The Philippine House Committee on Veterans Affairs and Welfare, or House Veterans Affairs and Welfare Committee, is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
Committee on Veterans Affairs and Welfare | |
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18th Congress | |
History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | Sergio Dagooc (APEC) since 2019 |
Structure | |
Seats | 11 members |
Political groups | Majority (9)
Minority (2)
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Website | |
Committee on Veterans Affairs and Welfare |
As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the welfare of war veterans, veterans of military campaigns, military retirees, and their surviving spouses and other beneficiaries.[1]
Position | Members[2] | Party | Province/City | District | |
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Chairperson | Geraldine Roman | PDP–Laban | Bataan | 1st | |
Vice Chairpersons |
Jose Ong Jr. | NUP | Northern Samar | 2nd | |
Manuel Cabochan | MAGDALO | Party-list | |||
Members for the Majority |
Hector Sanchez | Lakas | Catanduanes | Lone | |
Leonardo Babasa Jr. | PDP–Laban | Zamboanga del Sur | 2nd | ||
Christian Unabia | Lakas | Misamis Oriental | 1st | ||
Pablo Ortega | NPC | La Union | 1st | ||
Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles | PDP–Laban | South Cotabato | 1st | ||
Raymond Democrito Mendoza | TUCP | Party-list | |||
Members for the Minority |
Sergio Dagooc | APEC | Party-list | ||
Ma. Victoria A. Umali | A TEACHER | Party-list |