# Philippine House Committee on Basic Education and Culture

The Philippine House Committee on Basic Education and Culture, or House Basic Education and Culture Committee is a standing committee of the Philippine House of Representatives.

## Jurisdiction

As prescribed by House Rules, the committee's jurisdiction includes the following:
* Alternative learning systems and community adult education
* Libraries and museums
* National language
* Pre-school, elementary and secondary education
* Preservation and enrichment of Filipino culture
* Science high schools except the Philippine Science High School System
* Teachers' and students' welfare

## Members, 18th Congress

| Position | Members | Party | Province/City | District |
| Chairperson | Roman Romulo | Aksyon | Pasig | Lone |
| Vice Chairpersons | Leo Rafael Cueva | NUP | Negros Occidental | 2nd |
| Vice Chairpersons | Eric Olivarez | PDP–Laban | Parañaque | 1st |
| Vice Chairpersons | Rosanna Vergara | PDP–Laban | Nueva Ecija | 3rd |
| Vice Chairpersons | Jocelyn Fortuno | Nacionalista | Camarines Sur | 5th |
| Vice Chairpersons | Allan Benedict Reyes | PFP | Quezon City | 3rd |
| Vice Chairpersons | Yasser Balindong | Lakas | Lanao del Sur | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Resurreccion Acop | NUP | Antipolo | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Narciso Bravo Jr. | NUP | Masbate | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Alfelito Bascug | NUP | Agusan del Sur | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Luisa Lloren Cuaresma | NUP | Nueva Vizcaya | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Wilfredo Caminero | NUP | Cebu | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Vicente Veloso III | NUP | Leyte | 3rd |
| Members for the Majority | Micaela Violago | NUP | Nueva Ecija | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Juliette Uy | NUP | Misamis Oriental | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Elpidio Barzaga Jr. | NUP | Cavite | 4th |
| Members for the Majority | Janice Salimbangon | NUP | Cebu | 4th |
| Members for the Majority | Fernando Cabredo | PDP–Laban | Albay | 3rd |
| Members for the Majority | Carl Nicolas Cari | PFP | Leyte | 5th |
| Members for the Majority | Junie Cua | PDP–Laban | Quirino | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Emmarie Ouano-Dizon | PDP–Laban | Cebu | 6th |
| Members for the Majority | Cyrille Abueg-Zaldivar | PPP | Palawan | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Florida Robes | NUP | San Jose del Monte | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Ma. Angelica Amante-Matba | PDP–Laban | Agusan del Norte | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Sandra Eriguel | NUP | La Union | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Gerardo Espina Jr. | Lakas | Biliran | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Ma. Fe Abunda | PDP–Laban | Eastern Samar | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Henry Villarica | PDP–Laban | Bulacan | 4th |
| Members for the Majority | Carmelo Lazatin II | PDP–Laban | Pampanga | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Marisol Panotes | PDP–Laban | Camarines Norte | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Jumel Anthony Espino | PDP–Laban | Pangasinan | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Ramon Guico III | Lakas | Pangasinan | 5th |
| Members for the Majority | Jose Tejada | Nacionalista | Cotabato | 3rd |
| Members for the Majority | Kristine Alexie Besas-Tutor | Nacionalista | Bohol | 3rd |
| Members for the Majority | Maximo Dalog Jr. | Nacionalista | Mountain Province | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Eugenio Angelo Barba | Nacionalista | Ilocos Norte | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Ma. Lourdes Acosta-Alba | Bukidnon Paglaum | Bukidnon | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Rogelio Neil Roque | Nacionalista | Bukidnon | 4th |
| Members for the Majority | Joseph Sto. Niño Bernos | Nacionalista | Abra | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Mark Go | Nacionalista | Baguio | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Braeden John Biron | Nacionalista | Iloilo | 4th |
| Members for the Majority | Abdullah Dimaporo | NPC | Lanao del Norte | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Elias Bulut Jr. | NPC | Apayao | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Victor Yap | NPC | Tarlac | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Lorna Bautista-Bandigan | NPC | Davao Occidental | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Peter John Calderon | NPC | Cebu | 7th |
| Members for the Majority | Precious Castelo | NPC | Quezon City | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Faustino Michael Carlos Dy III | PFP | Isabela | 5th |
| Members for the Majority | John Reynald Tiangco | Partido Navoteño | Navotas | Lone |
| Members for the Majority | Vincent Franco Frasco | Lakas | Cebu | 5th |
| Members for the Majority | Ramon Nolasco Jr. | NUP | Cagayan | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Ruth Mariano-Hernandez | Independent | Laguna | 2nd |
| Members for the Majority | Princess Rihan Sakaluran | NUP | Sultan Kudarat | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Dahlia Loyola | NPC | Cavite | 5th |
| Members for the Majority | Elizalde Co | AKO BICOL | Party-list | Party-list |
| Members for the Majority | Virgilio Lacson | MANILA TEACHERS | Party-list | Party-list |
| Members for the Majority | Shirlyn Bañas-Nograles | PDP–Laban | South Cotabato | 1st |
| Members for the Majority | Macnell Lusotan | MARINO | Party-list | Party-list |
| Members for the Minority | Ma. Victoria Umali | A TEACHER | Party-list | Party-list |
| Members for the Minority | Irene Gay Saulog | KALINGA | Party-list | Party-list |
| Members for the Minority | Stella Luz Quimbo | Liberal | Marikina | 2nd |
| Members for the Minority | Francisca Castro | ACT TEACHERS | Party-list | Party-list |
| Members for the Minority | Isagani Amatong | Liberal | Zamboanga del Norte | 3rd |
| Members for the Minority | Gabriel Bordado Jr. | Liberal | Camarines Sur | 3rd |

## Historical members
### 18th Congress
#### Member for the Majority

* Marissa Andaya (Camarines Sur–1st, NPC)