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Republic Act No. 11553 (RA 11553) — An Act Providing for the Reapportionment of the Province of Bataan into Three (3) Legislative Districts

Republic Act No. 11553 (RA 11553) — An Act Providing for the Reapportionment of the Province of Bataan into Three (3) Legislative Districts

Republic Act No. 11553 · Republic Act · Approved June 24, 2021 · 4 sections

Data as of July 4, 2026 · Compiled from an official source version. Later amendments or repeals may not be reflected; the official text prevails. · Read the official text ↗

Section 1

SECTION 1. On the next national and local elections after the effectivity of this Act, the Province of Bataan is hereby reapportioned into three (3) legislative districts, as follows: (a) First Legislative District: (1) Hermosa (2) Orani (3) Samal (4) Abucay (b) Second Legislative District: (1) City of Balanga (2) Orion (3) Pilar (4) Limay (c) Third Legislative District: (1) Bagac (2) Morong (3) Dinalupihan (4) Mariveles

Section 2

SEC. 2. The incumbent Representatives of the Province of Bataan shall continue to hold office until the new Representatives have been elected and qualified.

Section 3

SEC. 3. Within sixty (60) days from the approval of this Act, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) shall issue the necessary rules and regulations for its effective implementation.

Section 4

SEC. 4. This Act shall take effect fifteen (15) days after its publication in the Official Gazette or in a newspaper of general circulation. Approved, (SGD.) VICENTE C. SOTTO III President of the Senate (SGD.) LORD ALLAN JAY Q. VELASCO Speaker of the House of Representatives This Act which originated in the House of Representatives was passed by the House of Representatives on February 16, 2021, amended by the Senate of the Philippines on May 17, 2021, and which amendments were concurred in by the House of Representatives on May 17, 2021. (SGD.) MYRA MARIE D. VILLARICA Secretary of the Senate (SGD.) MARK LLANDRO L. MENDOZA Secretary General House of Representatives Approved: JUN 24 2021 (SGD.) RODRIGO ROA DUTERTE President of the Philippines

Source: Supreme Court E-Library, Republic of the Philippines. Philippine laws are public documents (works of the government).

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