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4th Congress of the Philippines

21st legislative term of the Philippines

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Ambrosio Padilla (until January 25, 1960)
Ferdinand Marcos (from January 25, 1960)

The 4th Congress of the Philippines (), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 27, 1958, until December 13, 1961, during the second term of President Carlos P. Garcia.

Sessions

First Regular Session: January 27 – May 22, 1958
First Special Session: May 26 – June 7, 1958
Second Regular Session: January 26 – May 21, 1959
Second Special Session: June 1 – July 4, 1959
Third Regular Session: January 25 – May 19, 1960
Third Special Session: June 14 – July 18, 1960
Fourth Regular Session: January 23 – May 18, 1961
Informal Meeting: July 15, 1961
Joint Session: December 12–13, 1961

Legislation

The Fourth Congress passed a total of 1,401 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 2050 – 3450)

Leadership

Senate

President: Eulogio Rodriguez (Nacionalista)
President pro tempore: Fernando Lopez (Nacionalista)
Majority Floor Leader: Cipriano Primicias Sr. (Nacionalista)
Minority Floor Leader:
- Ambrosio Padilla (Liberal), until January 25, 1960
- Ferdinand Marcos (Liberal), from January 25, 1960

House of Representatives

Speaker: Daniel Romualdez (Leyte–4th, Nacionalista)
Speaker pro tempore: Constancio E. Castañeda (Tarlac–2nd, Nacionalista)
Majority Floor Leader: Jose M. Aldeguer (Iloilo–5th, Nacionalista)
Minority Floor Leader: Cornelio Villareal (Capiz–2nd, Liberal)

Members

Senate

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

For senators elected on November 10, 1953: December 30, 1953 – December 30, 1959
For senators elected on November 8, 1955: December 30, 1955 – December 30, 1961
For senators elected on November 12, 1957: December 30, 1957 – December 30, 1963
For senators elected on November 10, 1959: December 30, 1959 – December 30, 1965

Senator	Party	Term ending
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
	Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
	Democratic Party (Philippines)}}"		Democratic
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
	Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nationalist Citizens' Party}}"		NCP
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Nationalist Citizens' Party}}"		NCP
	Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista

House of Representatives

Fourth Congress representation map of the Philippines

Province/City	District	Representative	Party
Abra	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Agusan	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Aklan	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Albay	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Antique	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Bataan	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Batanes	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Batangas	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Bohol	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Bukidnon	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Bulacan	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Cagayan	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Camarines Norte	Lone
Camarines Sur	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Capiz	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
Catanduanes	Lone		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Cavite	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Cebu	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
4th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
5th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
6th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
7th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Cotabato	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Davao	Lone		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Ilocos Norte	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
Ilocos Sur	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Iloilo	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
4th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
5th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Isabela	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
La Union	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
Laguna	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Lanao	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Leyte	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
4th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
5th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Manila	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
4th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Marinduque	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Masbate	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Misamis Occidental	Lone		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Misamis Oriental	Lone		Nationalist Citizens' Party}}"
Mountain Province	1st
2nd
3rd
Negros Occidental	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Negros Oriental	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Nueva Ecija	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Nueva Vizcaya	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Occidental Mindoro	Lone		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Oriental Mindoro	Lone		Democratic Party (Philippines)}}"
Palawan	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Pampanga	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Pangasinan	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
	Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
4th		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"		Liberal
5th		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Quezon	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Rizal	1st		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Romblon	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Samar	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
3rd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Sorsogon	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Sulu	Lone		Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Surigao	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Tarlac	1st		Nacionalista Party}}"
2nd		Nacionalista Party}}"		Nacionalista
Zambales	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Zamboanga del Norte	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"
Zamboanga del Sur	Lone		Nacionalista Party}}"

Notes

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