Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines

Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Incumbent
Rolando Andaya Jr.[1]

since July 30, 2018
Style The Honorable
(Diplomatic)
Appointer Elected by the majority bloc of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Inaugural holder Manuel L. Quezon
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The Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines (also called as the House of Representatives Majority Floor Leader) is the leader elected by the majority bloc of the House of Representatives of the Philippines that serves as their official leader in the body. He also manages the business of the majority part in the House of Representatives. By tradition, the Speaker or any Presiding Officer gives the Majority leader priority in obtaining the floor and also, he is the traditional Chairman of the Committee on Rules.

The Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives for the 17th Congress of the Philippines is Rolando Andaya Jr., who was elected on July 30, 2018.[1]

List of Majority Floor Leaders

  KBL
  LDP
  NPC
  LAMMP
#NamePartyDistrictLegislatureStart of serviceEnd of serviceEra
1 Manuel L. Quezon Nacionalista Tayabas–1st 1st Philippine Legislature 19071909 Insular Government
2nd Philippine Legislature 19091910
2 Alberto Barreto Nacionalista Zambales 19101912
3 Macario Adriatico Nacionalista Mindoro 3rd Philippine Legislature 19121914
4 Galiciano Apacible Nacionalista Batangas–1st 19141916
5 Rafael Alunan Nacionalista Negros Occidental–3rd 4th Philippine Legislature 19161919
5th Philippine Legislature 19191922
6 Benigno Aquino, Sr. Nacionalista Tarlac–2nd 6th Philippine Legislature 19221925
7th Philippine Legislature 19251928
7 Manuel Briones Nacionalista Cebu–1st 8th Philippine Legislature 19281931
9th Philippine Legislature 19311933
8 Pedro Sabido Nacionalista Albay–3rd 19331933
9 Francisco Varona Nacionalista Manila–1st 19341934
10 Jose E. Romero Nacionalista Negros Occidental–3rd 19341934
10th Philippine Legislature 19341935
1st National Assembly 19351938 Commonwealth
2nd National Assembly 19381941
11 Quintin Paredes Nacionalista Abra 19381941
12 Francisco ZuluetaKALIBAPIBacolodNational Assembly19431944Second Republic
13 Eugenio PerezNacionalista
(Liberal wing)
Pangsinan–2nd1st Commonwealth Congress19451946Commonwealth (restored)
14 Raúl LeuterioLiberalMindoro2nd Commonwealth Congress19461946
1st Congress19461949Third Republic
2nd Congress19501953
15 Arturo TolentinoNacionalistaManila–3rd3rd Congress19541957
16 Jose AldeguerNacionalistaIloilo–5th4th Congress19581961
17 Francisco OrtegaNacionalistaLa Union–1st5th Congress19621962
18 Justiniano MontanoNacionalistaCavite19621965
6th Congress19661967
19 Marcelino VelosoNacionalistaLeyte–3rd19671969
7th Congress19701972
20 Jose Roño, Jr.KBLRegion XIIIInterim Batasang Pambansa19781984Fourth Republic
SamarRegular Batasang Pambansa19841986
21 Francisco SumulongLDPRizal–1st8th Congress19881992Fifth Republic
22 Ronaldo ZamoraLakasSan Juan/Mandaluyong9th Congress19921994
23 Rodolfo AlbanoNPCIsabela–1st19941995
Lakas 10th Congress19951998
24 Mar RoxasLiberalCapiz–1st11th Congress19982000
25 Eduardo GullasLAMMPCebu–1st20002000
26 Bellaflor Angara-CastilloLDPAurora20002001
27 Sergio ApostolLakasLeyte–2nd20012001
28 Neptali Gonzales IILakasMandaluyong12th Congress20012004
29 Prospero NogralesLakasDavao City–1st13th Congress20042007
30 Arthur DefensorLakas
Lakas-Kampi
Iloilo–3rd14th Congress20072010
(28) Neptali Gonzales II (2nd time)LiberalMandaluyong15th Congress20102013
16th Congress20132016
31 Rodolfo FariñasPDP-LabanIlocos Norte–1st17th Congress20162018
32 Rolando Andaya Jr.PDP-LabanCamarines Sur–1st 2018present

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Andaya named new House majority leader". ABS-CBN News. 30 July 2018. Retrieved 30 July 2018.
  • Pobre, Cesar P. Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN 971-92245-0-9.
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