Majority leader of the Senate of the Philippines

Majority leader of the Senate of the Philippines
Majority Leader of the Senate of the Philippines
Incumbent
Vicente Sotto III
since July 26, 2010
Style The Honorable
(Diplomatic)
Appointer Elected by the Senate of the Philippines
Inaugural holder Francisco Villanueva
Formation October 16, 1916
Website Senate of the Philippines
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The Majority leader of the Senate of the Philippines (also called as the Senate Majority Floor Leader) is the leader elected by the majority party of the Senate of the Philippines that serves as their official leader in the body. He also manages the business of the majority part in the Senate. By tradition, the Senate President 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 current Majority Leader of the Senate is Vicente Sotto III, who has held the office of Majority Leader since July 26, 2010. His term will expire at the end of the 15th Congress on June 30, 2013.

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List of Majority floor leaders

Philippine Legislature

Fourth Legislature

  • 1916-1919 Francisco Villanueva

Fifth Legislature

  • 1919-1922 Francisco Enage

Sixth Legislature

  • 1922-1925 Francisco Enage

Seventh Legislature

  • 1925-1928 unknown

Eighth Legislature

Ninth Legislature

Tenth Legislature

Commonwealth of the Philippines

(Third) Republic of the Philippines

First Congress

  • 1946-1949 Vicente Francisco

Second Congress

Third Congress

  • 1954-1957 Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr.

Fourth Congress

  • 1958-1961 Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr.

Fifth Congress

  • 1962-1965 Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr.

Sixth Congress

  • 1966-1969 Jose Roy

Seventh Congress

(Fifth) Republic of the Philippines

Eighth Congress

Ninth Congress

Tenth Congress

Eleventh Congress

Twelfth Congress

Thirteenth Congress

Fourteenth Congress

Fifteenth Congress

Living former Majority Leaders of the Senate

Currently there are eight living former Majority Leader of the Senate:

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References

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