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  1. The Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: Kongreso ng Pilipinas) is the legislature of the national government of the Philippines. It is bicameral, composed of a lower body, the House of Representatives, [3] although colloquially the term "Congress" commonly refers to just the latter, [b] and an upper body, the Senate.

  2. The 17th Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: Ikalabimpitong Kongreso ng Pilipinas ), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 25, 2016, until June 4, 2019, during the first three years of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency. The convening of the 17th Congress followed the 2016 general elections, which replaced ...

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    The Second Congress of the Commonwealth of the Philippines

    1. Regular Session: May 25 – July 4, 1946

    The First Congress of the Philippines

    1. First Regular Session: July 5 – September 18, 1946 1.1. First Special Session: September 25–30, 1946 2. Second Regular Session: January 27 – May 22, 1947 3. Third Regular Session: January 26 – May 20, 1948 3.1. Second Special Session: June 14–26, 1948 4. Fourth Regular Session: January 24 – May 19, 1949 4.1. Special Joint Session: December 13, 1949

    The Second Commonwealth Congress passed a total of 12 laws: Commonwealth Acts No. 721 to 733.
    The First Congress of the Philippines passed a total of 421 laws: Republic ActsNo. 1 to 421.

    Senate

    1. President of the Senate: 1. 1.1. José D. Avelino (LP) 1.2. Mariano Jesús D. Cuenco (LP), elected February 21, 1949 1. Senate President Pro-Tempore: 1. 1.1. Melecio Arranz (LP) 1. Majority Floor Leader: 1. 1.1. Vicente Francisco (LP) 1.2. Tomas L. Cabili (LP) elected February 21, 1949 1. Minority Floor Leader: 1. 1.1. Carlos P. Garcia (NP)

    House of Representatives

    1. Speaker: 1. 1.1. Eugenio P. Perez (LP, Pangasinan–2nd) 1. Speaker Pro-Tempore: 1. 1.1. Francisco Ortega (LP, La Union–1st) 1. Majority Floor Leader: 1. 1.1. Raúl Leuterio (LP, Mindoro–Lone) 1. Minority Floor Leader: 1. 1.1. Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. (NP, Pangasinan–4th)

    Senate

    The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election: 1. For senators elected on November 11, 1941: July 9, 1945 – December 30, 1947 2. For the first eight senators elected on April 23, 1946: May 25, 1946 – December 30, 1951 3. For the other eight senators elected on April 23, 1946: May 25, 1946 – December 30, 1949 4. For senators elected on November 11, 1947: December 30, 1947 – December 30, 1953.

    "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
    "The LAWPHiL Project – Philippine Laws and Jurispudance Databank". Arellano Law Foundation. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
    Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
    Paras, Corazon L. (2000). The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. ISBN 971-8832-24-6.
    Pobre, Cesar P. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
    • Elpidio Quirino (until April 1948)
  4. The 18th Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: Ikalabingwalong Kongreso ng Pilipinas ), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 22, 2019, until June 1, 2022, during the last three years of Rodrigo Duterte's presidency. The convening of the 18th Congress followed the 2019 general elections, which replaced ...

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