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The Batasang Pambansa Complex, or simply the Batasan ( lit. 'legislature' ), is the seat of the House of Representatives of the Philippines. It is located along the Batasan Road in Batasan Hills, Quezon City . The complex was initially the home of the Batasang Pambansa, the former legislature of the Philippines which was established as an ...
Since 2009, the salaries per annum of members of the United States Congress have been as follows: [ 6] Position. Salary. Speaker of the House of Representatives. $223,500. Majority leader and minority leader of the House of Representatives. $193,400. President pro tempore of the Senate. $193,400.
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. When a unicameral system is in use, the sole house of the ...
Since 1957, 41 Asian Americans have been elected as U.S. Representatives and 9 as U.S. Senators. Hawaii was the first of four states to send an Asian American to the Senate (1959) and Illinois is the most recent state to elect a senator of similar descent for the first time (2016). With respect to the House of Representatives, California was ...
Alan Peter Schramm Cayetano ( Tagalog pronunciation: [kajɛˈtano]; born October 28, 1970) is a Filipino lawyer and diplomat serving as a Senator since 2022 and previously from 2007 to 2017. He was the Senate Minority Leader from 2010 to 2013, and later Senate Majority Leader from 2013 to 2016. He also served as the Representative of Taguig ...
House website. John Scott Duarte ( / duˈɑːrteɪ / doo-AR-tay; born September 9, 1966) is an American politician, businessman, nurseryman, and pistachio farmer. [ 1][ 2][ 3] A member of the Republican Party, he has served as the U.S. representative for California's 13th congressional district since 2023. [ 4]
Current members. As of May 21, 2024, California is represented by the following elected officials, 40 Democrats and 12 Republicans. [ 1] 1st district: Doug LaMalfa (R), since 2013. 2nd district: Jared Huffman (D), since 2013. 3rd district: Kevin Kiley (R), since 2023. 4th district: Mike Thompson (D), since 1999.
e. Party-list representation in the House of Representatives of the Philippines refers to a system in which 20% of the House of Representatives is elected. While the House is predominantly elected by a plurality voting system, known as a first-past-the-post system, party-list representatives are elected by a type of party-list proportional ...