Here's the list of House members who head the various House committees under the 19th Congress.
MANILA, Philippines – A day after convening for the first time and selecting its leaders, the House of Representatives named the members who will be heading various committees under the 19th Congress.was elected in a no-contest election as House Speaker, with former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo as Senior Deputy House Speaker.
The following were announced as chairpersons of House committees in the 19th Congress. This article will be updated as more chairpersons are announced:Committee on Basic Education and Culture: Pasig Representative Roman RomuloCommittee on Appropriations: AKO BICOL Representative Elizalde Co as chairperson, with Marikina 2nd District Representative Stella Quimbo as vice chairpersonCommittee on Economic Affairs: Aklan 2nd District Representative Teodorico Haresco Jr.
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