English: Gatchalian is also proposing to officially declare November as the National Reading Month. In Senate Bill No. 475, Gatchalian proposes that the National Reading Month be celebrated through the conduct of nationwide reading programs and activities, which will inculcate a culture of reading among basic education learners and their communities.
Filipino: Ipinapanukala din ni Gatchalian na ideklara ang Nobyembre bilang National Reading Month. Sa Senate Bill No. 475, iminimungkahi ni Gatchalian ang pagkakaroon ng mga nationwide reading programs at activities bilang bahagi ng pagdiriwang ng National Reading Month. Ito ay upang isulong ang kultura ng pagbabasa sa mga mag-aaral ng basic education at kanilang mga komunidad.