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10th Congress of the Philippines

31st legislative term of the Philippines

10th Congress of the Philippines

31st legislative term of the Philippines

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}}chamber3House of Representativeschamber3_leader1=Jose de Venecia Jr.chamber3_leader2_type=Deputy Speakerschamber3_leader2={{plainlist
}}chamber3_leader3_typeMajority leaderchamber3_leader3=Rodolfo Albano Jr.membership3=226chamber3_leader1_type=Speakerchamber2_leader4_type=Minority leaderchamber2_leader4={{plainlist
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  • Edgardo Angara (until August 28, 1995)
  • Neptali Gonzales (August 29, 1995 – October 10, 1996)
  • Ernesto Maceda (October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998)
  • Neptali Gonzales (from January 26, 1998)
  • Leticia Ramos-Shahani (until October 10, 1996)
  • Blas Ople (from October 10, 1996)
  • Alberto Romulo (until October 10, 1996)
  • Francisco Tatad (October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998)
  • Franklin Drilon (from January 26, 1998)
  • Hernando Perez
  • Raul Daza
  • Simeon Datumanong
  • Ernesto Maceda (until August 29, 1995)
  • Edgardo Angara (August 29, 1995 – October 10, 1996)
  • Neptali Gonzales (October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998)
  • Ernesto Maceda (from January 26, 1998) The 10th Congress of the Philippines (), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 24, 1995, until June 5, 1998, during the last three years of Fidel Ramos's presidency. The convening of the 10th Congress followed the 1995 national elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.

Sessions

  • First Special Session: June 26 – July 7, 1995

  • First Regular Session: July 24, 1995 – June 7, 1996

    • First Joint Session: April 1 and June 3, 1996
    • Second Special Session: May 13 – June 21, 1996

  • Second Regular Session: July 22, 1996 – June 13, 1997

    • Third Special Session: August 12 – 30, 1996
    • Fourth Special Session: January 6 – 31, 1997
    • Fifth Special Session: February 3 – 28, 1997
    • Second Joint Session: January 27, February 10, February 24, March 3 and March 10 – 17, 1997

  • Third Regular Session: July 28, 1997 – June 5, 1998

    • Third Joint Session: February 16 – March 6, 1998
    • Sixth Special Session: March 16 – 20, 1998
    • Seventh Special Session: April 6 – 10, 1998
    • Eighth Special Session: April 12 – May 1, 1998

Legislation

Laws passed by the 10th Congress:

Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines (took effect on January 1, 1998).

Leadership

Senate

until August 28, 1995 August 29, 1995 – October 10, 1996, from January 26, 1998 October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998

  • President:
    • Edgardo Angara (LDP), until August 28, 1995
    • Neptali Gonzales (LDP), August 29, 1995 – October 10, 1996
    • Ernesto Maceda (NPC), October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998
    • Neptali Gonzales (LDP), from January 26, 1998
  • President pro tempore:
    • Leticia Ramos-Shahani (Lakas), until October 10, 1996
    • Blas Ople (LDP), from October 10, 1996
  • Majority Floor Leader:
    • Alberto Romulo (LDP), until October 10, 1996
    • Francisco Tatad (LDP), October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998
    • Franklin Drilon (Lakas), from January 26, 1998
  • Minority Floor Leader:
    • Ernesto Maceda (NPC), until August 29, 1995
    • Edgardo Angara (LDP), August 29, 1995 – October 10, 1996
    • Neptali Gonzales (LDP), October 10, 1996 – January 26, 1998
    • Ernesto Maceda (NPC), from January 26, 1998

House of Representatives

  • Speaker: Jose de Venecia Jr. (Pangasinan–4th, Lakas)
  • Deputy Speakers:
    • Luzon: Hernando Perez (Batangas–2nd, Lakas)
    • Visayas: Raul Daza (Northern Samar–1st, Liberal)
    • Mindanao: Simeon Datumanong (Maguindanao–2nd, Lakas)
  • Majority Floor Leader: Rodolfo Albano Jr. (Isabela–1st, NPC)
  • Minority Floor Leader: Ronaldo Zamora (San Juan, NPC)

Members

Senate

Final Senate composition.

The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election:

SenatorPartyTermTerm ending
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Nationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
People's Reform Party}}"PRP1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Independent politician}}"Independent1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Nationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Independent politician}}"Independent1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Nationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Freddie WebbLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1

House of Representatives

Final House of Representatives composition.
Tenth Congress representation map of the Philippines
Province/CityDistrictRepresentativePartyTerm
AbraLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Agusan del Norte1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Agusan del SurLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
AklanLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Albay1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
AntiqueLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
AuroraLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
BacolodLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
BaguioLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
BasilanLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Bataan1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
BatanesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Batangas1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
4thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
BenguetLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
BiliranLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
Bohol1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Bukidnon1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
Bulacan1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Cagayan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Cagayan de OroLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Caloocan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Camarines NorteLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Camarines Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndPeople's Reform Party}}"PRP1
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
CamiguinLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Capiz1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
CatanduanesLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
Cavite1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
3rdLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Cebu1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
5thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
6thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Cebu City1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Cotabato1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Davao City1stPeople's Reform Party}}"PRP
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Davao del Norte1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Davao del Sur1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
Davao Oriental1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
Eastern SamarLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
GuimarasLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
IfugaoLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Ilocos Norte1stKilusang Bagong Lipunan}}"KBL
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Ilocos Sur1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
Iloilo1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
5thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
Iloilo CityLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Isabela1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Kalinga-ApayaoLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
La Union1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Laguna1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Lanao del Norte1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Lanao del Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Las Piñas-MuntinlupaLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Leyte1stKilusang Bagong Lipunan}}"KBL
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
4thIndependent politician}}"Independent3
5thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
Maguindanao1stPartido ng Masang Pilipino}}"PMP
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
MakatiLoneIndependent politician}}"Independent
Malabon-NavotasLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
MandaluyongLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Manila1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal3
4thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
5thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
6thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
MarikinaLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
MarinduqueLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Masbate1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
Misamis Occidental1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Misamis Oriental1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Mountain ProvinceLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Negros Occidental1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
4thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
5thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
6thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
Negros Oriental1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Northern Samar1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
Nueva Ecija1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
4thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Nueva VizcayaLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Occidental MindoroLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Oriental Mindoro1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Palawan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Pampanga1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
4thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Pangasinan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
5thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
6thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
ParañaqueLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
PasayLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
PasigLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
Quezon1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Quezon City1stPeople's Reform Party}}"PRP
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
QuirinoLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Rizal1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
RomblonLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Samar1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
San JuanLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
SaranganiLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
SiquijorLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Sorsogon1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
South Cotabato1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Southern LeyteLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Sultan KudaratLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Sulu1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Surigao del Norte1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Surigao del Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndIndependent politician}}"Independent1
Taguig–PaterosLonePDP–Laban}}"PDP–Laban
Tarlac1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
3rdLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
Tawi-TawiLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
ValenzuelaLoneNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Zambales1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Zamboanga CityLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Zamboanga del Norte1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Zamboanga del Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Cultural MinoritiesNonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
LaborNonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan3
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan3
PeasantNonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Urban PoorNonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
WomenNonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
YouthNonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan2
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1
Nonpartisan}}"Nonpartisan1

Notes

References

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