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Bagong Henerasyon

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Bagong Henerasyon Party-List
LeaderBernadette Herrera (Deputy Speaker, 1st Nominee)
Marlon Manalang (Public Service Advocate, 2nd Nominee)
Founded2001[1]
HeadquartersTimes St. West Triangle, Quezon City, Metro Manila
Colors  Red
  Yellow
SloganIangat ang Pamilya (transl. Uplift the Family)
Tagapagtaguyod ng Serbisyo Publiko (transl. Advocate of Public Service)
Seats in the House of Representatives
1 / 63
(Party-list seats only)
Website
www.bagonghenerasyon.net

The Bagong Henerasyon Party-List, also known as BH Party List is a political organization which has party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines.

The political party participated in the 2019 Philippine elections, where it secured one seat in the House of Representatives.[2] The seat is currently held by Deputy Speaker Bernadette Herrera-Dy[3][4] of Quezon City.

Electoral performance

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Seats

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Election Votes % Party-list seats
2010 293,079 0.97%
1 / 57
2013 190,001 0.69%
0 / 59
2016 299,381[5] 0.92%
1 / 59
2019 288,752 1.04%
1 / 61
2022 330,937[6] 0.90%
1 / 63

Representation in Congress

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Period 1st Representative 2nd Representative 3rd Representative
15th Congress
2010–2013
Bernadette Herrera
16th Congress
2013–2016
17th Congress
2016–2019
Bernadette Herrera
18th Congress
2019–2022
Bernadette Herrera
19th Congress
2022–2025
Bernadette Herrera

Legislative agenda

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The Bagong Henerasyon advocates public service in and out of Congress through livelihood programs. The following are notable accomplishments in its legislative agenda:[7]

  • RA 11466 - Salary Standardization Law of 2019 (HB 2027, 2028, and 2029)
  • RA 11494 - Bayanihan to Recover As One Act
  • RA 11509 - Medical Scholarship and Return Service Program (HB 4315)
  • RA 11525 - COVID-19 Vaccination Program Act of 2021
  • RA 11534 - Corporate Recovery and Tax Incentives for Enterprises (CREATE)

Advocacies includes gender equality and protection of women and children’s rights, empowering the micro-small and medium enterprises (MSMEs), consumer protection, efficient internet, and economic recovery. Other measures authored are the 105-Day Expanded Maternity Leave Act and the bill banning child marriage in the country.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Who's who: Winning party-lists and their representatives". The Philippine Star. 22 July 2019. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  2. ^ "2019 NLE Party List Canvass Report by Rank" (PDF). Commission on Elections. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  3. ^ "HOUSE MEMBERS". House of Representatives. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  4. ^ Porcalla, Delon (April 4, 2022). "Group wants medical aid for indigents". Philstar.com | Latest Philippine news and multimedia. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  5. ^ Adel, Rosette (May 19, 2016). "Comelec proclaims 46 winning party-lists". Philstar.com | Latest Philippine news and multimedia. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  6. ^ De Leon, Dwight (May 26, 2022). "Comelec proclaims new batch of party-list groups in 19th Congress". Rappler.com. Retrieved May 29, 2022.
  7. ^ Santos, Jamil (October 2, 2021). "Deputy Speaker Herrera files CONA for Bagong Henerasyon Party-list in Eleksyon 2022". GMA News Online. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
  8. ^ "Bagong Henerasyon party-list entering winning circle elates Rep Herrera". Politiko | Philippine News. February 22, 2022. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
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