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]

Committee		Chair	Number of members
Accounts	Nacionalista	Eileen Ermita-Buhain	105
Agrarian Reform	Liberal	Rene Relampagos	40
Agriculture and Food	ANAC-IP	Jose Panganiban, Jr.	65
Appropriations	NUP	Karlo Nograles	125
Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources	NUP	Luis Ferrer IV	55
Banks and Financial Intermediaries	Nacionalista	Ben Evardone	45
Basic Education and Culture	NPC	Evelina Escudero	65
Civil Service and Professional Regulation	Liberal	Vilma Santos-Recto	35
Constitutional Amendments	Liberal	Roger Mercado	35
Cooperatives Development	AGAP	Rico Geron	25
Dangerous Drugs	Nacionalista	Robert "Ace" Barbers	45
Ecology	PDP-Laban	Estrelita Suansing	35
Economic Affairs	NPC	Arthur Yap	35
Energy	PDP-Laban	Lord Allan Jay Velasco	65
Ethics and Privileges	AGRI	Delphine Lee	25
Foreign Affairs	Liberal	Linabelle Ruth Villarica	55
Games and Amusements	UNA	Gustavo Tambuting	65
Good Government and Public Accountability			45
Government Enterprises and Privatization	PDP-Laban	Jesus Sacdalan	35
Government Reorganization	Liberal	Henedina Abad	25
Health	NPC	Angelina Tan	65
Higher and Technical Education	Liberal	Dulce Ann Hofer	65
Housing and Urban Development	PDP-Laban	Alfredo Benitez	55
Human Rights	Liberal	Cherry Deloso-Montalla	35
Indigenous Cultural Communities And Indigenous Peoples	Liberal	Nancy Catamco	25
Information and Communications Technology	NPC	Victor Yap	55
Interparliamentary Relations and Diplomacy	PDP-Laban	Rosemarie Arenas	45
Justice	PDP-Laban	Reynaldo V. Umali	55
Labor and Employment	NUP	Randolph Ting	40
Legislative Franchises	PDP-Laban	Franz Alvarez	45
Local Government	NPC	Pedro Acharon, Jr.	55
Metro Manila Development	Liberal	Winston Castelo	30
Mindanao Affairs	CDP	Maximo Rodriguez. Jr	60
Muslim Affairs	Anak Mindanao	Sitti Djalia Hataman	20
National Defense and Security	Aksyon	Amado Espino, Jr.	65
Natural Resources	Bayan Muna	Carlos Isagani Zarate	65
Overseas Workers Affairs	BUHAY	Mariano Michael Velarde, Jr.	35
People's Participation	Liberal	Kaka Bag-ao	25
Population and Family Relations	UNA	Sol Aragones	25
Poverty Alleviation	GABRIELA	Emmi de Jesus	25
Public Information	ACT TEACHERS	Antonio Tinio	35
Public Order and Safety	Liberal	Romeo Acop	55
Public Works and Highways			95
Revision of Laws	NPC	Marlyn Primicias-Agabas	25
Rules	Nacionalista	Rodolfo Fariñas	30
Rural Development	PDP-Laban	Deogracias Ramos	25
Science and Technology	NPC	Erico Aristotle Aumentado	35
Small Business and Entrepreneurship Development	PDP-Laban	Peter Unabia	25
Social Services	Liberal	Frederick Abueg	35
Suffrage And Electoral Reforms	CIBAC	Sherwin Tugna	35
Tourism	PDP-Laban	Lucy Torres-Gomez	55
Trade and Industry	NUP	Ferjenel G. Brion	55
Transportation	Liberal	Cesar Sarmiento	85
Veterans Affairs and Welfare	Liberal	Leopoldo Bataoil	30
Ways and Means	Liberal	Dakila Carlo Cua	75
Welfare of Children	NPC	Aurora Cerilles	20
Women and Gender Equality	DIWA	Emmeline Aglipay-Villar	55
Youth and Sports Development	Abono	Conrado Estrella III	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	Jose Christopher Belmonte
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.

References

External links

List of Committees in the Philippine House of Representatives

House of Representatives of the Philippines

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List of Philippine House of Representatives committees

Standing committees

Special committees

See also

References

External links