Philippine House Special Committee on West Philippine Sea

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Special Committee on
West Philippine Sea
18th Congress
Seal of the House of Representatives
History
New session started
July 22, 2019 (2019-07-22)
Leadership
Chairman
Manuel Sagarbarria (NPC)
since 2019
Minority Leader
Structure
Seats11 members
Political groups
Majority (9)
  •   NPC (2)
  •   NUP (2)
  •   PPP (1)
  •   Liberal (1)
  •   Nacionalista (1)
  •   PDP–Laban (1)
  •   Party-list (1)
Minority (2)
Website
Special Committee on West Philippine Sea

The Philippine House Special Committee on West Philippine Sea is a special committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction[]

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the South China Sea issues which includes the following:[1]

  • Joint cooperation arrangements
  • Maritime and environmental concerns
  • National and regional peace and security issues
  • Territorial and boundary disputes

Members, 18th Congress[]

Position Members[2] Party Province/City District
Chairperson Manuel Sagarbarria NPC Negros Oriental 2nd
Vice
Chairpersons
Cyrille Abueg-Zaldivar Liberal Palawan 2nd
Gil Acosta PPP Palawan 3rd
Franz Alvarez NUP Palawan 1st
Members
for the
Majority
Vicente Veloso III NPC Leyte 3rd
Jose Ong Jr. NUP Northern Samar 2nd
Dulce Ann Hofer PDP–Laban Zamboanga Sibugay 2nd
Ed Christopher Go Nacionalista Isabela 2nd
Macnell Lusotan MARINO Party-list
Members
for the
Minority
Lawrence Lemuel Fortun Nacionalista Agusan del Norte 1st
Carlos Isagani Zarate Bayan Muna Party-list

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 39. Retrieved August 2, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - WEST PHILIPPINE SEA". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 12, 2020.

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