List of Philippine House of Representatives committees explained

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.__TOC__

Standing committees

Note: This is the list of standing committee chairmanships for the 19th Congress. It currently has 65 standing committees as of July 25, 2022.^[1]

	Committee	Majority			Minority			Member Count
		Chairman	Party		Minority leader	Party
1.	Accounts	Yedda Marie Romualdez		Tingog	Wilbert Lee		AGRI Party-list	54	5	59
2.	Agrarian Reform	Solomon R. Chungalao		TBA		TBA	28	4	32
3.	Agriculture and Food	Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga		TBA		TBA	78	6	84
4.	Appropriations	Elzaldy Co		Ako Bicol	TBA		TBA	131	9	140
5.	Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources	Alfredo Marañon III		TBA		TBA	28	7	35
6.	Banks and Financial Intermediaries	Irwin Tieng		TBA		TBA	18	5	23
7.	Basic Education and Culture	Roman Romulo		Gabriel Bordado		54	7	61
8.	Civil Service and Professional Regulation	Kristine Alexie Tutor		TBA		TBA	10	4	14
9.	Climate Change	Edgar Chatto		TBA		TBA	12	2	14
10.	Constitutional Amendments	Rufus Rodriguez		TBA		TBA	20	6	26
11.	Cooperatives Development	Nicanor Briones		AGAP Partylist	TBA		TBA	21	2	23
12.	Dangerous Drugs	Robert Ace Barbers		TBA		TBA	19	5	24
13.	Disaster Resilience	Alan 1 Ecleo		TBA		TBA	1	0	1
14.	Ecology	Marlyn Alonte		TBA		TBA	18	4	22
15.	Economic Affairs	Gerardo Valmayor Jr.		TBA		TBA	30	4	34
16.	Energy	Lord Allan Jay Velasco		TBA		TBA	62	7	69
17.	Ethics and Privileges	Felimon Espares		Coop-NATCCO	TBA		TBA	4	2	6
18.	Flagship Programs and Projects	Claude Bautista		TBA		TBA	11	2	13
19.	Foreign Affairs	Maria Rachel Arenas		TBA		TBA	47	6	53
20.	Games and Amusements	Antonio Ferrer		TBA		TBA	61	7	68
21.	Good Government and Public Accountability	Florida Robes		TBA		TBA	23	5	28
22.	Government Enterprises and Privatization	Edwin Olivarez		TBA		TBA	11	4	15
23.	Government Reorganization	Jonathan Keith Flores		TBA		TBA	11	3	14
24.	Health	Ciriaco Gato Jr.		TBA		TBA	75	8	83
25.	Higher and Technical Education	Mark Go		TBA		TBA	64	7	71
26.	Housing and Urban Development	Jose Francisco Benitez		TBA		TBA	55	6	61
27.	Human Rights	Bienvenido Abante Jr.		TBA		TBA	18	4	22
28.	Indigenous Cultural Communities and Indigenous Peoples	Allen Jesse Mangaoang		TBA		TBA	1	0	1
29.	Information and Communications Technology	Tobias Tiangco		TBA		TBA	50	6	56
30.	Inter-Parliamentary Relations and Diplomacy	Glona Labadlabad		TBA		TBA	41	5	46
31.	Justice	Juliet Marie Ferrer		TBA		TBA	31	6	37
32.	Labor and Employment	Juan Fidel Felipe Nograles		TBA		TBA	38	4	42
33.	Legislative Franchises	Gus Tambunting		TBA		TBA	55	5	60
34.	Local Government	Rex Gatchalian		TBA		TBA	55	6	61
35.	Metro Manila Development	Rolando Valeriano		TBA		TBA	26	4	30
36.	Micro, Small and Medium Enterprise Development	Christian Unabia		TBA		TBA	22	3	25
37.	Mindanao Affairs	Yasser Balindong		TBA		TBA	34	1	35
38.	Muslim Affairs	Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo		TBA		TBA	11	1	12
39.	National Defense and Security	Raul Tupas		TBA		TBA	35	7	45
40.	Natural Resources	Elpidio Barzaga Jr.		TBA		TBA	57	7	64
41.	North Luzon Growth Quadrangle	Eugenio Angelo Barba		TBA		TBA	21	2	23
42.	Overseas Workers Affairs	Ron Salo		KABAYAN	TBA		TBA	21	4	25
43.	People's Participation	Emmarie Ouano-Dizon		TBA		TBA	12	3	15
44.	Population and Family Relations	Ian Paul Dy		TBA		TBA	6	3	9
45.	Poverty Alleviation	Michael Romero		1–PACMAN	TBA		TBA	20	3	23
46.	Public Accounts	Joseph Stephen Paduano		Abang Lingkod	TBA		TBA	18	4	22
47.	Public Information	Jose Aquino Jr.		TBA		TBA	4	4	8
48.	Public Order and Safety	Dan Fernandez		TBA		TBA	36	6	42
49.	Public Works and Highways	Romeo Momo		TBA		TBA	84	8	92
51.	Revision of Laws	Edward Michael Maceda		TBA		TBA	9	3	12
51.	Rules	Manuel Jose Dalipe		Marcilino Libanan		4Ps Party-list	50	17	67
52.	Rural Development	Wilton Kho		TBA		TBA	26	3	29
53.	Science and Technology	Carlito Marquez		TBA		TBA	15	4	19
54.	Social Services	Rosanna Vergara		TBA		TBA	35	4	39
55.	Suffrage and Electoral Reforms	Maximo Dalog Jr.		TBA		TBA	29	4	33
56.	Sustainable Development Goals	Eduardo Villanueva		CIBAC	TBA		TBA	1	0	1
57.	Tourism	Eleandro Jesus Madrona		TBA		TBA	67	6	73
58.	Trade and Industry	Mario Vittorio Mariño		TBA		TBA	54	6	60
59.	Transportations	Romeo Acop		TBA		TBA	51	9	60
60.	Veterans Affairs and Welfare	Jorge Bustos		PATROL	TBA		TBA	4	3	7
61.	Visayas Development	Lolita Javier		TBA		TBA	1	0	1
62.	Ways and Means	Joey Salceda		TBA		TBA	55	8	63
63.	Welfare of Children	Angelica Natasha Co		BHW	TBA		TBA	15	2	17
64.	Women and Gender Equality	Geraldine Roman		TBA		TBA	23	3	26
65.	Youth and Sports Development	Faustino Michael Carlos Dy		TBA		TBA	46	4	50

Special committees

Note: This is the list of special committee chairmanships for the 19th Congress. It currently has 15 special committees as of July 25, 2022.^[2]

	Committee	Majority			Minority			Total members
		Chairman	Party		Minority leader	Party
1.	Bases Conversion	Faustino Dy		TBA		TBA	13	2	15
2.	Bicol Recovery and Economic Development	Josefina Tallado		TBA		TBA	9	2	11
3.	Creative Industry and Performing Arts	Christopher de Venecia		TBA		TBA	21	2	23
4.	East Asean Growth Area	Princess Rihan Sakaluran		TBA		TBA	11	2	23
5.	Food Security	Luisa Lloren Cuaresma		TBA		TBA	12	2	14
6.	Globalization and WTO	Joseph Lara		TBA		TBA	4	2	6
7.	Land Use	Francisco Jose Matugas II		TBA		TBA	11	2	13
8.	Nuclear Energy	Mark Cojuangco		TBA		TBA	64	2	66
9.	Pace, Reconciliation and Unity	Shernee Tan-Tambut		Kusug Tausug	TBA		TBA	8	2	10
10.	Persons with Disabilities	Alfelito Bascug		TBA		TBA	1	0	1
11.	Reforestation	Eleanor Bulut-Begtang		TBA		TBA	6	2	8
12.	Senior Citizens	Rodolfo Ordanes		Senior Citizens	TBA		TBA	1	0	1
13.	Southern Tagalog Development	Ruth Mariano-Hernandez		TBA		TBA	9	2	11
14.	Strategic Intelligence	Maria Carmen Zamora		TBA		TBA	1	0	1
15.	West Philippine Sea	Neptali Gonzales II		TBA		TBA	6	2	8
16.	Whole House	Speaker Martin Romualdez		Marcelino Libanan		4Ps Party-list	289	27	316

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees
• House of Representatives of the Philippines

External links

• List of Committees in the Philippine House of Representatives

Notes and References

1. Web site: STANDING COMMITTEES - 19th Congress . congress.gov.ph . . November 12, 2022.
2. Web site: SPECIAL COMMITTEES - 19th Congress . congress.gov.ph . . November 13, 2022.