List of Philippine House of Representatives committees

This is a complete list of Philippine Congressional committees (standing committees, and special committees) that are currently operating in the House of Representatives of the Philippines, the lower house of the Philippine Congress.

Standing committees

Note: This is the list of standing committee chairmanships for the 17th Congress. As of September 27, 2016.[1]
CommitteePartyChairPartyMinority leaderNumber of
members
Accounts Nacionalista Eileen Ermita-Buhain Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 105
Agrarian Reform Liberal Rene Relampagos Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 40
Agriculture and Food ANAC-IP Jose Panganiban, Jr. Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 65
Appropriations NUP Karlo Nograles Agri Orestes Salon 125
Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources NUP Luis Ferrer IV Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 55
Banks and Financial Intermediaries Nacionalista Ben Evardone Agri Orestes Salon 45
Basic Education and Culture none A TEACHER Julieta Cortuna 65
Civil Service and Professional Regulation none Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 35
Constitutional Amendments Liberal Roger Mercado Aangat Tayo Harlin Abayon 35
Cooperatives Development AGAPRico Geron ALONA Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez 25
Dangerous Drugs Nacionalista Robert "Ace" Barbers Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 45
Ecology PDP-Laban Estrelita Suansing LiberalArlene B. Arcillas 35
Economic Affairs NPC Arthur Yap Agri Orestes Salon 35
Energy PDP-Laban Lord Allan Jay Velasco Agri Orestes Salon 65
Ethics and Privileges AgriDelphine Lee none 25
Foreign Affairs Liberal Linabelle Ruth Villarica ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 55
Games and Amusements PDP-Laban Gustavo Tambunting UNA Monsour del Rosario 65
Good Government and Public Accountability PDP-Laban Johnny Pimentel Agri Orestes Salon 45
Government Enterprises and Privatization PDP-Laban Jesus Sacdalan Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 35
Government Reorganization Liberal Henedina Abad ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 25
Health NPC Angelina Tan Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 65
Higher and Technical Education Liberal Dulce Ann Hofer A TEACHER Julieta Cortuna 65
Housing and Urban Development PDP-Laban Alfredo Benitez ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 55
Human Rights Liberal Cherry Deloso-Montalla A TEACHER Julieta Cortuna 35
Indigenous Cultural Communities And Indigenous Peoples Liberal Nancy Catamco LiberalArlene B. Arcillas 25
Information and Communications Technology NPC Victor Yap A TEACHER Julieta Cortuna 55
Interparliamentary Relations and Diplomacy PDP-Laban Rosemarie Arenas ALONA Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez 45
Justice PDP-Laban Reynaldo V. Umali KalingaAbigail Faye Ferriol-Pascual 55
Labor and Employment NUP Randolph Ting ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 40
Legislative Franchises PDP-Laban Franz Alvarez ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 45
Local Government NPC Pedro Acharon, Jr. LiberalArlene B. Arcillas 55
Metro Manila Development Liberal Winston Castelo Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 30
Mindanao Affairs CDP Maximo Rodriguez. Jr ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 60
Muslim Affairs none ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 20
National Defense and Security Aksyon Amado Espino, Jr. UNA Monsour del Rosario 65
Natural Resources none Agri Orestes Salon 65
Overseas Workers Affairs none ACTS-OFWAniceto Bertiz 35
People's Participation none ALONA Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez 25
Population and Family Relations UNA Sol Aragones Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 25
Poverty Alleviation none KalingaAbigail Faye Ferriol-Pascual 25
Public Information none KalingaAbigail Faye Ferriol-Pascual 35
Public Order and Safety Liberal Romeo Acop Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 55
Public Works and Highways PDP-Laban Celso Lobregat Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 95
Revision of Laws NPC Marlyn Primicias-Agabas KalingaAbigail Faye Ferriol-Pascual 25
Rules Nacionalista Rodolfo Fariñas Aangat Tayo Harlin Abayon 30
Rural Development PDP-Laban Deogracias Ramos Agri Orestes Salon 25
Science and Technology NPC Erico Aristotle Aumentado Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 35
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development PDP-Laban Peter Unabia ALONA Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez 25
Social Services Liberal Frederick Abueg ALONA Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez 35
Suffrage And Electoral Reforms CIBACSherwin Tugna KalingaAbigail Faye Ferriol-Pascual 35
Tourism PDP-Laban Lucy Torres A TEACHER Julieta Cortuna 55
Trade and Industry NUP Ferjenel G. Biron LiberalArlene B. Arcillas 55
Transportation Liberal Cesar Sarmiento Nacionalista Richard Eusebio 85
Veterans Affairs and Welfare Liberal Leopoldo Bataoil Butil Cecilia Leonila Chavez 30
Ways and Means Liberal Dakila Carlo Cua Agri Orestes Salon 75
Welfare of Children NPC Aurora Cerilles ALONA Anna Marie Villaraza-Suarez 20
Women and Gender Equality none KalingaAbigail Faye Ferriol-Pascual 55
Youth and Sports Development AbonoConrado Estrella III UNA Monsour del Rosario 35

Special committees

Note: This is the list of special committee chairmanships for the 17th Congress. As of September 20, 2016.[2]
Committee Chairperson
Bases Conversion Imelda Calixto-Rubiano
Bicol Recovery and Economic Development Renato Unico, Jr.
Climate Change Christopher Co
East Asian Growth Area Mercedes Cagas
Food Security Leo Rafael Cueva
Globalization & WTO Jesulito Manalo
Land Use vacant[3]
Northwest Luzon Growth Quadrangle Maximo Dalog
Peace, Reconciliation and Unity Ruby Sahali
Reforestation Noel Villanueva
Southern Tagalog Development Isidro Rodriguez, Jr.
Sustainable Development Goals Elisa Olga Kho
Visayas Development Alejandro Mirasol
West Philippine Sea Feliciano Belmonte, Jr.

See also

References

  1. http://www.congress.gov.ph/committees/
  2. SPECIAL COMMITTEES - 17th Congress
  3. Cruz, RG (March 15, 2017). "Arroyo, other anti-death penalty solons removed from posts". ABS-CBNnews.com. Retrieved March 15, 2017.
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