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THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT
I. ... The Legislative Branch: House of Representatives, Senate of the Philippines
CONSTITUTIONAL PROVISIONS ON THE STRUCTURE OF THE PHILIPPINE GOVERNMENT
ARTICLE VI: LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
SECTION 1: VESTING OF LEGISLATIVE POWER TO THE HOUSE AND SENATE
SECTION 2: COMPOSITION OF THE SENATE (24 SENATORS)
SECTION 3: QUALIFICATIONS FOR SENATORS
SECTION 4: LENGTH OF TERM FOR SENATORS
SECTION 5: COMPOSITION OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES (NOT MORE THAN 250 MEMBERS)
SECTION 6: QUALIFICATIONS FOR CONGRESSMEN
SECTION 7: LENGTH OF TERM FOR CONGRESSMEN
SECTION 8: DATE OF SENATORIAL AND CONGRESS ELECTIONS (2ND MONDAY OF MAY UNLESS PROVIDED BY LAW)
SECTION 9: SPECIAL ELECTIONS FOR VACANCIES
SECTION 10: ON THE SALARIES OF SENATORS AND CONGRESSMEN
SECTION 11: IMMUNITY OF LEGISLATORS
SECTION 12: DISCLOSURE OF FINANCIAL AND BUSINESS INTERESTS
SECTION 13: EXCLUSIVITY OF LEGISLATIVE SEVICE
SECTION 14: IMMUNITY FROM LEGAL COUNSELING AND GOVERNMENT CONTRACTS
SECTION 15: CONGRESSIONAL SESSIONS (4TH MONDAY OF JULY)
SECTION 16: ELECTION OF SENATE AND HOUSE LEADERS
SECTION 17: THE SENATE AND HOUSE ELECTORAL TRIBUNALS
SECTION 18: COMMISSION ON APPOINTMENTS
SECTION 19: ORGANIZING THE ELECTORAL TRIBUNALS AND COA
SECTION 20: PRESERVATION OF RECORDS AND BOOKS OF ACCOUNTS OF CONGRESS
SECTION 21: THE RIGHT OF THE SENATE AND HOUSE TO MAKE INQUIRIES
SECTION 22: MAKING SUMMONS TO DEPARTMENT HEADS
SECTION 23: ON DECLARATIONS OF STATE OF WAR
SECTION 24-25: APPROPRIATION BILLS
SECTION 26-27: BILLS AND LAWS
SECTION 28: TAXATION
SECTION 29: USING TREASURY FUNDS
SECTION 30: PREVENTION ON PASSING LAWS INCREASING THE SUPREME COURT’S APPELLATE JURISDICTION
SECTION 31: PREVENTION OF PASSING LAWS GIVING TITLES OF ROYALTY OR NOBILITY
SECTION 32: PROVIDING REFERENUM FOR VOTERS
ARTICLE VII: EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT
SECTION 1: THE PRESIDENT’S EXECUTIVE POWER
SECTION 2: QUALIFICATIONS FOR PRESIDENCY
SECTION 3: THE VICE – PRESIDENT
SECTION 4: ELECTIONS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
SECTION 5: THE PRESIDENTIAL OATH
SECTION 6: PRESIDENTIAL SALARY AND RESIDENCE
SECTIONS 7-8: IN CASES OF DISQUALIFICATION AND DISABILITY
SECTION 9: VACANCY FOR THE VICE PRESIDENCY
SECTION 10: SPECIAL ELECTIONS FOR PRESIDENT AND VICE PRESIDENT
SECTION 11: DISCHARGING PRESIDENTIAL POWER
SECTION 12: IN CASE OF THE PRESIDENT’S SERIOUS ILLNESS
SECTION 13: EXCLUSIVITY OF EXECUTIVE SERVICE
SECTION 14: PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
SECTION 15: PROHIBITION OF APPOINTMENTS TWO MONTHS BEFORE THE PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
SECTION 16: PRESIDENTIAL APPOINTMENTS
SECTION 17: PRESIDENTIAL CONTROL OF EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENTS, BUREAUS AND OFFICES
SECTION 18: THE PRESIDENT AS THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF
SECTION 19: PRESIDENTIAL REPRIEVES AND PARDONS
SECTION 20: ENTERING INTO CONTRACTS AND FOREIGN LOANS
SECTION 21: ON INTERNATIONAL AGREEMENTS AND TREATIES
SECTION 22: SUBMISSION OF BUDGET OF EXPENDITURES
SECTION 23: PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS BEFORE CONGRESS
ARTICLE VIII: JUDICIAL DEPARTMENT
SECTION 1: THE SUPREME COURT’S JUDICIAL POWER
SECTION 2: CONGRESS LIMITS ON LOCAL COURT JURIDICTIONS
SECTION 3: FICAL AUTONOMY FOR THE FISCAL
SECTION 4: THE MEMBERS OF THE SUPREME COURT
SECTION 5: THE POWERS OF THE SUPREME COURT
SECTION 6: ADMINISTRATIVE SUPERVISION OF THE SUPREME COURT OVER ALL COURTS
SECTION 7: JUDICIARY MEMBER REQUIREMENTS
SECTION 8: THE JUDICIAL AND BAR COUNCIL
SECTION 9: APPOINTMENT OF COURT MEMBERS
SECTION 10: ON THE SALARIES OF JUDICIARY MEMBERS
SECTION 11: ON THE TENURE OF JUDICIARY MEMBERS
SECTION 12: PROHIBITION OF JUDICIARY MEMBERS’ INVOLVEMENT IN AGENCIES’ QUASIJUDICIAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS
SECTION 13-14: ON SUPREME COURT DECISIONS
SECTION 15: RESOLUTION OF MATTERS
SECTION 16: REPORT ON JUDICIARY OPERATIONS AND ACTIVITIES
ARTICLE IX: CONSTITUTIONAL COMMISSIONS (CIVIL SERVICE, ELECTIONS, AUDIT)
ARTICLE X: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Approximate Word count = 527
Approximate Pages = 2.1
(250 words per page double spaced)
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