6th Philippine Legislature

The 6th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1922 to 1925.

6th Philippine Legislature
← 5th 7th →
Overview
Term	October 27, 1922 – February 8, 1925
Governor-General	Leonard Wood
Senate
Members	24
President	Manuel L. Quezon
President pro tempore	Sergio Osmeña
Majority leader	Francisco Enage
House of Representatives
Members	93
Speaker	Manuel Roxas
Speaker pro tempore	Antonio de las Alas
Majority leader	Benigno Aquino Sr.

Sessions

• First Regular Session: October 27, 1922 – February 8, 1923
• First Special Session: February 14 – 24, 1923
• Second Regular Session: October 16, 1923 – February 8, 1924
• Third Regular Session: July 16, 1924 – February 8, 1925

Leadership

Senate

• President: Manuel L. Quezon (5th District, Nacionalista Colectivista)
• President pro tempore: Sergio Osmeña (10th District, Nacionalista Unipersonalista)
• Majority Floor Leader: Francisco Enage (9th District, Nacionalista Colectivista)

House of Representatives

• Speaker: Manuel Roxas (Capiz–1st, Nacionalista Colectivista)
• Speaker pro tempore: Antonio de las Alas (Batangas–1st, Nacionalista Colectivista)
• Majority Floor Leader: Benigno Aquino Sr. (Tarlac–2nd, Nacionalista Unipersonalista)

Members

Senate

The following are the terms of the elected senators of this Legislature, according to the date of election:

• For senators elected on June 3, 1919: June 3, 1919 – June 2, 1925
• For senators elected on June 6, 1922: June 6, 1922 – June 5, 1928

Senators of the 12th District were appointed for indefinite terms.

District	Term ending	Senator	Party
1st District	1925	Santiago Fonacier		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Isabelo de los Reyes		Democrata
2nd District	1925	Bernabe de Guzman		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	1928	Alejo Mabanag		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
3rd District	1925	Teodoro Sandiko		Democrata
	1928	Santiago Lucero		Democrata
4th District	1925	Pedro Guevara[a]		Nacionalista Colectivista
		Ramon J. Fernandez[b]		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Emiliano Tria Tirona		Democrata
5th District	1925	Antero Soriano		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Manuel L. Quezon		Nacionalista Colectivista
6th District	1925	Vicente de Vera		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Juan B. Alegre		Nacionalista Colectivista
7th District	1925	Jose Maria Arroyo		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Jose Hontiveros		Democrata
8th District	1925	Hermenegildo Villanueva		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Espiridion Guanco[c]		Nacionalista Colectivista
9th District	1925	Francisco Enage		Nacionalista Colectivista
	1928	Tomas Gomez		Independent
10th District	1925	Celestino Rodriguez		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	1928	Sergio Osmeña		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
11th District	1925	Francisco Soriano		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	1928	Jose Clarin		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
12th District	–	Hadji Butu[d]		Democrata
	–	Teofisto Guingona Sr.[e]		Democrata
	–	Jose Alejandrino[f]		Democrata

House of Representatives

Province/City	District	Representative	Party
Abra	Lone	Adolfo Brillantes		Nacionalista Colectivista
Albay	1st	Agapito Buenconsejo		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Pedro Martinez Jimeno		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	3rd	Pedro Sabido		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Antique	Lone	Angel Salazar		Nacionalista Colectivista
Bataan	Lone	Antonio G. Llamas		Democrata
Batanes	Lone	Claudio Castillejos		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Batangas	1st	Antonio de las Alas		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Rafael Villanueva		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	3rd	Claro M. Recto		Democrata
Bohol	1st	Fermin Torralba		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Cornelio G. Sarigumba		Democrata
	3rd	Teodoro Abueva		Democrata
Bulacan	1st	Jose Padilla Sr.		Democrata
	2nd	Norberto C. Manikis		Democrata
Cagayan	1st	Alfonso Ponce Enrile		Democrata
	2nd	Proceso Sebastian		Democrata
Camarines Norte	Lone	Jose D. Zeñarosa		Nacionalista Colectivista
Camarines Sur	1st	Ramon B. Felipe		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Sulpicio V. Cea		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Capiz	1st	Manuel Roxas		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Agustin Aldea		Democrata
	3rd	Manuel Terencio		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Cavite	Lone	Pedro F. Espiritu		Democrata
Cebu	1st	Manuel Briones		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Vicente Sotto		Democrata
	3rd	Vicente Rama		Democrata
	4th	Isidoro Aldanese		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	5th	Mariano Jesus Cuenco		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	6th	Nicolas Rafols		Democrata
	7th	Jose Alonso		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Ilocos Norte	1st	Ireneo Ranjo		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Ramon Campos		Nacionalista Colectivista
Ilocos Sur	1st	Vicente Singson Pablo		Democrata
	2nd	Lupo Biteng		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Iloilo	1st	Jose Evangelista		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Cresenciano Lozano		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	3rd	Tomas Confesor		Nacionalista Colectivista
	4th	Federico R. Tirador		Democrata
	5th	Tomas Vargas		Democrata
Isabela	Lone	Tolentino Verzosa		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
La Union	1st	Pio Ancheta		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Mauro Ortiz		Nacionalista Colectivista
Laguna	1st	Tomas Dizon		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Aurelio Palileo		Nacionalista Colectivista
Leyte	1st	Carlos Tan		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Tomas Oppus		Nacionalista Colectivista
	3rd	Jose Maria Veloso		Democrata
	4th	Filomeno Montejo		Nacionalista Colectivista
Manila	1st	Gregorio Perfecto		Democrata
	2nd	Alfonso E. Mendoza		Democrata
Marinduque	Lone	Ricardo Nepomuceno		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Masbate	Lone	Pablo de la Rosa		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Mindanao and Sulu	Lone	Rafael Acuña[d]		Nacionalista Colectivista
		Pablo Lorenzo[d]		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
		Teodoro Palma Gil[d]		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
		Ugalingan Piang[d]		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
		Datu Tampugaw[d]		Independent
Mindoro	Lone	Juan L. Luna		Nacionalista Colectivista
Misamis	1st	Jose Artadi		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Anselmo Bernad		Independent
Mountain Province	Lone	Joaquin Codamon[d]
		Miguel Cornejo[d]
		Henry A. Kamora[d]
Negros Occidental	1st	Serafin P. Hilado		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Vicente Jimenez Yanson		Nacionalista Colectivista
	3rd	Elisio M. Limsiaco		Nacionalista Colectivista
Negros Oriental	1st	Guillermo Z. Villanueva		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Fermin Martinez		Nacionalista Colectivista
Nueva Ecija	Lone	Hermogenes Concepcion		Democrata
Nueva Vizcaya	Lone	Evaristo Pañganiban[g]		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
		Eulogio Rodriguez[h]		Democrata
Palawan	Lone	Patricio Fernandez		Nacionalista Colectivista
Pampanga	1st	Pedro Valdez Liongson		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Vicente Manapat		Democrata
Pangasinan	1st	Mauro Navarro		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	2nd	Lamberto Siguion Reyna		Nacionalista Colectivista
	3rd	Raymundo O. Camacho		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
	4th	Eusebio V. Sison		Nacionalista Colectivista
	5th	Ricardo Gonzales		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Rizal	1st	Andres Pascual		Democrata
	2nd	Mariano Melendres		Democrata
Romblon	Lone	Leonardo Festin		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Samar	1st	Jose Avelino		Democrata
	2nd	Pascual B. Azanza		Democrata
	3rd	Iñigo Abenis		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Sorsogon	1st	Antonio Rocha		Democrata
	2nd	Federico D. Jimenez		Democrata
Surigao	Lone	Clemente V. Diez		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Tarlac	1st	Gregorio M. Bañaga		Democrata
	2nd	Benigno Aquino Sr.		Nacionalista Unipersonalista
Tayabas	1st	Agustin S. Alvarez		Nacionalista Colectivista
	2nd	Rafael R. Vilar		Nacionalista Colectivista
Zambales	Lone	Alejo Labrador		Independent

See also

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

Notes

1. Election as Resident Commissioner of the Philippines on March 4, 1923.
2. Elected in a special election on October 3, 1923, succeeding Pedro Guevara.
3. Died on May 2, 1925.
4. Appointed.
5. Appointed. Resigned on November 13, 1923.
6. Appointed on November 13, 1923, succeeding Teofisto Guingona Sr.
7. Appointed. Resigned on June 12, 1924.
8. Appointed on June 12, 1924, succeeding Evaristo Pañganiban.

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. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.