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No. Committee Majority Minority Total members Chairman Party Minority leader Party Maj Min H.R. 1. Bases Conversion: Faustino Dy: NUP: TBA TBA 13 2 15 2.
This is a list of Philippine congressional committees (standing committees and special committees) that are currently operating in the Senate of the Philippines, the upper house of the Philippine Congress. The composition of Senate committees is outlined in Rule X of the Rules of the Senate. [1]
Expressing gratitude to the people after Cicero had been allowed to return to Rome after his exile. [21] Philippic 4 44 BC Informing the people of the senate's decision to honor certain individuals, among whom the young Octavian, for the actions they took against Marcus Antonius, interpreting this as a decision to proclaim Antonius a public enemy.
According to the Rules of the Senate, [1] the committee handles all matters relating to: Election laws and the implementation of the constitutional provisions on initiative and referendum on legislative acts; Recall of elective officials; Role and rights of people's organizations; Sectoral or party-list representation; The Commission on Elections
The House Committee on Justice conducted hearings on the plea bargaining agreement of the Office of the Ombudsman and retired General Carlos Garcia who has a plunder suit in the Sandiganbayan (special court for government officials). The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee on the other hand, focused on the pabaon or send-off money given to generals.
[3] [4] His father and namesake was Marcus Antonius Creticus, son of the noted orator Marcus Antonius who had been murdered during the purges of Gaius Marius in the winter of 87–86 BC. [5] His mother was Julia, a third cousin of Julius Caesar. Antony was an infant at the time of Lucius Cornelius Sulla's march on Rome in 82 BC. [6] [note 2]
The 14th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabing-apat na Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 23, 2007, until June 9, 2010, during the last three years of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's presidency.
The convening of the 9th Congress follows the 1992 national elections, where, under the transitory provisions of the Constitution, the first 12 senators who garnered the highest votes would have a six-year term while the next 12 senators would have a three-year term and the entire membership of the House of Representatives was replaced.