10th Congress of the Philippines
The Tenth Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikasampung Kongreso ng Pilipinas) was the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate of the Philippines and House of Representatives of the Philippines. The convening of the 10th Congress follows the 1995 elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.
July 24, 1995 – June 5, 1998 | |
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President | Fidel Ramos |
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Vice President | Joseph Estrada |
Senate | |
Senate President | Edgardo Angara (1995) Neptali Gonzales (1995–1996) Ernesto Maceda (1996–1998) Neptali Gonzales (1998) |
Senate President pro tempore | Leticia Ramos-Shahani (1995–1996) Neptali Gonzales (1996; 1998) Blas Ople (1998) |
Majority leader | Alberto Romulo (1995–1996) Francisco Tatad (1996–1998) Franklin Drilon (1998) |
Minority leader | Edgardo Angara (1995–1996) Neptali Gonzales (1996–1998) Ernesto Maceda (1998) |
House of Representatives | |
House Speaker | Jose C. de Venecia Jr. |
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Sessions
- First Special Session: June 26 – July 7, 1995
- First Regular Session: July 24, 1995 – June 7, 1996
- Second Special Session: May 13 – June 21, 1996
- Third Special Session: August 12 – 30, 1996
- First Joint Session: April 1, June 3, 1996
- Second Regular Session: July 29, 1996 – June 13, 1997
- 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, 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
- President of the Senate
- Edgardo Angara (LDP) (1995)
- Neptali Gonzales (LDP) (1995–1996)
- Ernesto Maceda (NPC) (1996–1998)
- Neptali Gonzales (LDP) (1998)
- Senate President Pro-Tempore
- Leticia Ramos-Shahani (Lakas-NUCD) (1995–1996)
- Neptali Gonzales (LDP) (1995–1996,1998)
- Blas Ople (LDP) (1996–1998)
- Majority Floor Leader
- Alberto Romulo (LDP) (1995–1996)
- Francisco Tatad (LDP) (1996–1998)
- Franklin Drilon (Lakas-NUCD) (1998)
- Minority Floor Leader
- Edgardo Angara (1995–1996)
- Neptali Gonzales (1996–1998)
- Ernesto Maceda (1998)
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Jose C. de Venecia Jr. (Lakas-NUCD, 4th District Pangasinan)
- Deputy Speakers
- Senior Deputy Speaker
- Raul A. Daza (Liberal, 1st District Northern Samar)
- Majority Floor Leader
- Minority Floor Leader
Members
Composition
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Final Senate composition.
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Final House of Representatives composition.
Party | Senate | House of Representatives | |
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Government coalition | 0 | 9 | |
KBL | 0 | 1 | |
LDP | 14 | 17 | |
Lakas | 5 | 100 | |
Lakas-Laban | NA | 25 | |
Liberal | 0 | 5 | |
Nacionalista | 0 | 1 | |
NPC | 2 | 22 | |
Opposition coalition | 0 | 1 | |
PMP | 0 | 1 | |
PRP | 1 | 0 | |
Independent | 2 | 7 | |
Sectoral representatives | NA | 21 | |
Others | 0 | 14 | |
Total | 24 | 224 |
Senate
Senator | Party | Term | Term Start | Term End | |
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1.Heherson T. Alvarez | LDP | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
2.Edgardo J. Angara | LDP | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
3.Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo | LDP | 2 | 1995 | 2001 | |
4.Anna Dominique M.L. Coseteng | NPC | 2 | 1995 | 2001 | |
5.Franklin M. Drilon | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
6.Juan Ponce Enrile | Independent | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
7.Marcelo B. Fernan | LDP | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
8.Juan M. Flavier | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | 1995 | 1998 | |
9.Neptali A. Gonzales | LDP | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
10.Ernesto F. Herrera | LDP | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
11.Gregorio B. Honasan II | Independent | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
12.Ernesto M. Maceda | NPC | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
13.Ramon B. Magsaysay Jr. | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
14.Orlando S. Mercado | LDP | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
15.Blas F. Ople | LDP | 1 | 1992 | 1998 | |
16.Sergio R. Osmeña III | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
17.Ramon B. Revilla | LDP | 1 | 1992 | 1998 | |
18.Raul S. Roco | LDP | 2 | 1995 | 2001 | |
19.Alberto G. Romulo | LDP | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
20.Miriam Defensor Santiago | PRP | 1 | 1995 | 2001 | |
21.Leticia Ramos-Shahani | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | 1992 | 1998 | |
22.Vicente C. Sotto III | LDP | 1 | 1992 | 1998 | |
23.Francisco S. Tatad | LDP | 2 | 1995 | 2001 | |
24.Freddie N. Webb | LDP | 1 | 1992 | 1998 |
House of Representatives
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Tenth Congress representation map of the Philippines
District Representatives | ||||
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Province/City | District | Representative | Party | Term |
Abra | Lone | Jeremias Z. Zapata | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
Agusan del Norte | 1st | Charito B. Plaza | Liberal | 3 |
2nd | Eduardo L. Rama, Sr. | LDP | 1 | |
Agusan del Sur | Lone | Ceferino S. Paredes Jr. | NPC | 2 |
Aklan | Lone | Allen S. Quimpo | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
Albay | 1st | Edcel C. Lagman | LDP | 3 |
2nd | Carlos R. Imperial | NPC | 2 | |
3rd | Romeo R. Salalima | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | |
Antique | Lone | Exequiel B. Javier | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
Aurora | Lone | Bellaflor Angara-Castillo | LDP | 1 |
Bacolod | Lone | Romeo G. Guanzon | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
Baguio | Lone | Bernardo M. Vergara | Lakas-NUCD | 1 |
Basilan | Lone | Candu I. Muarip | LDP | 1 |
Bataan | 1st | Felicito C. Payumo | Liberal | 3 |
2nd | Enrique T. Garcia Jr. | LDP | 1 | |
Batanes | Lone | Florencio B. Abad | Liberal | 1 |
Batangas | 1st | Eduardo R. Ermita | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Hernando B. Perez | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
3rd | Milagros Laurel-Trinidad | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
4th | Ralph G. Recto | LDP | 2 | |
Benguet | Lone | Ronald M. Cosalan | Lakas-NUCD | 1 |
Biliran | Lone | Gerardo S. Espina | NPC/Bando Espina | 1 |
Bohol | 1st | Venice Borja-Agana | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
2nd | Erico B. Aumentado | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
3rd | Isidro C. Zarraga | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Bukidnon | 1st | Socorro O. Acosta | Liberal | 3 |
2nd | Reginaldo N. Tilanduca | NPC | 2 | |
3rd | Jose Ma. R. Zubiri Jr. | NPC | 3 | |
Bulacan | 1st | Teodulo C. Natividad | LDP | 2 |
2nd | Pedro M. Pancho | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
3rd | Ricardo C. Silverio | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
4th | Angelito M. Sarmiento | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
Cagayan | 1st | Patricio T. Antonio | Lakas-NUCD | 1 |
2nd | Edgar R. Lara | NPC | 2 | |
3rd | Manuel N. Mamba | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | |
Cagayan de Oro City | Lone | Erasmo B. Damasing | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
Caloocan City | 1st | Roberto S. Guanzon | Lakas-NUCD | 1 |
2nd | Luis A. Asistio | NPC | 2 | |
Camarines Norte | Lone | Emmanuel B. Pimentel | LDP | 2 |
Camarines Sur | 1st | Rolando R. Andaya | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
2nd | Leopoldo E. San Buenaventura | PRP | 1 | |
3rd | Arnulfo P. Fuentebella | NPC | 2 | |
4th | Ciriaco R. Alfelor | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Camiguin | Lone | Pedro P. Romualdo | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
Capiz | 1st | Manuel A. Roxas II | Liberal | 2 |
2nd | Vicente J. Andaya Jr. | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
Catanduanes | Lone | Leandro B. Verceles Jr. | NPC | 2 |
Cavite | 1st | Plaridel M. Abaya | NPC | 1 |
2nd | Renato P. Dragon | LDP/Magdalo | 3 | |
3rd | Telesforo A. Unas | LDP | 2 | |
Cebu | 1st | Eduardo R. Gullas | LDP | 2 |
2nd | Crisologo A. Abines | NPC | 3 | |
3rd | John Henry R. Osmeña | NPC | 1 | |
4th | Celestino E. Martinez Jr. | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
5th | Ramon D. Durano III | NPC | 3 | |
6th | Nerissa Corazon Soon-Ruiz | LDP | 2 | |
Cebu City | 1st | Raul V. Del Mar | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
2nd | Antonio V. Cuenco | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Cotabato (North) | 1st | Anthony P. Dequiña | NPC | 2 |
2nd | Gregorio A. Andolana | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Davao City | 1st | Prospero C. Nograles | PRP | 1 |
2nd | Manuel M. Garcia | NPC | 2 | |
3rd | Elias B. Lopez | NPC | 2 | |
Davao del Norte | 1st | Rogelio M. Sarmiento | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Baltazar A. Sator | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
3rd | Rodolfo P. Del Rosario | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Davao del Sur | 1st | Alejandro Almendras Jr. | NPC | 1 |
2nd | Benjamin V. Bautista, Sr. | LDP | 3 | |
Davao Oriental | 1st | Ma. Elena T. Palma-Gil | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Thelma Z. Almario | LDP | 3 | |
Eastern Samar | Lone | Jose T. Ramirez | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
Guimaras | Lone | Catalino G. Nava | 1 | |
Ifugao | Lone | Benjamin B. Cappleman | LDP | 2 |
Ilocos Norte | 1st | Roque R. Ablan Jr. | KBL | 3 |
2nd | Simeon M. Valdez | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | |
Ilocos Sur | 1st | Mariano M. Tajon | LDP | 2 |
2nd | Eric D. Singson | LDP | 3 | |
Iloilo | 1st | Oscar G. Garin | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
2nd | Alberto J. Lopez | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
3rd | Licurgo P. Tirador | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
4th | Narciso D. Monfort | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | |
5th | Niel D. Tupas, Sr. | LDP | 3 | |
Iloilo City | Lone | Raul M. Gonzales | Lakas-NUCD | 1 |
Isabela | 1st | Rodolfo B. Albano Jr. | NPC | 3 |
2nd | Faustino S. Dy Jr. | NPC | 2 | |
3rd | Santiago P. Respicio | NPC | 3 | |
4th | Antonio M. Abaya | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Kalinga-Apayao | Lone | Elias K. Bulut | LDP | 2 |
La Union | 1st | Victor F. Ortega | NPC | 3 |
2nd | Jose D. Aspiras | NPC | 3 | |
Laguna | 1st | Nereo R. Joaquin Jr. | NPC | 1 |
2nd | Joaquin M. Chipeco Jr. | LDP | 1 | |
3rd | Florante L. Aquino | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
4th | Magdaleno M. Palacol | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Lanao del Norte | 1st | Mariano Ll. Badelles, Sr. | NPC | 3 |
2nd | Abdullah S. Mangotara | Lakas-NUCD | 1 | |
Lanao del Sur | 1st | Mamintal M. Adiong | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Pangalian M. Balindong | Liberal | 1 | |
Las Piñas-Muntinlupa | Lone | Manuel B. Villar Jr. | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
Leyte | 1st | Imelda R. Marcos2 | KBL | 1 |
2nd | Sergio Antonio F. Apostol | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
3rd | Alberto S. Veloso | NPC | 3 | |
4th | Carmelo J. Locsin | independent | 3 | |
5th | Eriberto V. Loreto | LDP | 3 | |
Maguindanao | 1st | Didagen P. Dilangalen | PMP | 1 |
2nd | Simeon A. Datumanong | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Makati City | Lone | Joker Arroyo | independent | 2 |
Malabon–Navotas | Lone | Teresa Aquino-Oreta | LDP | 3 |
Mandaluyong | Lone | Neptali M. Gonzales II | LDP | 1 |
Manila | 1st | Martin B. Isidro | Liberal | 3 |
2nd | Jaime C. Lopez | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
3rd | Leonardo B. Fugoso | Liberal | 3 | |
4th | Ramon S. Bagatsing Jr. | LDP | 3 | |
5th | Amado S. Bagatsing | LDP | 3 | |
6th | Rosenda Ann H. Ocampo | NPC | 2 | |
Marikina | Lone | Romeo D. Candazo | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
Marinduque | Lone | Carmencita O. Reyes | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
Masbate | 1st | Vida V. Espinosa | LDP | 1 |
2nd | Luz Cleta R. Bakunawa | NPC | 3 | |
3rd | Fausto L. Seachon Jr. | NPC | 1 | |
Misamis Occidental | 1st | Percival B. Catane | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Herminia M. Ramiro | Liberal | 1 | |
Misamis Oriental | 1st | Homobono T. Cesar | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Victorico L. Chavez | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
Mountain Province | Lone | Victor S. Dominguez | LDP | 3 |
Negros Occidental | 1st | Julio A. Ledesma IV | NPC | 1 |
2nd | Alfredo G. Marañon | NPC | 1 | |
3rd | Jose Carlos V. Lacson | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
4th | Edward M. Matti | NPC | 3 | |
5th | Mariano M. Yulo | NPC | 3 | |
6th | Genaro M. Alvarez Jr. | NPC | 1 | |
Negros Oriental | 1st | Jerome V. Paras | LDP | 3 |
2nd | Miguel L. Romero | LDP | 3 | |
3rd | Margarito B. Teves | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Northern Samar | 1st | Raul A. Daza | Liberal | 3 |
2nd | Wilmar P. Lucero | Liberal | 2 | |
Nueva Ecija | 1st | Renato V. Diaz | Lakas-NUCD | 2 |
2nd | Eleuterio R. Violago | NPC/BALANE | 2 | |
3rd | Pacifico M. Fajardo | NPC | 2 | |
4th | Julita Lorenzo-Villareal | LDP | 1 | |
Nueva Vizcaya | Lone | Carlos M. Padilla | LDP | 1 |
Occidental Mindoro | Lone | Jose T. Villarosa | LDP | 2 |
Oriental Mindoro | 1st | J. Renato V. Leviste | NPC | 2 |
2nd | Jesus M. Punzalan | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
Palawan | 1st | Vicente A. Sandoval | Lakas-NUCD | 1 |
2nd | Alfredo Amor E. Abueg Jr. | LDP | 2 | |
Pampanga | 1st | Carmelo F. Lazatin | Lakas-NUCD | 3 |
2nd | Zenaida C. Cruz-Ducut | NPC | 1 | |
3rd | Oscar S. Rodriguez | NPC | 1 | |
4th | Emilio Bondoc | NPC | 2 | |
Pangasinan | 1st | Hernani A. Braganza | 1 | |
2nd | Antonio E. Bengson III | 1 | ||
3rd | Eric Galo P. Acuña | 2 | ||
4th | Jose C. De Venecia Jr. | Lakas-NUCD | 3 | |
5th | Amadeo R. Perez Jr. | 2 | ||
6th | Ranjit R. Shahani | 1 | ||
Parañaque | Lone | Roilo J. Golez | 2 | |
Pasay City | Lone | Jovito O. Claudio | 2 | |
Pasig | Lone | Rufino S. Javier | 3 | |
Pateros–Taguig | Lone | Dante O. Tinga | 3 | |
Quezon | 1st | Wilfrido L. Enverga | 3 | |
2nd | Marcial C. Punzalan Jr. | 2 | ||
3rd | Danilo E. Suarez | 2 | ||
4th | Wigberto E. Tañada | 1 | ||
Quezon City | 1st | Reynaldo A. Calalay | 1 | |
2nd | Dante V. Liban | 2 | ||
3rd | Michael I. Defensor | 1 | ||
4th | Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. | Lakas-NUCD | 2 | |
Quirino | Lone | Junie E. Cua | 3 | |
Rizal | 1st | Gilberto M. Duavit | 2 | |
2nd | Emigdio S. Tanjuatco Jr. | 3 | ||
Romblon | Lone | Eleandro Jesus F. Madrona | 2 | |
Samar (Western) | 1st | Rodolfo T. Tuazon | 2 | |
2nd | Catalino V. Figueroa | 2 | ||
San Juan | Lone | Ronaldo B. Zamora | 3 | |
Sarangani | Lone | James L. Chiongbian | 3 | |
Siquijor | Lone | Orlando B. Fua | 2 | |
Sorsogon | 1st | Salvador H. Escudero III | 3 | |
2nd | Bonifacio H. Gillego | 3 | ||
South Cotabato | 1st | Luwalhati R. Antonino | 2 | |
2nd | Daisy P. Avance-Fuentes | 2 | ||
Southern Leyte | Lone | Roger G. Mercado | 2 | |
Sultan Kudarat | Lone | Angelo O. Montilla | 1 | |
Sulu | 1st | Bensaudi O. Tulawie | 2 | |
2nd | Asani S. Tammang | 2 | ||
Surigao del Norte | 1st | Constantino H. Navarro Jr. | 1 | |
2nd | Robert Z. Barbers1 | 1 | ||
Surigao del Sur | 1st | Mario S. Ty | 3 | |
2nd | Jesnar R. Falcon | 1 | ||
Tarlac | 1st | Jose S. Cojuangco Jr. | 3 | |
2nd | Jose V. Yap | 3 | ||
3rd | Herminio S. Aquino | 3 | ||
Tawi-Tawi | Lone | Nur G. Jaafar | 2 | |
Valenzuela | Lone | Antonio M. Serapio | 1 | |
Zambales | 1st | James J. Gordon Jr. | 1 | |
2nd | Antonio M. Diaz | 2 | ||
Zamboanga City | Lone | Maria Clara Lobregat | LDP | 3 |
Zamboanga del Norte | 1st | Romeo G. Jalosjos | 1 | |
2nd | Cresente Y. Llorente Jr. | 1 | ||
3rd | Angel M. Carloto | 3 | ||
Zamboanga del Sur | 1st | Alejandro S. Urro | 2 | |
2nd | Antonio H. Cerilles | 3 | ||
3rd | Belma A. Cabilao | 2 |
Sectoral Representatives | ||
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Sector | Representative | Term |
Cultural Communities | Ronald L. Adamat | 1 |
Labor | Isidro Q. Aligada | 1 |
Zoilo V. De La Cruz Jr. | 2 | |
Temistocles S. Dejon, Sr. | 2 | |
Gregorio C. Del Prado | 1 | |
Andres L. Dinglasan Jr. | 2 | |
Mohammad Omar A. Fajardo | 3 | |
Ramon J. Jabar | 1 | |
Ernesto C. Verceles | 2 | |
Alejandro C. Villaviza | 2 | |
Peasant | Adolfo R. Geronimo | 1 |
Leonardo Q. Montemayor | 1 | |
Arturo C. Olegario | 1 | |
Vicente V. Tagle | 2 | |
Glicerio J. Tan | 1 | |
Urban Poor | Florante T. Tarona | 1 |
Ariel Zartiga | 2 | |
Women | Minerva G. Laudico | 2 |
Leonor I. Luciano | 2 | |
Youth | Edgar M. Avila | 2 |
Felizardo Colambo | 1 | |
Anna Marie K. Periquet | 1 |
- ^1 Assumed office as Secretary of the Interior and Local Government on April 16, 1996.
- ^2 Assumed office on October 27, 1995, after the Supreme Court dismissed the disqualification case filed against her for supposedly failing to meet residency requirements.
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See also
References
External links
- "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
- "The LAWPHi'L Project – Philippine Laws and Jurispudance Databank". Arellano Law Foundation. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
Further reading
- Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
- The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. ISBN 971-8832-24-6.
- Pobre, Cesar P. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
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