14th Congress of The Philippines

14th Congress Of The Philippines

The Fourteenth Congress of the Philippines (Filipino:Ikalabing-apat na Kongreso ng Pilipinas) was the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives. The convening of the 14th Congress followed the 2007 general elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives. It celebrated the centennial year of the Philippine legislature. The Congress' tenure ended with the 2010 general elections

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Government
  • Constitution
Legislature
  • Congress (15th Congress)
  • Senate
    • Senate President
      • Juan Ponce Enrile
  • House of Representatives
    • House Speaker
      • Feliciano Belmonte, Jr.
    • Legistative districts
    • Sectoral representation
Executive
  • President (List)
    • Benigno Aquino III
  • Vice President (List)
    • Jejomar Binay
  • Cabinet
Judiciary
  • Supreme Court
    • Chief Justice
      • Maria Lourdes Sereno
  • Court of Appeals
  • Court of Tax Appeals
  • Sandiganbayan
  • Ombudsman
  • Barangay Justice System
Elections
  • Commission on Elections
    • Chairman: Sixto Brillantes
  • Elections:
    • 2007
    • 2010
    • 2013
Political parties
  • Liberal Party
  • Lakas Kampi-CMD
  • Nationalist People's Coalition
  • Nacionalista Party
  • Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino
  • PDP-Laban
  • Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
  • Kilusang Bagong Lipunan
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    • Municipalities
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    • Sitios
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