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This is a list of Philippine congressional committees (
standing committees and special committees) that are currently operating in the
Senate of the Philippines , the upper house of the
Philippine Congress .
The composition of Senate committees is outlined in Rule X of the Rules of the Senate.
[1]
Standing committees
There are 41 standing committees in the Philippine Senate for the
19th Congress as of September 28, 2022.
[2]
According to the Rules of the Senate, the
President Pro Tempore , the
Majority Floor Leader , and the
Minority Floor Leader are ex officio members of all standing committees.
Committee
Chairperson
Party
Vice Chairpersons
Members by bloc
Total Members
Majority
Minority
Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue Ribbon)
Francis Tolentino
PDP–Laban
3
12
1
17
Accounts
Nancy Binay
UNA
2
9
1
13
Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform
Cynthia Villar
Nacionalista
3
12
1
17
Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies
Mark Villar
Nacionalista
2
7
1
11
Basic Education
Win Gatchalian
NPC
1
12
1
15
Civil Service, Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation
Bong Revilla
Lakas
1
6
1
9
Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes
Robinhood Padilla
PDP–Laban
1
10
1
13
Cooperatives
Imee Marcos
Nacionalista
1
8
1
11
Cultural Communities and Muslim Affairs
Robinhood Padilla
PDP–Laban
1
6
1
9
Culture and the Arts
Loren Legarda
NPC
1
6
1
9
Economic Affairs
Grace Poe
Independent
2
7
1
11
Electoral Reforms and People's Participation
Imee Marcos
Nacionalista
0
11
1
13
Energy
Raffy Tulfo
Independent
1
12
1
15
Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change
Cynthia Villar
Nacionalista
1
14
1
17
Ethics and Privileges
Nancy Binay
UNA
1
4
1
7
Finance
Sonny Angara
LDP
13a
7
-b
20
Foreign Relations
Imee Marcos
Nacionalista
1
14
1
17
Games and Amusement
Lito Lapid
NPC
2
7
1
11
Government Corporations and Public Enterprises
Alan Peter Cayetano
Independent
1
8
1
11
Health and Demography
Bong Go
PDP–Laban
2
9
1
13
Higher, Technical and Vocational Education
Francis Escudero
NPC
2
11
1
15
Justice and Human Rights
Francis Tolentino
PDP–Laban
1
6
1
9
Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development
Jinggoy Estrada
PMP
1
12
1
15
Local Government
JV Ejercito
NPC
1
12
1
15
Migrant Workers
Raffy Tulfo
Independent
2
11
1
15
National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation
Jinggoy Estrada
PMP
6
12
1
20
Public Information and Mass Media
Robinhood Padilla
PDP–Laban
1
10
1
13
Public Order and Dangerous Drugs
Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa
PDP–Laban
3
6
1
11
Public Services
Grace Poe
Independent
4
7
1
13
Public Works
Bong Revilla
Lakas
0
11
1
13
Rules
Joel Villanueva
Independent
2
5
1
9
Science and Technology
Alan Peter Cayetano
Independent
1
4
1
7
Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development
Imee Marcos
Nacionalista
0
7
1
9
Sports
Bong Go
PDP–Laban
1
8
1
11
Sustainable Development Goals, Innovation and Futures Thinking
Pia Cayetano
Nacionalista
0
7
1
9
Tourism
Nancy Binay
UNA
2
11
1
15
Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship
Mark Villar
Nacionalista
2
7
1
11
Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
JV Ejercito
NPC
2
7
1
11
Ways and Means
Win Gatchalian
NPC
1
12
1
15
Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality
Risa Hontiveros
Akbayan
1
9
-b
11
Youth
Sonny Angara
LDP
1
6
1
9
a Composed of 3 senior vice chairpersons and 10 vice chairpersons. One ex-officio member (Legarda) is among the senior vice chairpersons; she is not included in the count for total members.b The bloc member is either a chairperson or vice chairperson.
Congressional oversight and ad hoc committees
There are 9 congressional oversight, ad hoc, and special committees in the
19th Congress as of November 21, 2022.
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a First created in the
10th Congress , then reconstituted in subsequent congresses.b First created in the
17th Congress , then reconstituted in subsequent congresses.c Composed of Senate members only.
See also
References
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Officers
Senators
Elections
Standing committees
Accountability of Public Officers and Investigations (Blue Ribbon)
Accounts
Agriculture, Food and Agrarian Reform
Banks, Financial Institutions and Currencies
Basic Education, Arts and Culture
Civil Service, Government Reorganization and Professional Regulation
Constitutional Amendments and Revision of Codes
Cooperatives
Cultural Communities
Economic Affairs
Electoral Reforms and People's Participation
Energy
Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change
Ethics and Privileges
Finance
Foreign Relations
Games and Amusement
Government Corporations and Public Enterprises
Health and Demography
Higher, Technical and Vocational Education
Justice and Human Rights
Labor, Employment and Human Resources Development
Local Government
National Defense and Security, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation
Public Information and Mass Media
Public Order and Dangerous Drugs
Public Services
Public Works
Rules
Science and Technology
Social Justice, Welfare and Rural Development
Sports
Sustainable Development Goals, Innovation and Futures Thinking
Tourism
Trade, Commerce and Entrepreneurship
Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement
Ways and Means
Women, Children, Family Relations and Gender Equality
Youth
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