Philippine Senate Committee on Tourism

The Philippine Senate Committee on Tourism is a standing committee of the Senate of the Philippines.

Committee on Tourism
20th Congress
History
New session started	July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)
Leadership
Chairman	JV Ejercito, NPC since July 29, 2025 (2025-07-29)
Minority Leader	Tito Sotto, NPC since July 28, 2025 (2025-07-28)

Jurisdiction

According to the Rules of the Senate,^[1] the committee handles all matters relating to Philippine tourism and the tourist industry.

Members, 20th Congress

Based on the Rules of the Senate, the Senate Committee on Tourism has 11 members.

Position	Member	Party
Chairperson	JV Ejercito		NPC
Vice Chairpersons	Vacant
Members for the Majority
Members for the Minority

Ex officio members:

• Senate President pro tempore Jinggoy Estrada
• Majority Floor Leader Joel Villanueva
• Minority Floor Leader Tito Sotto

Committee secretary: Vacant

Historical membership rosters

18th Congress

Position	Member[2]	Party
Chairperson	Nancy Binay		UNA
Vice Chairpersons	Joel Villanueva		CIBAC
	Koko Pimentel		PDP–Laban
Members for the Majority	Grace Poe		Independent
	Cynthia Villar		Nacionalista
	Lito Lapid		NPC
	Ronald dela Rosa		PDP–Laban
	Sonny Angara		LDP
	Richard Gordon		Independent
Members for the Minority	Risa Hontiveros		Akbayan
	Leila de Lima		Liberal

Committee secretary: Maria Clarinda R. Mendoza

See also

• List of Philippine Senate committees