20th Congress · Senate of the Philippines
Jinggoy Estrada
Senator · term ends 2028
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This senator is named in neither sourced bloc list published after the June 2026 reorganization, so no bloc is shown.
Pending cases and absence from the chamber
- Jun 1, 2026: Surrendered on a Sandiganbayan arrest warrant on a non-bailable plunder charge linked to the flood-control corruption scandal, and has been detained since. The charges are allegations and have not been tried. The Diplomat, June 2026 ↗
- Jun 22, 2026: A 90-day preventive suspension ordered by the Sandiganbayan on 16 June took effect, barring him from performing his duties as senator. The 90-day period ran to about 20 September 2026; its lifting has not been confirmed in the covered sources. Philstar, 17 Jun 2026 ↗ · GMA News ↗
Affiliation history
- PMP — Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino
Committee chairs
- Chair, Senate Committee on Electoral Reforms and People's Participation
From the June and July 2026 reorganizations. All Senate committees →
Past Senate leadership: Senate President pro tempore (from Jul 28, 2025 to Sep 8, 2025).
Sponsored & authored measures
No sponsored measures in the covered sources.
Authorship and sponsorship are filing actions only and never imply a vote.
Recorded voting history
| Date | Vote | Recorded choice |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 17, 2026 | Election of Win Gatchalian as Senate President | Absent |
| May 11, 2026 | Election of Alan Peter Cayetano as Senate President | Yes |
Related attributed news
Detained senators Jinggoy Estrada, Marcoleta get Senate committee chairmanships
Sandigan suspends Jinggoy for 90 days
Source
- Source
- 20th Congress Senate roster (Wikipedia, cross-checked against news reports)
- Retrieved
- Sep 23, 2026, 00:00 UTC
- Source published
- Not provided by source
- Ingestion version
- senate-roster-20260923
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