Philippine House Special Committee on Bases Conversion

Special Committee on
Bases Conversion
Special Committee on; Bases Conversion
18th Congress
History
New session started	July 22, 2019
Leadership
Chairman	Aurelio Gonzales Jr. (PDP–Laban) ; since December 7, 2020
Minority Leader	Ferdinand Gaite (Bayan Muna) ; since 2019
Structure
Seats	20 members
Political groups	Majority (18) NUP (6); PDP–Laban (5); Nacionalista (3); NPC (2); Liberal (1); Party-list (1); Minority (2) NUP (1); Party-list (1);
Website
	Special Committee on Bases Conversion

The Philippine House Special Committee on Bases Conversion is a special committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction[]

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

Construction of new military camps
Operation of special economic zones in former military bases
Policies and programs relating to bases conversion
Relocation of military camps and personnel
Sale of military camps and disposition of proceeds thereof

Members, 18th Congress[]

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Aurelio Gonzales Jr.	PDP–Laban	Pampanga	3rd
Vice Chairpersons	Ma. Laarni Cayetano	Nacionalista	Taguig–Pateros	2nd
	Carmelo Lazatin II	PDP–Laban	Pampanga	1st
	Victor Yap	NPC	Tarlac	2nd
	Juan Pablo Bondoc	PDP–Laban	Pampanga	4th
	Geraldine Roman	PDP–Laban	Bataan	1st
Members for the Majority	Sonny Lagon	Ako Bisaya	Party-list
	Joey Salceda	PDP–Laban	Albay	2nd
	Mark Go	Nacionalista	Baguio	Lone
	Antonio Albano	NUP	Isabela	1st
	Carlos Cojuangco	NPC	Tarlac	1st
	Lorna Silverio	NUP	Bulacan	3rd
	Rolando Valeriano	NUP	Manila	2nd
	John Marvin Nieto	NUP	Manila	3rd
	Braeden John Biron	Nacionalista	Iloilo	4th
	Josephine Ramirez-Sato	Liberal	Occidental Mindoro	Lone
	Luis Ferrer IV	NUP	Cavite	6th
	Julienne Baronda	NUP	Iloilo City	Lone
Members for the Minority	Ferdinand Gaite	Bayan Muna	Party-list
Members for the Minority	Alex Advincula	NUP	Cavite	3rd

Historical members[]

18th Congress[]

Chairperson[]

Francis Gerald Abaya (Cavite–1st, Liberal) August 14, 2019 – October 12, 2020^[3]

Member for the Majority[]

Francisco Datol Jr.^[a] (SENIOR CITIZENS)

Notes[]

^ Died on August 10, 2020.

References[]

^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 36. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - BASES CONVERSION". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 13, 2020.
^ Gonzales, Cathrine (December 7, 2020). "9 more Velasco allies become deputy speakers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 8, 2020.

External links[]

House of Representatives of the Philippines

[4] Died on August 10, 2020.

[1] "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 36. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] "HOUSE COMMITTEES - BASES CONVERSION". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 13, 2020.

[3] Gonzales, Cathrine (December 7, 2020). "9 more Velasco allies become deputy speakers". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved December 8, 2020.

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