Henry Dueñas Jr.
Henry M. Dueñas Jr. | |
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Member of the 2nd district Member of the Taguig Municipal Council from the 2nd district (2001–2004) | |
In office June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2007 | |
Personal details | |
Born | November 19, 1965 |
Political party | House Electoral Tribunal decision on February 28, 2010.[1] |
Henry "Jun" Dueñas Jr. (born November 19, 1965) is a Filipino politician who was a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing 2nd district of Taguig from 2007 to his replacement by Angelito Reyes in 2010. He was also a Vice Chairman of Public Order and Safety.
Political career
Councilor of Taguig
Prior to his election to the Congress, Dueñas served as a councilor for the second district of Taguig from 2001 to 2007.
House of Representatives
When the lone district of Taguig was divided into two separate districts, he ran for the second congressional District of Taguig and was allied with
As a member of the House of Representatives, Dueñas proposed and authored the following bills:
- House Bill No. 2425, creating three branches of Metropolitan Trial Court of Metro Manila for Taguig.
- House Bill No. 4994, creating seven branches of Regional Trial Court for Taguig.
- House Bill No. 5854, creating three additional branches of Metropolitan Trial Court of the NCR to be stationed at Taguig.
- House Bill No. 6406, excluding certain parcels of land of the public domain in Western Bicutan.
- House Bill No. 6445, creating seven branches of the Regional Trial Court for Taguig.
Dueñas (Lakas Kampi CMD) and Reyes (Lingkod Taguig) were slated to face rivalry again in the 2010 election, but the former withdrew from the race to support outgoing Mayor Tiñga's candidacy for the same position.
Comeback attempts
Dueñas attempted a comeback to the Congress by running for the second district of Taguig in the 2013 local elections but eventually lost to Lino Cayetano.
Dueñas then ran for vice mayor of Taguig in the
References
- ^ a b "G. R. No. 185401". Supreme Court of the Philippines. July 21, 2009. Retrieved May 31, 2016.
- ^ "List of Candidates". Facebook. February 15, 2019. Retrieved April 1, 2019.
- ^ Ciasico, Francine (May 14, 2020). "Taguig City Board of Canvassers proclaims Lino Cayetano for mayor". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
External links
- Cong. Jun Dueñas on Facebook