3rd Philippine Legislature

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The Third Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from October 16, 1912, to February 24, 1916.

Sessions

• First Regular Session: October 16, 1912– February 3, 1913
  • First Special Session: February 6 – February 11, 1913
• Second Regular Session: October 16, 1913 – February 3, 1914
  • Second Special Session: February 4 – February 28, 1914
• Third Regular Session: October 16, 1914 – February 5, 1915
• Fourth Regular Session: October 16, 1915 – February 4, 1916
  • Second Special Session: February 14 – February 24, 1916

Legislation

The Third Philippine Legislature passed a total of 473 laws (Act Nos. 2192-2664)

Leadership

Philippine Commission

• Governor-General:

William Cameron Forbes

Newton W. Gilbert appointed on September 1, 1913^[1]

Francis Burton Harrison appointed on October 6, 1913^[1]

Philippine Assembly

• Speaker of the Philippine Assembly

Sergio Osmeña (Nacionalista, 2nd District Cebu)

• Majority Floor Leader
• Minority Floor Leader

Members

Philippine Commission

Philippine Assembly

See also

• Congress of the Philippines
• Senate of the Philippines
• House of Representatives of the Philippines

References

External links

• "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on 2006-09-14. Retrieved 2006-09-16. 
• "The LAWPHi'L Project - Philippine Laws and Jurispudance Databank". Arellano Law Foundation. Archived from the original on 1 September 2006. Retrieved 2006-09-16. 

Further reading

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
• 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. 

Legislative periods of the Philippines
List Congress Senate House of Representatives
Revolutionary Period	Malolos Congress (1898–99)
American Period	1st Philippine Commission (1899–1900) 2nd Philippine Commission (1900–07) 1st Philippine Legislature (1907–09) 2nd Philippine Legislature (1909–12) 3rd Philippine Legislature (1912–16) 4th Philippine Legislature (1916–19) 5th Philippine Legislature (1919–22) 6th Philippine Legislature (1922–25) 7th Philippine Legislature (1925–28) 8th Philippine Legislature (1928–31) 9th Philippine Legislature (1931–34) 10th Philippine Legislature (1934–35)
Commonwealth	1st National Assembly (1935–1938) 2nd National Assembly (1938–1941)
Second Philippine Republic	National Assembly (1943–44)
Commonwealth	1st Congress of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1945) 2nd Congress of the Commonwealth of the Philippines (1946)
Third Philippine Republic	1st Congress (1946–49) 2nd Congress (1949–53) 3rd Congress (1954–57) 4th Congress (1958–61) 5th Congress (1962–65) 6th Congress (1966–69) 7th Congress (1970–72)
Fourth Philippine Republic	Interim Batasang Pambansa (1978–84) Regular Batasang Pambansa (1984–86)
Fifth Philippine Republic	8th Congress (1987–92) 9th Congress (1992–95) 10th Congress (1995–98) 11th Congress (1998–2001) 12th Congress (2001–04) 13th Congress (2004–07) 14th Congress (2007–10) 15th Congress (2010–13) 16th Congress (2013–16) 17th Congress (2016–19) 18th Congress (2019–22)
Malolos Congress Philippine Commission Philippine Legislature Commonwealth National Assembly Second Republic National Assembly Commonwealth Congress Batasang Pambansa