Philippine Senate Committee on Sports
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- NPC (4)
- Nacionalista (2)
- Akbayan (1)
Minority (4)
- PDP (2)
- PMP (1)
- Independent (1)
Committee on Sports | |
|---|---|
| History | |
New session started | July 28, 2025 |
| Leadership | |
Chair | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 11 |
Political groups | Majority (7)
Minority (4)
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The Philippine Senate Committee on Sports is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.
This committee, along with the Committee on Games and Amusement, was formed after the Committee on Games, Amusement and Sports was split into two on August 1, 2016, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 3 of the 17th Congress.[1]
According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to the promotion of physical fitness, and professional and amateur sports development in the Philippines.
Members, 20th Congress
Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Sports has 11 members.
| Position | Member[3] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Bong Go | PDP | |
| Vice Chairperson |
Joel Villanueva[a] | Independent | |
| Deputy Majority Leaders |
JV Ejercito | NPC | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
| Members for the Majority |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Win Gatchalian | NPC | ||
| Lito Lapid | NPC | ||
| Loren Legarda | NPC | ||
| Mark Villar | Nacionalista | ||
| Members for the Minority |
Jinggoy Estrada | PMP | |
| Robin Padilla | PDP | ||
Ex officio members:
- Senate President pro tempore Panfilo Lacson
- Majority Floor Leader Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Minority Floor Leader Alan Peter Cayetano
Committee secretary: Jinggle C. Allam
Historical membership rosters
18th Congress
| Position | Member[4] | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chairperson | Bong Go | PDP–Laban | |
| Vice Chairperson | Manny Pacquiao | PDP–Laban | |
| Members for the Majority |
Pia Cayetano | Nacionalista | |
| Ronald dela Rosa | PDP–Laban | ||
| Francis Tolentino | PDP–Laban | ||
| Joel Villanueva | CIBAC | ||
| Bong Revilla | Lakas | ||
| Members for the Minority |
Leila de Lima | Liberal | |
| Risa Hontiveros | Akbayan | ||
Committee secretary: Horace R. Cruda