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12th Congress of the Philippines

33rd legislative term of the Philippines

12th Congress of the Philippines

33rd legislative term of the Philippines

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  • Manny Villar (until August 12, 2002)
  • Juan Flavier (from August 12, 2002)
  • Loren Legarda (until June 3, 2002)
  • Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (June 3 – July 23, 2002)
  • Loren Legarda (July 23, 2002 – January 12, 2004)
  • Francis Pangilinan (from January 12, 2004)
  • Emilio Espinosa Jr.
  • Raul M. Gonzalez
  • Abdulgani Salapuddin
  • Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (until June 3, 2002)
  • Tito Sotto (from June 3, 2002)

The 12th Congress of the Philippines (), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 23, 2001, until June 4, 2004, during the first three years of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's presidency. The convening of the 12th Congress followed the 2001 general elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.

Sessions

  • First Regular Session: July 23, 2001 – June 7, 2002
    • First Special Session: January 8 – March 1, 2002
  • Second Regular Session: July 22, 2002 – June 6, 2003
  • Third Regular Session: July 28, 2003 – June 4, 2004
    • Second Special Session: January 5 – February 13, 2004

Leadership

Senate

  • President: Franklin Drilon (Independent)
  • President pro tempore:
    • Manny Villar (Independent), until August 12, 2002
    • Juan Flavier (Lakas), from August 12, 2002
  • Majority Floor Leader:
    • Loren Legarda (Lakas), until June 3, 2002
    • Nene Pimentel (PDP–Laban), June 3 – July 23, 2002
    • Loren Legarda (Lakas), July 23, 2002 – January 12, 2004
    • Francis Pangilinan (Liberal), from January 12, 2004
  • Minority Floor Leader:
    • Nene Pimentel (PDP–Laban), until June 3, 2002
    • Tito Sotto (LDP), from June 3, 2002

House of Representatives

  • Speaker: Jose de Venecia Jr. (Pangasinan–4th, Lakas)
  • Deputy Speakers:
    • Luzon: Emilio Espinosa Jr. (Masbate–2nd, NPC)
    • Visayas: Raul M. Gonzalez (Iloilo City, NPC)
    • Mindanao: Abdulgani Salapuddin (Basilan, Lakas)
  • Majority Floor Leader: Neptali Gonzales II (Mandaluyong, Lakas)
  • Minority Floor Leader: Carlos Padilla (Nueva Vizcaya, LDP)

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}}"LDP1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Aksyon Demokratiko}}"Aksyon1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Independent politician}}"Independent1
Independent politician}}"Independent2
Independent politician}}"Independent1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Independent politician}}"Independent2
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Nationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
PDP–Laban}}"PDP–Laban2
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
PDP–Laban}}"PDP–Laban1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Independent politician}}"Independent1

House of Representatives

Province/CityDistrictRepresentativePartyTerm
AbraLonePhilippine Democratic Socialist Party}}"PDSP
Agusan del Norte1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Agusan del SurLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
AklanLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Albay1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
AntipoloLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
AntiqueLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
ApayaoLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
AuroraLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
BacolodLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
BaguioLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
BasilanLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Bataan1stIndependent politician}}"Independent
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP3
BatanesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Batangas1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
BenguetLonePartido ng Demokratikong Reporma}}"Reporma
BiliranLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
Bohol1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Bukidnon1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Bulacan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndAksyon Demokratiko}}"Aksyon1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Cagayan1stIndependent politician}}"Independent
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Cagayan de OroLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Caloocan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Camarines NorteLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Camarines Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndAksyon Demokratiko}}"Aksyon1
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
CamiguinLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
Capiz1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
CatanduanesLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
Cavite1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
3rdLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Cebu1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
5thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
6thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
Cebu City1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Compostela Valley1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Cotabato1stIndependent politician}}"Independent
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Davao City1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Davao del Norte1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Davao del Sur1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
Davao Oriental1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Eastern SamarLoneNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
GuimarasLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
IfugaoLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Ilocos Norte1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndKilusang Bagong Lipunan}}"KBL2
Ilocos Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Iloilo1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
5thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Iloilo CityLoneNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Isabela1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Nationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC0
KalingaLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
La Union1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Laguna1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndKabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino}}"KAMPI3
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
4thLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Lanao del Norte1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Lanao del Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Las PiñasLoneIndependent politician}}"Independent
Leyte1stIndependent politician}}"Independent
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
4thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas0
5thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Maguindanao1stPartido ng Masang Pilipino}}"PMP
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Makati1stPDP–Laban}}"PDP–Laban
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Malabon–NavotasLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
MandaluyongLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Manila1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
5thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
6thIndependent politician}}"Independent1
MarikinaLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
MarinduqueLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Masbate1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
Misamis Occidental1stNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Misamis Oriental1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP2
Mountain ProvinceLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
MuntinlupaLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Negros Occidental1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
4thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
5thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
6thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC3
Negros Oriental1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Northern Samar1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Nueva Ecija1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Nueva VizcayaLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Occidental MindoroLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Oriental Mindoro1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Palawan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
Pampanga1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
3rdLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
4thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Pangasinan1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
5thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
6thNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
ParañaqueLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
PasayLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
PasigLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Lakas–CMD}}"Lakas0
Quezon1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
3rdPartido ng Masang Pilipino}}"PMP1
4thPartido ng Masang Pilipino}}"PMP1
Quezon City1stLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
2ndIndependent politician}}"Independent1
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal1
4thLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
QuirinoLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Rizal1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
RomblonLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Samar1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
San JuanLonePartido ng Masang Pilipino}}"PMP
SaranganiLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
SiquijorLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Sorsogon1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
South Cotabato1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
Southern LeyteLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Sultan KudaratLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Sulu1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Surigao del Norte1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Surigao del Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas3
Taguig–PaterosLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Tarlac1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
Tawi-TawiLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Valenzuela1stNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas2
Zambales1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Zamboanga CityLoneLaban ng Demokratikong Pilipino}}"LDP
Zamboanga del Norte1stPhilippine Democratic Socialist Party}}"PDSP
Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma}}"Reporma0
2ndNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC2
3rdNationalist People's Coalition}}"NPC1
Zamboanga del Sur1stLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
2ndLakas–CMD}}"Lakas1
Zamboanga SibugayLoneLakas–CMD}}"Lakas
Party-listOthers}}"ABA1
Others}}"ABANSE2
Akbayan}}"Akbayan1
Akbayan}}"Akbayan2
AMIN1
APEC1
APEC1
APEC1
Bayan Muna}}"Bayan Muna1
{{Efnname=2003resign}}Bayan Muna}}"Bayan Muna1
Bayan Muna}}"Bayan Muna1
Bayan Muna}}"Bayan Muna0
Bayan Muna}}"Bayan Muna0
Buhay1
Buhay1
Butil2
Butil1
Citizens' Battle Against Corruption}}"CIBAC1
Citizens' Battle Against Corruption}}"CIBAC1
Others}}"COCOFED2
PM2
Sanlakas}}"Sanlakas1

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