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2nd Congress of the Philippines

19th legislative term of the Philippines

2nd Congress of the Philippines

19th legislative term of the Philippines

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  • Mariano Jesus Cuenco (until March 5, 1952)
  • Quintin Paredes (March 5 – April 17, 1952)
  • Camilo Osias (April 17–30, 1952)
  • Eulogio Rodriguez (April 30, 1952 – April 17, 1953)
  • Camilo Osias (April 17– May 20, 1953)
  • Jose Zulueta (May 20 – November 30, 1953)
  • Eulogio Rodriguez (from November 30, 1953)
  • Quintin Paredes (until March 5, 1952)
  • Esteban Abada (March 5 – May 7, 1952)
  • Manuel Briones (May 7, 1952 – April 17, 1953)
  • Jose Zulueta (April 17–30, 1953)
  • Manuel Briones (from April 30, 1953)

The 2nd Congress of the Philippines (), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from December 30, 1949, until December 8, 1953, during the second term of President Elpidio Quirino.

Sessions

  • First Special Session: December 30, 1949 – January 5, 1950
  • First Regular Session: January 23 – May 18, 1950
  • Second Special Session: August 1–25, 1950
  • Third Special Session: December 4, 1950 – January 6, 1951
  • Fourth Special Session: January 8–19, 1951
  • Second Regular Session: January 22 – May 17, 1951
  • Fifth Special Session: May 21–29, 1951
  • Third Regular Session: January 28 – May 22, 1952
  • Sixth Special Session: June 23 – July 15, 1952
  • Seventh Special Session: November 4–8, 1952
  • Fourth Regular Session: January 26, 1953 – May 21, 1953
  • Joint Session: December 8, 1953

Legislation

The Second Congress passed a total of 551 laws.

Leadership

Senate

until March 5, 1952 March 5 – April 17, 1952 April 17–30, 1952, April 17 – May 20. 1953 April 30, 1952 – April 17, 1953, from November 30, 1953 May 20 – November 30, 1953

  • President:
    • Mariano Jesus Cuenco (Liberal), until March 5, 1952
    • Quintin Paredes (Liberal), March 5 – April 17, 1952
    • Camilo Osias (Nacionalista), April 17–30, 1952
    • Eulogio Rodriguez (Nacionalista), April 30, 1952 – April 17, 1953
    • Camilo Osias (Nacionalista), April 17 – May 20. 1953
    • Jose Zulueta (Nacionalista), May 20 – November 30, 1953
    • Eulogio Rodriguez (Nacionalista), from November 30, 1953
  • President pro tempore:
    • Quintin Paredes (Liberal), until March 5, 1952
    • Esteban Abada (Liberal), March 5 – May 7, 1952
    • Manuel Briones (Liberal), May 7, 1952 – April 17, 1953
    • Jose Zulueta (Nacionalista), April 17–30, 1953
    • Manuel Briones (Liberal), from April 30, 1953
  • Majority Floor Leader: Tomas Cabili (Liberal)
  • Minority Floor Leader: Carlos P. Garcia (Nacionalista)

House of Representatives

  • Speaker: Eugenio Perez (Pangasinan–2nd, Liberal)
  • Speaker pro tempore: Domingo Veloso (Leyte–2nd, Liberal)
  • Majority Floor Leader: Raul T. Leuterio (Oriental Mindoro, Liberal)
  • Minority Floor Leader: Jose Laurel Jr. (Batangas–3rd, Nacionalista)

Members

Senate

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

SenatorPartyTerm ending
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Popular Front (Philippines)}}"Popular Front
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista

House of Representatives

Seal of the House of Representatives (1950)
House seats by province in the 2nd Congress.
Province/CityDistrictRepresentativeParty
AbraLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
AgusanLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Albay1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
AntiqueLoneNacionalista Party}}"
BataanLoneNacionalista Party}}"
BatanesLoneIndependent politician}}"
Batangas1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Bohol1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
BukidnonLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Bulacan1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Cagayan1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Camarines NorteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Camarines Sur1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Capiz1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
CatanduanesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
CaviteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Cebu1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
5thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
6thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
7thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
CotabatoLoneNacionalista Party}}"
DavaoLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Ilocos Norte1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Ilocos Sur1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Iloilo1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
4thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
5thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
IsabelaLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
La Union1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Laguna1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
LanaoLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Leyte1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
4thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
5thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Manila1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
MarinduqueLoneNacionalista Party}}"
MasbateLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
MindoroLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Misamis OccidentalLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Misamis OrientalLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Mountain Province1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Negros Occidental1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Negros Oriental1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nueva Ecija1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nueva VizcayaLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Occidental MindoroLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Oriental MindoroLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
PalawanLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Pampanga1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Pangasinan1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
5thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Quezon1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Rizal1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
RomblonLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Samar1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Sorsogon1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
SuluLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
SurigaoLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Tarlac1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
ZambalesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
ZamboangaLoneNacionalista Party}}"

Notes

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