National Assembly (Second Philippine Republic)
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The National Assembly was the legislature of the Second Philippine Republic from September 25, 1943, to February 2, 1944.
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National Assembly | |
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Type | |
Type | |
Houses | 1 |
History | |
Founded | September 25, 1943 (1943-09-25) |
Disbanded | February 2, 1944 (1944-02-02) |
Preceded by | National Assembly (Philippine Commonwealth) |
Succeeded by | Congress of the Commonwealth of the Philippines |
Leadership | |
Speaker | |
Floor Leader | Francisco Zulueta, KALIBAPI |
Structure | |
Seats | 108 |
Political groups | Government
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Half of the membership of the assembly consisted of provincial governors or city mayors acting in an ex officio capacity, while the other half were indirectly elected through local conventions of KALIBAPI members during the Japanese occupation of the Philippines.[1]