2nd National Assembly of the Philippines

The 2nd National Assembly of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalawang Asemblyang 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 1st Commonwealth Congress
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

  • 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

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

Leadership

Members

Province/CityDistrictMemberParty
AbraLoneQuintin ParedesNacionalista
AgusanLoneApolonio D. CuratoNacionalista
Albay1stJose BontoNacionalista
2ndJustino N. NuydaNacionalista
3rdPedro Sabido[a]Nacionalista
Marcial O. Rañola[b]Nacionalista
4thPedro VeraNacionalista
AntiqueLoneCalixto ZaldivarNacionalista
BataanLoneTeodoro CamachoNacionalista
BatanesLoneVicente AganNacionalista
Batangas1stMiguel TolentinoNacionalista
2ndEusebio OrenseNacionalista
3rdMaximo M. KalawNacionalista
Bohol1stGenaro VisarraNacionalista
2ndOlegario B. ClarinNacionalista
3rdTeofilo B. BuslonNacionalista
BukidnonLoneManuel FortichNacionalista
Bulacan1stNicolas BuendiaNacionalista
2ndAntonio VillaramaNacionalista
Cagayan1stConrado V. SingsonNacionalista
2ndMiguel P. PioNacionalista
Camarines NorteLoneFroilan PimentelNacionalista
Camarines Sur1stFrancisco CelebradoNacionalista
2ndJose FuentebellaNacionalista
Capiz1stRamon A. ArnaldoNacionalista
2ndJose A. DoradoNacionalista
3rdJuan M. Reyes[c]Nacionalista
CaviteLoneJustiniano Montano[d]Nacionalista
Manuel S. Rojas[e]Nacionalista
Cebu1stTereso DosdosNacionalista
2ndHilario AbellanaNacionalista
3rdMaximino NoelNacionalista
4thAgustin KintanarNacionalista
5thMiguel CuencoNacionalista
6thMiguel RaffiñanNacionalista
7thRoque DesquitadoNacionalista
CotabatoLoneUgalingan PiangNacionalista
DavaoLoneCesar M. SottoNacionalista
Ilocos Norte1stVicente T. LazoNacionalista
2ndUlpiano H. ArzadonNacionalista
Ilocos Sur1stBenito SolivenNacionalista
2ndProspero SanidadNacionalista
Iloilo1stJose ZuluetaNacionalista
2ndRuperto Montinola[f]Nacionalista
Oscar Ledesma[g]Nacionalista
3rdAtanasio Ampig[c]Nacionalista
4thTomas BuenaflorNacionalista
5thVictoriano M. SalcedoNacionalista
IsabelaLoneMauro VerzosaNacionalista
La Union1stDelfin FloresNacionalista
2ndEulogio P. De GuzmanNacionalista
Laguna1stTomas DizonNacionalista
2ndCrisanto M. GuysaykoNacionalista
LanaoLoneTomas CabiliNacionalista
Leyte1stCarlos TanNacionalista
2ndDominador M. TanNacionalista
3rdTomas OppusNacionalista
4thNorberto Romualdez[h]Nacionalista
5thRuperto Kapunan[i]Nacionalista
Atilano R. Cinco[j]Nacionalista
Manila1stGregorio PerfectoNacionalista
2ndPedro GilNacionalista
MarinduqueLoneJose A. UyNacionalista
MasbateLonePio V. CorpusNacionalista
MindoroLoneRaul T. LeuterioNacionalista
Misamis OccidentalLoneJose OzamizNacionalista
Misamis OrientalLoneIsidro VamentaNacionalista
Mountain Province1stSaturnino MolderoNacionalista
2ndRamon P. MitraNacionalista
3rdMiguel GumanganNacionalista
Negros Occidental1stEnrique MagalonaNacionalista
2ndPedro HernaezNacionalista
3rdJose YuloNacionalista
Negros Oriental1stGuillermo Z. VillanuevaNacionalista
2ndJose E. RomeroNacionalista
Nueva Ecija1stManuel A. AlzateNacionalista
2ndFelipe Buencamino Jr.[k]Nacionalista
Gabriel Belmonte[l]Nacionalista
Nueva VizcayaLoneGuillermo BongolanNacionalista
PalawanLoneClaudio R. SandovalNacionalista
Pampanga1stEligio G. LagmanNacionalista
2ndFausto F. GonzalesNacionalista
Pangasinan1stAnacleto B. RamosNacionalista
2ndEugenio PerezNacionalista
3rdDaniel Maramba[m]Nacionalista
4thNicomedes T. RupisanNacionalista
5thNarciso RamosNacionalista
Rizal1stFrancisco SevillaNacionalista
2ndEmilio de la PazNacionalista
RomblonLoneLeonardo FestinNacionalista
Samar1stAgripino EscarealNacionalista
2ndPascual B. AzanzaNacionalista
3rdJuan L. BocarNacionalista
Sorsogon1stNorberto RoqueNacionalista
2ndTomas ClementeNacionalista
SuluLoneGulamu RasulNacionalista
SurigaoLoneRicardo NavarroNacionalista
Tarlac1stJose CojuangcoNacionalista
2ndJose UrquicoNacionalista
Tayabas1stMiguel CastilloNacionalista
2ndFrancisco LavidesNacionalista
ZambalesLoneValentin AfableNacionalista
ZamboangaLoneJuan S. AlanoNacionalista

See also

Notes

  • "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. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.