9th Philippine Legislature

The 9th Philippine Legislature was the meeting of the legislature of the Philippines under the sovereign control of the United States from 1931 to 1934.

Sessions

Leadership

Senate

• President: Manuel L. Quezon (5th District, Nacionalista)
• President pro tempore: Sergio Osmeña (10th District, Nacionalista)
• Majority Floor Leader: Benigno Aquino Sr. (3rd District, Nacionalista)
• Minority Floor Leader: Claro M. Recto (5th District, Nacionalista)

House of Representatives

• Speaker: Manuel Roxas (Capiz–1st, Nacionalista)
• Speaker pro tempore:
• Antonio de las Alas (Batangas–1st, Nacionalista), until January 25, 1933
• Quintín Paredes (Abra, Nacionalista), January 25 – July 24, 1933
• Jose Zulueta (Iloilo–1st, Nacionalista), from July 24, 1933
• Majority Floor Leader: Pedro Sabido (Albay–3rd, Nacionalista)

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 5, 1928: June 5, 1928 – June 5, 1934
• For senators elected on June 2, 1931: June 2, 1931 – June 1, 1937

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

House of Representatives

See also

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

Notes

Further reading

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library

References