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Philippine Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education

The Philippine Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education
Seal of the Senate of the Philippines
Senate of the Philippines
20th Congress
History
New session started
July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chair
Structure
Seats15
Political groups
Majority (9)

Minority (6)

This committee, along with the Committee on Basic Education, Arts and Culture, was formed after the Committee on Education, Arts and Culture was split into two on July 31, 2019, pursuant to Senate Resolution No. 6 of the 18th Congress.[1]

Jurisdiction

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According to the Rules of the Senate,[2] the committee handles all matters relating to:

Members, 20th Congress

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Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Higher, Technical and Vocational Education has 15 members.

Position Member[3] Party
Chairperson Loren Legarda NPC
Vice Chairpersons Bam Aquino KANP
Win Gatchalian NPC
Deputy Majority
Leaders		 JV Ejercito NPC
Risa Hontiveros Akbayan
Members
for the
Majority		 Pia Cayetano Nacionalista
Kiko Pangilinan Liberal
Raffy Tulfo Independent
Mark Villar Nacionalista
Deputy Minority
Leaders		 Rodante Marcoleta Independent
Joel Villanueva Independent
Members
for the
Minority		 Ronald dela Rosa PDP
Francis Escudero NPC
Jinggoy Estrada PMP
Bong Go PDP

Ex officio members:

Committee secretary: Cleah D. Nava

Historical membership rosters

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19th Congress

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18th Congress

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See also

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References

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  1. ↑ "Senate Resolution No. 6 (18th Congress)" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 31, 2019. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
  2. ↑ "Rules of the Senate" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. July 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ↑ "Senate Permanent Committees (20th Congress)" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. February 2, 2026. Retrieved February 3, 2026.
  4. ↑ "Senate Permanent Committees - 19th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. December 10, 2024. Retrieved July 22, 2025.
  5. ↑ "Senate Permanent Committees - 18th Congress" (PDF). Senate of the Philippines. September 24, 2020. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved September 26, 2020.
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