11th Congress of the Philippines

11th Congress of the Philippines
← 10th 12th →
Overview
Term	July 27, 1998 – June 8, 2001
President	Joseph Estrada (until January 20, 2001) Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (from January 20, 2001)
Vice President	Gloria Macapagal Arroyo (until January 20, 2001) Teofisto Guingona Jr. (from February 7, 2001)
Senate
Members	24
President	Marcelo Fernan (until June 28, 1999) Blas Ople (June 29, 1999 – July 12, 2000) Franklin Drilon (July 12 – November 13, 2000) Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (from November 13, 2000)
President pro tempore	Blas Ople (until June 29, 1999) John Henry Osmeña (June 29, 1999 – July 12, 2000) Blas Ople (from July 12, 2000)
Majority leader	Franklin Drilon (until July 12, 2000) Francisco Tatad (from July 12, 2000)
Minority leader	Teofisto Guingona Jr. (until February 7, 2001) Rene Cayetano (from February 9, 2001)
House of Representatives
Members	257
Speaker	Manny Villar (until November 13, 2000) Arnulfo Fuentebella (November 13, 2000 – January 24, 2001) Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (from January 24, 2001)
Deputy Speakers	Alfredo Amor Abueg Jr. (until November 13, 2000) Eduardo Gullas (until January 2, 2000) Daisy Avance-Fuentes (until January 24, 2001) Erico Aumentado (January 24 – November 14, 2000) Butz Aquino (November 13, 2000 – January 24, 2001) Carlos Padilla (from January 24, 2001) Raul M. Gonzalez (from January 24, 2001) Nur Jaafar (from January 24, 2001)
Majority leader	Mar Roxas (until January 2, 2000) Eduardo Gullas (January 2 – November 13, 2000) Bella Angara (November 13, 2000 – January 24, 2001) Sergio Apostol (from January 24, 2001)
Minority leader	Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (until January 24, 2001) Arnulfo Fuentebella (from January 24, 2001)

The 11th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino : Ikalabing-isang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 27, 1998, until June 8, 2001, during the 31-month presidency of Joseph Estrada and the first four months of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's presidency. The convening of the 11th Congress followed the 1998 national elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives. The Estrada impeachment was the highlight of the 11th Congress.

Sessions

• First Regular Session: July 27, 1998 – June 4, 1999
  • First Special Session: January 4 – February 5, 1999
• Second Regular Session: July 26, 1999 – June 9, 2000
  • Second Special Session: January 3 – February 4, 2000
• Third Regular Session: July 24, 2000 – June 8, 2001
  • Third Special Session: January 1 – February 16, 2001

Leadership

Senate

• President:
  • Marcelo Fernan (LAMMP), until June 28, 1999
  • Blas Ople (LAMMP), June 29, 1999 – July 12, 2000
  • Franklin Drilon (LAMMP), July 12 – November 13, 2000
  • Aquilino Pimentel Jr. (PDP–Laban), from November 13, 2000
• President pro tempore:
  • Blas Ople (LAMMP), until June 29, 1999
  • John Henry Osmeña (LAMMP), June 29, 1999 – July 12, 2000
  • Blas Ople (LAMMP), from July 12, 2000
• Majority Floor Leader:
  • Franklin Drilon (LAMMP), until July 12, 2000
  • Francisco Tatad (Gabay Bayan), from July 12, 2000

• Minority Floor Leader:
  • Teofisto Guingona Jr. (Lakas), until February 7, 2001
  • Rene Cayetano (Lakas), from February 9, 2001

House of Representatives

• Speaker:
  • Manny Villar (Las Piñas, LAMMP), until November 13, 2000
  • Arnulfo Fuentebella (Camarines Sur–3rd, LAMMP), November 13, 2000 – January 24, 2001
  • Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (Quezon City–4th, Lakas), from January 24, 2001
• Deputy Speakers:
  • Luzon:
    • Alfredo Amor Abueg Jr. (Palawan–2nd, LAMMP), until November 13, 2000
    • Butz Aquino (Makati–2nd, LAMMP), November 13, 2000 – January 24, 2001
    • Carlos Padilla (Nueva Vizcaya, LAMMP), from January 24, 2001
  • Visayas:
    • Eduardo Gullas (Cebu–1st, LAMMP), until January 2, 2000
    • Erico Aumentado (Bohol–1st, LAMMP), January 24 – November 14, 2000
    • Raul M. Gonzalez (Iloilo City, Nacionalista), from January 24, 2001
  • Mindanao:
    • Daisy Avance-Fuentes (South Cotabato–2nd, LAMMP), until January 24, 2001
    • Nur Jaafar (Tawi-Tawi, LAMMP), from January 24, 2001
• Majority Floor Leader:
  • Mar Roxas (Capiz–1st, Liberal), until January 2, 2000
  • Eduardo Gullas (Cebu–1st, LAMMP), January 2 – November 13, 2000
  • Bella Angara (Aurora, LDP), November 13, 2000 – January 24, 2001
  • Sergio Apostol (Leyte–2nd, Lakas), from January 24, 2001
• Minority Floor Leader:
  • Feliciano Belmonte Jr. (Quezon City–4th, Lakas), until January 24, 2001
  • Arnulfo Fuentebella (Camarines Sur–3rd, LAMMP), from January 24, 2001

Members

Final Senate composition.

Final House of Representatives composition.

Senate

The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election:

• For senators elected on May 8, 1995: June 30, 1995 – June 30, 2001
• For senators elected on May 11, 1998: June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004

Senator	Party		Term	Term ending
Tessie Aquino-Oreta		LAMMP	1	2004
Robert Barbers		Lakas	1	2004
Rodolfo Biazon		LAMMP	1	2004
Rene Cayetano		Lakas	1	2004
Nikki Coseteng		LAMMP	2	2001
Miriam Defensor Santiago		PRP	1	2001
Franklin Drilon		LAMMP	1	2001
Marcelo Fernan [a]		LAMMP	1	2001
Teofisto Guingona Jr. [b]		Lakas	1	2004
Juan Flavier		Lakas	1	2001
Gregorio Honasan		Independent	1	2001
Robert Jaworski		LAMMP	1	2004
Loren Legarda		Lakas	1	2004
Ramon Magsaysay Jr.		LAMMP	1	2001
Blas Ople		LAMMP	2	2004
John Henry Osmeña		LDP	1	2004
Serge Osmeña		Liberal	1	2001
Nene Pimentel		PDP–Laban	1	2004
Juan Ponce Enrile		Independent	1	2001
Ramon Revilla Sr.		Lakas	2	2004
Raul Roco [c]		Aksyon	2	2001
Tito Sotto		LAMMP	2	2004
Francisco Tatad		Gabay Bayan	2	2001

House of Representatives

Eleventh Congress representation map of the Philippines

Province/City	District	Representative	Party		Term
Abra	Lone	Vicente Ysidro Valera		LDP	1
Agusan del Norte	1st	Leovigildo Banaag		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Roan Libarios		LAMMP	1
Agusan del Sur	Lone	Alex Bascug		LAMMP	1
Aklan	Lone	Allen Quimpo		LAMMP	3
Albay	1st	Krisel Lagman		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Norma Imperial [d]		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Joey Salceda		LAMMP	1
Antipolo	Lone	Victor Sumulong		NPC	1
Antique	Lone	Jovito Plameras Jr.		LAMMP	1
Apayao	Lone	Elias Bulut		LDP	3
Aurora	Lone	Bella Angara		LDP	2
Bacolod	Lone	John Orola Jr.		LAMMP	1
Baguio	Lone	Bernardo Vergara		Lakas	3
Basilan	Lone	Abdulgani Salapuddin		LAMMP	1
Bataan	1st	Antonino Roman		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Tet Garcia		LDP	2
Batanes	Lone	Florencio Abad		Liberal	2
Batangas	1st	Eduardo Ermita [e]		Lakas	3
	2nd	Edgar Mendoza		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Jose Macario Laurel IV		Nacionalista	1
	4th	Ralph Recto		Lakas	3
Benguet	Lone	Ronald Cosalan		Lakas	2
Biliran	Lone	Gerardo Espina Sr.		Lakas	2
Bohol	1st	Ernesto Herrera		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Erico Aumentado		LAMMP	3
	3rd	Eladio Jala		LDP	1
Bukidnon	1st	Nereus Acosta		Liberal	1
	2nd	Reginaldo Tilanduca		NPC	3
	3rd	Juan Miguel Zubiri		NPC	1
Bulacan	1st	Wilhelmino Sy-Alvarado		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Pedro Pancho		Lakas	3
	3rd	Ricardo Silverio		Lakas	3
	4th	Angelito Sarmiento		LAMMP	3
Cagayan	1st	Jack Enrile		Independent	1
	2nd	Edgar Lara		NPC	3
	3rd	Rodolfo Aguinaldo [f]		LAMMP	1
Cagayan de Oro	Lone	Constantino Jaraula		LAMMP	1
Caloocan	1st	Recom Echiverri		Lakas	1
	2nd	Luis Asistio		LAMMP	3
Camarines Norte	Lone	Roy Padilla Jr.		NPC	1
Camarines Sur	1st	Rolando Andaya Jr.		Lakas	1
	2nd	Jaime Jacob		Aksyon	1
	3rd	Arnulfo Fuentebella		NPC	3
	4th	Salvio Fortuno		LAMMP	1
Camiguin	Lone	Jurdin Jesus Romualdo		LAMMP	1
Capiz	1st	Mar Roxas [g]		Liberal	3
	2nd	Vicente Andaya Jr.		LAMMP	3
Catanduanes	Lone	Leandro Verceles Jr.		NPC	3
Cavite	1st	Plaridel Abaya		NPC	2
	2nd	Ayong Maliksi		LDP	1
	3rd	Napoleon Beratio		LAMMP	1
Cebu	1st	Eduardo Gullas		LAMMP	3
	2nd	Simeon Kintanar		NPC	1
	3rd	Antonio Yapha		NPC	1
	4th	Clavel Martinez		Lakas	1
	5th	Ace Durano		NPC	1
	6th	Efren Herrera		LAMMP	1
Cebu City	1st	Raoul del Mar		PROMDI	1
	2nd	Nancy Cuenco		PROMDI	1
Compostela Valley	1st	Rogelio Sarmiento		LAMMP	3
	2nd	Prospero Amatong		Lakas	1
Cotabato	1st	Anthony Dequiña		LAMMP	3
	2nd	Gregorio Ipong		LAMMP	1
Davao City	1st	Rodrigo Duterte		PDP–Laban	1
	2nd	Manuel Garcia		Lakas	3
	3rd	Ruy Elias Lopez		LAMMP	1
Davao del Norte	1st	Pantaleon Alvarez [h]		LAMMP [i]	1
	2nd	Antonio Floirendo Jr.		LAMMP	1
Davao del Sur	1st	Douglas Cagas		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Franklin Bautista		Lakas	1
Davao Oriental	1st	Maria Elena Palma-Gil		Lakas	3
	2nd	Joel Mayo Almario		Lakas	1
Eastern Samar	Lone	Marcelino Libanan		LAMMP	1
Guimaras	Lone	Emily Lopez		LAMMP	1
Ifugao	Lone	Benjamin Cappleman		LDP	3
Ilocos Norte	1st	Rodolfo Fariñas		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Imee Marcos		KBL	1
Ilocos Sur	1st	Salacnib Baterina		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Grace Singson		LDP	1
Iloilo	1st	Nimfa Garin		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Augusto Syjuco Jr.		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Manuel Parcon		Lakas	1
	4th	Narciso Monfort		Lakas	2
	5th	Rolex Suplico		LDP	1
Iloilo City	Lone	Raul M. Gonzalez		Nacionalista	2
Isabela	1st	Rodolfo Albano III		Lakas	1
	2nd	Faustino Dy Jr.		LAMMP	3
	3rd	Ramon Reyes		LAMMP	1
	4th	Heherson Alvarez [j]		Lakas	1
Kalinga	Lone	Lawrence Wacnang		LDP	1
La Union	1st	Manuel Ortega		NPC	1
	2nd	Tomas Dumpit		NPC	1
Laguna	1st	Uliran Joaquin		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Jun Chipeco		LAMMP	2
	3rd	Danton Bueser		Liberal	1
	4th	Rodolfo San Luis		LAMMP	1
Lanao del Norte	1st	Alipio Cirilo Badelles		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Abdullah Mangotara		Lakas	2
Lanao del Sur	1st	Mamintal Adiong Sr.		Lakas	3
	2nd	Benasing Macarambon Jr.		NPC	1
Las Piñas	Lone	Manny Villar		LAMMP	3
Leyte	1st	Alfred Romualdez		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Sergio Apostol		Lakas	3
	3rd	Eduardo Veloso		NPC	1
	4th	Maria Victoria Locsin		LAMMP	1
	5th	Nene Go		LAMMP	1
Maguindanao	1st	Didagen Dilangalen		LAMMP	2
	2nd	Simeon Datumanong		Lakas	3
Makati	1st	Joker Arroyo		Independent	3
	2nd	Butz Aquino		LAMMP	1
Malabon–Navotas	Lone	Ricky Sandoval		Lakas	1
Mandaluyong	Lone	Neptali Gonzales II		LAMMP	2
Manila	1st	Ernesto Nieva		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Nestor Ponce Jr.		Liberal	1
	3rd	Harry Angping		LAMMP	1
	4th	Rodolfo Bacani		Liberal	1
	5th	Joey Hizon		Liberal	1
	6th	Rosenda Ann Ocampo		LAMMP	3
Marikina	Lone	Romeo Candazo		Liberal	3
Marinduque	Lone	Edmundo Reyes Jr.		LAMMP	1
Masbate	1st	Vida Espinosa		LDP	2
	2nd	Emilio Espinosa Jr.		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Fausto Seachon Jr.		NPC	2
Misamis Occidental	1st	Percival Catane [k]		Lakas	3
	2nd	Hilarion Ramiro Jr. [l]		Independent	1
Misamis Oriental	1st	Oscar Moreno		Lakas	1
	2nd	Augusto Baculio		LDP	1
Mountain Province	Lone	Josephine Dominguez		LDP	1
Muntinlupa	Lone	Ignacio Bunye		Lakas	1
Negros Occidental	1st	Jules Ledesma		NPC	2
	2nd	Alfredo Marañon		NPC	2
	3rd	Edith Yotoko-Villanueva		LDP	1
	4th	Charlie Cojuangco		NPC	1
	5th	Jose Apolinario Lozada		Lakas	1
	6th	Genaro Alvarez Jr.		NPC	2
Negros Oriental	1st	Jacinto Paras		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Emilio Macias		NPC	1
	3rd	Herminio Teves		Lakas	1
Northern Samar	1st	Harlin Abayon		Liberal	1
	2nd	Romualdo Vicencio		Liberal	1
Nueva Ecija	1st	Josefina Joson		NPC	1
	2nd	Simeon Garcia Jr.		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Pacifico Fajardo		Lakas	3
	4th	Julita Lorenzo-Villareal		LAMMP	2
Nueva Vizcaya	Lone	Carlos Padilla		LDP	2
Occidental Mindoro	Lone	Girlie Villarosa [m]		Lakas	1
		Ricardo Quintos [n]		LDP	0
Oriental Mindoro	1st	Renato Leviste		Lakas	3
	2nd	Manuel Andaya		LAMMP	1
Palawan	1st	Vicente Sandoval		LDP	2
	2nd	Alfredo Amor Abueg Jr.		LAMMP	3
Pampanga	1st	Francis Nepomuceno		NPC	1
	2nd	Zenaida Cruz-Ducut		LAMMP	2
	3rd	Oscar Samson Rodriguez		LAMMP	2
	4th	Juan Pablo Bondoc		LAMMP	1
Pangasinan	1st	Hernani Braganza		Lakas	2
	2nd	Teodoro Cruz		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Generoso Tulagan		NPC	1
	4th	Benjamin Lim		Lakas	1
	5th	Amadeo Perez Jr.		LAMMP	3
	6th	Ranjit Shahani		LDP	2
Parañaque	Lone	Roilo Golez [o]		LAMMP	3
Pasay	Lone	Rolando Briones		LAMMP	1
Pasig	Lone	Henry Lanot		LDP	1
Quezon	1st	Rafael Nantes		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Marcial Punzalan Jr. [p]		LAMMP	3
	3rd	Danilo Suarez		LAMMP	3
	4th	Wigberto Tañada		Liberal	2
Quezon City	1st	Reynaldo Calalay		LAMMP	2
	2nd	Dante Liban		LAMMP	3
	3rd	Mike Defensor		Liberal	2
	4th	Feliciano Belmonte Jr.		Lakas	3
Quirino	Lone	Maria Angela Cua		LAMMP	1
Rizal	1st	Gilberto Duavit Sr.		LAMMP	3
	2nd	Isidro Rodriguez Jr.		NPC	1
Romblon	Lone	Eleandro Jesus Madrona		LAMMP	3
Samar	1st	Rodolfo Tuazon		LAMMP	3
	2nd	Antonio Nachura		Liberal	1
San Juan	Lone	Jose Mari Gonzales		LAMMP	1
Sarangani	Lone	Vacant [q]			—
Siquijor	Lone	Orlando Fua Jr.		NPC	1
Sorsogon	1st	Francis Escudero		NPC	1
	2nd	Rodolfo Gonzales		LAMMP	1
South Cotabato	1st	Luwalhati Antonino		LAMMP	3
	2nd	Daisy Avance-Fuentes		NPC	3
Southern Leyte	Lone	Aniceto Saludo Jr.		LAMMP	1
Sultan Kudarat	Lone	Angelo Montilla		NPC	2
Sulu	1st	Hussin Ututalum Amin		LAMMP	1
	2nd	Asani Tammang		LAMMP	3
Surigao del Norte	1st	Constantino Navarro Jr.		Lakas	2
	2nd	Ace Barbers		Lakas	1
Surigao del Sur	1st	Prospero Pichay Jr.		Lakas	1
	2nd	Jesnar Falcon		LAMMP	2
Taguig–Pateros	Lone	Alan Peter Cayetano		LAMMP	1
Tarlac	1st	Gilbert Teodoro		NPC	1
	2nd	Benigno Aquino III		Liberal	1
	3rd	Jesli Lapus		LAMMP	1
Tawi-Tawi	Lone	Nur Jaafar		LAMMP	3
Valenzuela	Lone	Magi Gunigundo		Lakas	1
Zambales	1st	James Gordon Jr.		Lakas	2
	2nd	Antonio Diaz		LAMMP	3
Zamboanga City	Lone	Celso Lobregat		LDP	1
Zamboanga del Norte	1st	Romeo Jalosjos Sr.		NPC	2
	2nd	Roseller Barinaga		LAMMP	1
	3rd	Angeles Carloto II		Lakas	1
Zamboanga del Sur	1st	Alejandro Urro		LDP	3
	2nd	Aurora E. Cerilles		LAMMP	1
	3rd	George Hofer		LAMMP	1
Party-list		Leonardo Montemayor [r]		ABA	3
		Dioscoro Granada [s]		ABA	0
		Patricia Sarenas		ABANSE	1
		Etta Rosales		Akbayan	1
		Ariel Zartiga		AKO	3
		Diogenes Osabel		Alagad	1
		Melvyn Eballe		APEC	1
		Rene Silos		APEC	1
		Benjamin Cruz		Butil	1
		Emerito Calderon		COCOFED	1
		Cresente Paez		Coop-NATCCO	1
		Gorgonio Unde		NFSCFO	1
		Joy Augustus Young		PROMDI	1
		Mario Cruz		Sanlakas	1
		Renato Magtubo		Sanlakas	1
		Eduardo Pilapil		VFP	1

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See also

• Congress of the Philippines
• Senate of the Philippines
• House of Representatives of the Philippines
• 1998 Philippine general election

Notes

1. Marcelo Fernan died on July 11, 1999.
2. Teofisto Guingona Jr. resigned on February 7, 2001, upon being appointed as Vice President of the Philippines.
3. Raul Roco resigned on February 9, 2001, upon being appointed as Secretary of Education, Culture and Sports.
4. Norma Imperial died on September 29, 2000.
5. Eduardo Ermita resigned on January 25, 2001, upon being appointed as Secretary of National Defense.
6. Rodolfo Aguinaldo died on June 12, 2001.
7. Mar Roxas resigned on January 2, 2000, upon being appointed as Secretary of Trade and Industry.
8. Pantaleon Alvarez resigned on January 24, 2001, upon being appointed as Secretary of Transportation.
9. Ran as Partido Reporma member in 1998 election. ^[1]
10. Heherson Alvarez resigned on March 29, 2001, upon being appointed as Secretary of Environment and Natural Resources.
11. Percival Catane died on July 15, 1998.
12. Hilarion Ramiro Jr. died on January 5, 2001.
13. Girlie Villarosa was removed by the House of Representatives Electoral Tribunal on July 27, 2000, after an electoral protest.
14. Ricardo Quintos took office on August 29, 2000, after winning an electoral protest against Girlie Villarosa.
15. Roilo Golez resigned on February 19, 2001, upon being appointed as National Security Adviser.
16. Marcial Punzalan Jr. died on May 12, 2001.
17. Juan Domino received the highest number of votes in the 1998 election, but was not proclaimed as congressman-elect after the Second Division of the Commission on Election (COMELEC) disqualified him on May 6, 1998, due to lack of residency. Domino's disqualification was affirmed by the COMELEC en banc on May 29, 1998, and by the Supreme Court on July 19, 1999. ^[2]
18. Leonardo Montemayor resigned on February 12, 2001, upon being appointed as Secretary of Agriculture.
19. Dioscoro Granada succeeded Leonardo Montemayor.

References

1. News5Everywhere (March 24, 2022). NEWS ExplainED: Kasaysayan ng Partido Reporma . Retrieved October 7, 2024– via YouTube.
2. "G.R. No. 134015 - JUAN DOMINO, PETITIONER, VS. COMMISSION ON ELECTIONS, NARCISO RA. GRAFILO, JR., EDDY B. JAVA, JUAN P. BAYONITO, JR., ROSARIO SAMSON AND DIONISIO P. LIM, SR., RESPONDENTS. LUCILLE CHIONGBIAN-SOLON, INTERVENOR". Supreme Court E-Library.
3. "List of All House Members: 11th Congress" (PDF). congress.gov.ph. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 3, 2010. Retrieved March 14, 2009.

External links

• "List of Senators". Senate of the Philippines. Archived from the original on September 14, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.
• "The LAWPHiL Project – Philippine Laws and Jurispudance Databank". Arellano Law Foundation. Archived from the original on September 1, 2006. Retrieved September 16, 2006.

Further reading

• Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library
• Paras, Corazon L. (2000). The Presidents of the Senate of the Republic of the Philippines. ISBN   971-8832-24-6.
• Pobre, Cesar P. (2000). Philippine Legislature 100 Years. ISBN   971-92245-0-9.