1st National Assembly of the Philippines
The First National Assembly of the Philippines (Filipino: Unang Asemblyang Pambansa ng Pilipinas) was the meeting of the legislature of the Commonwealth of the Philippines from November 25, 1935 until August 15, 1938.
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Sessions
- First Special Session: November 25, – December 21, 1935
- First Regular Session: June 16 – October 9, 1936
- Second Special Session: August 28 – September 8, 1937
- Third Special Session: September 9, 1937
- Second Regular Session: January 24 – May 19, 1938
- Fourth Special Session: May 23 – 24, 1938
- Fifth Special Session: July 25 – August 15, 1938
Legislation
The First National Assembly passed a total of 415 laws: Commonwealth Act Nos. 1 to 415.
Major legislation
- Commonwealth Act No. 1 – The National Defense Act of 1935
- Commonwealth Act No. 2 – Creation of the National Economic Council
- Commonwealth Act No. 3 – Reorganization of the Supreme Court and the Creation of the Court of Appeals
- Commonwealth Act No. 5 – Reorganization of the Executive Departments and the Creation of the Budget Commission
- Commonwealth Act No. 7 – Creation of the National Loan and Investment Board
- Commonwealth Act No. 20 – Agrarian Reform Act of 1936
- Commonwealth Act No. 34 – Setting the Date of April 30, 1937, for the Plebiscite of the Constitutional Amendments pertaining to Women's Suffrage
- Commonwealth Act No. 39 – Charter of the City of Zamboanga
- Commonwealth Act No. 51 – Charter of the City of Davao
- Commonwealth Act No. 58 – Charter of the City of Cebu
- Commonwealth Act No. 85 – Amendment to the Provincial and Municipal Appropriations Act
- Commonwealth Act No. 103 – Creation of the Court of Industrial Relations
- Commonwealth Act No. 104 – Authorizing the Secretary of Labor to Promulgate and Enforce Regulations and the Establishment of Safety Standards for Laborers and Employees working in Quarries and Mines
- Commonwealth Act No. 118 – The Philippine Livestock Promotion Fund Act of 1936
- Commonwealth Act No. 120 – The National Power Corporation Act of 1936
- Commonwealth Act No. 177 – Extension of the Civil Service Commission
- Commonwealth Act No. 184 – Creation of the Institute of National Language
- Commonwealth Act No. 186 – Creation of the Government Insurance Service System
- Commonwealth Act No. 192 – Creation of the National Produce Exchange
- Commonwealth Act No. 238 – Abolition of the Cedula or Poll Tax
- Commonwealth Act No. 234 – Appropriations for Primary Education
- Commonwealth Act No. 240 – Appropriations for New Elementary School Buildings
- Commonwealth Act No. 242 – Compensation for Lost Cedula Revenues
- Commonwealth Act No. 246 – General Appropriations Act of 1936
- Commonwealth Act No. 328 – Charter of the City of Bacolod
- Commonwealth Act No. 343 – Abolition of the State Force Police and the Re-Creation of the Philippine Constabulary
- Commonwealth Act No. 381 – Creating A Level of Three Years of Immediate Education for Children and its Appropriations
Leadership
- Speaker:
- Floor Leader:
Members
| Province | District | Assemblyman |
|---|---|---|
| Abra | Agapito Garduque | |
| Agusan | Apolonio D. Curato | |
| Albay | Jose Bonto | |
| Justino Nuyda | ||
| Pedro Sabido | ||
| Pedro Vera | ||
| Antique | Calixto O. Zaldivar | |
| Bataan | Teodoro Camacho | |
| Batanes | Vicente Agan | |
| Batangas | Miguel Tolentino | |
| Eusebio Orense | ||
| Maximo M. Kalaw | ||
| Bohol | Juan Torralba | |
| Olegario B. Clarin | ||
| Margarito E. Revilles | ||
| Bukidnon | Manuel Fortich | |
| Bulacan | Nicolas Buendia | |
| Antonio Villarama | ||
| Cagayan | Marcelo Adduru | |
| Regino Veridiano | ||
| Camarines Norte | Froilan Pimentel | |
| Camarines Sur | Francisco Celebrado | |
| Jose T. Fuentebella | ||
| Capiz | Manuel A. Roxas | |
| Jose A. Dorado | ||
| Rafael S. Tumbokon | ||
| Cavite | Justiniano S. Montano | |
| Cebu | Celestino Rodriguez | |
| Hilario Abellana | ||
| Agustin Y. Kintanar | ||
| Vicente Rama | ||
| Miguel Cuenco | ||
| Nicolas Rafols | ||
| Buenaventura Rodriguez | ||
| Cotabato | Datu Balabaran Sinsuat | |
| Davao | Romualdo Quimpo | |
| Ilocos Norte | Vicente T. Lazo | |
| Ulpiano H. Arzadon | ||
| Ilocos Sur | Benito Soliven | |
| Sixto Brillantes | ||
| Iloilo | Jose C. Zulueta | |
| Ruperto Montinola | ||
| Tomas Confesor | ||
| Tomas Buenaflor | ||
| Victoriano M. Salcedo | ||
| Isabela | Mauro Verzosa | |
| La Union | Camilo Osías | |
| Agaton R. Yaranon | ||
| Laguna | Tomas Dizon | |
| Crisanto M. Guysayko | ||
| Lanao | Tomas Cabili | |
| Leyte | Jose Ma. Veloso | |
| Dominador M. Tan | ||
| Tomas Oppus | ||
| Francisco D. Enage | ||
| Ruperto Kapunan | ||
| Manila | Gregorio Perfecto | |
| Pedro Gil | ||
| Marinduque | Jose A. Uy | |
| Masbate | Pio V. Corpus | |
| Mindoro | Juan L. Luna | |
| Misamis Occidental | Jose A. Ozamis | |
| Misamis Oriental | Leon Borromeo | |
| Mountain Province | Saturnino Moldero | |
| Felipe E. Jose | ||
| George K. Tait | ||
| Negros Occidental | Enrique B. Magalona | |
| Pedro C. Hernaez | ||
| Gil Montilla | ||
| Negros Oriental | Guillermo Z. Villanueva | |
| José E. Romero | ||
| Nueva Ecija | Manuel A. Alzate | |
| Felipe Buencamino, Jr. | ||
| Nueva Vizcaya | Bernardo L. Buenafe | |
| Palawan | Claudio R. Sandoval | |
| Pampanga | Eligio Lagman | |
| Jose P. Fausto | ||
| Pangasinan | Anacleto B. Ramos | |
| Eugenio Pérez | ||
| Daniel Maramba | ||
| Nicomedes T. Rupisan | ||
| Narciso Ramos | ||
| Rizal | Pedro Magsalin | |
| Emilio de la Paz | ||
| Romblon | Gabriel Fabella | |
| Samar | Tiburcio Tancinco | |
| Serafin Marabut | ||
| Juan L. Bocar | ||
| Sorsogon | Norberto Roque | |
| Tomas Clemente | ||
| Sulu | Ombra Amilbangsa | |
| Surigao | Ricardo Navarro | |
| Tarlac | Jose Cojuangco | |
| Benigno S. Aquino | ||
| Tayabas | Jose A. Angara | |
| Francisco Lavides | ||
| Zambales | Potenciano Lesaca | |
| Zamboanga | Juan S. Alano |
External links
- "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
- "The LAWPHi'L 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. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
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