Philippine Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes
Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes | |
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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)
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The Philippine Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
It was known as the Committee on Constitutional Amendments, Revision of Codes and Laws until September 2, 2013.[1]
Jurisdiction[]
According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to:
- Proposed amendments to the Constitution of the Philippines
- Revision of existing legal codes
Members, 18th Congress[]
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes 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:[3]
Position | Member | Party | |
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Chairperson | Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | |
Vice Chairperson | Panfilo Lacson | Independent | |
Members for the Majority |
Sonny Angara | LDP | |
Grace Poe | Independent | ||
Manny Pacquiao | PDP–Laban | ||
Richard Gordon | Independent | ||
Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | ||
Bong Go | PDP–Laban | ||
Cynthia Villar | Nacionalista | ||
Nancy Binay | UNA | ||
Member for the Minority |
Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan Citizens' Action Party |
Committee secretary: Ma. Cecilia B. Palines (acting)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Resolution No. 6 (16th Congress)" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 2, 2013. Retrieved September 21, 2020.
- ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 21, 2020. 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 25, 2020.
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- Committees of the Senate of the Philippines