Members of the 13th Congress: Profile
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Acosta, J.R. Nereus O.
Born

05/14/1966

Birthplace

Phillips, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon

Spouse

Carina Chotirawe, Ph.D.

E-mail

noacosta@pacific.net.ph



Liberal Party

 
Professor

Representative, 1 st District of Bukidnon

2004-Present
2001-2004
1998-2001

Assistant Professor, Doctoral Program in Public Administration, Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan
1999
Assistant Professor, Doctoral Program in Public Administration, Xavier University-Ateneo de Cagayan
1999
Lecturer of Public Policy, Ateneo de Manila Graduate School
1999
National Chair, Kabataang Liberal ng Pilipinas (KALIPI)
1988 - Present
Vice-President, International Federation of Liberal Youth (ILFRY)
1999 - 2001
International Officer, Council of Asian Liberals and Democrats (CALD)
1998 - Present
Corporate Secretary, Board of Trustees, Philippine Legislators' Committee on Population and Development Foundation, Inc.
1999
Provincial Board Member, Minority Floor Leader Sangguniang Panlalawigan of the Province of Bukidnon
1995 - 1998

Special Certificate, Kennedy School of Government Program on Policy and Leadership, Harvard University
1999
Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University of Hawaii
1990-1994
College of Law (Freshman), University of the Philippines
1988 - 1989
Master of Arts in International Relations and Political Science, Indiana University of Pennsylvania
1987

Foreign Affairs (Vice Chairman)

Human Rights

Agrarian Reform
Agricuture & Food
Appropriations
Health
Local Government
Millenium Development Goals
Natural Resources
Oversight
Science and Technology
Ways and Means
Women

As of 31 December 2005
Assets
P 4, 210,000.00
Real properties
P1,360,000.00
Personal and other properties (investments)
P2,850,000.00
Liabilities
P 400,000.00
Networth
P 3, 810,000.00
   
As of 31 December 2004
Assets
P 4,210,000.00
Liabilities
P 400,000.00
Networth
P 3,810,000.00

Commission on Audit Report covering July to December 2005
Salary
420,000.00
Representative's Foreign Travel
0.00
District Field Staff Allocation
650,000.04
Contractual Consultants
120,000.00
Research
396,000.00
Consultative Local Travel
975,912.00
Communication
129,600.00
Supplies
120,000.00
Public Affairs Fund
308,400.00
Central Office Staff
2,585,016.00
Other MOE
600,000.00
Equipment/Furniture & Fixtures
0.00
TOTAL
6,304,928.04
Commission on Audit Report covering 1 January t o31 December 2004
Salary
420,000.00
Representative's Foreign Travel
339,262.50
District Field Staff Allocation
650,000.04
Contractual Consultants
120,000.00
Research
396,000.00
Consultative Local Travel
975,912.00
Communication
129,600.00
Supplies
120,000.00
Public Affairs Fund
308,400.00
Central Office Staff
1,931,190.00
Other MOE
550,000.00
Equipment/Furniture & Fixtures
TOTAL
5,940,364.54

2006
PDAF (As of June 9, 2006)
DPWH (As of June 9, 2006)
TOTAL
P
P
P
2005
PDAF (As of June 9, 2006)
DPWH (As of Feb. 28, 2006)
TOTAL
P 20, 000, 000.00
P 20, 000, 000.00
P 40, 000, 000.00
2004
PDAF (As of Feb 28, 2006)
DPWH (As of May 31, 2005)
TOTAL
P 20, 000, 000.00

P 50, 000, 000.00

P 70, 000, 000.00

Period Covered: 12 February to 18 May 2001
Total contributions from political party organizations:
P 350,000.00
Total contributions from other persons:
P 0.00
Total contributions:
P 350,000.00
Total expenditures paid by candidate out of personal funds:
P 300,000.00
Total expenditures paid out of contributions received:
P 350,000.00
Total expenditures:
P 650,000.00

13th Congress - First Regular Session (26 July 2004 to 08 June 2005)
76 Sessions
Republic Acts
Present
Absent
Mission
9333
9334
9335
9336
9337
HB 3555
HB 3705
52
2
22
M
M
M
-
Y
M
13th Congress - Second Regular Session (25 July 2005 to 09 June 2006)
68 Sessions
Republic Acts
Present
Absent
Mission
9340
9341
9343
9344
9346
31
2
0
-
-
Y
Y
Y

Legend:
Y - In Favor
N - Against
- - No Vote
M - Mission
X - Abstain
A - Absent

Guide to Republic Acts:

13th Congress

RA 9333 Fixing the Date of ARMM Elections
RA 9334 Increasing the Excise Tax Rates of Alcohol and Tobacco Products
RA 9335 Attrition Act of 2005
RA 9336 FY 2005 General Appropriations Act
RA 9337 E-VAT Law
RA 9340 Resetting Barangay and SK Elections
RA 9341 Rent Control Act
RA 9343 Special Purpose Vehicle Act
RA 9344 Juvenile Justice and Welfare Act
RA 9346 Abolishing the Imposition of Death Penalty

 
 

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