Jose Sy-Alvarado is a Filipino politician. He served as congressman of the first legislative district of Bulacan Province in Central Luzon, Philippines. Running under the National Unity Party in the May 13, 2019 election, he defeated Alexander Tantoco of the ruling PDP-Laban and Sanbon Tantoco of Lakas-CMD party.

Personal Information
Complete Name –> Jose Antonio Reyes Sy-Alvarado
Nickname –> Kuya Jonathan
Birth Date –> January 7, 1983
Hometown –> Hagonoy, Bulacan, Philippines

Family
Father –> Current Vice Governor and former Congressman and Governor Wilhelmino M. Sy-Alvarado
Mother –> Former Congresswoman Ma. Victoria Reyes Sy-Alvarado
Brothers –> Jose Alberto Sy-Alvarado, Engr. Jose Adrian Sy-Alvarado, Dr. Jose Victor Alexis Sy- Alvarado, and Dr. Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado Jr.
Sisters –> Ma. Gliceria Sy-Alvarado and Ma. Rosario S. Mendoza

Political Career / Work Experiences
2019-2022 – Vice Chairman, House Committee on Appropriations
2019-2022 – Vice Chairman, House Committee on Legislative Franchises
2019-2022 – Vice Chairman, House Committee on Public Accounts
2019-2022 – Vice Chairman, House Committee on Strategic Intelligence
2019-2020 – Chairman, House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability
2016-2022 – Congressman

Bills / Laws / Resolutions
House Bill 1077 – AN ACT INSTITUTING A NATIONAL DAM SAFETY PROGRAM, ESTABLISHING THE NATIONAL DAM SAFETY AUTHORITY, PENALIZING VIOLATIONS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 1078 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE DEPARTMENT OF CULTURE AND THE ARTS, STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL ENDOWMENT FOR CULTURE AND THE ARTS, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 1079 – AN ACT MANDATING THE CONSTRUCTION OF A COASTAL ROAD CONNECTING THE CALOOCAN, MALABON, NAVOTAS, AND VALENZUELA AREA (CAMANAVA) TO THE PROVINCES OF BULACAN, PAMPANGA AND BATAAN, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1080 – AN ACT PRESERVING THE COUNTRY’S TRADITIONAL FOLK ARTS AS PART OF ITS INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 8492, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE ꞌNATIONAL MUSEUM ACT OF 1998ꞌ AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 1081 – AN ACT GRANTING SECURITY OF TENURE TO GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES WHOSE NATURE OF APPOINTMENT IS EITHER TEMPORARY, CONTRACTUAL AND CASUAL AND WHO HAVE RENDERED A TOTAL OF TEN (10) YEARS OF EFFICIENT SERVICE

House Bill 1082 – AN ACT PROVIDING FREE EDUCATION FOR THE CHILDREN OF UNIFORMED PERSONNEL KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY

House Bill 1084 – AN ACT RENAMING MCARTHUR HIGHWAY/MANILA NORTH ROAD TO GENERAL GREGORIO DEL PILAR HIGHWAY

House Bill 1085 – AN ACT PROVIDING ALL BARANGAY OFFICIALS, INCLUDING BARANGAY TANODS, BARANGAY HEALTH WORKERS AND BARANGAY DAY CARE WORKERS, A LUMP SUM RETIREMENT PAY EQUIVALENT TO ONE (1) YEAR HONORARIUM, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE SECTION 393 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 7160 AS AMENDED, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE OF 1991

House Bill 1321 – AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE UTILIZATION OF IDLE LANDS TO ENHANCE FOOD SECURITY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND LIVELIHOOD GENERATION, INSTITUTING FOR THE PURPOSE THE ꞌLUPANG LINGKOD SA MAMAMAYANꞌ PROGRAM, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1323 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A LOAN FACILITY PROGRAM TO BARANGAYS STILL HAVING AREAS WITHOUT ELECTRICITY

House Bill 1327 – AN ACT SEPARATING THE DAMPOL 2ND NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL − STA. LUCIA ANNEX IN BARANGAY STA. LUCIA, MUNICIPALITY OF CALUMPIT, PROVINCE OF BULACAN FROM THE DAMPOL 2ND NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL CONVERTING IT TO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS THE STA. LUCIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1329 – AN ACT CONVERTING THE ROAD STRETCHING FROM BARANGAYS OF STO. NINO, SANTIAGO, AND CANALETE IN THE CITY OF MALOLOS TO THE BARANGAYS OF STO. NINO, SAN ISIDRO I & II IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF PAOMBONG AND TO THE BARANGAYS OF SAN PEDRO, SAN PABLO, SAN AGUSTIN, SAN MIGUEL, SAN JUAN IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF HAGONOY AND BARANGAYS OF SAN JOSE, STA. LUCIA, BULUSAN, CALIZON, BALUNGAO, POBLACION IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CALUMPIT IN THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN INTO A NATIONAL ROAD AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1626 – AN ACT PROVIDING MEDICAL SCHOLARSHIPS TO QUALIFIED STUDENTS IN ALL MUNICIPALITIES, ESTABLISHING FOR THIS PURPOSE THE ONE TOWN: ONE DOCTOR SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 1631 – AN ACT PROVIDING FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND PROTECTION OF THE PHILIPPINE HANDLOOM WEAVING INDUSTRY

House Bill 1632 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SANTISIMA TRINIDAD, CITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS SANTISIMA TRINIDAD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1634 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY CANALATE, CITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS CANALATE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFORE

House Bill 1635 – AN ACT DECLARING THE PHILIPPINE ARENA OF IGLESIA NI CRISTO AS THE SPORTS CAPITAL OF MAJOR SPORTING EVENTS IN THE PHILIPPINES

House Bill 1917 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY ATLAG, CITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS ATLAG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 1923 – AN ACT TO OFFICIALLY RECOGNIZE THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN AS THE ꞌCOOPERATIVE CAPITAL OF THE PHILIPPINESꞌ

House Bill 2072 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING THE PHILIPPINE EAR, NOSE AND THROAT (ENT) CENTER AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 2201 – AN ACT CREATING THE BULACAN STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM, INTEGRATING MODERNIZATION, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 2202 – AN ACT DECLARING THE CONFERMENT OF A DOCTORATE DEGREE AS EQUIVALENT TO ENTRY LEVEL CAREER EXECUTIVE SERVICE OFFICER (CESO VI) IN THE CIVIL SERVICE

House Bill 2204 – AN ACT COMPILING THE TRAFFIC RULES AND REGULATIONS OF THE PHILIPPINES INTO AN OFFICIAL ‘RULES OF THE ROAD HANDBOOK’

House Bill 2450 – AN ACT PROVIDING FOR A NATIONAL HOUSING DEVELOPMENT, PRODUCTION AND FINANCING PROGRAM REGULARIZING ITS APPROPRIATION FOR ITS IMPLEMENTATION

House Bill 3249 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY BABATNIN, CITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS BABATNIN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 3250 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL IN BARANGAY SANTISIMA TRINIDAD, CITY OF MALOLOS, PROVINCE OF BULACAN TO BE KNOWN AS SANTISIMA TRINIDAD NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR

House Bill 3251 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE COFFEE INDUSTRY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 3253 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE CACAO INDUSTRY, PROVIDING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 3685 – AN ACT RESTRUCTURING THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL RAILWAY SYSTEM, CREATING THE PHILIPPINE RAILWAY AUTHORITY, THE PHILIPPINE RAILWAY CORPORATIONS, APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 3970 – AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING A NATIONAL VALUES, ETIQUETTE, AND MORAL UPRIGHTNESS PROGRAM

House Bill 4926 – AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING BAMBOO INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHILIPPINES, CREATING THE BAMBOO INDUSTRY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER (BIRDC), APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES

House Bill 5866 – AN ACT REAPPORTIONING THE PROVINCE OF BULACAN INTO SEVEN REGULAR DISTRICTS

Projects / Advocacy programs / Stand on Issues
* Voted No to ABS-CBN franchise

Awards
2018 – Most Outstanding Filipino in Public Service by the 17th Gawad Amerika Award
2018 – Outstanding Congressman award by Superbrands Philippines

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

RELATED: Biography of Governor Daniel Fernando, Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado

See also: Famous People from Bulacan