5th Congress of the Philippines
The 5th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalimang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 22, 1962, until December 17, 1965, during the presidency of Diosdado Macapagal.
| January 22, 1962 – December 17, 1965 | |
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| President | Diosdado Macapagal |
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| Vice President | Emmanuel Pelaez |
| Senate | |
| Senate President | Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr. Ferdinand E. Marcos |
| Senate President pro tempore | Fernando Lopez |
| Majority leader | Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. Arturo M. Tolentino |
| Minority leader | Estanislao A. Fernandez |
| House of Representatives | |
| House Speaker | Daniel Z. Romualdez Cornelio T. Villareal |
| Majority leader | Justiniano S. Montano |
| Minority leader | Cornelio T. Villareal Daniel Z. Romualdez |
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Sessions
- First Regular Session: January 22 – May 17, 1962
- Second Regular Session: January 28 – May 23, 1963
- First Special Session: June 10 – July 12, 1963
- Third Regular Session: January 27 – May 21, 1964
- Second Special Session: May 22 – June 25, 1964
- Third Special Session: June 26 – July 8, 1964
- Fourth Special Session: August 3–15, 1964
- Fourth Regular Session: January 25 – May 20, 1965
- Fifth Special Session: May 21 – June 24, 1965
- Sixth Special Session: June 30 – July 12, 1965
- First Joint Session: March 1 – May 5, 1965
- Second Joint Session: December 14–17, 1965
Legislation
The Fifth Congress passed a total of 1,192 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 3451 – 4642)
Leadership
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Composition of the Senate during the 5th Congress' 1st and 2nd (left), and 3rd & 4th (right) sessions.
Composition of the House of Representatives during the 5th Congress.
Senate
- President of the Senate:
- Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr. (NP)
- Ferdinand E. Marcos (LP), elected on April 5, 1963
- Senate President Pro-Tempore:
- Majority Floor Leader:
- Minority Floor Leader:
House of Representatives
- Speaker:
- Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte)
- Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz), elected March 9, 1962
- Speaker Pro-Tempore:
- Salipada K. Pendatun (LP, Lone District Cotabato)
- Majority Floor Leader:
- Minority Floor Leader:
- Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz)
- Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte) elected March 9, 1962
Members
Senate
| Senator | Party | Term start | Term end | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alejandro Almendras | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
| Gaudencio E. Antonino | Liberal | December 30, 1961 | November 13, 1967 | |
| Eulogio Balao | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| Mariano Jesus Cuenco[lower-alpha 1] | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | February 25, 1964 | |
| Rogelio de la Rosa | Liberal | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| Jose W. Diokno | Nacionalista | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
| Estanislao Fernandez | Liberal | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
| Rodolfo T. Ganzon | Nacionalista | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
| Maria Kalaw Katigbak | Liberal | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Oscar R. Ledesma | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| Roseller T. Lim | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| Juan Liwag | Liberal | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
| Fernando Lopez | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
| Genaro Magsaysay | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
| Manuel Manahan | Progressive | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Raul Manglapus | Progressive | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Ferdinand Marcos | Liberal | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
| Camilo Osías | Liberal | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Ambrosio Padilla | Liberal | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |||
| Cipriano Primicias Sr. | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| Gil Puyat | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |||
| Soc Rodrigo | Nacionalista | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Eulogio Rodriguez[lower-alpha 2] | Nacionalista | December 30, 1959 | December 19, 1964 | |
| Gerardo Roxas | Liberal | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
| Jose Roy | Nacionalista | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Tecla San Andres Ziga | Liberal | December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |
| Lorenzo Sumulong | Nacionalista | December 30, 1961 | December 30, 1967 | |
| Lorenzo Tañada | Nationalist Citizens | December 30, 1959 | December 30, 1965 | |
| Arturo Tolentino | Nacionalista | December 30, 1957 | December 30, 1963 | |
| December 30, 1963 | December 30, 1969 | |||
Notes
- Died on February 25, 1964.
- Died on December 19, 1964.
House of Representatives
Fifth Congress representation map of the Philippines
- Died on October 31, 1964.
- Appointed as Secretary of Public Works, Transportation and Communications on June 22, 1964.
- Died on August 22, 1963.
- Elected in a special election on November 12, 1963.
- Elected to the Senate on November 12, 1963.
- Died on December 20, 1964.
- Elected in a special election on November 9, 1964.
- Removed on March 17, 1962 after an electoral protest.
- Took office on March 17, 1962.
- Died on December 17, 1962.
See also
External links
- "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
- "The LAWPHiL Project – Philippine Laws and Jurispudance Databank". Arellano Law Foundation. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
Further reading
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