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The House of Representatives of the Philippines is the lower house of Congress. The House of Representatives has existed from 1945 to 1972, and since 1987. Whenever a bicameral system is used, a lower house has existed under the name of the Philippine Assembly from 1907 to 1934.
The National Security Council (NSC; Filipino: Sanggunian ng Pambansang Seguridad) is the principal forum of the president of the Philippines considering national security and foreign policy matters with his senior national security advisors and cabinet officials.
Congressional districts of the Philippines (Filipino: distritong pangkapulungan) refers to the electoral districts or constituencies in which the country is divided for the purpose of electing 253 of the 316 members of the House of Representatives (with the other 63 being elected through a system of party-list proportional representation).
AGRI Party-list 54 5 59 2. Agrarian Reform: Solomon R. Chungalao NPC: TBA TBA 28 4 32 3. Agriculture and Food: Wilfrido Mark M. Enverga: NPC: TBA TBA 78 6 84 4. Appropriations: Elizaldy Co Ako Bicol: TBA TBA 131 9 140 5. Aquaculture and Fisheries Resources: Alfredo Marañon III NUP: TBA TBA 28 7 35 6. Banks and Financial Intermediaries: Irwin ...
List of initialisms, acronyms ("a word made from parts of the full name's words, pronounceable"), and other abbreviations used by the government and the military of the Philippines. Note that this list is intended to be specific to the Philippine government and military—other nations will have their own acronyms.
Representation to the legislature traces its origin to the Spanish era, when the Philippines was granted very limited representation to the Spanish Cortes.During the American period, when the Philippine Bill of 1902 was enacted, the first Philippine Assembly was established as the lower house and the then-existing Philippine Commission as the upper house.
While the House is predominantly elected by a plurality voting system, known as a first-past-the-post system, party-list representatives are elected by a type of party-list proportional representation. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines created the party-list system. Originally, the party-list was open to underrepresented community ...
Party-list: Godofredo Guya RECOBODA Party-list: Gabriel Bordado Jr. Liberal: Camarines Sur: 3rd: Stella Luz Quimbo: Liberal: Marikina: 2nd: Angelica Natasha Co BHW Party-list: Francisca Castro ACT TEACHERS: Party-list: Alex Advincula NUP: Cavite: 3rd: Isagani Amatong: Liberal: Zamboanga del Norte: 3rd: Argel Joseph Cabatbat MAGSASAKA Party-list ...