Philippine House Committee on Cooperatives Development

Committee on
Cooperatives Development
Committee on; Cooperatives Development
20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025
Leadership
Chair	Felimon Espares, Coop‑NATCCO ; since July 30, 2025
Minority Leader	Vacant; since June 30, 2025
Website
	Committee on Cooperatives Development

Last updated August 05, 2025

The Philippine House Committee on Cooperatives Development, or House Cooperatives Development 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]

Cooperatives inclusive of cooperative movements and organizations
Electric cooperatives registered with the Cooperative Development Authority
Implementation or amendment of the Cooperative Code of the Philippines
Urban and rural-based credit, consumer, producers, marketing, service and multi-purpose cooperatives

Members, 20th Congress

Position	Member	Constituency
Chairperson	Felimon Espares	Party-list	Coop‑NATCCO
Vice Chairpersons	Vacant
Members for the Majority
Members for the Minority

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Presley De Jesus	PHILRECA	Party-list
Vice Chairpersons	Jose Ong, Jr.	NUP	Northern Samar	2nd
	Jose Gay Padiernos	GP	Party-list
	Virgilio Lacson	MANILA TEACHERS	Party-list
	Adriano Ebcas	AKO PADAYON	Party-list
Members for the Majority	Rico Geron	AGAP	Party-list
	Wilfredo Caminero	NUP	Cebu	2nd
	Diego Ty	NUP	Misamis Occidental	1st
	Fernando Cabredo	PDP–Laban	Albay	3rd
	Janice Salimbangon	NUP	Cebu	4th
	Rashidin Matba	PDP–Laban	Tawi-Tawi	Lone
	Teodorico Haresco Jr.	Nacionalista	Aklan	2nd
Members for the Minority	Godofredo Guya	RECOBODA	Party-list
Members for the Minority	Sergio Dagooc	APEC	Party-list

Chairperson

Sabiniano Canama (COOP-NATCCO) September 17, 2019 – December 14, 2020^[3]

References

↑ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 26. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
↑ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 15, 2020.
↑ Ramos, Christia Marie (December 15, 2020). "House names Cavite solon as 30th deputy speaker under Velasco". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved December 17, 2020.

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[1] "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 26. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

[2] "HOUSE COMMITTEES - COOPERATIVES DEVELOPMENT". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved April 15, 2020.

[3] Ramos, Christia Marie (December 15, 2020). "House names Cavite solon as 30th deputy speaker under Velasco". Philippine Daily Inquirer . Retrieved December 17, 2020.

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