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| July 23, 2001 – June 4, 2004 | |
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| President | Gloria Macapagal Arroyo |
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| Vice President | Teofisto Guingona Jr. |
| Senate | |
| Senate President | Franklin M. Drilon |
| Senate President pro tempore | Manuel B. Villar Jr. (2001–2002) Juan M. Flavier (2002–2004) |
| Majority leader | Loren B. Legarda (2001–2002; 2002–2004) Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. (2002) Francis N. Pangilinan (2004) |
| Minority leader | Aquilino Q. Pimentel Jr. (2001–2002) Vicente C. Sotto III (2002–2004) |
| House of Representatives | |
| House Speaker | Jose C. de Venecia Jr. |
| Majority leader | Florencio Abad |
| Minority leader | Carlos M. Padilla |
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The 12th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalabindalawang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 23, 2001, until June 4, 2004, during the first three years of Gloria Macapagal Arroyo's presidency. The convening of the 12th Congress followed the 2001 general elections, which replaced half of the Senate membership, and the entire membership of the House of Representatives.
Sessions
- First Regular Session: July 23, 2001 – June 7, 2002
- First Special Session: January 8 – March 1, 2002
- Second Regular Session: July 22, 2002 – June 6, 2003
- Third Regular Session: July 28, 2003 – June 4, 2004
- Second Special Session: January 5 – February 13, 2004
Legislation
Laws passed by the 12th Congress:
Leadership
Senate
- President of the Senate
- Franklin M. Drilon (independent)
- Senate President Pro-Tempore
- Manuel B. Villar Jr. (independent)
- Juan M. Flavier (Lakas-NUCD)
- Majority Floor Leader
- Minority Floor Leader
House of Representatives
- Speaker of the House of Representatives
- Deputy Speakers
- Luzon: Emilio R. Espinosa (NPC, 2nd District Masbate)
- Visayas: Raul V. del Mar (Lakas-NUCD/PROMDI, 1st District Cebu)
- Mindanao: Abdulgani A. Salapuddin (Lakas-NUCD, Lone District Basilan)
- Central Luzon: Benigno S. Aquino III (Liberal, 2nd District Tarlac)
- Majority Floor Leader
- Minority Floor Leader
Members
Composition
| Party | Senate | House of Representatives | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alayon | 0 | 1 | |
| Aksyon | 1 | 2 | |
| KAMPI | 0 | 1 | |
| KBL | 0 | 1 | |
| LDP | 5 | 20 | |
| Lakas | 7 | 95 | |
| Liberal | 1 | 25 | |
| Nacionalista | 0 | 1 | |
| NPC | 1 | 48 | |
| PDP–Laban | 2 | 1 | |
| PDSP | 0 | 2 | |
| Partido ng Demokratikong Reporma-Lapiang Manggagawa | 0 | 2 | |
| PMP | 0 | 2 | |
| Independent | 5 | 6 | |
| Sectoral representatives | NA | 16 | |
| Vacancies | 2 | 2 | |
| Total | 24 | 225 |
Senate
The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election:
- For senators elected on May 11, 1998: June 30, 1998 – June 30, 2004
- For senators elected on May 14, 2001: June 30, 2001 – June 30, 2007
| Senator | Party | Term | Term expiry | In office | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.Edgardo Angara | LDP | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2013 | |
| 2.Tessie Aquino-Oreta | LDP | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2004 | |
| 3.Joker Arroyo | Aksyon | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2013 | |
| 4.Robert Barbers | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2004 | |
| 5.Rodolfo Biazon | LDP | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2010 | |
| 6.Rene Cayetano[a] | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2003 | |
| 7.Noli de Castro[b] | Independent | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2004 | |
| 8.Franklin Drilon | Independent | 2 | 2007 | 1995–2007 | |
| 9.Loi Ejercito | Independent | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2007 | |
| 10.Juan Flavier | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 2 | 2007 | 1995–2007 | |
| 11.Gregorio Honasan[c] | Independent | 2 | 2004 | 1995–2004 | |
| 12.Robert Jaworski | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2004 | |
| 13.Panfilo Lacson | LDP | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2013 | |
| 14.Loren Legarda | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2004 | |
| 15.Ramon Magsaysay Jr. | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 2 | 2007 | 1995–2007 | |
| 16.Blas Ople[d] | LDP | 2 | 2004 | 1992–2002 | |
| 17.John Henry Osmeña | NPC | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2004 | |
| 18.Serge Osmeña | PDP–Laban | 2 | 2007 | 1995–2007 | |
| 19.Francis Pangilinan | Liberal | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2013 | |
| 20.Aquilino Pimentel Jr. | PDP–Laban | 1 | 2004 | 1998–2010 | |
| 21.Ralph Recto | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2007 | |
| 22.Ramon Revilla Sr. | Lakas–NUCD–UMDP | 2 | 2004 | 1992–2004 | |
| 23.Tito Sotto | LDP | 2 | 2004 | 1992–2004 | |
| 24.Manny Villar | Independent | 1 | 2007 | 2001–2013 | |
House of Representatives
The term of office of the members of the House of Representatives is from June 30, 2001, to June 30, 2004.
