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2nd National Assembly of the Philippines
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The 2nd National Assembly of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalawang Asambleyang Pambansa ng Pilipinas) was the meeting of the legislature of the Commonwealth of the Philippines, from January 24, 1939, until December 16, 1941, during the fourth, fifth, and sixth years of Manuel L. Quezon's presidency.
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Sessions
- First Regular Session: January 24 – June 17, 1939
- First Special Session: August 15 – September 18, 1939
- Second Special Session: September 25 – 29, 1939
- Third Special Session: November 2 – 14, 1939
- Second Regular Session: January 22 – May 8, 1940
- Fourth Special Session: July 8 – August 10, 1940
- Third Regular Session: January 27 – May 22, 1941
- Fifth Special Session: December 11 – 16, 1941
Legislation
The Second National Assembly passed a total of 256 laws: Commonwealth Act No. 416 to 671
Leadership
Members
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Notes
- Pedro Sabido was appointed as chairman and general manager of the National Abaca and Other Fibers Corporation on November 3, 1939.
- Marcial O. Rañola was elected on December 10, 1940, to succeed Pedro Sabido.
- Juan M. Reyes died in the sinking of the SS Corregidor on December 17, 1941.
- Justiniano Montano was removed on October 11, 1939, after an electoral protest.
- Manuel S. Rojas replaced Justiniano Montano on November 2, 1939, after winning an electoral protest.
- Ruperto Montinola died on February 10, 1940.
- Oscar Ledesma was elected on December 10, 1940, to succeed Ruperto Montinola.
- Atanasio Ampig died in the sinking of the SS Corregidor on December 17, 1941.
- Norberto Romualdez died on November 4, 1941.
- Ruperto Kapunan died on February 4, 1939.
- Atilano R. Cinco was elected on December 10, 1940, to succeed Ruperto Kapunan.
- Felipe Buencamino Jr. resigned on March 27, 1940.
- Gabriel Belmonte was elected on December 10, 1940, succeeding Felipe Buencamino Jr..
- Daniel Maramba died on December 28, 1941.
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External links
- "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
- "The LAWPHiL 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. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
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