6th Philippine Legislature
8th legislative term of the Philippines
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The 6th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1922 to 1925.
TermOctober 27, 1922 – February 8, 1925
Members24
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| Term | October 27, 1922 – February 8, 1925 | ||||
| Governor-General | Leonard Wood | ||||
| Senate | |||||
| Members | 24 | ||||
| President | Manuel L. Quezon | ||||
| President pro tempore | Sergio Osmeña | ||||
| Majority leader | Francisco Enage | ||||
| House of Representatives | |||||
| Members | 93 | ||||
| Speaker | Manuel Roxas | ||||
| Speaker pro tempore | Antonio de las Alas | ||||
| Majority leader | Benigno Aquino Sr. | ||||
Sessions
- First Regular Session: October 27, 1922 – February 8, 1923
- First Special Session: February 14 – 24, 1923
- Second Regular Session: October 16, 1923 – February 8, 1924
- Third Regular Session: July 16, 1924 – February 8, 1925
Leadership
Senate
Senate President
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House of Representatives
House Speaker
Members
Senate
The following are the terms of the elected senators of this Legislature, according to the date of election:
- For senators elected on June 3, 1919: June 3, 1919 – June 2, 1925
- For senators elected on June 6, 1922: June 6, 1922 – June 5, 1928
Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.
House of Representatives
See also
Notes
- Pedro Guevara was elected as Resident Commissioner of the Philippines on March 4, 1923.
- Ramon J. Fernandez was elected on October 3, 1923, to succeed Pedro Guevara.
- Espiridion Guanco died on May 2, 1925.
- Appointed.
- Teofisto Guingona Sr. was an appointed senator who resigned on November 13, 1923.
- Jose Alejandrino was appointed on November 13, 1923, to succeed Teofisto Guingona Sr.
- Evaristo Pañganiban was appointed as representative, but later resigned on June 12, 1924.
- Eulogio Rodriguez was appointed on June 12, 1924, to succeed Evaristo Pañganiban.
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
- Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
- Paras, Corazon L. (2000). The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. ISBN 971-8832-24-6.
- Pobre, Cesar P. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.