Rep. Javi Joins First Regular Session of the 20th Congress

July 28, 2025

Rep. Javi Joins First Regular Session of the 20th CongressRep. Javi Joins First Regular Session of the 20th Congress

As the 20th Congress officially opened, Representative Javier Miguel Benitez stepped into the Batasang Pambansa with both a renewed sense of purpose and deep gratitude, officially commencing his first term as Representative of the Third District of Negros Occidental, July 28. In a heartfelt message shared on social media, Benitez reflected on the significance of the moment. “We stand as a proud representative of the Third District of Negros Occidental, grounded in purpose and love for the people of Tersero Distrito,” he wrote. Marking the first regular session of the 20th Congress, Rep. Javi was joined by his immediate family. “Grateful to have my family by my side on the first day of work. Madamo gid nga salamat sa inyo padayon nga pagpalambot sang suporta kag pagpalangga,” he said. With the 20th Congress now in full swing, the young lawmaker carries forward the voice of the Tersero Distrito into the national agenda, ready to legislate with heart, vision, and accountability. *