Adrian Michael Amatong is a Filipino politician. He is currently serving as congressman of the third legislative district of Zamboanga Del Norte in Region 9, Philippines.
In the May 9, 2022 elections, Adrian Michael Amatong ran for congressman under Liberal Party (LP) and won over Cesar Jalosjos of the Nacionalista Party (NP), Ben Diamante of PROMDI, and independent candidate Moises Aballe Jr.
Personal Information
Complete Name –> Adrian Michael Alto Amatong
Nickname –> Ian
Birth Date –> April 20, 1978 (Age 44)
Hometown –> Zamboanga Del Norte, Philippines
Family
Father –> Former Congressman Isagani Amatong
Mother –> Anita Alto
Siblings –> 2
Education
College –> N/A
Political Career / Work Experiences
2022-Present – Congressman
* – Ran for provincial board member but lost
2007 – Ran for vice governor but lost
* Trustee, Mindanao of the Philippine Press Institute
* Publisher and Managing Editor, Mindanao Observer
Bills / Laws / Resolution
HB00402 – AN ACT DEFINING THE RIGHTS OF WOMEN DEPRIVED OF LIBERTY IN JAILS AND CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES AND PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THEIR ENFORCEMENT
HB01049 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LILOY, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, A SEPARATE SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE FOR THE THIRD DISTRICT OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE- SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE II, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
HB01050 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A REGULAR CAMPUS OF THE JOSE RIZAL MEMORIAL STATE UNIVERSITY (JRMSU) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LABASON, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, TO BE KNOWN AS THE JRMSU-LABASON CAMPUS, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
HB01051 – AN ACT SEPARATING THE SIOCON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-CANDIZ EXTENSION IN BARANGAY CANDIZ, MUNICIPALITY OF SIOCON, PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE FROM THE SIOCON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (NOW SIOCON NATIONAL SCIENCE HIGH SCHOOL), CONVERTING IT INTO AN INDEPENDENT NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TO BE KNOWN AS CANDIZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
HB01052 – AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TECHNICAL EDUCATION AND SKILLS DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY (TESDA) TRAINING AND ASSESSMENT CENTER IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LILOY IN THE PROVINCE OF ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
HB01838 – AN ACT CREATING AN EXTENSION OFFICE OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY AUTHORITY (MARINA) IN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LILOY, ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE, AND APPROPRIATING FUNDS THEREFOR
RELATED: List of Congressmen of the Philippines 2022 – 2025
See also: Top Government Officials under Ferdinand Marcos Jr.