Philippine House Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources

Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources
20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chair	Hori Horibata, NUP since July 30, 2025 (2025-07-30)
Minority Leader	Vacant since June 30, 2025 (2025-06-30)
Website
Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources

The Philippine House Committee on Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources, or House Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction includes the following: ^[1]

• Aquaculture and fisheries education and training including extension services, conservation of streams, rivers, lakes and other fisheries resources
• Aquaculture and fisheries production and development
• Business of aquaculture
• Fishpond and fisheries culture production and development including related technical, financial and guarantee assistance programs
• Fresh water and fisheries culture research and technology applications
• Use of aquatic resources

Members, 20th Congress

Position	Member	Constituency	Party
Chairperson	Hori Horibata	Camarines Sur–1st		NUP
Vice Chairpersons	Vacant
Members for the Majority
Members for the Minority

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position	Members [2]		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson		Leo Rafael Cueva	NUP	Negros Occidental	2nd
Vice Chairpersons		Ciriaco Gato Jr.	NPC	Batanes	Lone
		Diego Ty	NUP	Misamis Occidental	1st
		Janice Salimbangon	NUP	Cebu	4th
		Alan 1 Ecleo	PDP–Laban	Dinagat Islands	Lone
		Rommel Rico Angara	LDP	Aurora	Lone
		Gil Acosta	PPP	Palawan	3rd
		Macnell Lusotan	MARINO	Party-list
Members for the Majority		Abdullah Dimaporo	NPC	Lanao del Norte	2nd
		Leonardo Babasa Jr.	PDP–Laban	Zamboanga del Sur	2nd
		Esmael Mangudadatu	PDP–Laban	Maguindanao	2nd
		Samier Tan	PDP–Laban	Sulu	1st
		John Reynald Tiangco	Partido Navoteño	Navotas	Lone
		Jake Vincent Villa	NPC	Siquijor	Lone
		Gerardo Valmayor Jr.	NPC	Negros Occidental	1st
		Michael John Duavit	NPC	Rizal	1st
		Arnold Celeste	Nacionalista	Pangasinan	1st
		Romeo Jalosjos Jr.	Nacionalista	Zamboanga del Norte	1st
		Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles	South Cotabato	PDP–Laban	1st
Members for the Minority		Argel Joseph Cabatbat	MAGSASAKA	Party-list
		Isagani Amatong	Liberal	Zamboanga del Norte	3rd
		Ferdinand Gaite	Bayan Muna	Party-list
		Gabriel Bordado Jr.	Liberal	Camarines Sur	3rd
		Eufemia Cullamat	Bayan Muna	Party-list

Member for the Majority

• Bernardita Ramos ^[a] (Sorsogon–2nd, NPC)

See also

• House of Representatives of the Philippines
• List of Philippine House of Representatives committees
• Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources

Notes

1. Died on September 8, 2020.

References

1. "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 25. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
2. "HOUSE COMMITTEES - AQUACULTURE AND FISHERIES RESOURCES". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved June 5, 2020.

External links

• House of Representatives of the Philippines