7th Philippine Legislature

The 7th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1925 to 1928.

7th Philippine Legislature
6th 8th
Overview
TermJuly 16, 1925 – November 9, 1927
Governor-General
Senate
Members24
PresidentManuel L. Quezon
President pro temporeSergio Osmeña
Majority leaderJose P. Laurel
House of Representatives
Members92
SpeakerManuel Roxas
Majority leaderBenigno Aquino Sr.

Sessions

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  • First Regular Session: July 16 – November 9, 1925
  • Second Regular Session: July 16 – November 9, 1926
  • Third Regular Session: July 16 – November 9, 1927

Leadership

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Senate

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House of Representatives

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Members

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Senate

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The following are the terms of the elected senators of this Legislature, according to the date of election:

Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.

DistrictTerm endingSenatorParty
1st District1928Isabelo de los ReyesNacionalista
1931Elpidio QuirinoNacionalista
2nd District1928Alejo MabanagDemocrata
1931Camilo OsiasNacionalista
3rd District1928Santiago Lucero[a]Democrata
Luis Morales[b]Democrata
1931Teodoro SandikoDemocrata
4th District1928Emiliano Tria TironaDemocrata
1931Juan SumulongDemocrata
5th District1928Manuel L. QuezonNacionalista
1931Jose P. LaurelNacionalista
6th District1928Juan B. AlegreNacionalista
1931Jose O. VeraNacionalista
7th District1928Jose HontiverosDemocrata
1931Jose LedesmaNacionalista
8th District1928Mariano Yulo[c]Nacionalista
1931Hermenegildo VillanuevaNacionalista
9th District1928Tomas Gomez[d]Nacionalista
Pastor Salazar[e]Nacionalista
1931Jose Maria VelosoDemocrata
10th District1928Sergio OsmeñaNacionalista
1931Pedro RodriguezNacionalista
11th District1928Jose ClarinNacionalista
1931Troadio GalicanoDemocrata
12th DistrictJose Alejandrino[f]Democrata
Hadji Butu[f]Democrata

House of Representatives

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Province/CityDistrictRepresentativeParty
AbraLoneQuintin ParedesNacionalista
Albay1stFrancisco PeňaNacionalista
2ndFrancisco PerfectoNacionalista
3rdPedro SabidoNacionalista
AntiqueLoneSegundo MoscosoNacionalista
BataanLoneManuel BansonDemocrata
BatanesLoneVicente AganNacionalista
Batangas1stAntonio de las AlasNacionalista
2ndAndres BuendiaNacionalista
3rdClaro M. RectoDemocrata
Bohol1stFermin TorralbaNacionalista
2ndOlegario ClarinNacionalista
3rdCarlos P. GarciaNacionalista
Bulacan1stJose Padilla Sr.Democrata
2ndJose SerapioDemocrata
Cagayan1stVicente FormosoNacionalista
2ndAntonio GuzmanDemocrata
Camarines NorteLoneRafael CarrancejaNacionalista
Camarines Sur1stRamon B. FelipeDemocrata
2ndManuel FuentebellaNacionalista
Capiz1stManuel RoxasNacionalista
2ndJose AltavasNacionalista
3rdManuel LasernaNacionalista
CaviteLoneAugusto A. Reyes[g]Nacionalista
Antero Soriano[h]Nacionalista
Cebu1stManuel BrionesNacionalista
2ndPaulino GullasNacionalista
3rdVicente RamaDemocrata
4thJuan AlcazarenNacionalista
5thMariano Jesus CuencoNacionalista
6thPastor NoelNacionalista
7thPaulino YbañezNacionalista
Ilocos Norte1stSevero HernandoNacionalista
2ndMariano MarcosNacionalista
Ilocos Sur1stSimeon RamosDemocrata
2ndLupo BitengNacionalista
Iloilo1stEugenio BaldanaDemocrata
2ndVicente YbiernasNacionalista
3rdTomas ConfesorNacionalista
4thAsencion ArrancilloNacionalista
5thVenancio CudilloNacionalista
IsabelaLoneManuel NietoNacionalista
La Union1stFausto AlmeidaDemocrata
2ndLeoncio DacanayNacionalista
Laguna1stTomas DizonNacionalista
2ndAnanias LaicoNacionalista
Leyte1stJuan VelosoNacionalista
2ndTomas OppusNacionalista
3rdRuperto KapunanNacionalista
4thFilomeno MontejoNacionalista
Manila1stGregorio PerfectoDemocrata
2ndAlfonso E. MendozaDemocrata
MarinduqueLoneRicardo NepomucenoNacionalista
MasbateLoneEduardo MarcaidaNacionalista
Mindanao and SuluLonePedro de la Llana[f]
Jose Melencio[f]
Abdullah Piang[f]
Arsenio Suazo[f]
MindoroLoneMariano LeuterioNacionalista
Misamis1stSegundo GastonDemocrata
2ndTeogenes VelezDemocrata
Mountain ProvinceLoneJuan Cailles[i]
Joaquin Codamon[f]
Miguel Cornejo[j]
Henry A. Kamora[f]
Negros Occidental1stSerafin P. HiladoNacionalista
2ndRamon TorresNacionalista
3rdIsaac LacsonNacionalista
Negros Oriental1stGuillermo Z. VillanuevaNacionalista
2ndEnrique VillanuevaNacionalista
Nueva EcijaLoneIsauro Gabaldon[k]Nacionalista
Feliciano Ramoso[l]Nacionalista
Nueva VizcayaLoneEulogio Rodriguez[m]Democrata
Antonio Escamilla[n]Independent
PalawanLonePatricio FernandezNacionalista
Pampanga1stPedro Valdez LiongsonNacionalista
2ndCeferino HilarioNacionalista
Pangasinan1stEnrique BraganzaNacionalista
2ndIsidoro SiapnoNacionalista
3rdServillano dela CruzNacionalista
4thEusebio V. SisonNacionalista
5thEvaristo SanchezNacionalista
Rizal1stBasilio BautistaDemocrata
2ndEulogio RodriguezDemocrata
RomblonLoneLeonardo FestinNacionalista
Samar1stJose AvelinoDemocrata
2ndPascual B. AzanzaDemocrata
3rdGerardo MorreroNacionalista
Sorsogon1stJuan ReyesDemocrata
2ndMario GuariñaNacionalista
SurigaoLoneMontano OrtizDemocrata
Tarlac1stSisenardo PalarcaNacionalista
2ndBenigno Aquino Sr.Nacionalista
Tayabas1stPrimitivo San AgustinNacionalista
2ndLeon GuintoNacionalista
ZambalesLoneAlejo LabradorNacionalista

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Died on November 2, 1925.
  2. ^ Elected in a special election on March 23, 1926, succeeding Santiago Lucero.
  3. ^ Elected on August 31, 1925, replacing Espiridion Guanco, who died on May 2, 1925.
  4. ^ Died on July 28, 1926.
  5. ^ Elected on December 30, 1926, succeeding Tomas Gomez.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h Appointed.
  7. ^ Died on July 3, 1925.
  8. ^ Elected in a special election August 15, 1925, succeeding Augusto A. Reyes.
  9. ^ Appointed in October 1925, succeeding Miguel Cornejo.
  10. ^ Appointed. Removed from office on October 6, 1925 after being convicted and sentenced to imprisonment for assaulting an American.
  11. ^ Representative-elect. Disqualified for lack of residency.
  12. ^ Elected in a special election on March 22, 1926, succeeding Isauro Gabaldon.
  13. ^ Appointed. Resigned on January 1, 1926.
  14. ^ Appointed on January 1, 1926, succeeding Eulogio Rodriguez.
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  • "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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  • 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.