The Fifth 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 | |
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| Governor-General | |
|---|---|
| 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
Members edit
Senate edit
The following are the terms of the elected senators of this Legislature, according to the date of election:
- For senators elected on October 3, 1916: October 16, 1916 – June 6, 1922
- For senators elected on June 3, 1919: June 3, 1919 – June 2, 1925
Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.
House of Representatives edit
Notes edit
- ^ Elected in a special election on October 25, 1919, to complete the unexpired term of Francisco Tongio Liongson, who died on February 20, 1919, during the 4th Legislature.
- ^ Appointed. Resigned on November 15, 1920.
- ^ Appointed. Resigned on July 1, 1920.
- ^ Appointed on July 1, 1920. Resigned on November 15, 1921.
- ^ Appointed on November 15, 1920.
- ^ Election annulled on February 9, 1921 after an electoral protest.
- ^ Took office on February 9, 1921.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Appointed.
See also edit
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.