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Roman Romulo

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Roman Romulo

Roman Tecson Romulo (born February 28, 1967) is a Filipino politician and lawyer. He served as a member of House of Representatives representing the Lone District of Pasig for four consecutive terms from 2007 to 2016 and from 2019 to present. He is the son of former Foreign Affairs Secretary Alberto Romulo and grand-nephew of President of the United Nations General Assembly Carlos Romulo. Romulo is known for authoring "Iskolar ng Bayan Act of 2014 (R.A. 10648)", which grants students, belonging to the top 10 bracket of the graduating class of all public high schools in the Philippines, full scholarships on their admission to any state university or college within the region where they graduated.

Infobox

Preceded by
Sonny Angara
Succeeded by
Dulce Ann Hofer
Born
Roman Tecson Romulo (1967-02-28) February 28, 1967 (age 58)Quezon City, Philippines
Political party
NPC (2024–present)Giting ng Pasig (local; 2021–present)
Other politicalaffiliations
Aksyon (2018–2021)Liberal (2009–2015)Lakas (2006–2009)Independent (until 2006; 2015–2018; 2021–2024)
Spouse
mw- Shalani Soledad (m. 2012)
Relations
Carlos Romulo(granduncle)Bernadette Romulo-Puyat(sister)
Parents
mw- Alberto RomuloRosie Lovely Tecson
Alma mater
University of the Philippines, Diliman (BA, LL.B.)
Profession
LawyerPolitician
Website
romanromulo.com
Party
NPC (2024–present)Giting ng Pasig (local; 2021–present)

Tables

· Political career › House of Representatives (2007-2016) › Legislative portfolio
R.A. 10647 (HB 3575)
R.A. 10647 (HB 3575)
Republic Act (House Bill)
R.A. 10647 (HB 3575)
Short title
Ladderized Education Act of 2014
Long title
An Act Strengthening the Ladderized Interface Between Technical-Vocational Education and Training and Higher Education
R.A. 10648 (HB 4860)
R.A. 10648 (HB 4860)
Republic Act (House Bill)
R.A. 10648 (HB 4860)
Short title
Iskolar ng Bayan Act of 2014
Long title
An Act Providing Scholarship Grants to Top Graduates of All Public High Schools in State Universities and Colleges and Appropriating Funds Therefor
R.A. 10650 (HB 4553)
R.A. 10650 (HB 4553)
Republic Act (House Bill)
R.A. 10650 (HB 4553)
Short title
Open Distance Learning Act
Long title
An Act Expanding Access to Educational Services by Institutionalizing Open Distance Learning in Levels of Tertiary Education and Appropriating Funds Therefor
R.A. 10687 (HB 4591)
R.A. 10687 (HB 4591)
Republic Act (House Bill)
R.A. 10687 (HB 4591)
Short title
Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) Act
Long title
An Act Providing for a Comprehensive and Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST), Thereby Rationalizing Access Thereto, Appropriating Funds Therefor and For Other Purposes
Republic Act (House Bill)
Short title
Long title
Source
R.A. 10647 (HB 3575)
Ladderized Education Act of 2014
An Act Strengthening the Ladderized Interface Between Technical-Vocational Education and Training and Higher Education
R.A. 10648 (HB 4860)
Iskolar ng Bayan Act of 2014
An Act Providing Scholarship Grants to Top Graduates of All Public High Schools in State Universities and Colleges and Appropriating Funds Therefor
R.A. 10650 (HB 4553)
Open Distance Learning Act
An Act Expanding Access to Educational Services by Institutionalizing Open Distance Learning in Levels of Tertiary Education and Appropriating Funds Therefor
R.A. 10687 (HB 4591)
Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST) Act
An Act Providing for a Comprehensive and Unified Student Financial Assistance System for Tertiary Education (UniFAST), Thereby Rationalizing Access Thereto, Appropriating Funds Therefor and For Other Purposes

References

  1. Wayback Machine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160701200031/http://www.congress.gov.ph/members/search.php?id=roman-r
  2. Manila Times
    http://www.manilatimes.net/you-are-an-iskolar-ng-bayan/197513/
  3. Philippine Star
    http://www.philstar.com/arts-and-culture/207654/streets-dreams
  4. Andres Bonifacio College
    http://www.abcollege.edu.ph/uncategorized/former-sec-of-dfa-dr-alberto-g-romulo-to-address-69th-abcollege-commencement-exercises/
  5. philstar.com
    http://www.philstar.com/opinion/431470/upsilonians-hold-12th-world-congress
  6. Manila Bulletin News
    https://web.archive.org/web/20170903074033/http://news.mb.com.ph/2017/04/09/ceu-law-dean-leads-upsilon-uno-awardees/
  7. "Profile - Roman Romulo : Roman Romulo"
    http://www.romanromulo.com/profile-3/
  8. "University of the Philippines Alumni"
    http://alum.up.edu.ph/?page_id=708
  9. "LAW LIST"
    https://sc.judiciary.gov.ph/baradmission/lawlist/
  10. "Roman Romulo CV"
    http://romanromulo.com/sites/default/files/Roman%20Romulo%20CV.pdf
  11. "Apayao State College"
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160313220401/http://asc.edu.ph/view.php?id=76
  12. "Balita - May 28, 2015"
    http://wprcm.kmsystemsphil.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/MAY-28-2015-BALITA1.pdf
  13. "TRAFGLAW.COM LAW Office: Tolosa, Romulo, Agabin, Flores & Enriquez - Partners"
    http://www.trafglaw.com/home/index2549.html?page=our-partners
  14. Philstar.com
    https://www.philstar.com/metro/2004/04/27/247843/liberal-backs-pasig-congressional-bet
  15. World News Network
    https://article.wn.com/view/2004/05/05/Salonga_backs_Roman_Romulo_in_Pasig/
  16. Philippine Star
    http://www.philstar.com/metro/248197/pasig-mayor-twits-jaworski
  17. Philippine Star
    http://www.philstar.com:8080/opinyon/397260/roman-romulo-sa-pasig-maritoni-francisco-sa-navotas
  18. Wayback Machine
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160701200436/http://www.congress.gov.ph/committees/search.php?id=C502
  19. "Republic Act. No. 10647"
    http://www.senate.gov.ph/republic_acts/ra%2010647.pdf
  20. "Republic Act. No. 10648"
    http://www.senate.gov.ph/republic_acts/ra%2010648.pdf
  21. "Republic Act. No. 10650"
    http://www.senate.gov.ph/republic_acts/ra%2010650.pdf
  22. "Republic Act. No. 10687"
    http://www.senate.gov.ph/republic_acts/ra%2010687.pdf
  23. Philippine Daily Inquirer
    http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/730844/roman-romulo-files-coc-for-senator-declares-support-for-grace-poe
  24. "Grace Poe, Chiz Escudero announce senatorial bets under 'Team Galing at Puso'"
    http://www.pep.ph/electionwatch2016/photos/8536/grace-poe-chiz-escudero-announce-senatorial-bets-under-team-galing-at-puso
  25. Rappler
    http://www.rappler.com/nation/politics/elections/2016/109203-who-filed-their-candidacies-oct-14-2015
  26. Rappler
    http://www.rappler.com/nation/politics/elections/2016/108752-duterte-supporting-senatorial-candidates
  27. Manila Standard
    http://manilastandardtoday.com/news/headlines/193102/first-five-named-in-duterte-slate.html
  28. Rappler
    https://web.archive.org/web/20180220151938/http://ph.rappler.com/elections/2016/results
  29. "Romulos to remain a helping hand despite losing in elections"
    http://metromanila.politics.com.ph/2016/05/15/romulos-to-remain-a-helping-hand-despite-losing-in-elections/
  30. "Shalani Soledad, Rep. Roman Romulo tie the knot"
    http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/245385/showbiz/shalani-soledad-rep-roman-romulo-tie-the-knot
  31. Rappler
    http://www.rappler.com/entertainment/1008-who-s-who-at-the-roman-romulo-shalani-soledad-wedding
  32. Philippine Star
    http://www.philstar.com/campus/education/2014/08/21/1359994/2014-metrobank-foundation-outstanding-teachers-named
  33. "8 public school teachers, 2 UP professors win Metrobank teaching award"
    http://www.gmanetwork.com/news/story/375426/lifestyle/8-public-school-teachers-2-up-professors-win-metrobank-teaching-award
  34. Philippine Star
    http://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2015/06/25/1469566/roman-shalani-working-hard-joint-venture
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