Philippine Senate

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:legislative_body
gptkbp:authority gptkb:Constitution_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:country gptkb:Philippines
gptkbp:currentSenatePresident gptkb:Juan_Miguel_Zubiri
gptkbp:electionCycle every 3 years, half of seats
gptkbp:established 1916
gptkbp:establishedBy gptkb:Jones_Law
gptkbp:firstSession October 16, 1916
gptkbp:hasCommittee gptkb:Committee_on_Foreign_Relations
gptkb:Committee_on_Justice_and_Human_Rights
gptkb:Committee_on_Finance
gptkb:Committee_on_Rules
gptkb:Committee_on_Accountability_of_Public_Officers_and_Investigations_(Blue_Ribbon_Committee)
gptkb:Committee_on_Accounts
gptkb:Committee_on_Agriculture,_Food_and_Agrarian_Reform
gptkb:Committee_on_Banks,_Financial_Institutions_and_Currencies
gptkb:Committee_on_Civil_Service,_Government_Reorganization_and_Professional_Regulation
gptkb:Committee_on_Constitutional_Amendments_and_Revision_of_Codes
gptkb:Committee_on_Cooperatives
gptkb:Committee_on_Cultural_Communities_and_Muslim_Affairs
gptkb:Committee_on_Education,_Arts_and_Culture
gptkb:Committee_on_Electoral_Reforms_and_People's_Participation
gptkb:Committee_on_Environment,_Natural_Resources_and_Climate_Change
gptkb:Committee_on_Games_and_Amusement
gptkb:Committee_on_Health_and_Demography
gptkb:Committee_on_Labor,_Employment_and_Human_Resources_Development
gptkb:Committee_on_Micro,_Small_and_Medium_Enterprises_Development
gptkb:Committee_on_National_Defense_and_Security
gptkb:Committee_on_Peace,_Unification_and_Reconciliation
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Information_and_Mass_Media
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Order_and_Dangerous_Drugs
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Services
gptkb:Committee_on_Social_Justice,_Welfare_and_Rural_Development
gptkb:Committee_on_Sustainable_Development_Goals,_Innovation_and_Futures_Thinking
gptkb:Committee_on_Trade,_Commerce_and_Entrepreneurship
gptkb:Committee_on_Urban_Planning,_Housing_and_Resettlement
gptkb:Committee_on_Ways_and_Means
gptkb:Committee_on_Women,_Children,_Family_Relations_and_Gender_Equality
gptkb:Committee_on_Local_Government
gptkb:Committee_on_Science_and_Technology
gptkb:Committee_on_Youth
gptkb:Committee_on_Sports
gptkb:Committee_on_Tourism
gptkb:Committee_on_Energy
gptkb:Committee_on_Public_Works
gptkb:Committee_on_Ethics_and_Privileges
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Philippine Senate
gptkbp:location gptkb:GSIS_Building,_Pasay,_Metro_Manila
gptkbp:lowerAward gptkb:House_of_Representatives_of_the_Philippines
gptkbp:numberOfMembers 24
gptkbp:officialLanguage gptkb:Filipino
English
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:presidingOfficerTitle Senate President
gptkbp:salary P273,278/month (as of 2023)
gptkbp:termLength 6 years
gptkbp:upperHouse gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:votingSystem plurality-at-large voting
gptkbp:website https://www.senate.gov.ph/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Senators
gptkb:Manuel_L._Quezon
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5