President of the Senate of the Philippines

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The President of the Senate of the Philippines is the highest-ranking officer of the Philippine Senate who leads its sessions, oversees its proceedings, and represents the chamber in official functions.

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Statements (41)

Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative leadership position ⓘ
political office ⓘ
presiding officer ⓘ
appointedBy elected by members of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
chamber Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
coequalWith Speaker of the House of Representatives of the Philippines ⓘ
constitutingInstrument Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ
Rules of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
formationDate 1916 ⓘ
governmentBranch legislative branch of the Philippines ⓘ
hasDeputy Senate President Pro Tempore of the Philippines ⓘ
inauguralHolder Manuel L. Quezon ⓘ
jurisdiction Congress of the Philippines ⓘ
languageOfNativeLabel Filipino ⓘ
legislativeBody Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Metro Manila ⓘ
Philippines ⓘ
memberOf line of succession to the presidency of the Philippines ⓘ
nativeLabel Pangulo ng Senado ng Pilipinas ⓘ
officeHolderMustBe member of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
partOf Congress of the Philippines leadership ⓘ
positionInHierarchy highest-ranking officer of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
residence Philippines ⓘ
role administers oath to members of the Senate ⓘ
chairs the Senate Committee on Rules ex officio ⓘ
decides questions of order in the Senate ⓘ
enforces rules of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
maintains order during Senate debates ⓘ
may designate a Senate President Pro Tempore to act in their absence ⓘ
oversees proceedings of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
participates in the Commission on Appointments ex officio ⓘ
presides over sessions of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
represents the Senate of the Philippines in official functions ⓘ
signs Senate resolutions and bills ⓘ
seat Senate of the Philippines Building, Pasay, Metro Manila ⓘ
selectionMethod election by majority vote of all Senators ⓘ
style The Honorable ⓘ
successionOrder third in the line of succession to the President of the Philippines (after the Vice President and the Speaker of the House) ⓘ
termLength no fixed term; serves while enjoying confidence of the majority ⓘ
serves at the pleasure of the Senate ⓘ

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Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Senate of the Philippines → presidingOfficerTitle → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Manuel L. Quezon → positionHeld → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Manuel Roxas → positionHeld → Senate President of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: President of the Senate of the Philippines
President of the Senate of the Philippines → nativeLabel → Pangulo ng Senado ng Pilipinas ⓘ
linked to: President of the Senate of the Philippines
Juan Ponce Enrile → positionHeld → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Fernando Lopez → officeContested → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Marcelo Briones Fernan → positionHeld → Senate President of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: President of the Senate of the Philippines
Senate President Pro Tempore of the Philippines → deputyTo → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Senate President Pro Tempore of the Philippines → worksWith → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Commission on Appointments → headedBy → Senate President of the Philippines ⓘ
linked to: President of the Senate of the Philippines
Commission on Appointments → chairperson → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Tito Sotto → positionHeld → President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ