The 4th 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.
Sessions
Legislation The Fourth Philippine Legislature passed a total of 204 laws (Act Nos. 2665 – 2868).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
Leadership
Senate
President: Manuel L. Quezon (5th District, Nacionalista) President pro tempore: Rafael Palma (4th District, Nacionalista), until Espiridion Guanco (8th District, Nacionalista), from Majority Floor Leader: Francisco Felipe Viillanueva (7th District, Nacionalista)
House of Representatives
Speaker: Sergio Osmeña (Cebu–2nd, Nacionalista) Majority Floor Leader: Rafael Alunan (Negros Occidental–3rd, Nacionalista)
Members
Senate All elected senators of this Legislature were elected on October 3, 1916 for the following terms, according to their ranking in their senatorial districts:
For first ranking senators: October 16, 1916 – June 6, 1922 For second ranking senators: October 16, 1916 – June 3, 1919
Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms. DistrictTerm endingSenatorParty1st District1922Progresista1919Nacionalista2nd District1922Nacionalista1919NacionalistaNacionalista3rd District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista4th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista5th District1922Nacionalista1919Independent6th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista7th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista8th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista9th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista10th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista11th District1922Nacionalista1919Nacionalista12th District–Nacionalista–Nacionalista
House of Representatives Province/City DistrictRepresentativePartyAbraLoneNacionalistaAlbay1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdProgresistaAmbos Camarines1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalistaAntiqueLoneNacionalistaBataanLoneNacionalistaBatanesLoneNacionalistaBatangas1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalistaBohol1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalistaBulacan1stLiga Popular2ndNacionalistaCagayan1stNacionalista2ndNacionalistaCapiz1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdProgresistaCaviteLoneDemocrataCebu1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalista4thNacionalista5thNacionalista6thNacionalista7thNacionalistaIlocos Norte1stNacionalista2ndProgresistaIlocos Sur1stProgresista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalistaIloilo1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdProgresista4thProgresista5thProgresistaIsabelaLoneNacionalistaLa Laguna1stNacionalista2nd NacionalistaLa Union1stNacionalista2ndIndependentLeyte1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalista4thProgresistaManila1stDemocrata2ndDemocrataMindanao and SuluLoneNacionalistaIndependentNacionalistaNacionalistaIndependentMindoroLoneNacionalistaMisamis1stNacionalista2ndNacionalistaMountain ProvinceLoneNacionalistaNacionalistaNacionalistaNegros Occidental1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalistaNegros Oriental1stProgresista2ndProgresistaNueva EcijaLoneNacionalistaNueva VizcayaLoneNacionalistaPalawanLoneNacionalistaPampanga1stProgresista2ndNacionalistaPangasinan1stProgresista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalista4thNacionalista5thNacionalistaRizal1stNacionalista2ndProgresistaSamar1stNacionalista2ndNacionalista3rdNacionalistaSorsogon1stIndependent2ndNacionalistaSurigaoLoneNacionalistaTarlac1stNacionalista2ndIndependentTayabas1stNacionalista2ndNacionalistaZambalesLoneNacionalista
See also Congress of the Philippines Senate of the Philippines House of Representatives of the Philippines
Notes
References
External links
Further reading Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library