Jumel Espino Biography

Jumel Espino is a Filipino politician. He was previously the congressman of the second legislative district of Pangasinan Province. Running under the ruling PDP-Laban in the May 13, 2019 election, he won over Raul Sison of the Nacionalista Party and independent candidate Roberto Merrera Jr. He ran for re-election in 2022 but lost to Mark Cojuangco.

Jumel Espino
Jumel Espino (Credit: Facebook Page)

Personal Information
Complete Name –> Jumel Antonio I. Espino
Nickname –> Jumel
Birth Date –> March 13, 1989 (Age 33)
Birth Place / Hometown –> Bugallon, Pangasinan, Philippines

Family
Father –> Amado T. Espino, Jr. – Former Congressman, Governor
Mother –> Priscilla I. Espino (Nurse), Current Mayor of Bugallon
Brother –> Amado Espino III – Former Governor of Pangasinan
Sister(s) –> 2

Education
Elementary – Special Education “SPED” Center, Baguio City
High School – Saint Louis Boys High School, Baguio City
College – University of the Cordilleras, Baguio City
Course – Political Science

Work Experiences
2019-2022 – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Games and Amusements
2019-2022 – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Overseas Workers Affairs
2019-2022 – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Youth and Sports Development
2019-2022 – Congressman
2013-2910 – Mayor of Bugallon Municipality (Note: At 24, Jumel became the youngest mayor of Bugallon.)
* Manager of Family-owned corporation with operations in construction, agri-business and finance

Bills / Laws / Resolutions
House Bill 59 – AN ACT SETTING THE MINIMUM PAID-UP CAPITAL AND LOCALLY PRODUCED STOCK INVENTORY REQUIREMENTS FOR FOREIGN RETAIL BUSINESS ENTERPRISES, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8762, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ꞌRETAIL TRADE LIBERALIZATION ACT OF 2000ꞌ
House Bill 78 – AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEFINITION OF PUBLIC UTILITY, FURTHER AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE COMMONWEALTH ACT NO. 146, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ꞌPUBLIC SERVICE ACTꞌ, AS AMENDED
House Bill 1783 – AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE MANDATORY RESERVE OFFICERS’ MILITARY EDUCATION AND TRAINING SERVICE (ROMETS) FOR FILIPINO MALE STUDENTS IN ALL PUBLIC AND PRIVATE UNIVERSITIES, COLLEGES AND SIMILAR LEARNING INSTITUTIONS
House Bill 1784 – AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE CONDUCT OF HYBRID NATIONAL, LOCAL AND BANGSAMORO AUTONOMOUS REGION ELECTIONS, THROUGH MANUAL VOTING AND COUNTING AT THE PRECINCT LEVEL, AND AUTOMATED TRANSMISSION AND CANVASSING, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
House Bill 1785 – AN ACT PROVIDING FOR MONTHLY HONORARIUM FOR BARANGAY OFFICIALS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1786 – AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE LINGAYEN DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN LINGAYEN, PANGASINAN FROM SIXTY (60) TO ONE HUNDRED (100) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1787 – AN ACT GRANTING INCENTIVES AND BENEFITS TO BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2056 – AN ACT TO PROMOTE AGRITOURISM IN THE PHILIPPINES AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 2095 – AN ACT DECLARING THE TINAKAYANAN FALLS IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LABRADOR, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AS AN ECOTOURISM ZONE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2096 – AN ACT DECLARING THE MOUNT ZION PILGRIM PARK AND BASAY FALLS BOTH LOCATED IN BRGY. LAGUIT PADILLA IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUGALLON, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AS ECOTOURISM ZONES AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2097 – AN ACT DECLARING THE LIMAHONG CHANNEL LOCATED IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LINGAYEN, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AS A TOURIST SPOT AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 2098 – AN ACT DECLARING “KWEBA NG HAPON” LOCATED IN BARANGAY MANLOCBOC IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF AGUILAR, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AS AN ECOTOURISM DESTINATION AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2532 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PHILIPPINE STATISTICS AUTHORITY-CIVIL REGISTRATION SERVICE SERBILIS OUTLET IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUGALLON, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2533 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS REGIONAL CONSULAR OFFICE − SATELLITE OFFICE IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BUGALLON, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2534 – AN ACT DECLARING THE DOWNSTREAM AGNO RIVER AS AN ECOTOURISM ZONE, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 3076 – AN ACT INCREASING THE BED CAPACITY OF THE MANGATAREM DISTRICT HOSPITAL IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF MANGATAREM, PANGASINAN FROM TWENTY-FIVE (25) TO FIFTY (50) AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 3077 – AN ACT DECLARING SEPTEMBER 5 OF EVERY YEAR A SPECIAL NONWORKING HOLIDAY IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF BASISTA, PROVINCE OF PANGASINAN IN COMMEMORATION OF ITS FOUNDING ANNIVERSARY TO BE KNOWN AS “BASISTA FOUNDATION DAY”

House Bill 4082 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE CACAO INDUSTRY PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 4135 – AN ACT TO PROMOTE RURAL HEALTH BY PROVIDING FOR AN ACCELERATED PROGRAM FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A POTABLE WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM IN EVERY BARANGAY IN THE COUNTRY WITHIN THREE YEARS

RELATED: List of Current Congressmen and CongressWomen of the Philippines 2019 – 2022

RELATED: Biography of Amado Espino III , Mark Lambino

See also: Famous People from Pangasinan

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