The Philippine Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation | |
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18th Congress | |
History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | |
Structure | |
Seats | 11 members |
Political groups | Majority (9)
Minority (3) |
Jurisdiction
editAccording to the Rules of the Senate,[1] the committee handles all matters relating to:
- Election laws and the implementation of the constitutional provisions on initiative and referendum on legislative acts
- Recall of elective officials
- Role and rights of people's organizations
- Sectoral or party-list representation
- The Commission on Elections
Members, 18th Congress
editBased on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation has 11 members.
The President Pro Tempore, the Majority Floor Leader, and the Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members.
Here are the members of the committee in the 18th Congress as of September 24, 2020:[2]
Position | Member | Party | |
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Chairperson | Imee Marcos | Nacionalista | |
Vice Chairperson | Panfilo Lacson | Independent | |
Members for the Majority |
Nancy Binay | UNA | |
Ronald dela Rosa | PDP–Laban | ||
Bong Go | PDP–Laban | ||
Koko Pimentel | PDP–Laban | ||
Bong Revilla | Lakas | ||
Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | ||
Cynthia Villar | Nacionalista | ||
Members for the Minority |
Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | |
Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan |
Committee secretary: Atty. Dana Paula B. Mendiola-Alberto
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.