The 6th Congress of the Philippines (

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: ''Ikaanim na Kongreso ng Pilipinas''), composed of the

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, met from January 17, 1966, until June 17, 1969, during the first three-and-a-half years of Ferdinand Marcos's presidency.

Sessions

**''First Special Session'': January 17–22, 1966 *First Regular Session: January 24 – May 19, 1966 **''Second Special Session'': May 20 – June 18, 1966 **''Third Special Session'': August 15–27, 1966 **First Joint Session: April 25, April 25, June 1, 1966 *Second Regular Session: January 23 – May 18, 1967 **''Fourth Special Session'': June 1 – July 5, 1967 **''Fifth Special Session'': July 17 – August 18, 1967 **Second Joint Session: January 30, February 13, February 27, March 8, March 14–16, 1967 *Third Regular Session: January 22 – May 16, 1968 **Third Joint Session: February 20 – March 1, 1968 **''Sixth Special Session'': May 17–28, 1968 **''Seventh Special Session'': July 8 – August 10, 1968 **''Eighth Special Session'': August 12–31, 1968 *Fourth Regular Session: January 27 – May 22, 1969 **''Ninth Special Session'': June 2 – July 5, 1969 **Fourth Joint Session: June 11–17, 1969

Legislation

The Sixth Congress passed a total of 1,481 laws. (

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Nos. 4643 – 6123)

Leadership

6th Congress of the Philippines-House of Representatives composition

Senate

*President of the Senate: ::

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( NP) :: Gil J. Puyat ( NP), ''elected January 26, 1967'' *Senate President Pro-Tempore: :: Lorenzo M. Sumulong ( NP) :: Jose J. Roy ( NP), ''elected January 26, 1967'' *Majority Floor Leader: :: Jose J. Roy ( NP) ::Rodolfo T. Ganzon ( NP) ::

( NP) *Minority Floor Leader: ::Ambrosio Padilla ( LP)

House of Representatives

*Speaker: :: Cornelio T. Villareal ( LP, 2nd District Capiz) :: José B. Laurel, Jr. ( NP, 3rd District Batangas), ''elected February 2, 1967'' *Speaker Pro-Tempore: ::Salipada K. Pendatun ( LP, Lone District Cotabato) ::Jose M. Aldeguer ( NP, 5th District Iloilo) *Majority Floor Leader: ::

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( NP, Lone District Cavite) ::Marcelino R. Veloso ( NP, 3rd District Leyte) *Minority Floor Leader: :: José B. Laurel, Jr. ( NP, 3rd District Batangas)

Members

Senate

House of Representatives

External links

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Sessions

Legislation

Leadership

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Members

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Further reading

See also

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