The 19th Congress of the Philippines (), composed of the
Philippine Senate
The Senate of the Philippines () is the upper house of Congress, the bicameral legislature of the Philippines, with the House of Representatives as the lower house. The Senate is composed of 24 senators who are elected at-large (the country f ...
and
House of Representatives
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, met from July 25, 2022, until June 11, 2025, during the first three years of
Bongbong Marcos's presidency. The convening of the 19th Congress followed the
2022 general elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.
The House of Representatives met in the
Batasang Pambansa Complex
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The complex was initially the home of the Batasang ...
. The Senate met in the
GSIS Building
The GSIS Building is the headquarters of the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS), the corporation that handles social security of the employees of the government of the Philippines. Located in Pasay, it is also the seat of the Senate.
...
, with a scheduled move to its
new building in
Taguig
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indefintely postponed.
The 19th Congress was also the first since the
10th Congress that no senator was from the
Liberal Party
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.
Leadership
Senate
*
Senate President:
**
Migz Zubiri
Juan Miguel "Migz" Fernandez Zubiri (; born April 13, 1969) is a Filipino politician serving as a Senator of the Philippines. He was the 24th President of the Senate of the Philippines, Senate President of the Philippines from July 25, 2022 t ...
(
Independent
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), until May 20, 2024
**
Francis Escudero
Francis Joseph "Chiz" Guevara Escudero (, born October 10, 1969) is a Filipino politician and lawyer who has served as the 25th president of the Senate of the Philippines since May 20, 2024. Escudero has served as a Senate of the Philippines, s ...
(
NPC), from May 20, 2024
*
Senate President ''pro tempore'':
**
Loren Legarda
Lorna Regina "Loren" Bautista Legarda (born January 28, 1960) is a Filipina politician, environmentalist, cultural worker, and former journalist who is currently serving as a Senator and served as the president pro tempore of the Senate of the ...
(
NPC), until May 20, 2024
**
Jinggoy Estrada
Jose Pimentel Ejercito Jr. (born February 17, 1963), better known as Jinggoy Estrada or Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada, is a Filipino politician and film actor serving as a senator since 2022 and previously from 2004 to 2016. He is the current presi ...
(
PMP), from May 20, 2024
*
Majority Floor Leader:
**
Joel Villanueva
Emmanuel Joel Jose Villanueva (, born August 2, 1975), nicknamed "Tesdaman", is a Filipino politician who previously served as the Senate Majority Leader from 2022 to 2024 and has been a Senator since 2016. He previously served as the Director ...
(
Independent
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* Independentes (English: Independents), a Portuguese artist ...
), until May 20, 2024
**
Francis Tolentino
Francis Ng Tolentino (, born January 2, 1960) is a Filipino politician and lawyer serving as a senator since 2019. He has been the Senate Majority Leader since 2024 and was formerly the chairman of the Senate Blue Ribbon Committee from 2022 t ...
(
PFP), from May 20, 2024
*
Minority Floor Leader:
Koko Pimentel
Aquilino Martin "Koko" de la Llana Pimentel III (; born January 20, 1964) is a Filipino politician and lawyer who has served as a senator of the Philippines since 2011. He has served as Senate minority leader since 2022 and previously served a ...
(
Nacionalista
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)
House of Representatives
*
Speaker
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:
Martin Romualdez
Ferdinand Martin Gomez Romualdez (, born November 14, 1963) is a Filipino businessman, lawyer, and politician who has served as the 24th Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, speaker of the House of Representatives since 2 ...
(
Leyte–1st,
Lakas)
*
Senior Deputy Speaker:
**
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (; born April 5, 1947), often referred to as PGMA or GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who served as the 14th president of the Philippines from Presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 2001 to 2010 ...
(
Pampanga–2nd,
Lakas), until May 17, 2023
**
Aurelio Gonzales Jr. (
Pampanga–3rd,
Lakas), from May 17, 2023
*
Deputy Speaker
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:
**
Raymond Mendoza
Raymond Democrito Cañete Mendoza (born July 7, 1962) is a Filipino lawyer, politician and labor leader who has served as the representative of the Trade Union Congress Party for seven intermittent terms since 2009. The longest-serving member ...
(
TUCP)
**
Roberto Puno
Roberto Villanueva Puno (born March 27, 1962), commonly known as Robbie Puno, is a Filipino politician currently serving as a Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines since July 25, 2022. A member of the National Unit ...
(
Antipolo–1st,
NUP)
**
Kristine Singson-Meehan
Grace Kristine Singson-Meehan (Grace Kristine Gacula Singson) also known as Kris Singson-Meehan, Kristine Singson (born November 21, 1973), is a Filipina politician and businesswoman she is Member of the Philippine House of Representatives from ...
(
Ilocos Sur–2nd,
NPC)
**
Isidro Ungab
Isidro Tom Ungab (born May 8, 1961) is a Filipino politician serving as the representative of the Third District of Davao City in the House of Representatives of the Philippines. He previously served as Deputy Speaker of the House of Represen ...
(
Davao City–3rd,
Lakas), until November 7, 2023
**
Camille Villar
Camille Aguilar Villar-Genuino (born January 25, 1985) is a Filipino politician and television personality who is a senator-elect of the Philippines. She has served as the representative for Las Piñas's at-large district since 2019 and as d ...
(
Las Piñas
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,
Nacionalista
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)
**
Ralph Recto
Ralph Gonzalez Recto (; born January 11, 1964) is a Filipino politician currently serving as the 33rd secretary of finance since 2024, under President Bongbong Marcos. He previously served as the representative for Batangas' 6th district a ...
(
Batangas–6th,
Nacionalista
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), July 27, 2022 – January 12, 2024
**
Aurelio Gonzales Jr. (
Pampanga–3rd,
PDP–Laban
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), July 27, 2022 – May 17, 2023
**
Duke Frasco
Vincent Franco "Duke" Domingo Frasco (born October 27, 1980) is a congressman for Cebu's 5th congressional district.
Early life and education
Frasco was born in Liloan, Cebu to Former Liloan Mayor Panphil “Dodong Daku” B. Frasco. He went ...
(
Cebu–5th,
NUP), from July 27, 2022
**
Gloria Macapagal Arroyo
Maria Gloria Macaraeg Macapagal-Arroyo (; born April 5, 1947), often referred to as PGMA or GMA, is a Filipino academic and politician who served as the 14th president of the Philippines from Presidency of Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, 2001 to 2010 ...
(
Pampanga–2nd,
Lakas), May 17 – November 7, 2023
**
Tonypet Albano
Antonio "Tonypet" Taguinod Albano is a Filipino politician currently serving as a member of the Philippine House of Representatives representing the 1st District of Isabela since 2019 and a Deputy Speaker since 2023. He previously served as ...
(
Isabela–1st,
Lakas), from November 7, 2023
** Yasser Balindong (
Lanao del Sur–2nd,
Lakas), from November 7, 2023
**
David C. Suarez (
Quezon–2nd,
Lakas), from January 22, 2024
*
Majority Floor Leader:
Mannix Dalipe
Manuel Jose "Mannix" Mendoza Dalipe (born January 27, 1973) is a Filipino politician currently serving as the Representative for the 2nd Legislative District of Zamboanga City and as the Majority Floor Leader in the House of Representatives si ...
(
Zamboanga City–2nd,
Lakas)
* Senior Deputy Majority Floor Leader:
Sandro Marcos
Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Araneta Marcos III ( , , ; born March 7, 1994) is a Filipino politician who is the representative of Ilocos Norte's 1st congressional district since 2022, and the eldest of three sons of Philippine President Bon ...
(
Ilocos Norte–1st,
PFP)
*
Minority Floor Leader:
Marcelino Libanan
Marcelino "Nonoy" Chicano Libanan (born September 20, 1963) is a Filipino lawyer and politician, currently serving as the House Minority Leader in the Philippine House of Representatives. He was formerly the Vice Governor of Eastern Samar and t ...
(
4Ps), from July 26, 2022
* Senior Deputy Minority Floor Leader:
Paul Daza
Paul Ruiz Daza (born November 16, 1961) is a Filipino politician who served as Governor of Northern Samar from 2010 to 2013 and member of Philippine House of Representatives for Northern Samar's 1st congressional district since 2019 and previou ...
(
Northern Samar–1st,
NUP), from July 26, 2022
Sessions
* First Regular Session: July 25, 2022 – June 2, 2023
** July 25, 2022 – September 30, 2022
** November 7, 2022 – December 16, 2022
** January 23, 2023 – March 24, 2023
** May 8, 2023 – June 2, 2023
* Second Regular Session: July 24, 2023 – May 24, 2024
** July 24, 2023 – September 29, 2023
** First Special Session: November 4, 2023
** November 6, 2023 – December 15, 2023
** January 22, 2024 – March 22, 2024
** April 29, 2024 – May 24, 2024
* Third Regular Session: July 22, 2024 – June 11, 2025
** July 22, 2024 – September 27, 2024
** November 4, 2024 – December 20, 2024
** January 13, 2025 – February 7, 2025
** June 2, 2025 – June 11, 2025
Members
Senate


The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election:
* For senators
elected on May 13, 2019: June 30, 2019 – June 30, 2025
* For senators
elected on May 9, 2022: June 30, 2022 – June 30, 2028
House of Representatives

Terms of members of the House of Representatives started on June 30, 2022, took office on July 25, and will end on June 30, 2025, unless stated otherwise.
Changes in membership
Senate
House of Representatives
District representatives
Party-list representatives
Delegations in constitutional bodies
Notes
References
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