The 3rd Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikatlong Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 25, 1954, until December 10, 1957, during the 39-month presidency of Ramon Magsaysay and the first nine months of Carlos P. García's presidency.
January 25, 1954 – December 10, 1957 | |
President | Ramon Magsaysay (until March 1957) Carlos P. García (from March 1957) |
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Vice President | Carlos P. García (until March 1957) |
Senate | |
Senate President | Eulogio Rodriguez |
Senate President pro tempore | Manuel Briones |
Majority leader | Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. |
Minority leader | Ferdinand E. Marcos Ambrosio Padilla |
House of Representatives | |
House Speaker | Daniel Z. Romualdez |
Majority leader | Jose M. Aldeguer |
Minority leader | Cornelio T. Villareal |
The Third Congress passed a total of 1,077 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 973 – 2049)
The following are the terms of the senators of this Congress, according to the date of election: