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6th Congress of the Philippines

23rd legislative term of the Philippines

6th Congress of the Philippines

23rd legislative term of the Philippines

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  • Arturo Tolentino (until January 26, 1967)
  • Gil Puyat (from January 26, 1967)
  • Lorenzo Sumulong (until January 26, 1967)
  • Jose Roy (from January 26, 1967)
  • Jose Roy (until January 26, 1967)
  • Rodolfo Ganzon (from January 26, 1967)
  • Cornelio Villareal (until February 2, 1967)
  • Jose Laurel Jr. (from February 2, 1967)
  • Justiniano Montano (until February 2, 1967)
  • Marcelino Veloso (from February 2, 1967)
  • Jose Laurel Jr. (until February 2, 1967)
  • Cornelio Villareal (from February 2, 1967)

The 6th Congress of the Philippines (), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 17, 1966, until June 17, 1969, during the first three-and-a-half years of Ferdinand Marcos's presidency.

Sessions

  • First Special Session: January 17–22, 1966

  • First Regular Session: January 24 – May 19, 1966

  • Second Special Session: May 20 – June 18, 1966

  • Third Special Session: August 15–27, 1966

  • First Joint Session: April 25 and June 1, 1966

  • Second Regular Session: January 23 – May 18, 1967

  • Fourth Special Session: June 1 – July 5, 1967

  • Fifth Special Session: July 17 – August 18, 1967

  • Second Joint Session: January 30, February 13, February 27, March 8 and March 14–16, 1967

  • Third Regular Session: January 22 – May 16, 1968

  • Third Joint Session: February 20 – March 1, 1968

  • Sixth Special Session: May 17–28, 1968

  • Seventh Special Session: July 8 – August 10, 1968

  • Eighth Special Session: August 12–31, 1968

  • Fourth Regular Session: January 27 – May 22, 1969

  • Ninth Special Session: June 2 – July 5, 1969

  • Fourth Joint Session: June 11–17, 1969

Legislation

The Sixth Congress passed a total of 1,481 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 4643 – 6123)

Leadership

Senate

until January 26, 1967 from January 26, 1967

  • President:
    • Arturo Tolentino (Nacionalista), until January 26, 1967
    • Gil Puyat (Nacionalista), from January 26, 1967
  • President pro tempore:
    • Lorenzo Sumulong (Nacionalista), until January 26, 1967
    • Jose Roy (Nacionalista), from January 26, 1967
  • Majority Floor Leader:
    • Jose Roy (Nacionalista), until January 26, 1967
    • Rodolfo Ganzon (Nacionalista), from January 26, 1967
  • Minority Floor Leader: Ambrosio Padilla (Liberal)

House of Representatives

until February 2, 1967 from February 2, 1967

  • Speaker:
    • Cornelio Villareal (Capiz–2nd, Liberal), until February 2, 1967
    • Jose Laurel Jr. (Batangas–3rd, Nacionalista), from February 2, 1967
  • Speaker pro tempore: Jose M. Aldeguer (Iloilo–5th, Nacionalista)
  • Majority Floor Leader:
    • Justiniano Montano (Cavite, Nacionalista), until February 2, 1967
    • Marcelino Veloso (Leyte–3rd, Nacionalista), from February 2, 1967
  • Minority Floor Leader:
    • Jose Laurel Jr. (Batangas–3rd, Nacionalista), until February 2, 1967
    • Cornelio Villareal (Capiz–2nd, Liberal), from February 2, 1967

Members

Senate

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

SenatorPartyTerm ending
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
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
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Liberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nationalist Citizens' Party}}"NCP
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista

House of Representatives

Sixth Congress representation map of the Philippines
Province/CityDistrictRepresentativeParty
AbraLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
AgusanLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
AklanLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Albay1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
AntiqueLoneIndependent politician}}"
BataanLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
BatanesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Batangas1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Bohol1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
BukidnonLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Bulacan1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Cagayan1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Camarines NorteLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Camarines Sur1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Capiz1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
CatanduanesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
CaviteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Cebu1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
4thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
5thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
6thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
7thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
CotabatoLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
DavaoLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Davao del NorteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Davao del SurLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Davao OrientalLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Eastern SamarLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Ilocos Norte1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Ilocos Sur1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Iloilo1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
5thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
IsabelaLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
La Union1stIndependent politician}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Laguna1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Lanao del NorteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Lanao del SurLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Leyte1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Manila1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
4thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
MarinduqueLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
MasbateLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Misamis OccidentalLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Misamis OrientalLoneIndependent politician}}"
Mountain Province1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Negros Occidental1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Negros Oriental1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Northern SamarLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nueva Ecija1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Nueva VizcayaLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Occidental MindoroLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Oriental MindoroLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
PalawanLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Pampanga1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Pangasinan1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
3rdNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
4thLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
5thNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Quezon1stNacionalista Party}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Rizal1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
RomblonLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Sorsogon1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndNacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
South CotabatoLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Southern LeyteLoneNacionalista Party}}"
SuluLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Nacionalista Party}}"Nacionalista
Surigao del NorteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Surigao del SurLoneNacionalista Party}}"
Tarlac1stLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
2ndLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"Liberal
Western SamarLoneNacionalista Party}}"
ZambalesLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Zamboanga del NorteLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"
Zamboanga del SurLoneLiberal Party (Philippines)}}"

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