Philippine House Committee on Economic Affairs

Committee on Economic Affairs
Committee on Economic Affairs
20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025
Leadership
Chair	Antonio Legarda Jr., NPC ; since July 30, 2025
Minority Leader	Vacant; since June 30, 2025
Website
	Committee on Economic Affairs

Last updated August 05, 2025

The Philippine House Committee on Economic Affairs, or House Economic Affairs Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the economic development planning and programs which includes the following:^[1]

Development policies and strategies
Economic and socio-economic studies

Members, 20th Congress

Position	Member	Constituency
Chairperson	Antonio Legarda Jr.	Antique at-large	NPC
Vice Chairpersons	Vacant
Members for the Majority
Members for the Minority

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Teodorico Haresco Jr.	Nacionalista	Aklan	2nd
Vice Chairpersons	Horacio Suansing Jr.	NUP	Sultan Kudarat	2nd
	Junie Cua	PDP–Laban	Quirino	Lone
	Joey Salceda	PDP–Laban	Albay	2nd
	Amihilda Sangcopan	Anak Mindanao	Party-list
Members for the Majority	Edward Maceda	PMP	Manila	4th
	Ronnie Ong	ANG PROBINSYANO	Party-list
	Jericho Jonas Nograles	PBA	Party-list
	Kristine Singson-Meehan	Bileg Ti Ilokano	Ilocos Sur	2nd
	Estrellita Suansing	PDP–Laban	Nueva Ecija	1st
	Braeden John Biron	Nacionalista	Iloilo	4th
	Jose Francisco Benitez	PDP–Laban	Negros Occidental	3rd
	Michael Gorriceta	Nacionalista	Iloilo	2nd
	Alyssa Sheena Tan	PFP	Isabela	4th
	Antonio Albano	NUP	Isabela	1st
	Lucy Torres-Gomez	PDP–Laban	Leyte	4th
	Erico Aristotle Aumentado	NPC	Bohol	2nd
	Rozzano Rufino Biazon	PDP–Laban	Muntinlupa	Lone
	Lorenz Defensor	PDP–Laban	Iloilo	3rd
	Jose Enrique Garcia III	NUP	Bataan	2nd
	Rufus Rodriguez	CDP	Cagayan de Oro	2nd
	Manuel Zubiri	Bukidnon Paglaum	Bukidnon	3rd
	Michael Edgar Aglipay	DIWA	Party-list
	Jose Gay Padiernos	GP	Party-list
	Presley De Jesus	PHILRECA	Party-list
	Cristal Bagatsing	PDP–Laban	Manila	5th
	Julienne Baronda	NUP	Iloilo City	Lone
	Edgar Chatto	Liberal	Bohol	1st
	Victor Yap	NPC	Tarlac	2nd
	Robert Ace Barbers	Nacionalista	Surigao del Norte	2nd
	Shernee Tan	Kusug Tausug	Party-list
Members for the Minority	Stella Luz Quimbo	Liberal	Marikina	2nd
	Francisca Castro	ACT TEACHERS	Party-list
	Angelica Natasha Co	BHW	Party-list

Chairperson

Sharon Garin (AAMBIS-OWA) July 22, 2019 – October 6, 2020^[3]

References

↑ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 27. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
↑ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved May 22, 2020.
↑ "3 more Velasco allies stripped of House posts". CNN Philippines . October 7, 2020. Archived from the original on October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

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[1] "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 27. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .

[2] "HOUSE COMMITTEES - ECONOMIC AFFAIRS". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines . Retrieved May 22, 2020.

[3] "3 more Velasco allies stripped of House posts". CNN Philippines . October 7, 2020. Archived from the original on October 10, 2020. Retrieved October 7, 2020.

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