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Overview | |||||
Term | June 12, 1978 – June 5, 1984 | ||||
President | Ferdinand Marcos | ||||
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Deputy Prime Minister |
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Batasang Pambansa | |||||
Members | 189 | ||||
Speaker | Querube Makalintal | ||||
Speaker pro tempore | Datu Blah Sinsuat | ||||
Majority leader | Jose Roño | ||||
Minority leader | Hilario Davide Jr. |
The Interim Batasang Pambansa (English: Interim National Assembly) was the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines from its inauguration on June 12, 1978, to June 5, 1984. It served as a transitional legislative body mandated by the 1973 Constitution as the Philippines shifted from a presidential to a semi-presidential form of government.
Sessions
- First Regular Session: June 12, 1978 – June 6, 1979
- Second Regular Session: July 23, 1979 – June 11, 1980
- Third Regular Session: July 28, 1980 – April 28, 1981
- Fourth Regular Session: July 27, 1981 – June 1, 1982
- Fifth Regular Session: July 26, 1982 – April 14, 1983
- Sixth Regular Session: July 25, 1983 – June 5, 1984
Leadership
- President: Ferdinand Marcos (KBL)
- Prime Minister:
- Ferdinand Marcos (KBL), until June 30, 1981
- Cesar Virata (KBL), from July 28, 1981
- Deputy Prime Minister:
- Cesar Virata (KBL), until July 28, 1981
- Jose Roño (Region VIII, KBL), from July 28, 1981
- Speaker: Querube Makalintal (Region IV, KBL)
- Speaker pro tempore: Datu Blah Sinsuat (Region XII, KBL)
- Majority leader: Jose Roño (Region VIII, KBL)
- Minority leader: Hilario Davide Jr. (Region VII, Pusyon Bisaya)
Legislation
The Interim Batasang Pambansa passed a total of 702 laws.
Major legislation
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 1 — General Appropriations Act of 1978
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 2 — Repeal of Presidential Decree No. 31 and the Consolidation of Taxes of Hotels, Motels and Other Establishments
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 3 — National Internal Revenue Code Amendment
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 6 — Reduction of the Penalty for Illegal Possession of Bladed, Pointed or Blunt Weapons
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 8 — Definition and Implementation of the metric system and instituted the Modern Philippine Standard Time
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 22 — The Anti-Bouncing Check Law
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 42 — Amending the PCSO Charter
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 54 — Setting the date of January 30, 1980 as the date for a plebiscite to ratify the 1976 Amendments to the 1973 Constitution of the Philippines
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 61 — General Banking Act
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 62 — Savings and Loan Association Act
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 63 — Private Development Banks Act
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 64 — Amending the DBP Charter
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 65 — Amending the Rural Banks Act
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 66 — Amending the Investment House Law
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 67 — Amending the Central Bank Act
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 68 — The Corporation Code
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 70 — Amending the Labor Code
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 71 — Amending the Revised Penal Code
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 72 — National Census Act of 1980
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 73 — Energy Conservation Act of 1980
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 74 — Amending the Land Transportation and Traffic Code
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 76 — Amending the Probation Law of 1976
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 79 — Creation of the Commission on Filipinos Overseas
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 122 — Setting the date of April 7, 1981 as the date for a plebiscite to ratify the 1981 Amendments to the 1973 Constitution of the Philippines
- Batas Pambansa Blg. 222 — Barangay Election Act of 1982
Members
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Region | Member | Party | |
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Region I[a] | Jose Aspiras | KBL | |
Salacnib Baterina | KBL | ||
Lucas Cauton | KBL | ||
Andres Cosalan | KBL | ||
Roque de Guzman | KBL | ||
Felipe de Vera | KBL | ||
Victor Dominguez | KBL | ||
Conrado Estrella Sr. | KBL | ||
Vicente Millora | KBL | ||
Jeremias Montemayor | KBL | ||
Joaquin Ortega | KBL | ||
Antonio Raquiza | KBL | ||
Antonio Villar | KBL | ||
Jeremias Zapata | KBL | ||
Region II[b] | Rodolfo Albano | KBL | |
Prospero Bello | KBL | ||
Simon Gato | KBL | ||
Gualberto Lumauig | KBL | ||
Carlos Padilla | KBL | ||
Benjamin Perez | KBL | ||
Juan Ponce Enrile | KBL | ||
Rolando Puzon | KBL | ||
Region III[c] | Vicente Abad Santos[d] | KBL | |
Amado Alinea | KBL | ||
Felicita Bernardino[e] | KBL | ||
Angel Concepcion | KBL | ||
Leopoldo Diaz | KBL | ||
Juan Liwag[f] | KBL | ||
Vicente Magsaysay | KBL | ||
Baldomero Mangiliman | KBL | ||
Estelito Mendoza | KBL | ||
Narciso Nario | KBL | ||
Teodulo Natividad | KBL | ||
Blas Ople | KBL | ||
Cicero Punzalan | KBL | ||
Antonino Roman | KBL | ||
Mercedes Teodoro | KBL | ||
Eller Torres | KBL | ||
Region IV[g] | Emilio Abello Sr.[h] | KBL | |
Estanislao Alinea Jr. | KBL | ||
Jose Bengzon | KBL | ||
Jose Conrado Benitez | KBL | ||
Manuel Camara | KBL | ||
Fred Elizalde | KBL | ||
Gerardo Espina Sr. | KBL | ||
Alejandro Fider | KBL | ||
Pablo Floro | KBL | ||
Eddie Ilarde | KBL | ||
Querube Makalintal | KBL | ||
Imelda Marcos | KBL | ||
Roberto Oca Jr. | KBL | ||
Vicente Paterno | KBL | ||
Waldo Perfecto[i] | KBL | ||
Ricardo Puno | KBL | ||
Rogelio Quiambao | KBL | ||
Carlos P. Romulo | KBL | ||
Januario Soller Jr. | KBL | ||
Arturo Tolentino | KBL | ||
Ronaldo Zamora | KBL | ||
Region IV-A[j] | Mariano Agcaoili | KBL | |
Helena Benitez | KBL | ||
Leonides de Leon | KBL | ||
Soledad Dolor | KBL | ||
Gilberto Duavit | KBL | ||
Estanislao Fernandez[k] | KBL | ||
Nemesio Ganan Jr. | KBL | ||
Salvador Laurel[l] | KBL[m] | ||
Jose Leido Jr.[n] | KBL | ||
Expedito Leviste | KBL | ||
Pedro Mendiola | KBL | ||
Jorge Nuñez | KBL | ||
Teodoro Peña | KBL | ||
Carmencita Reyes | KBL | ||
Frisco San Juan | KBL | ||
Godofredo Tan | KBL | ||
Arturo Tanco Jr. | KBL | ||
Medardo Tumagay[o] | KBL | ||
Cesar Villariba | KBL | ||
Luis Yulo | KBL | ||
Region V[p] | Jose Alberto | KBL | |
Ricardo Butalid | KBL | ||
Socorro de Castro | KBL | ||
Emilio Espinosa Jr. | KBL | ||
Arnulfo Fuentebella | KBL | ||
Carlos R. Imperial | KBL | ||
Augusto Ortiz | KBL | ||
Maximino Peralta | KBL | ||
Marcial Pimentel | KBL | ||
Dolores Sison | KBL | ||
Francisco Tatad | KBL | ||
Luis Villafuerte | KBL | ||
Region VI[q] | Teodoro Benedicto | KBL | |
Salvador Britanico | KBL | ||
Fermin Caram Jr. | KBL | ||
Pedro Exmundo | KBL | ||
Alfonso Garcia | KBL | ||
Roberto Gatuslao | KBL | ||
Rodolfo Layuman | KBL | ||
Leopoldo Locsin | KBL | ||
Jeanito Madamba | KBL | ||
Narciso Monfort | KBL | ||
Jose Montalvo | KBL | ||
Remo Montelibano | KBL | ||
Arturo Pacificador | KBL | ||
Jose Tumbokon | KBL | ||
Niel Tupas Sr. | KBL | ||
Jose Varela Jr. | KBL | ||
Region VII[r] | Natalio Bacalso[s] | Pusyon Bisaya | |
Bartolome Cabangbang | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Eutiquio Cimafranca[t] | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Alfonso Corominan Jr. | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Hilario Davide Jr. | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Filemon Fernandez | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Jorge Kintanar | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Valentino Legaspi | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Mariano Logarta | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Enrique Medina Jr. | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Dominador Pernes | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Jesus Villegas | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Julian Yballe | Pusyon Bisaya | ||
Region VIII[u] | Damian Aldaba | KBL | |
Victor Amasa | KBL | ||
Edilberto del Valle | KBL | ||
Artemio Mate | KBL | ||
Emiliano Melgazo | KBL | ||
Benjamin Romualdez | KBL | ||
Jose Roño | KBL | ||
Alberto Veloso | KBL | ||
Fernando Veloso | KBL | ||
Nicanor Yñiguez | KBL | ||
Region IX[v] | Antonio Ceniza | KBL | |
Joaquin Enriquez Jr. | KBL | ||
Manuel Espaldon | KBL | ||
Guardson Lood | KBL | ||
Hussin Loong | KBL | ||
Celso Palma | KBL | ||
Ulpiano Ramas | KBL | ||
Kalbi Tupay | KBL | ||
Region X[w] | Edelmiro Amante | KBL | |
Reuben Canoy | Mindanao Alliance | ||
Concordio Diel | KBL | ||
Carlos Fortich | KBL | ||
Constantino Navarro | KBL | ||
Liliano Neri[x] | KBL | ||
Emmanuel Pelaez | KBL | ||
Henry Regalado | KBL | ||
Antonio Tupaz | KBL | ||
Region XI[y] | Alejandro Almendras | KBL | |
Benjamin Bautista | KBL | ||
Rodolfo del Rosario | KBL | ||
Manuel Garcia | KBL | ||
Teodoro Palma Gil | KBL | ||
Jose Puyat Jr. | KBL | ||
Jorge Royeca | KBL | ||
Felicidad Santos | KBL | ||
Rogelio Sarmiento | KBL | ||
Jose Sison | KBL | ||
Region XII[z] | Jesus Amparo | KBL | |
Anacleto Badoy Jr. | KBL | ||
Tomas Baga Jr. | KBL | ||
Abdullah Dimaporo | KBL | ||
Ahdel Pangandaman | KBL | ||
Ernesto Roldan | Konsensiya ng Bayan[1][2] | ||
Datu Blah Sinsuat | KBL | ||
Estanislao Valdez | KBL | ||
Agricultural Labor – Luzon | Luis Taruc | Independent | |
Jose Cervantes | Independent | ||
Agricultural Labor – Visayas | Rolando Bayot | Independent | |
Agricultural Labor – Mindanao | Jiamil Ismael Dianalan | Independent | |
Industrial Labor – Luzon | Ruben de Ocampo | Independent | |
Eulogio Lerum | Independent | ||
Industrial Labor – Visayas | Januario Seno | Independent | |
Industrial Labor – Mindanao | Princess Porti Pacasum | Independent | |
Youth – Luzon | Danilo Concepcion | Independent | |
Rogelio Peyuan | Independent | ||
Youth – Visayas | Luisito Patalinhug | Independent | |
Youth – Mindanao | Nurodin Mamaluba | Independent | |
Youth – Any Region | Macairog Aznar | Independent | |
Judy Carunungan | Independent |
Notes
- ^ Provinces: Abra, Benguet, Ilocos Norte, Ilocos Sur, La Union, Mountain Province, Pangasinan
Cities: Baguio, Dagupan, Laoag, San Carlos (Pangasinan) - ^ Provinces: Batanes, Cagayan, Ifugao, Isabela, Kalinga-Apayao, Nueva Vizcaya, Quirino
- ^ Provinces: Bataan, Bulacan, Nueva Ecija, Pampanga, Tarlac, Zambales
Cities: Angeles, Cabanatuan, Olongapo, Palayan, San Jose - ^ Appointed as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines on January 17, 1979.
- ^ Died on May 23, 1983.
- ^ Died on November 30, 1983.
- ^ Cities: Caloocan, Manila, Pasay, Quezon City
Municipalities: Las Piñas, Makati, Malabon, Mandaluyong, Marikina, Muntinlupa, Navotas, Parañaque, Pasig, Pateros, San Juan, Taguig, Valenzuela - ^ Died on May 18, 1982.
- ^ Died on August 16, 1980.
- ^ Provinces: Batangas, Cavite, Laguna, Marinduque, Occidental Mindoro, Oriental Mindoro, Palawan, Quezon, Rizal, Romblon, Aurora (est. 1979)
Cities: Batangas City, Cavite City, Lipa, Lucena, Puerto Princesa, San Pablo, Tagaytay, Trece Martires - ^ Died on July 28, 1982.
- ^ Resigned on September 16, 1983.
- ^ UNIDO from 1980.
- ^ Died on July 30, 1983.
- ^ Died on February 12, 1984.
- ^ Provinces: Albay, Camarines Norte, Camarines Sur, Catanduanes, Masbate, Sorsogon
Cities: Iriga, Legazpi, Naga - ^ Provinces: Aklan, Antique, Capiz, Iloilo, Negros Occidental
Cities: Bacolod, Bago, Cadiz, Iloilo City, La Carlota, Roxas, San Carlos (Negros Occidental), Silay - ^ Provinces: Bohol, Cebu, Negros Oriental, Siquijor
Cities: Bais, Canlaon, Cebu City, Danao, Dumaguete, Lapu-Lapu, Mandaue, Tagbilaran, Toledo - ^ Died on March 30, 1984.
- ^ Died on June 8, 1984.
- ^ Provinces: Eastern Samar, Leyte, Northern Samar, Samar, Southern Leyte
Cities: Calbayog, Ormoc, Tacloban - ^ Provinces: Basilan, Sulu, Tawi-Tawi, Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del Sur
Cities: Dapitan, Dipolog, Pagadian, Zamboanga City - ^ Provinces: Agusan del Norte, Agusan del Sur, Bukidnon, Camiguin, Misamis Occidental, Misamis Oriental, Surigao del Norte
Cities: Butuan, Cagayan de Oro, Gingoog, Oroquieta, Ozamiz, Surigao, Tangub - ^ Died on August 24, 1978.
- ^ Provinces: Davao del Norte, Davao del Sur, Davao Oriental, South Cotabato, Surigao del Sur
Cities: Davao City, General Santos - ^ Provinces: Lanao del Norte, Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao, North Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat
Cities: Cotabato City, Iligan, Marawi
References
- ^ Supreme Court of the Philippines (February 8, 1979). "G.R. No. L-49705-09". The LAWPHiL Project. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
- ^ Olivia C. Caoili (2006). "The Philippine Legislature: The Martial Law Period" (PDF). UP sa Halalan. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 20, 2016. Retrieved December 14, 2016.
External links
- Philippine Commission on Elections
- Philippine House of Representatives
- Philippine Senate
- The LAWPHiL Project – Philippine Laws and Jurispudance databank
Further reading
- Philippine Commission on Elections — Records and Statistics Division
- Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
- Pobre, Cesar P.; Philippine Historical Association; New Day Publishers (June 26, 2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 978-971-92245-0-1.