5th Congress of the Philippines
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The 5th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalimang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 22, 1962, until December 17, 1965, during the presidency of Diosdado Macapagal.
Sessions[edit]
- 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[edit]
The Fifth Congress passed a total of 1,192 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 3451 – 4642)
Major legislation[edit]
Leadership[edit]
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Composition of the Senate during the 5th Congress’ 1st and 2nd (left), and 3rd & 4th (right) sessions.
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Composition of the House of Representatives during the 5th Congress.
Senate[edit]
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- Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr. (NP)
- Ferdinand E. Marcos (LP), elected on April 5, 1963
- Senate President Pro-Tempore:
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- Fernando Lopez (NP)
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- Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. (NP)
- Arturo M. Tolentino (NP)
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- Estanislao A. Fernandez (LP)
House of Representatives[edit]
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- Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte)
- Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz), elected March 9, 1962
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- Salipada K. Pendatun (LP, Lone District Cotabato)
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- Justiniano S. Montano (LP, Lone District Cavite)
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- Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz)
- Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte) elected March 9, 1962
Members[edit]
Senate[edit]
Senator | Party | Term start | Term end | |
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Alejandro Almendras | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
Gaudencio E. Antonino | Liberal | December 30, 1961 | November 13, 1967 | |
Eulogio Balao | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
Mariano Jesus Cuenco[a] | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | February 25, 1964 | |
Rogelio de la Rosa | Liberal | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
Jose W. Diokno | Nacionalista | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
Estanislao Fernandez | Liberal | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
Rodolfo T. Ganzon | Nacionalista | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
Maria Kalaw Katigbak | Liberal | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Oscar R. Ledesma | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
Roseller T. Lim | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
Juan Liwag | Liberal | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
Fernando Lopez | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
Genaro Magsaysay | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
Manuel Manahan | Progressive | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Raul Manglapus | Progressive | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Ferdinand Marcos | Liberal | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
Camilo Osías | Liberal | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Ambrosio Padilla | Liberal | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |||
Cipriano Primicias Sr. | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
Gil Puyat | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |||
Soc Rodrigo | Nacionalista | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Eulogio Rodriguez[b] | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 19, 1964 | |
Gerardo Roxas | Liberal | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
Jose Roy | Nacionalista | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Tecla San Andres Ziga | Liberal | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
Lorenzo Sumulong | Nacionalista | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
Lorenzo Tañada | Nationalist Citizens | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
Arturo Tolentino | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 |
Notes
- ^ Died on February 25, 1964.
- ^ Died on December 19, 1964.
House of Representatives[edit]
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Fifth Congress representation map of the Philippines
- ^ Died on October 31, 1964.
- ^ Appointed as Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communications on 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[edit]
External links[edit]
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.
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