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16th Congress of the Philippines

16th Congress of the Philippines
July 22, 2013 – June 6, 2016
President Benigno Aquino III (LP)
Vice President Jejomar Binay (UNA)
Senate President Franklin Drilon (LP)
Senate President pro tempore Ralph Recto (LP)
Majority leader Alan Peter Cayetano (NP)
Minority leader Juan Ponce Enrile
Vicente Sotto III (NPC/UNA); Acting, July 28, 2014-August 24, 2015
Members 24
House Speaker Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. (LP)
Deputy Speakers
Majority leader Neptali Gonzales II (LP)
Minority leader Ronaldo Zamora (NP/Magdiwang)

The Sixteenth Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabing-anim na Kongreso ng Pilipinas) was the meeting of the national legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Senate and House of Representatives. The convention of the 16th Congress was followed by the 2013 Senate election, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the 2013 House of Representatives elections which elected the entire membership of the House of Representatives.







The term of office of the members of the House of Representatives will be from June 30, 2013 to June 30, 2016.

Note: Representatives who voted for Romualdez in the speakership election are denoted as "independent minority". One representative who abstained in the speakership election is denoted as an "independent" and is included in the "independent minority" bloc for purposes of classification.

*Replacement for resigned member Mel Senen Sarmiento (Liberal; Samar–1st)

Laws passed by the 16th Congress:


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