Profiles
Genuine Opposition
Aquino, Benigno Simeon III (Noynoy)
Personal information:
Date of Birth: February 8, 1960
Place of Birth:
Civil Status: Single
Age: 47
Education
Ateneo de Manila, BA Economics, 1977-1981
Ateneo de Manila, High School, 1973-1977
Profession/occupation:
Congressman, Tarlac 2nd district
Work experience
Representative, Tarlac 2nd district, 1998-2007 (11th to 13th Congress)
Deputy Speaker, 13th Congress
Manager, Central Azucarera de Tarlac, 1996-1998
Executive Assistant for Administration, Central Azucarera Tarlac, 1993-1996
Vice President, Intra Strata Assurance Corp., 1986-1996
Voting record
Yes
RA 9334 Increasing Excise Tax Rates of Alcohol and Tobacco (13th Congress)
RA 9335 Attrition Act (13th Congress)
RA 9344 Juvenile Justice & Welfare Act (13th Congress)
RA 9346 Prohibiting the Imposition of Death Penalty (13th Congress)
RA 9160 Anti-Money Laundering Act (12th Congress)
RA 9166 Promoting welfare of AFP (12th Congress)
RA 9182 Special Purpose Vehicle Act (12th Congress)
RA 9189 Overseas Absentee Voting Act (12th Congress)
RA 9211 Tobacco Regulation Act (12th Congress)
RA 8749 Philippine Clean Air Act (11th Congress)
No to the 2005 & 2006 junking of the impeachment complaint against President Arroyo (13th Congress)
Endorsed verified complaint for impeachment against President Estrada (11th Congress)
Attendance*
| Total Sessions | Present | Absent | |
13th Congress | | | | |
First Session | 76 | 76 | 0 | 0 |
12th Congress | | | | |
First Session | 95 | 85 | 10 | 0 |
Second Session | 77 | 75 | 2 | 0 |
11th Congress | | | | |
First Session | 88 | 66 | 1 | 2 |
*There were days that the roll call was dispensed with; M=official mission/business
Advocacy
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