Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
The Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, or simply the House Majority Floor Leader, is the leader elected by the majority bloc of the House of Representatives of the Philippines that serves as their official leader in the body. He also manages the business of the majority part in the House of Representatives. By tradition, the Speaker or any Presiding Officer gives the Majority leader priority in obtaining the floor and also, he is the traditional Chairman of the Committee on Rules.
| Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines | |
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| Style | The Honorable (Diplomatic) |
| Appointer | Elected by the majority bloc of the House of Representatives of the Philippines |
| Inaugural holder | Manuel L. Quezon |
| Website | House of Representatives of the Philippines |
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The Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives for the 18th Congress of the Philippines is Martin Romualdez, who was elected on July 22, 2019.
List of Majority Floor Leaders
| Majority Floor Leader | Party | Term start | Term end | Legislature | |
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| Philippine Assembly 1907-1916 | |||||
| Manuel L. Quezon Member for Tayabas-1st (1878–1944) |
Nacionalista | 1907 | 1910 | 1st Legislature 2nd Legislature | |
| Alberto Barreto Member for Zambales (1867–1951) |
Nacionalista | 1910 | 1912 | 2nd Legislature | |
| Macario Adriatico Member for Mindoro (1869–1919) |
Nacionalista | 1912 | 1914 | 3rd Legislature | |
| Galicano Apacible Member for Batangas-1st (1864–1949) |
Nacionalista | 1914 | 1916 | 3rd Legislature | |
| House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands 1916-1935 | |||||
| Rafael Alunan Member for Negros Occidental-3rd (1864–1949) |
Nacionalista | 1916 | 1922 | 4th Legislature 5th Legislature | |
| Benigno Aquino, Sr. Member for Tarlac-2nd (1894–1947) |
Nacionalista | 1922 | 1928 | 6th Legislature 7th Legislature | |
| Manuel Briones Member for Cebu-1st (1893–1957) |
Nacionalista | 1928 | 1933 | 8th Legislature 9th Legislature | |
| Pedro Sabido Member for Albay-3rd (1894–1980) |
Nacionalista | 1933 | 1933 | 9th Legislature | |
| Francisco Varona Member for Manila-1st |
Nacionalista | 1934 | 1934 | 9th Legislature | |
| José E. Romero Member for Negros Oriental-2nd (1897–1978) |
Nacionalista | 1934 | 1935 | 10th Legislature | |
| National Assembly of the Commonwealth of the Philippines 1935-1941 | |||||
| José E. Romero Member for Negros Oriental-2nd (1897–1978) |
Nacionalista | 1935 | 1938 | 1st National Assembly | |
| Quintin Paredes Member for Abra (1884–1973) |
Nacionalista | 1938 | 1941 | 2nd National Assembly | |
| National Assembly of the Republic of the Philippines
1943-1945 | |||||
| Francisco Zulueta Member for Bacolod (1891–1947) |
KALIBAPI | 1943 | 1944 | National Assembly | |
| House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippines 1945-1946 | |||||
| Eugenio Pérez Member for Pangasinan-2nd (1896–1957) |
Liberal | 1945 | 1946 | 1st Congress | |
| Raul Leuterio Member for Mindoro |
Liberal | 1946 | 1946 | 2nd Congress | |
| House of Representatives of the Philippines 1946-1972 | |||||
| Raul Leuterio Member for Mindoro |
Liberal | 1946 | 1953 | 1st Congress 2nd Congress | |
| Arturo Tolentino Member for Manila-3rd (1910–2004) |
Nacionalista | 1954 | 1957 | 3rd Congress | |
| Jose Aldeguer Member for Iloilo-5th |
Nacionalista | 1958 | 1961 | 4th Congress | |
| Francisco Ortega Member for La Union-1st |
Nacionalista | 1962 | 1962 | 5th Congress | |
| Justiniano Montano Member for Cavite (1905–2005) |
Nacionalista | 1962 | 1967 | 5th Congress 6th Congress | |
| Marcelino Veloso Member for Leyte-3rd |
Nacionalista | 1967 | 1972 | 6th Congress 7th Congress | |
| Batasang Pambansa 1978-1986 | |||||
| Jose Roño, Jr. Member for Region XIII (until 1984) Member for Samar (from 1984) (1923–2002) |
KBL | 1978 | 1986 | Interim Batasang Pambansa Regular Batasang Pambansa | |
| House of Representatives of the Philippines 1987-present | |||||
| Francisco Sumulong Member for Rizal-1st (1918–2004) |
LDP | 1987 | 1992 | 8th Congress | |
| Ronaldo Zamora Member for San Juan-Mandaluyong (born 1944) |
Lakas | 1992 | 1995 | 9th Congress | |
| Rodolfo Albano Member for Isabela-1st (1934–2019) |
NPC | 1995 | 1998 | 10th Congress | |
| Mar Roxas Member for Capiz-1st (born 1957) |
Liberal | 1998 | 2000 | 11th Congress | |
| Eduardo Gullas Member for Cebu-1st (born 1930) |
LAMMP | 2000 | 2000 | 11th Congress | |
| Bellaflor Angara-Castillo Member for Aurora (born 1939) |
LDP | 2000 | 2001 | 11th Congress | |
| Sergio Apostol Member for Leyte-2nd (born 1935) |
Lakas | 2001 | 2001 | 11th Congress | |
| Neptali Gonzales II Member for Mandaluyong (born 1954) |
Lakas | 2001 | 2004 | 12th Congress | |
| Prospero Nograles Member for Davao City-1st (1947–2019) |
Lakas | 2004 | 2007 | 13th Congress | |
| Arthur Defensor, Sr. Member for Iloilo-3rd (born 1941) |
Lakas | 2007 | 2010 | 14th Congress | |
| Neptali Gonzales II Member for Mandaluyong (born 1954) |
Liberal | 2010 | 2016 | 15th Congress | |
| Rodolfo Fariñas Member for Ilocos Norte-1st (born 1951) |
PDP-Laban | 2016 | 2018 | 17th Congress | |
| Rolando Andaya Jr. Member for Camarines Sur-1st (born 1969) |
NPC | 2018 | 2019 | 17th Congress | |
| Fredenil Castro Member for Capiz-2nd (born 1951) |
NUP | 2019 | 2019 | 17th Congress | |
| Martin Romualdez Member for Leyte-1st (born 1963) |
Lakas–CMD | 2019 | Incumbent | 18th Congress | |
External links
References
- Pobre, Cesar P. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
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