Philippine Senate Committee on Rules

The Philippine Senate Committee on Rules is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Committee on Rules
18th Congress
History
New session started	July 22, 2019
Leadership
Chairman	Juan Miguel Zubiri (PDP–Laban) since 2019
Minority Leader	Risa Hontiveros (Akbayan) since 2019
Structure
Seats	9 members
Political groups	Majority (7)   Independents (2)   PDP–Laban (2)   CIBAC (1)   LDP (1)   NPC (1) Minority (2)   Akbayan (1)   Liberal (1)

Its chairperson is the Senate Majority Floor Leader, and its vice chairperson is the Assistant Majority Leader.

Jurisdiction

The committee handles all matters affecting the Rules of the Senate,[1] the calendar as well as parliamentary rules and the order and manner of transacting business, and the creation of committees.

Members, 18th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Rules has 9 members.

The President Pro Tempore 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:[2]

Position	Member	Party
Chairperson	Juan Miguel Zubiri		PDP–Laban
Vice Chairperson	none
Members for the Majority	Joel Villanueva		CIBAC
	Sonny Angara		LDP
	Manny Pacquiao		PDP–Laban
	Panfilo Lacson		Independent
	Win Gatchalian		NPC
	Richard Gordon		Independent
Members for the Minority	Risa Hontiveros		Akbayan
	Francis Pangilinan		Liberal

Committee secretary: Ma. Lourdes A. Juan-Alzate

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees

References

1. "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
2. "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 28, 2020.