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The 11th Congress of the Philippines ( Filipino: ''Ikalabing-isang Kongreso ng Pilipinas''), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 27, 1998, until June 8, 2001, during the 31-month presidency of Joseph Estrada and the first four months of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's presidency. The convening of the 11th Congress followed the 1998 national elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives. The
*part of the LAMMP coalition.
: Rodolfo E. Aguinaldo died in office on June 12, 2001.
: Marcial C. Punzalan Jr. died in office on May 12, 2001.
: Eduardo Ermita was appointed Secretary of National Defense on January 25, 2001
: Manuel A. Roxas was appointed Secretary of Trade and Industry on January 2, 2001
: Heherson Alvarez was appointed Secretary of Environment and National Resources on March 29, 2001
: Roilo Golez was appointed National Security Adviser
Estrada impeachment
The Second EDSA Revolution, also known as the Second People Power Revolution, EDSA 2001, or EDSA II (pronounced ''EDSA Two'' or ''EDSA Dos''), was a political protest from January 17–20, 2001, which peacefully overthrew the government of Jose ...
was the highlight of the 11th Congress.
Sessions
* First Regular Session: July 27, 1998 – June 4, 1999 ** ''First Special Session'': January 4 – February 5, 1999 * Second Regular Session: July 26, 1999 – June 9, 2000 ** ''Second Special Session'': January 3 – February 4, 2000 * Third Regular Session: July 24, 2000 – June 8, 2001 ** ''Third Special Session'': January 1 – February 16, 2001Legislation
Laws passed by the 11th Congress:Leadership
Senate
* President of the Senate :: Marcelo Fernan (LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
) (1998–1999)
:: Blas Ople (LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
)(1999–2000)
::Franklin Drilon
Franklin Magtunao Drilon (born November 28, 1945) is a Filipino lawyer and former politician. He had the longest tenure in the Senate of the Philippines (tied with Lorenzo Tañada, Tito Sotto and incumbent Loren Legarda), having served four no ...
(LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
) (2000)
::Aquilino Pimentel Jr.
Aquilino Quilinging Pimentel Jr. (, December 11, 1933 – October 20, 2019), commonly known as Nene Pimentel, was a Filipino politician and human rights lawyer who was one of the leading political opposition leaders during the regime of Ferdinan ...
(PDP–Laban
Partido Demokratiko Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan (), abbreviated as PDP–Laban, is a democratic socialist List of political parties in the Philippines, political party in the Philippines founded in 1982. It was part of the country's ruling party al ...
) (2000–2001)
* Senate President Pro-Tempore
:: Blas Ople (LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
) (1998–1999)
::John Henry Osmeña
John Henry Renner Osmeña (January 17, 1935 – February 2, 2021), also known as Sonny Osmeña or simply John Osmeña, was the grandson of Philippine President Sergio Osmeña. He served as a senator of the Philippines from 1971 to 1972, 1987 to ...
(LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
) (1999–2000)
:: Blas Ople ( LAAMP) (2000–2001)
* Majority Floor Leader
::Franklin Drilon
Franklin Magtunao Drilon (born November 28, 1945) is a Filipino lawyer and former politician. He had the longest tenure in the Senate of the Philippines (tied with Lorenzo Tañada, Tito Sotto and incumbent Loren Legarda), having served four no ...
(LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
) (1998–2000)
:: Francisco Tatad ( Gabay Bayan) (2000–2001)
:: Loren Legarda ( Lakas-NUCD-UMDP) (2001)
* Minority Floor Leader
::Teofisto Guingona
Teofisto "Tito" Tayko Guingona Jr. (born July 4, 1928) is a Filipino politician and diplomat who served as the 11th vice president of the Philippines from 2001 to 2004, during the first term of President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo. Born in San ...
( Lakas-NUCD-UMDP) (1998–2001)
:: Francisco Tatad ( Gabay Bayan)(2001)
House of Representatives
* Speaker of the House of Representatives :: Manuel B. Villar Jr. (LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
), Lone District Las Piñas
:: Arnulfo P. Fuentabella (LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
), 3rd District Camarines Sur, ''elected on November 13, 2000''
:: Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. ( Lakas-NUCD-UMDP), 4th District Quezon City, ''elected on January 24, 2001''
* Deputy Speakers
** ''Luzon'':
** ''Visayas'': Erico Aumentado
Erico Boyles Aumentado (May 18, 1940 – December 25, 2012) was a former governor, vice governor, and senior provincial board member of Bohol, and congressman and deputy speaker of the Philippine House of Representatives. He is the first g ...
, ( Lakas-NUCD-UMDP), 2nd District of Bohol
** ''Mindanao'': Daisy Fuentes, (LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
), 2nd District of South Cotabato
* Majority Floor Leader
::Eduardo Gullas
Eduardo "Eddie" Rivera Gullas Sr. (born October 13, 1930) is a Filipino politician from Cebu, Philippines. The son of Vicente Gullas and Pining Rivera, he has been elected to five terms as a Member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines ...
, LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
, 1st District of Cebu
* Minority Floor Leader
:: Feliciano R. Belmonte Jr. ( Lakas-NUCD-UMDP), 4th District Quezon City
:: Arnulfo P. Fuentebella ( NPC), 3rd District Camarines Sur, ''elected on January 24, 2001''
Members
Composition
*part of the LAMMP coalition.
Senate
: Political affiliation at the opening of the 11th Congress. ::LAMMP
The Laban ng Makabayang Masang Pilipino () was the umbrella political coalition party of the opposition during the May 11, 1998 Philippine general election that led to the presidency of then-Vice President Joseph E. Estrada. It was the larges ...
is a coalition of Partido ng Masang Pilipino
The Pwersa ng Masang Pilipino (), formerly ''Partido ng Masang Pilipino'' (), is a populist political party in the Philippines. It is the political party of former Philippine President Joseph E. Estrada. In the May 1998 presidential election, ...
, Partido Demokratikong Pilipino–Lakas ng Bayan, Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino
The Laban ng Demokratikong Pilipino () is a centre-right political party in the Philippines.
There are no results available for the 2004 election for the House of Representatives, but according to the website of the House, the party held 7 out ...
and Nationalist People's Coalition
The Nationalist People's Coalition (NPC) is a conservative political party in the Philippines, founded in 1992 by then-presidential candidate Eduardo Cojuangco Jr.
History
The Party was founded in 1992 after some members of the Nacionalista ...
: Died on July 11, 1999.
: Vacant after the appointment as Vice President on February 7, 2001.
House of Representatives
The term of office of the current members of the House of Representatives is from June 30, 1998, to June 30, 2001.
: Rodolfo E. Aguinaldo died in office on June 12, 2001.
: Marcial C. Punzalan Jr. died in office on May 12, 2001.
: Eduardo Ermita was appointed Secretary of National Defense on January 25, 2001
: Manuel A. Roxas was appointed Secretary of Trade and Industry on January 2, 2001
: Heherson Alvarez was appointed Secretary of Environment and National Resources on March 29, 2001
: Roilo Golez was appointed National Security Adviser
See also
* Congress of the Philippines * Senate of the Philippines * House of Representatives of the Philippines *1998 Philippine general election
Presidential elections, legislative and local elections were held in the Philippines on May 11, 1998. In the presidential election, Vice President Joseph Estrada won a six-year term as president by a landslide victory. In the vice-presidential ...
References
External links
* *Further reading
* Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library * * {{DEFAULTSORT:11th Congress Of The Philippines Congresses of the Philippines Fifth Philippine Republic