Philippine House Committee on Visayas Development

Committee on
Visayas Development
Committee on; Visayas Development
20th Congress
History
New session started	To convene on July 28, 2025
Leadership
Chairman	Vacant
Minority Leader	Vacant
Website
	Committee on Visayas Development

The Philippine House Committee on Visayas Development, or House Visayas Development Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the policies, programs and related initiatives affecting the economic, social, political and cultural development of municipalities, cities and provinces in the Visayas region including needs, concerns and issues that impact on the welfare of constituencies therein.^[1]

Members, 20th Congress

As of June 30, 2025, all committee membership positions are vacant until the House convenes for its first regular session on July 28.

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Vincent Franco Frasco	Lakas	Cebu	5th
Vice Chairperson	Sonny Lagon	Ako Bisaya	Party-list
Members for the Majority	Francisco Benitez	PDP–Laban	Negros Occidental	3rd
	Leo Rafael Cueva	NUP	Negros Occidental	2nd
	Julienne Baronda	NUP	Iloilo City	Lone
	Wilfredo Caminero	NUP	Cebu	2nd
	Janice Salimbangon	NUP	Cebu	4th
	Jose Ong Jr.	NUP	Northern Samar	2nd
	Edgar Mary Sarmiento	NUP	Samar	1st
	Vicente Veloso III	NUP	Leyte	3rd
	Juliet Marie Ferrer	NUP	Negros Occidental	4th
	Manuel Sagarbarria	NPC	Negros Oriental	2nd
	Ma. Lucille Nava	PDP–Laban	Guimaras	Lone
	Jocelyn Limkaichong	Liberal	Negros Oriental	1st
	Greg Gasataya	NPC	Bacolod	Lone
	Emmarie Ouano-Dizon	PDP–Laban	Cebu	6th
	Emmanuel Billones	Liberal	Capiz	1st
	Carlito Marquez	NPC	Aklan	1st
	Lucy Torres-Gomez	PDP–Laban	Leyte	4th
	Gerardo Valmayor Jr.	NPC	Negros Occidental	1st
	Jake Vincent Villa	NPC	Siquijor	Lone
	Carl Nicolas Cari	PFP	Leyte	5th
	Genaro Alvarez Jr.	NPC	Negros Occidental	6th
	Ma. Fe Abunda	PDP–Laban	Eastern Samar	Lone
	Lolita Javier	PFP	Leyte	2nd
	Teodorico Haresco Jr.	Nacionalista	Aklan	2nd
	Braeden John Biron	Nacionalista	Iloilo	4th
	Ma. Lourdes Arroyo	Lakas	Negros Occidental	5th
	Paul Daza	Liberal	Northern Samar	1st
	Gerardo Espina Jr.	Lakas	Biliran	Lone
	Florencio Noel	An Waray	Party-list
	Kristine Alexie Tutor	Nacionalista	Bohol	3rd
Members for the Minority	Sharee Ann Tan	PDP–Laban	Samar	2nd
	Arnolfo Teves Jr.	PDP–Laban	Negros Oriental	3rd
	Eufemia Cullamat	Bayan Muna	Party-list

References

^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 35. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - VISAYAS DEVELOPMENT". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 14, 2020.

External links

House of Representatives of the Philippines

[1] "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 35. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] "HOUSE COMMITTEES - VISAYAS DEVELOPMENT". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 14, 2020.

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