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Batasang Pambansa (1978–1986) House of Representatives (1987–present) References. List of Philippine legislators who died in office. The following is a list of members of the Philippine Congress and its various iterations who died in office. Senate. Insular Senate (1916–1935) Senate (at-large; 1941–1972, 1987–present) Lower house.
Date of death Supposed start of term Supposed to have taken office on Legislature Party Notes Juan B. Alegre: 6th: June 2, 1931 June 14, 1931 June 2, 1931 July 16, 1931 9th Legislature: Democrata: Jose O. Vera succeeded by special election. Daniel Maramba: Nationwide at-large December 30, 1941 December 28, 1941 December 30, 1941 July 4, 1945
SenatorSenatorDistrictTermNationwide at-largeDecember 30, 1949 – December 17, 19542nd – 3rd CongressJune 6, 1922 – June 6, 19286th – 7th LegislaturesNovember 13, 1923 – July 14, 19286th – 8th LegislatureNationwide at-largeDecember 30, 1959 – September 23, 19724th – 7th CongressPeople also ask
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They are elected by the entire body to be their leader. The Senate president is second in the line of succession to the presidency, behind only the vice president and ahead of the speaker of the House of Representatives . The current Senate president is Juan Miguel Zubiri. He was elected on July 25, 2022, the first day of the 19th Congress .
No.PortraitName (birth–death)Term Of Office(took Office)24Migz Zubiri (born 1969)July 25 2022Incumbent23Tito Sotto (born 1948)May 21 2018June 30 202222Koko Pimentel (born 1964)July 25 2016May 21 2018(18)Franklin Drilon (born 1945)July 22 2013June 30 2016- At the Senate's pleasure
- Manuel L. Quezon
The present Congress is actually a reincarnation of the Senate of the Philippines under the 1940 amendment to the 1935 Constitution. As mandated by the new constitution, the upper chamber is composed of 24 members elected at large, who serve a term of six years. Senators cannot serve beyond two consecutive terms.
Apr 11, 2019 · resolution expressing the profound sympathy and sincere condolences of the senate on the death of honorable maria teresa "tessie" aquino oreta, former senator (1998-2004), former member of the house of reprensentatives (1987-1998), and the first woman assistant majority floor leader of the house of representatves
The Senate shall be composed of twenty-four Senators who shall be elected at large by the qualified voters of the Philippines, as may be provided by law. It is worthy to note that the composition of the Senate is smaller in number as compared to the House of Representatives. The members of this chamber are elected at large by the entire electorate.