Senate of the Philippines

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The Senate of the Philippines is the country’s national upper legislative chamber, composed of elected senators who craft laws and provide checks and balances on the government.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative body ⓘ
upper house of the Congress of the Philippines ⓘ
buildingType government building ⓘ
constituencyType nationwide at-large ⓘ
constitutionalBasis 1935 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ
1987 Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ
Constitution of the Philippines ⓘ
country Philippines ⓘ
currentMeetingPlace GSIS Building, Pasay, Metro Manila ⓘ
disbanded 1935 ⓘ
electionCycle staggered elections every 3 years for half of the seats ⓘ
established 1916 ⓘ
establishedBy Jones Law of 1916 ⓘ
hasCommittee Committee on Education, Arts and Culture of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Committee on Finance of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Committee on Foreign Relations of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Committee on Health and Demography of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
Committee on Justice and Human Rights of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
hasLowerHouse House of Representatives of the Philippines ⓘ
hasPower to approve the national budget ⓘ
to concur in treaties and international agreements ⓘ
to conduct inquiries in aid of legislation ⓘ
to propose and enact laws ⓘ
to try and decide impeachment cases ⓘ
jurisdiction national ⓘ
languageUsed English ⓘ
Filipino ⓘ
legalSystem Philippine law ⓘ
legislativeBranchOf Government of the Philippines ⓘ
memberDesignation Senator ⓘ
numberOfMembers 24 ⓘ
partOf Congress of the Philippines ⓘ
presidingOfficerTitle President of the Senate of the Philippines ⓘ
previousMeetingPlace GSIS Building, Financial Center, Pasay ⓘ
Old Legislative Building, Manila ⓘ
Philippine International Convention Center, Pasay ⓘ
reestablished 1940 ⓘ
reinstated 1987 ⓘ
role conducts impeachment trials ⓘ
confirms certain presidential appointments ⓘ
crafts national legislation ⓘ
provides checks and balances on the executive branch ⓘ
provides checks and balances on the legislative process ⓘ
ratifies treaties ⓘ
suspended 1972 ⓘ
termLength 6 years ⓘ
termLimit 2 consecutive terms ⓘ
votingSystem plurality-at-large voting ⓘ
website https://www.senate.gov.ph/ ⓘ

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