
* Completed a program on Instructions of Lawyers-International Law and Taxation at Harvard University School of Law in 1986
* Studied Urban Studies and Planning at Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1987
Work Experiences
2001-2004, 2013-Present – Congresswoman
1992-2001, 2004-2013 – Governor
1988-1992 – Vice Governor
Achievements
* Principal Author, Expanded National Integrated Protected Areas System Act of 2018 (ENIPAS), R.A. 11038
* Principal Author, An Act Declaring November 15 of Every Year A Special Nonworking Holiday in the Province of Occidental Mindoro in Commemoration of its Founding Anniversary , R.A. 11123
* Principal Author, PUP-Sablayan Campus Act of 2018, R.A. 11056
* Principal Author, Expanded Anti-Money Laundering Act of 2017, R.A. 10927
* Principal Author, MIMAROPA Act of 2017, R.A. 10879
* Principal Author, An Act Establishing The Rizal, Occidental Mindoro TESDA Training And Accreditation Center, R.A. 10815
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See also: Famous People from Occidental Mindoro