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These are the members of the 15th Congress of the Philippines.The 15th Congress convened on July 26, 2010, and adjourned on June 6, 2013. Senators elected on the 2007 Senate election and senators elected on the 2010 Senate election comprise the Senate while representatives elected on the 2010 House of Representatives election comprise the House of Representatives.
The 15th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabinlimang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 26, 2010, until June 6, 2013, during the first three years of Benigno Aquino III's presidency.
Pages in category "Senators of the 15th Congress of the Philippines" The following 23 pages are in this category, out of 23 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In district elections, 229 single-member districts elect one member of the House of Representatives. The candidate with the highest number of votes wins that district's seat. In the party-list election, parties will dispute 57 seats. In all, the 15th Congress will have 286 members, with 144 votes being the majority.
This is a complete list of past and present members of the House of Representatives of the Philippines whose last names begin with the letter S.. This list also includes members of the Philippine Assembly (1907–1916), the Commonwealth National Assembly (1935–1941), the Second Republic National Assembly (1943–1944) and the Batasang Pambansa (1978–1986).
The lower house is commonly referred to as Congress, [a] 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.
12th Congress: 2001–04 Florencio Abad: Jose de Venecia Jr. Carlos Padilla 13th Congress: 2004–07 Prospero Nograles: Francis Escudero: 14th Congress: 2007–10 Arthur Defensor Sr. Ronaldo Zamora: Prospero Nograles: 15th Congress: 2010–13 Neptali Gonzales II: Feliciano Belmonte Jr. Edcel Lagman: Danilo Suarez: 16th Congress: 2013–16 ...