Philippine Senate Committee on Sports
Committee on Sports | |
|---|---|
| History | |
New session started | July 28, 2025 |
| Leadership | |
Chair | |
| Seats | 11 |
The Philippine Senate Committee on Sports is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
This committee, along with the Committee on Games and Amusement, was formed after the Committee on Games, Amusement and Sports was split into two on August 1, 2016, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 3 of the 17th Congress.[1]
Jurisdiction
[edit]According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to the promotion of physical fitness, and professional and amateur sports development in the Philippines.
Members, 20th Congress
[edit]Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Sports has 11 members.
| Position | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Bong Go | PDP | |
| Vice Chairperson |
Vacant | ||
| Deputy Majority Leaders |
JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Mark Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Lito Lapid | NPC | ||
| Loren Legarda | NPC | ||
| Deputy Minority Leader |
Joel Villanueva | Independent | |
| Members for the Minority |
Ronald dela Rosa | PDP | |
| Robin Padilla | PDP | ||
Ex officio members:
- Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
- Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano
Committee secretary: Vacant
Historical membership rosters
[edit]18th Congress
[edit]| Position | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Bong Go | PDP–Laban | |
| Vice Chairperson | Manny Pacquiao | PDP–Laban | |
| Members for the Majority |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Ronald dela Rosa | PDP–Laban | ||
| Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | ||
| Joel Villanueva | CIBAC | ||
| Bong Revilla | Lakas | ||
| Members for the Minority |
Leila de Lima | Liberal | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
Committee secretary: Horace R. Cruda
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Senate Resolution No. 3 (17th Congress)" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. August 1, 2016. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
- ^ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 20th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. Retrieved 20 August 2025.
- ^ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 27, 2020.