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The Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Kongreso ng Pilipinas) is the legislature of the national government of the Philippines. It is bicameral, composed of an upper body, the Senate, and a lower body, the House of Representatives, [3] although colloquially, the term "Congress" commonly refers to just the latter.
The lower house is commonly referred to as Congress, [c] although the term collectively refers to both houses. [1] Members of the House are officially styled as representatives (Filipino: mga kinatawan) and are sometimes informally called congressmen or congresswomen (Filipino: mga kongresista).
The House of Representatives of the Philippines is the lower house of Congress. The House of Representatives has existed from 1945 to 1972, and since 1987. Whenever a bicameral system is used, a lower house has existed under the name of the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1934.
The government of the Philippines (Filipino: Pamahalaan ng Pilipinas) has three interdependent branches: the legislative, executive, and judicial branches.The Philippines is governed as a unitary state under a presidential representative and democratic constitutional republic in which the president functions as both the head of state and the head of government of the country within a pluriform ...
Structure; Seats: 39 members: ... The Philippine House Committee on Public Accounts, ... Members, 18th Congress. Position Members [2] Party
Good Government and Public Accountability: Florida Robes PDP–Laban: TBA TBA 23 5 28 22. Government Enterprises and Privatization: Edwin Olivarez: PDP–Laban: TBA TBA 11 4 15 23. Government Reorganization: Jonathan Keith Flores Nacionalista: TBA TBA 11 3 14 24. Health: Ciriaco Gato Jr. NPC: TBA TBA 75 8 83 25. Higher and Technical Education ...
3.1 Members, 18th Congress. ... Structure; Seats: 33 members: ... The Philippine House Committee on Good Government and Public Accountability, ...
Congress Term Majority leader Speaker Minority leader; 1st Congress: 1946–49 Raul Leuterio Eugenio Pérez: Cipriano Primcias Sr. 2nd Congress: 1949–53 José Laurel Jr. 3rd Congress: 1953–57 Arturo Tolentino: José Laurel Jr. Eugenio Pérez: 4th Congress: 1957–61 Jose Aldeguer Daniel Z. Romuladez: Cornelio Villarreal: 5th Congress: 1961 ...