Two party-list congressmen, both members of the House majority, announced their resignations on Monday night, May 18, 2026, during plenary session at the House of Representatives. The resignations were communicated via separate letters to the House Committee on Rules.
The identities of the resigning solons have not been officially disclosed as of press time. However, sources indicate that the resignations are effective immediately and are attributed to personal reasons.
House Majority Leader Manuel Jose Dalipe confirmed receipt of the letters and stated that the resignations will be processed in accordance with House rules. The vacancies are expected to be filled by the respective party-list groups.