Maricel Natividad-Nagaño is a Filipino politician. She served as congresswoman of the fourth legislative district of Nueva Ecija Province in Central Luzon Region, Philippines. Running under the People’s Reform Party (PRP) in the May 13, 2019 election, she defeated incumbent Congresswoman Magnolia Rosa Antonino of the National Unity Party (NUP).
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Dr. Maricel Natividad Nagaño
Birth Place –> Gapan City, Nueva Ecija, Philippines
Family
Father –> Former Gapan Mayor Ernesto L. Natividad
Spouse –> San Leonardo Mayor Froilan “Elan” Nagaño Jr.
Education
High School – Juan R. Liwag Memorial High School
College – University of Santo Tomas
Degree – Doctor of Medicine
Undergraduate Degree – Physical Therapy
Political Career / Work Experiences
2022 – Ran for re-election but lost to incumbent Gapan Mayor Emerson Pascual
2019-2022 – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Agrarian Reform
2019-2022 – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Health
2019-2022 – Vice Chairperson, House Committee on Public Works and Highways
2019-2022 – Congresswoman
2013-2016 – Mayor, Gapan City
* Diplomate, Philippine Board of Ophthalmology
* Fellow, Philippine College of Surgeons
* Owner, Agribusiness
Bills / Laws / Resolutions
House Bill 638 – AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING PHILIPPINE PARTICIPATION IN THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITIONS OF THE VENICE BIENNALE
House Bill 6496 – AN ACT STRENGTHENING THE NATIONAL PROGRAM FOR THE ELIMINATION OF TUBERCULOSIS, AMENDING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10767 OR THE “COMPREHENSIVE TUBERCULOSIS ELIMINATION PLAN ACT”
House Bill 6497 – AN ACT MODERNIZING THE REGULATION OF HEALTH FACILITIES AND SERVICES, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 4226, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS THE “HOSPITAL LICENSURE ACT”
House Bill 6501 – AN ACT INSTITUTIONALIZING THE REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL (RDC)
House Bill 6572 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A CAMPUS OF THE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY OF THE PHILIPPINES (PUP) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CABIAO, PROVINCE OF NUEVA ECIJA, TO BE KNOWN AS THE PUP-CABIAO CAMPUS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
House Bill 6573 – AN ACT REGULATING THE EDUCATION AND LICENSURE OF PHYSICIANS AND THE PRACTICE OF MEDICINE IN THE PHILIPPINES, REPEALING FOR THE PURPOSE REPUBLIC ACT NO. 2382, AS AMENDED, AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES
House Bill 6595 – AN ACT MANDATING THE INCLUSION OF A FOREIGN LANGUAGE OTHER THAN ENGLISH, AS AN ELECTIVE COURSE IN THE HIGHER EDUCATION CURRICULUM
House Bill 6654 – AN ACT REORGANIZING AND CONVERTING THE INSURANCE COMMISSION INTO A COLLEGIAL BODY, AMENDING SECTIONS 437, 438 AND 439 OF REPUBLIC ACT NO. 10607, OTHERWISE KNOWN AS “THE INSURANCE CODE”, AS AMENDED
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See also: Famous People from Nueva Ecija