The Philippine House Committee on Veterans Affairs and Welfare, or House Veterans Affairs and Welfare Committee, is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
Committee on Veterans Affairs and Welfare | |
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18th Congress | |
History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | Sergio Dagooc (APEC) since 2019 |
Structure | |
Seats | 11 members |
Political groups | Majority (9)
Minority (2)
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Website | |
Committee on Veterans Affairs and Welfare |
Jurisdiction
editAs prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the welfare of war veterans, veterans of military campaigns, military retirees, and their surviving spouses and other beneficiaries.[1]
Members, 18th Congress
editPosition | Members[2] | Party | Province/City | District | |
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Chairperson | Geraldine Roman | PDP–Laban | Bataan | 1st | |
Vice Chairpersons |
Jose Ong Jr. | NUP | Northern Samar | 2nd | |
Manuel Cabochan | MAGDALO | Party-list | |||
Members for the Majority |
Hector Sanchez | Lakas | Catanduanes | Lone | |
Leonardo Babasa Jr. | PDP–Laban | Zamboanga del Sur | 2nd | ||
Christian Unabia | Lakas | Misamis Oriental | 1st | ||
Pablo Ortega | NPC | La Union | 1st | ||
Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles | PDP–Laban | South Cotabato | 1st | ||
Raymond Democrito Mendoza | TUCP | Party-list | |||
Members for the Minority |
Sergio Dagooc | APEC | Party-list | ||
Ma. Victoria A. Umali | A TEACHER | Party-list |
Historical members
edit18th Congress
editMember for the Majority
edit- Rodolfo Albano[a] (LPGMA)
See also
editNotes
edit- ^ Died on November 5, 2019.
References
edit- ^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 35. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - VETERANS AFFAIRS AND WELFARE". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 15, 2020.