Here's how the bicameral Commission on Appointments (CA) voted on the appointment of Gina Lopez as secretary of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR).
Lopez failed to get a majority vote in the CA, with only 9 members voting to confirm her appointment, according to multiple ABS-CBN News sources.
VOTED YES:
- Chairman of CA Committee Sen. Manny Pacquiao
- Sen. Francis Pangilinan
- Sen. Franklin Drilon
- Sen. JV Ejercito
- Sen. Loren Legarda
- Sen. Bam Aquino
- Sen. Ralph Recto
- Sen. Vicente Sotto
- Manila, 6th District Rep. Rosenda Ann Ocampo
VOTED NO:
- Sen. Alan Peter Cayetano
- Sen. Gringo Honasan
- Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri
- Sen. Panfilo Lacson
- 7th District of Cavite Rep. Abraham Tolentino
- Davao Del Norte, 2nd District Rep. Antonio Floirendo Jr.
- Cebu, 4th District Rep. Benhur Salimbangon
- Ilo-ilo Rep. Jerry Treñas
- Davao Oriental, 2nd District Rep. Joel Mayo Almario
- Occidental Mindoro, Lone District Rep. Josephine Ramirez-Sato
- Party List – A TEACHER Rep. Julieta Cortuna
- Isabela, 1st District Rep. Rodolfo Albano III
- San Juan City, Lone District Rep. Ronaldo Zamora
- Cavite, 5th District Rep. Roy Loyola
- Valenzuela City, 1st District Rep. Wes Gatchalian
PARTY AFFILIATIONS OF THOSE WHO VOTED NO AGAINST GINA
It's LP's members in the CA that has more NO votes AGAINST Gina's appointment.
Liberal Party = 6
- Abraham Bambol Tolentino (LP)
- Jerry Treñas (LP)
- Joel Mayo Armario (LP)
- Josephine Ramirez Sato - (LP)
- Roy Loyola (LP)
Sando Ocampo (LP)
NP = 3
- Cayetano (NP)
- Rodolfo Albano III - (NP)
- Ronaldo Zamora - (NP)
Various = 1 each
- Wes Gatchalian (Independent)
- Honasan - (United Nationalist)
- Zubiri - (PDP Laban)
- Antonio Floirendo ( Kusog Baryohanon)
- Julieta Cortuna (party list)
- Benhur Salimbangan (Lakas)
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