• Source: 2nd Congress of the Philippines

      • The 2nd Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalawang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from December 30, 1949, until December 8, 1953, during the second term of President Elpidio Quirino.


      Sessions


      First Special Session: December 30, 1949 – January 5, 1950
      First Regular Session: January 23 – May 18, 1950
      Second Special Session: August 1–25, 1950
      Third Special Session: December 4, 1950 – January 6, 1951
      Fourth Special Session: January 8–19, 1951
      Second Regular Session: January 22 – May 17, 1951
      Fifth Special Session: May 21–29, 1951
      Third Regular Session: January 28 – May 22, 1952
      Sixth Special Session: June 23 – July 15, 1952
      Seventh Special Session: November 4–8, 1952
      Fourth Regular Session: January 26, 1953 – May 21, 1953
      Joint Session: December 8, 1953


      Legislation


      The Second Congress passed a total of 551 laws.


      Leadership




      = Senate

      =
      President:
      Mariano Jesus Cuenco (Liberal), until March 5, 1952
      Quintin Paredes (Liberal), March 5 – April 17, 1952
      Camilo Osias (Nacionalista), April 17–30, 1952
      Eulogio Rodriguez (Nacionalista), April 30, 1952 – April 17, 1953
      Camilo Osias (Nacionalista), April 17 – May 20. 1953
      Jose Zulueta (Nacionalista), May 20 – November 30, 1953
      Eulogio Rodriguez (Nacionalista), from November 30, 1953
      President pro tempore:
      Quintin Paredes (Liberal), until March 5, 1952
      Esteban Abada (Liberal), March 5 – May 7, 1952
      Manuel Briones (Liberal), May 7, 1952 – April 17, 1953
      Jose Zulueta (Nacionalista), April 17–30, 1953
      Manuel Briones (Liberal), from April 30, 1953
      Majority Floor Leader: Tomas Cabili (Liberal)
      Minority Floor Leader: Carlos P. Garcia (Nacionalista)


      = House of Representatives

      =
      Speaker: Eugenio Perez (Pangasinan–2nd, Liberal)
      Speaker pro tempore: Domingo Veloso (Leyte–2nd, Liberal)
      Majority Floor Leader: Raul T. Leuterio (Mindoro, Liberal)
      Minority Floor Leader: Jose Laurel Jr. (Batangas–3rd, Nacionalista)


      Members




      = Senate

      =
      The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election:

      For senators elected on April 23, 1946: May 25, 1946 – December 30, 1951
      For senators elected on November 11, 1947: December 30, 1947 – December 30, 1953
      For senators elected on November 8, 1949: December 30, 1949 – December 30, 1955
      For senators elected on November 13, 1951: December 30, 1951 – December 30, 1957


      = House of Representatives

      =


      See also


      Congress of the Philippines
      Senate of the Philippines
      House of Representatives of the Philippines
      1949 Philippine general election
      1951 Philippine general election


      Notes




      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.

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