The 7th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1925 to 1928.
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| Overview | |||||
| Term | July 16, 1925 – November 9, 1927 | ||||
| Governor-General |
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| Senate | |||||
| Members | 24 | ||||
| President | Manuel L. Quezon | ||||
| President pro tempore | Sergio Osmeña | ||||
| Majority leader | Jose P. Laurel | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 92 | ||||
| Speaker | Manuel Roxas | ||||
| Majority leader | Benigno Aquino Sr. | ||||
Sessions
edit- First Regular Session: July 16 – November 9, 1925
- Second Regular Session: July 16 – November 9, 1926
- Third Regular Session: July 16 – November 9, 1927
Leadership
editSenate
edit- President: Manuel L. Quezon (5th District, Nacionalista)
- President pro tempore: Sergio Osmeña (10th District, Nacionalista)
- Majority Floor Leader: Jose P. Laurel (5th District, Nacionalista)
House of Representatives
editMembers
editSenate
editThe following are the terms of the elected senators of this Legislature, according to the date of election:
- For senators elected on June 6, 1922: June 6, 1922 – June 5, 1928
- For senators elected on June 2, 1925: June 2, 1925 – June 2, 1931
Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.
House of Representatives
editSee also
editNotes
edit- ^ Died on November 2, 1925.
- ^ Elected in a special election on March 23, 1926, succeeding Santiago Lucero.
- ^ Elected on August 31, 1925, replacing Espiridion Guanco, who died on May 2, 1925.
- ^ Died on July 28, 1926.
- ^ Elected on December 30, 1926, succeeding Tomas Gomez.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i Appointed.
- ^ Died on July 3, 1925.
- ^ Elected in a special election August 15, 1925, succeeding Augusto A. Reyes.
- ^ Appointed in October 1925, succeeding Miguel Cornejo.
- ^ Appointed. Removed from office on October 6, 1925 after being convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for assaulting an American.
- ^ Representative-elect. Disqualified for lack of residency.
- ^ Elected in a special election on March 22, 1926, succeeding Isauro Gabaldon.
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. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006. 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.
References
edit- ^ "Roster of Philippine legislators" (PDF). House of Representatives of the Philippines. Retrieved November 2, 2024.