The Philippine House Committee on Muslim Affairs, or House Muslim Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.
Committee on Muslim Affairs | |
|---|---|
| 18th Congress | |
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| History | |
New session started | July 22, 2019 |
| Leadership | |
Chairman | |
Minority Leader | Godofredo Guya (RECOBODA) since 2019 |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 13 members |
Political groups | Majority (11)
Minority (2)
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| Website | |
| Committee on Muslim Affairs | |
Jurisdiction
editAs prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on Muslim affairs which includes the following:[1]
- Development of predominantly Muslim areas
- Welfare of Muslim Filipinos
Members, 18th Congress
edit| Position | Members[2] | Party | Province/City | District | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Ansaruddin Abdul Malik Adiong | Nacionalista | Lanao del Sur | 1st | |
| Vice Chairpersons |
Yasser Balindong | Lakas | Lanao del Sur | 2nd | |
| Datu Roonie Sinsuat Sr. | PDP–Laban | Maguindanao | 1st | ||
| Amihilda Sangcopan | Anak Mindanao | Party-list | |||
| Members for the Majority |
Mohamad Khalid Dimaporo | PDP–Laban | Lanao del Norte | 1st | |
| Esmael Mangudadatu | PDP–Laban | Maguindanao | 2nd | ||
| Munir Arbison | Nacionalista | Sulu | 2nd | ||
| Abdullah Dimaporo | NPC | Lanao del Norte | 2nd | ||
| Princess Riha Sakaluran | NUP | Sultan Kudarat | 1st | ||
| Rashidin Matba | PDP–Laban | Tawi-Tawi | Lone | ||
| Shernee Tan | Kusug Tausug | Party-list | |||
| Members for the Minority |
Godofredo Guya | RECOBODA | Party-list | ||
| Angelica Natasha Co | BHW | Party-list | |||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 31. Retrieved August 2, 2020.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - MUSLIM AFFAIRS". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved March 14, 2020.
