Philippine House Committee on Public Order and Safety

Committee on
Public Order and Safety
Committee on; Public Order and Safety
20th Congress
History
New session started	To convene on July 28, 2025
Leadership
Chairman	Vacant
Minority Leader	Vacant
Website
	Committee on Public Order and Safety

The Philippine House Committee on Public Order and Safety, or House Public Order and Safety Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction is on the suppression of criminality which includes the following:^[1]

Bureau of Fire Protection
Bureau of Jail Management and Penology
Philippine National Police and private security agencies
Civil defense
Firecrackers and pyrotechnics
Illegal gambling
Organized crime and illegal drugs
Private armies
Regulation of firearms
Terrorism

Members, 20th Congress

As of June 30, 2025, all committee membership positions are vacant until the House convenes for its first regular session on July 28.

Historical membership rosters

19th Congress

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Danilo Fernandez	NUP	Santa Rosa	At-large
Vice Chairpersons	Romeo Acop	NUP	Antipolo	2nd
	Reynante U. Arrogancia	Reporma	Quezon	3rd
	Menchie "Ching" Bernos	Lakas–CMD	Abra	At-large
	Emerson D. Pascual	Lakas–CMD	Nueva Ecija	4th
	Adolph Edward "Eddiebong" Plaza	NUP	Bulacan	6th
	Celso G. Regencia	Lakas–CMD	Iligan	At-large
	Ysabel Maria "Bel" Zamora	Lakas–CMD	San Juan	At-large
Members for the Majority	Robert Ace Barbers	Nacionalista	Surigao del Norte	2nd
	Benny Abante	NUP	Manila	6th
	Loreto Acharon	NPC	General Santos	At-large
	Jude Acidre	Tingog	Party-list
	Zia Alonto Adiong	Lakas–CMD	Lanao del Sur	1st
	Cheeno Miguel D. Almario	Lakas–CMD	Davao Oriental	2nd
	Jose "Joboy" Aquino II	Lakas–CMD	Agusan del Norte	1st
	Julienne Baronda	Lakas–CMD	Iloilo City	At-large
	Claudine Bautista-Lim	DUMPER	Party-list
	Jil Bongalon	Ako Bicol	Party-list
	Nicanor Briones	AGAP	Party-list
	Jorge A. Bustos	Patrol	Party-list
	John Tracy Cagas	Nacionalista	Davao del Sur	At-large
	Drixie Mae Suarez Cardema	Duterte Youth	Party-list
	Jane Castro	Lakas–CMD	Capiz	2nd
	Joel Chua	Lakas–CMD	Manila	3rd
	Ambrosio C. Cruz Jr.	Lakas–CMD	Bulacan	5th
	Alfred delos Santos	Ang Probinsyano	Party-list
	Ernix Dionisio	Lakas–CMD	Manila	1st
	Faustino Michael Carlos T. Dy III	Lakas–CMD	Isabela	5th
	Yevgeny Emano	Nacionalista	Misamis Oriental	2nd
	Jonathan Keith Flores	Lakas–CMD	Bukidnon	2nd
	Arnulf Bryan Fuentebella	NPC	Camarines Sur	4th
	Ruwel Peter S. Gonzaga	PFP	Davao de Oro	2nd
	Wilton "Tonton" T. Kho	Lakas–CMD	Masbate	3rd
	Jefferson F. Khonghun	Nacionalista	Zambales	1st
	Gerville "Jinky Bitrics" Luistro	Lakas–CMD	Batangas	2nd
	Alfredo D. Marañon III	NUP	Negros Occidental	2nd
	Francisco Jose "Bingo" Matugas II	Lakas–CMD	Surigao del Norte	1st
	Sancho Fernando F. Oaminal	Lakas–CMD	Misamis Occidental	2nd
	Khymer Adan T. Olaso	Nacionalista	Zamboanga City	1st
	Johnny Pimentel	NUP	Surigao del Sur	2nd
	Salvador Pleyto	Lakas–CMD	Bukidnon	2nd
	Eduardo R. Rama Jr.	Lakas–CMD	Cebu City	2nd
	Jurdin Jesus Romualdo	Lakas–CMD	Camiguin	At-large
	Princess Rihan M. Sakaluran	Lakas–CMD	Sultan Kudarat	1st
	Horacio P. Suansing Jr.	NUP	Sultan Kudarat	2nd
	Mikaela Angela "Mika" Suansing	Lakas–CMD	Nueva Ecija	1st
	Samier A. Tan	Lakas–CMD	Sulu	1st
	Toby Tiangco	Navoteño	Navotas	At-large
	Allan U. Ty	LPGMA	Party-list
	Patrick Michael D. Vargas	Lakas–CMD	Quezon City	5th
	Brian Yamsuan	Bicol Saro	Party-list
	Pammy Zamora	Lakas–CMD	Taguig	2nd
Members for the Minority	Stephen Paduano	Abang Lingkod	Party-list
	Bonifacio Bosita	1-Rider	Party-list
	Sergio Dagooc	APEC	Party-list
	Rodge Gutierrez	1-Rider	Party-list
	Raoul Manuel	Kabataan	Party-list
	Jose Gay Padiernos	GP	Party-list

18th Congress

Position		Party	Province/City	District
Chairperson	Narciso Bravo Jr.	NUP	Masbate	1st
Vice Chairpersons	Frederick Siao	Nacionalista	Iligan	Lone
	Adolph Edward Plaza	NUP	Agusan del Sur	2nd
	Samier Tan	PDP–Laban	Sulu	1st
	Jorge Antonio Bustos	PATROL	Party-list
	Michael Edgar Aglipay	DIWA	Party-list
Members for the Majority	Rolando M. Valeriano	NUP	Manila	2nd
	Rozzano Rufino Biazon	PDP–Laban	Muntinlupa	Lone
	Diego Ty	NUP	Misamis Occidental	1st
	Romeo "Jon-jon" Jalosjos Jr.	Nacionalista	Zamboanga del Norte	1st
	Joseph Bernos	Nacionalista	Abra	Lone
	Francisco Jose "Bingo" Matugas II	PDP–Laban	Surigao del Norte	1st
	Junie Cua	PDP–Laban	Quirino	Lone
	Ruwel Peter Gonzaga	PDP–Laban	Davao de Oro	2nd
	Wilton Kho	PDP–Laban	Masbate	3rd
	Juan Fidel Felipe Nograles	Lakas	Rizal	2nd
	Maria Fe Abunda	PDP–Laban	Eastern Samar	Lone
	Rogelio Pacquiao	PDP–Laban	Sarangani	Lone
	Luisa Lloren Cuaresma	NUP	Nueva Vizcaya	Lone
	Edgar Mary Sarmiento	NUP	Samar	1st
	Strike Revilla	NUP	Cavite	2nd
	Ruth Mariano-Hernandez	Independent	Laguna	2nd
	Horacio Suansing Jr.	NUP	Sultan Kudarat	2nd
	Wilfrido Mark Enverga	NPC	Quezon	1st
	Dahlia Loyola	NPC	Cavite	5th
	Erico Aristotle Aumentado	NPC	Bohol	2nd
	Manuel Jose Dalipe	NPC	Zamboanga City	2nd
	John Reynald Tiangco	Partido Navoteño	Navotas	Lone
	Arnulf Bryan Fuentebella	NPC	Camarines Sur	4th
	Ma. Lourdes Acosta-Alba	Bukidnon Paglaum	Bukidnon	1st
	Princess Rihan Sakaluran	NUP	Sultan Kudarat	1st
	Adriano Ebcas	AKO PADAYON	Party-list
	Presley De Jesus	PHILRECA	Party-list
	Manuel Cabochan	MAGDALO	Party-list
	Roger Mercado	Lakas	Southern Leyte	Lone
	Jose Teves Jr.	TGP	Party-list
	Robert Ace Barbers	Nacionalista	Surigao del Norte	2nd
	Cesar Jimenez Jr.	PDP–Laban	Zamboanga City	1st
	Ducielle Marie Cardema	Duterte Youth	Party-list
Members for the Minority	Arnolfo Teves Jr.	PDP–Laban	Negros Oriental	3rd
	Lawrence Lemuel Fortun	Nacionalista	Agusan del Norte	1st
	Gabriel Bordado Jr.	Liberal	Camarines Sur	3rd

Members for the Majority

Resurreccion Acop^[a] (Antipolo–2nd, NUP)

Notes

^ Died on May 28, 2021.

References

^ "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 32. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "HOUSE COMMITTEES - PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved July 27, 2020.

External links

House of Representatives of the Philippines

[3] Died on May 28, 2021.

[1] "RULES OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. p. 32. Retrieved August 2, 2020. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

[2] "HOUSE COMMITTEES - PUBLIC ORDER AND SAFETY". congress.gov.ph. House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved July 27, 2020.

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