4th Philippine Legislature
The Fourth Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippine Islands under the sovereign control of the United States from October 16, 1916, to March 8, 1919.
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| October 16, 1916 – March 8, 1919 | |
| Governor-General | Francis Burton Harrison |
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| Senate | |
| Senate President | Manuel L. Quezon |
| Majority leader | Francisco F. Villanueva |
| Members | 24 |
| House of Representatives | |
| House Speaker | Sergio Osmeña (Nacionalista) |
| Members | 90 |
Joint session of Philippine Legislature, Manila. November 15, 1916
Sessions
- First Regular Session: October 16, 1916– February 8, 1917
- First Special Session: February 12 – 22, 1917
- Second Regular Session: October 16, 1917 – February 8, 1918
- Second Special Session: September 30 – October 2, 1918
- Third Regular Session: October 7, 1918 – February 8, 1919
- Third Special Session: March 1 – 8, 1919
Legislation
The Fourth Philippine Legislature passed a total of 204 laws (Act Nos. 2665 – 2868).[1]
Leadership
Philippine Senate
- President of the Senate
- Majority Floor Leader:
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House of Representatives
Members
Philippine Senate
| District | Senator | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st District | Vicente Singson Encarnacion | ||
| Juan Villamor | |||
| 2nd District | Aquilino Calvo[lower-alpha 1] | ||
| Pedro María Sison | |||
| Matias Gonzalez[lower-alpha 2] | |||
| 3rd District | Isauro Gabaldon | ||
| Francisco Tongio Liongson[lower-alpha 3] | |||
| 4th District | Pedro Guevara | ||
| Rafael Palma | |||
| 5th District | Vicente Ilustre | Independent | |
| Manuel L. Quezon | |||
| 6th District | Mario Guarina | ||
| Leoncio Imperial | |||
| 7th District | Jose Altavas | ||
| Francisco F. Villanueva | |||
| 8th District | Esperidion Guanco | ||
| Manuel Lopez | |||
| 9th District | Esteban Singson | ||
| Jose Ma. Veloso | |||
| 10th District | Filemón Sotto | ||
| Celestino Rodríguez | |||
| 11th District | Nicolas Capistrano | ||
| José Clarín | |||
| 12th District | Hadji Butu[lower-alpha 4] | ||
| Joaquin D. Luna[lower-alpha 5] | |||
- Resigned after being appointed as governor of Mountain Province on February 20, 1917.
- Elected to replace Aquilino Calvo (Nacionalista) on May 5, 1917.
- Died on February 20, 1919, seat remained vacant until the end of the 4th Legislature.
- Appointed by the Governor-General of the Philippines, per Act No. 2711 enacted on March 10, 1917.
- Appointed by the Governor-General of the Philippines, per Act No. 2711 enacted on March 10, 1917.
House of Representatives
| Province | District | Representative | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albay | Domingo Diaz | |||
| Jose O. Vera | ||||
| Tomas Luna | ||||
| Ambos Camarines | Gonzalo S. Escalante | |||
| Manuel Rey | ||||
| Sulpicio V. Cea | ||||
| Antique | Ramon Maza | |||
| Bataan | Maximino de los Reyes | |||
| Batanes | Juan G. Castillejos | |||
| Batangas | Ramón Diokno | |||
| Pablo Borbon | ||||
| Benito Reyes Katigbak | ||||
| Bohol | Celestino Gallares | |||
| Macario Lumain | ||||
| Filomeno Orbeta Casenas | ||||
| Bulacan | Mariano Escueta | Liga Popular | ||
| Ricardo Gonzales Lloret | ||||
| Cagayan | Vicente T. Fernandez | |||
| Miguel Concepcion Nava | ||||
| Capiz | Antonio Belo | |||
| Leopoldo Mobo Alba | ||||
| Leonardo Festin | ||||
| Cavite | Emiliano Tria Tirona | |||
| Cebu | Jose Hernaez | |||
| Sergio Osmeña | ||||
| Vicente Urgello | ||||
| Alejandro Ruiz | ||||
| Mariano Jesús Cuenco | ||||
| Miguel Raffiñan | ||||
| Tomás N. Alonso | ||||
| Ilocos Norte | Vicente T. Llanes | |||
| Melchor Flor | ||||
| Ilocos Sur | Alberto Reyes | |||
| Ponciano Morales | ||||
| Eustaquio Purugganan | ||||
| Iloilo | José María Arroyo | |||
| Cresenciano Lozano | ||||
| Nicanor Gregorius | ||||
| Tiburcio Lutero | ||||
| Juan de Leon | ||||
| Isabela | Mauro Verzosa | |||
| La Union | Juan T. Lucero | |||
| Valerio M. Fontanilla | Independent | |||
| Laguna | Feliciano Gomez | |||
| Crisanto M. Guysayko | ||||
| Leyte | Manuel Veloso | |||
| Dalmacio Costas | ||||
| Segundo Apostol | ||||
| Ruperto Kapunan | ||||
| Manila | Antonio Montenegro | |||
| Luciano de la Rosa | ||||
| Mindanao and Sulu | Rafael Acuña2 | |||
| Datu Benito2 | ||||
| Teodoro Palma Gil2 | ||||
| Pablo Lorenzo2 | ||||
| Datu Piang2 | ||||
| Mindoro | Mariano P. Leuterio | |||
| Misamis | Gregorio Borromeo | |||
| Ramón Neri | ||||
| Mountain Province | Rafael Bulayungan2 | |||
| Juan Cariño2 | ||||
| Valentin Manglapus2 | ||||
| Negros Occidental | Lope B. Severino | |||
| Rafael R. Alunan | ||||
| Gil Montilla | ||||
| Negros Oriental | Restituto Villegas | |||
| Felipe Tayko | ||||
| Nueva Ecija | Isidoro Gonzales | |||
| Nueva Vizcaya | Wenceslao Valera | |||
| Palawan | Manuel Sandoval | |||
| Pampanga | Eduardo Gutierrez David | |||
| Pedro Abad Santos | ||||
| Pangasinan | Modesto Sison | |||
| Aquilino Banaag | ||||
| Teodoro I. Gomez | ||||
| Alejandro de Guzman | ||||
| Bernabe de Guzman | ||||
| Rizal | Arcadio Santos | |||
| Eugenio Santos | ||||
| Samar | Pedro K. Mendiola | |||
| Pastor Salazar | ||||
| Jose Lugay Raquel | ||||
| Sorsogon | Manuel Escudero | Independent | ||
| Amancio Aguilar | ||||
| Surigao | Eusebio Tiongko | |||
| Tarlac | Luis Morales | |||
| Cayetano Rivera | Independent | |||
| Tayabas | Alfonso M. Recto | |||
| Gregorio Nieva | ||||
| Zambales | Guillermo F. Pablo | |||
- ^2 Appointed by the Governor-General of the Philippines, per Act No. 2711 enacted on March 10, 1917.
See also
References
- Senate Diary, 4th Philippine Legislature (written in Spanish), October 23, 1916, p32. Adams Building, US Library of Congress, from research of Dr. Abraham T. Rasul, Jr, Washington DC
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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