Philippine House Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources

Committee on Aquaculture
and Fisheries Resources
Committee on Aquaculture; and Fisheries Resources
18th Congress
History
New session started	July 22, 2019
Leadership
Chairman	Leo Rafael Cueva (NUP) ; since 2019
Minority Leader	Argel Joseph Cabatbat (MAGSASAKA) ; since 2019
Structure
Seats	24 members
Political groups	Majority (19) NPC (5); PDP–Laban (5); NUP (3); Nacionalista (2); LDP (1); Partido Navoteño (1); PPP (1); Party-list (1); Minority (5) Party-lists (3); Liberal (2);
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	Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources

The Philippine House Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources, or House Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction[]

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction includes the following:^[1]

Aquaculture and fisheries education and training including extension services, conservation of streams, rivers, lakes and other fisheries resources
Aquaculture and fisheries production and development
Business of aquaculture
Fishpond and fisheries culture production and development including related technical, financial and guarantee assistance programs
Fresh water and fisheries culture research and technology applications
Use of aquatic resources

Members, 18th Congress[]

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Leo Rafael Cueva	NUP	Negros Occidental	2nd
Vice Chairpersons	Ciriaco Gato Jr.	NPC	Batanes	Lone
	Diego Ty	NUP	Misamis Occidental	1st
	Janice Salimbangon	NUP	Cebu	4th
	Alan 1 Ecleo	PDP–Laban	Dinagat Islands	Lone
	Rommel Rico Angara	LDP	Aurora	Lone
	Gil Acosta	PPP	Palawan	3rd
	Macnell Lusotan	MARINO	Party-list
Members for the Majority	Abdullah Dimaporo	NPC	Lanao del Norte	2nd
	Leonardo Babasa Jr.	PDP–Laban	Zamboanga del Sur	2nd
	Esmael Mangudadatu	PDP–Laban	Maguindanao	2nd
	Samier Tan	PDP–Laban	Sulu	1st
	John Reynald Tiangco	Partido Navoteño	Navotas	Lone
	Jake Vincent Villa	NPC	Siquijor	Lone
	Gerardo Valmayor Jr.	NPC	Negros Occidental	1st
	Michael John Duavit	NPC	Rizal	1st
	Arnold Celeste	Nacionalista	Pangasinan	1st
	Romeo Jalosjos Jr.	Nacionalista	Zamboanga del Norte	1st
	Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles	South Cotabato	PDP–Laban	1st
Members for the Minority	Argel Joseph Cabatbat	MAGSASAKA	Party-list
	Isagani Amatong	Liberal	Zamboanga del Norte	3rd
	Ferdinand Gaite	Bayan Muna	Party-list
	Gabriel Bordado Jr.	Liberal	Camarines Sur	3rd
	Eufemia Cullamat	Bayan Muna	Party-list

Historical members[]

18th Congress[]

Member for the Majority[]

Bernardita Ramos^[a] (Sorsogon–2nd, NPC)

Notes[]

^ Died on September 8, 2020.

References[]

^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 25. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved June 5, 2020.

External links[]

House of Representatives of the Philippines

[3] Died on September 8, 2020.

[1] "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 25. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] "HOUSE COMMITTEES - AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved June 5, 2020.

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