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The legislature in any society performs the important function of deliberating policies for the people and passing them in the form of statutes. Although the Philippine Legislature was organized only in 1916, it had deep roots in the past.

Long before the Spanish rulers came to the Philippines, the people in their barangays were already governed by a set of rules by their chief. Over the long span of Spanish and American rule, various forms of legislative structures were set up to perpetuate the colonial rulers’ desire to rule the country.
 
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SEPO Publications Creation of Economic Zones: A Need for Review Adobe PDF
September 2008 (606KB)

The policy of creating ecozones as an instrument of promoting development must be reviewed as the benefits alluded to these economic enclaves may only be realized given certain conditions that enhance locator productivity. . Download

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Museum The Senate Museum

Enclosed in the walls of the Senate museum is a repository of our country's rich legislative tradition, the Philippine Senate's long and illustrious heritage that serves as the bastion of our nation's freedom.

The museum houses materials that show the mandates of the Senate under the Jones Law, and a host of congressional records, bills, resolutions and republic acts.

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New Year's Message of Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile
(January 1, 2009)
My heart swells with joy as I greet you a very happy new year! I hope the New Year finds you in good health, buoyant spirits and hopeful hearts. We live in the most interesting times in our nation's history. The past year was replete with economic and political challenges. Our country was pummeled both by man-made and ...
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SBN = Senate Bill No.
SRN = Proposed Senate Resolution No.
Journal No. = Journal Session No.
CR No. = Committee Report No.
RA No. = Republic Act No.
Res. No. = Adopted Senate Resolution No.
Ct. Res. No. = Concurrent Resolution No.
Jt. Res. No. = Joint Resolution No.

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