2nd National Assembly of the Philippines

The 2nd National Assembly of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalawang Asambleyang Pambansa ng Pilipinas) was the meeting of the legislature of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, from January 24, 1939, until December 16, 1941, during the fourth, fifth, and sixth years of Manuel L. Quezon's presidency.

2nd National Assembly of the Philippines
1st National Assembly (Second Republic)
Overview
TermJanuary 24, 1939 – December 16, 1941
PresidentManuel L. Quezon
Vice PresidentSergio Osmeña
National Assembly
Members98
SpeakerJose Yulo
Speaker pro temporeJose Zulueta
Majority leaderQuintin Paredes

Sessions

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  • First Regular Session: January 24 – June 17, 1939
  • First Special Session: August 15 – September 18, 1939
  • Second Special Session: September 25 – 29, 1939
  • Third Special Session: November 2 – 14, 1939
  • Second Regular Session: January 22 – May 8, 1940
  • Fourth Special Session: July 8 – August 10, 1940
  • Third Regular Session: January 27 – May 22, 1941
  • Fifth Special Session: December 11 – 16, 1941

Legislation

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The Second National Assembly passed a total of 256 laws: Commonwealth Act No. 416 to 671

Leadership

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Members

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Province/City District Member Party
Abra Lone Quintin Paredes Nacionalista
Agusan Lone Apolonio D. Curato Nacionalista
Albay 1st Jose Bonto Nacionalista
2nd Justino N. Nuyda Nacionalista
3rd Pedro Sabido[a] Nacionalista
Marcial O. Rañola[b] Nacionalista
4th Pedro Vera Nacionalista
Antique Lone Calixto Zaldivar Nacionalista
Bataan Lone Teodoro Camacho Nacionalista
Batanes Lone Vicente Agan Nacionalista
Batangas 1st Miguel Tolentino Nacionalista
2nd Eusebio Orense Nacionalista
3rd Maximo M. Kalaw Nacionalista
Bohol 1st Genaro Visarra Nacionalista
2nd Olegario B. Clarin Nacionalista
3rd Teofilo B. Buslon Nacionalista
Bukidnon Lone Manuel Fortich Nacionalista
Bulacan 1st Nicolas Buendia Nacionalista
2nd Antonio Villarama Nacionalista
Cagayan 1st Conrado V. Singson Nacionalista
2nd Miguel P. Pio Nacionalista
Camarines Norte Lone Froilan Pimentel Nacionalista
Camarines Sur 1st Francisco Celebrado Nacionalista
2nd Jose Fuentebella Nacionalista
Capiz 1st Ramon A. Arnaldo Nacionalista
2nd Jose A. Dorado Nacionalista
3rd Juan M. Reyes[c] Nacionalista
Cavite Lone Justiniano Montano[d] Nacionalista
Manuel S. Rojas[e] Nacionalista
Cebu 1st Tereso Dosdos Nacionalista
2nd Hilario Abellana Nacionalista
3rd Maximino Noel Nacionalista
4th Agustin Kintanar Nacionalista
5th Miguel Cuenco Nacionalista
6th Miguel Raffiñan Nacionalista
7th Roque Desquitado Nacionalista
Cotabato Lone Ugalingan Piang Nacionalista
Davao Lone Cesar M. Sotto Nacionalista
Ilocos Norte 1st Vicente T. Lazo Nacionalista
2nd Ulpiano H. Arzadon Nacionalista
Ilocos Sur 1st Benito Soliven Nacionalista
2nd Prospero Sanidad Nacionalista
Iloilo 1st Jose Zulueta Nacionalista
2nd Ruperto Montinola[f] Nacionalista
Oscar Ledesma[g] Nacionalista
3rd Atanasio Ampig[c] Nacionalista
4th Tomas Buenaflor Nacionalista
5th Victoriano M. Salcedo Nacionalista
Isabela Lone Mauro Verzosa Nacionalista
La Union 1st Delfin Flores Nacionalista
2nd Eulogio P. De Guzman Nacionalista
Laguna 1st Tomas Dizon Nacionalista
2nd Crisanto M. Guysayko Nacionalista
Lanao Lone Tomas Cabili Nacionalista
Leyte 1st Carlos Tan Nacionalista
2nd Dominador M. Tan Nacionalista
3rd Tomas Oppus Nacionalista
4th Norberto Romualdez[h] Nacionalista
5th Ruperto Kapunan[i] Nacionalista
Atilano R. Cinco[j] Nacionalista
Manila 1st Gregorio Perfecto Nacionalista
2nd Pedro Gil Nacionalista
Marinduque Lone Jose A. Uy Nacionalista
Masbate Lone Pio V. Corpus Nacionalista
Mindoro Lone Raul T. Leuterio Nacionalista
Misamis Occidental Lone Jose Ozamiz Nacionalista
Misamis Oriental Lone Isidro Vamenta Nacionalista
Mountain Province 1st Saturnino Moldero Nacionalista
2nd Ramon P. Mitra Nacionalista
3rd Miguel Gumangan Nacionalista
Negros Occidental 1st Enrique Magalona Nacionalista
2nd Pedro Hernaez Nacionalista
3rd Jose Yulo Nacionalista
Negros Oriental 1st Guillermo Z. Villanueva Nacionalista
2nd Jose E. Romero Nacionalista
Nueva Ecija 1st Manuel A. Alzate Nacionalista
2nd Felipe Buencamino Jr.[k] Nacionalista
Gabriel Belmonte[l] Nacionalista
Nueva Vizcaya Lone Guillermo Bongolan Nacionalista
Palawan Lone Claudio R. Sandoval Nacionalista
Pampanga 1st Eligio G. Lagman Nacionalista
2nd Fausto F. Gonzales Nacionalista
Pangasinan 1st Anacleto B. Ramos Nacionalista
2nd Eugenio Perez Nacionalista
3rd Daniel Maramba[m] Nacionalista
4th Nicomedes T. Rupisan Nacionalista
5th Narciso Ramos Nacionalista
Rizal 1st Francisco Sevilla Nacionalista
2nd Emilio de la Paz Nacionalista
Romblon Lone Leonardo Festin Nacionalista
Samar 1st Agripino Escareal Nacionalista
2nd Pascual B. Azanza Nacionalista
3rd Juan L. Bocar Nacionalista
Sorsogon 1st Norberto Roque Nacionalista
2nd Tomas Clemente Nacionalista
Sulu Lone Gulamu Rasul Nacionalista
Surigao Lone Ricardo Navarro Nacionalista
Tarlac 1st Jose Cojuangco Nacionalista
2nd Jose Urquico Nacionalista
Tayabas 1st Miguel Castillo Nacionalista
2nd Francisco Lavides Nacionalista
Zambales Lone Valentin Afable Nacionalista
Zamboanga Lone Juan S. Alano Nacionalista

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Resigned on November 3, 1939 upon appointment as chairman and general manager of the National Abaca and Other Fibers Corporation.
  2. ^ Elected in a special election on December 10, 1940, succeeding Pedro Sabido.
  3. ^ a b Died on December 17, 1941 in the sinking of the SS Corregidor.
  4. ^ Election annulled on October 11, 1939 after an electoral protest.
  5. ^ Won an electoral protest on November 2, 1939, replacing Justiniano Montano.
  6. ^ Died on February 10, 1940.
  7. ^ Elected in a special election on December 10, 1940, succeeding Ruperto Montinola.
  8. ^ Died on November 4, 1941.
  9. ^ Died on February 4, 1939.
  10. ^ Elected in a special election on December 10, 1940, succeeding Ruperto Kapunan.
  11. ^ Resigned on March 27, 1940.
  12. ^ Elected in a special election on December 10, 1940, succeeding Felipe Buencamino Jr..
  13. ^ Died on December 28, 1941.
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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. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.