3rd Congress of the Philippines


The Third Congress of the Philippines was the meeting of the legislature of the Republic of the Philippines, composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives from January 25, 1954, until December 10, 1957.

Sessions

The Third Congress passed a total of 1,077 laws.

Major Legislation

Leadership

Senate

Senate

House of Representatives

Province/CityDistrictRepresentative
Abra
Lone
Lucas P. Paredes
Agusan
Lone
Guillermo R. Sanchez
Albay
1st
Lorenzo P. Ziga
Albay
1st
Tecla San Andres Ziga
Albay
2nd
Justino Nuyda
Albay
3rd
Pio Duran
Antique
Lone
Tobias Fornier
Bataan
Lone
Jose R. Nuguid
Batanes
Lone
Jorge A. Abad
Batangas
1st
Apolinario R. Apacible
Batangas
2nd
Numeriano U. Babao
Batangas
3rd
José B. Laurel, Jr.
Bohol
1st
Natalio P. Castillo
Bohol
2nd
Bartolome C. Cabangbang
Bohol
3rd
Esteban Bernido
Bukidnon
Lone
Cesar M. Fortich
Bulacan
1st
Erasmo R. Cruz
Bulacan
2nd
Rogaciano M. Mercado
Cagayan
1st
Felipe R. Garduque, Jr.
Cagayan
2nd
Paulino A. Alonzo
Camarines Norte
Lone
Fernando V. Pajarillo
Camarines Sur
1st
Emilio M. Tible
Camarines Sur
2nd
Felix A. Fuentebella
Capiz
1st
Carmen Dinglasan Consing
Capiz
2nd
Cornelio T. Villareal
Capiz
3rd
Godofredo P. Ramos
Catanduanes
Lone
Francisco A. Perfecto
Cavite
Lone
Jose T. Cajulis
Cebu
1st
Ramon M. Durano
Cebu
2nd
Pedro Lopez
Cebu
3rd
Maximino Noel
Cebu
4th
Isidro Kintanar
Cebu
5th
Miguel Cuenco
Cebu
6th
Santiago V. Lucero
Cebu
6th
Manuel A. Zosa
Cebu
7th
Nicolas G. Escario
Cotabato
Lone
Luminog Datu Mangelen
Davao
Lone
Ismael L. Veloso
Ilocos Norte
1st
Antonio V. Raquiza
Ilocos Norte
2nd
Ferdinand E. Marcos
Ilocos Sur
1st
Floro Crisologo
Ilocos Sur
2nd
Ricardo Gacula
Iloilo
1st
Pedro G. Trono
Iloilo
2nd
Rodolfo Ganzon
Iloilo
3rd
Ramon C. Tabiana
Iloilo
4th
Ricardo Yap Ladrido
Iloilo
5th
Jose M. Aldeguer
Isabela
Lone
Samuel Formoso Reyes
Isabela
Lone
Delfin B. Albano
La Union
1st
Francisco Ortega
La Union
2nd
Manuel T. Cases
Laguna
1st
Jacobo Z. Gonzales
Laguna
2nd
Wenceslao R. Lagumbay
Lanao
Lone
Domocao Alonto
Lanao
Lone
Mohamad Ali Dimaporo
Leyte
1st
Carlos Tan
Leyte
2nd
Domingo Veloso
Leyte
3rd
Francisco M. Pajao
Leyte
4th
Daniel Z. Romualdez
Leyte
5th
Alberto T. Aguja
Manila
1st
Angel M. Castaño
Manila
2nd
Joaquin R. Roces
Manila
3rd
Arturo M. Tolentino
Manila
4th
Augusto S. Francisco
Marinduque
Lone
Panfilo M. Manguera
Masbate
Lone
Mateo S. Pecson
Misamis Occidental
Lone
William L. Chiongbian
Misamis Oriental
Lone
Ignacio S. Cruz
Mountain Province
1st
Juan Bondad
Mountain Province
2nd
Ramon P. Mitra
Mountain Province
3rd
Luis Hora
Negros Occidental
1st
Jose Puey
Negros Occidental
2nd
Carlos Hilado
Negros Occidental
3rd
Agustin M. Gatuslao
Negros Oriental
1st
Lorenzo Teves
Negros Oriental
2nd
Lamberto L. Macias
Nueva Ecija
1st
Jose O. Corpus
Nueva Ecija
2nd
Celestino C. Juan
Nueva Vizcaya
Lone
Leonardo B. Perez
Occidental Mindoro
Lone
Felipe S. Abeleda
Oriental Mindoro
Lone
Conrado M. Morente
Palawan
Lone
Gaudencio E. Abordo
Pampanga
1st
Diosdado Macapagal
Pampanga
2nd
Emilio P. Cortez
Pangasinan
1st
Mario Bengson
Pangasinan
2nd
Eugenio Pérez
Pangasinan
3rd
Jose D. Parayno
Pangasinan
4th
Amadeo J. Perez
Pangasinan
5th
Justino Benito
Quezon
1st
Manuel S. Enverga
Quezon
2nd
Leon Guinto, Jr.
Rizal
1st
Eulogio Rodriguez, Jr.
Rizal
2nd
Serafin Salvador
Romblon
Lone
Florencio Moreno
Samar
1st
Gregorio B. Tan
Samar
2nd
Marciano Lim
Samar
3rd
Gregorio B. Abogado
Sorsogon
1st
Salvador R. Encinas
Sorsogon
2nd
Vicente Peralta
Sulu
Lone
Ombra Amilbangsa
Surigao
Lone
Reynaldo P. Honrado
Tarlac
1st
Jose J. Roy
Tarlac
2nd
Constancio E. Castañeda
Zambales
Lone
Enrique Corpus
Zamboanga del Norte
Lone
Alberto Ubay
Zamboanga del Sur
Lone
Roseller T. Lim