5th Congress of the Philippines
Estanislao A. Fernandez | |
House of Representatives | |
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House Speaker | Daniel Z. Romualdez Cornelio T. Villareal |
Majority leader | Justiniano S. Montano |
Minority leader | Cornelio T. Villareal Daniel Z. Romualdez |
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The 5th Congress of the Philippines (
Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 22, 1962, until December 17, 1965, during the presidency of Diosdado Macapagal
.
Sessions
- First Regular Session: January 22 – May 17, 1962
- Second Regular Session: January 28 – May 23, 1963
- First Special Session: June 10 – July 12, 1963
- Third Regular Session: January 27 – May 21, 1964
- Second Special Session: May 22 – June 25, 1964
- Third Special Session: June 26 – July 8, 1964
- Fourth Special Session: August 3–15, 1964
- Fourth Regular Session: January 25 – May 20, 1965
- Fifth Special Session: May 21 – June 24, 1965
- Sixth Special Session: June 30 – July 12, 1965
- First Joint Session: March 1 – May 5, 1965
- Second Joint Session: December 14–17, 1965
Legislation
The Fifth Congress passed a total of 1,192 laws. (
Republic Act
Nos. 3451 – 4642)
Major legislation
Leadership
Senate
- President of the Senate:
- Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr. (NP)
- Ferdinand E. Marcos (LP), elected on April 5, 1963
- Senate President Pro-Tempore:
- Majority Floor Leader:
- Minority Floor Leader:
House of Representatives
- Speaker:
- Daniel Z. Romualdez (4th District Leyte)
- Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz), elected March 9, 1962
- Daniel Z. Romualdez (
- Speaker Pro-Tempore:
- Salipada K. Pendatun (Lone District Cotabato)
- Salipada K. Pendatun (
- Majority Floor Leader:
- Lone District Cavite)
- Minority Floor Leader:
- Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz)
- Daniel Z. Romualdez (4th District Leyte) elected March 9, 1962
Members
Senate
The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election:
- For senators elected on November 12, 1957: December 30, 1957 – December 30, 1963
- For senators elected on November 10, 1959: December 30, 1959 – December 30, 1965
- For senators elected on November 14, 1961: December 30, 1961 – December 30, 1967
- For senators elected on November 12, 1963: December 30, 1963 – December 30, 1969
House of Representatives
Notes
- ^ Died on February 25, 1964.
- ^ Died on December 19, 1964.
- ^ Died on October 31, 1964.
- Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communicationson June 22, 1964.
- ^ Died on August 22, 1963.
- ^ a b Elected in a special election on November 12, 1963.
- ^ a b Elected to the Senate on November 12, 1963.
- ^ Died on December 20, 1964.
- ^ Elected in a special election on November 9, 1964.
- ^ Removed on March 17, 1962 after an electoral protest.
- ^ Took office on March 17, 1962.
- ^ Died on December 17, 1962.
See also
- Congress of the Philippines
- Senate of the Philippines
- House of Representatives of the Philippines
- 1961 Philippine general election
- 1963 Philippine general election
External links
- "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.
Further reading
- 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.