The 5th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1919 to 1922.
July 21, 1919 – March 14, 1922 | |
Governor-General | |
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Senate | |
Senate President | Manuel L. Quezon |
Senate President pro tempore | Esperidion Guanco |
Majority leader | Francisco Enage |
Members | 24 |
House of Representatives | |
House Speaker | Sergio Osmeña (Nacionalista) |
Members | 93 |
Sessions edit
- First Special Session: July 21 – 26, 1919
- First Regular Session: October 16, 1919 – February 9, 1920
- Second Special Session: February 25 – March 6, 1920
- Second Regular Session: October 16, 1920 – February 9, 1921
- Third Regular Session: October 16, 1921 – February 9, 1922
- Third Special Session: February 13 – March 14, 1922
Leadership edit
Senate edit
- President: Manuel L. Quezon (5th District, Nacionalista)
- President pro tempore: Espiridion Guanco (8th District, Nacionalista)
- Majority Floor Leader: Francisco Enage (9th District, Nacionalista)
House of Representatives edit
- Speaker: Sergio Osmeña (Cebu–2nd, Nacionalista)
- Majority Floor Leader: Rafael Alunan (Negros Occidental–3rd, Nacionalista)
Members edit
Senate edit
In each senatorial district, one senator was elected on October 3, 1916 for a term starting on October 16, 1916 and ending on June 6, 1922 while the other senator was elected on June 3, 1919 for a term starting on the same day and ending on June 2, 1925.
Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.
House of Representatives edit
See also edit
Notes edit
- ^ Elected on October 25, 1919, replacing Francisco Tongio Liongson (Nacionalista) who died on February 20, 1919.
- ^ Appointed. Resigned on November 15, 1920.
- ^ Appointed on November 15, 1920, replacing Hadji Butu (Nacionalista).
- ^ Appointed. Resigned on July 1, 1920.
- ^ Appointed on July 1, 1920, replacing Joaquin Luna (Nacionalista). Resigned on November 15, 1921.
- ^ Election annulled on February 9, 1921 after an electoral protest.
- ^ Declared the winner of the 1919 election on February 9, 1921.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Appointed.
External links edit
- "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. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
Further reading edit
- 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.