opinion of a single house on a current Questions: issue. 23. It is called the Bill Referrals. 1. What are the legislative powers shared 24. It is called the Calendaring for floor during the Spanish Period? debate. 2. What is the First Republic of the 25. It is called the Final Legislative Action. Philippines? 3. When did the Philippine Commission happened? ANSWERS: 4. It is an impressed device attached to a 1. Governor General, Royal Audencia, paper for purposes of authentication. Crown of Spain 5. It is approved by Commonwealth Act No. 2. The Malolos Congress 731 3. (1900-1916) 6. It is the symbol of authority in the senate. 4. Seal of the Senate 7. It is used by the President of the Senate 5. Coat of arms of the Philippines for commanding attention whenever the 6. Mace senate is in session. 7. Gavel 8. What are the two branches of the Senate? 8. Senate Proper and Senate Secretariat 9. Who is the Senate President of the 17th 9. Sen. Vicente C. Sotto III Congress? 10. Sen. Ralph G. Recto 10. Who is the Senate President Pro-Tempore 11. Sen. Juan Miguel F. Zubiri of the 17th Congress? 12. Sen. Franklin M. Drilon 11. Who is the Majority Floor Leader of the 13. 23 Senators 17th Congress? 14. Section IV, Article 6 12. Who is the Minority Floor Leader of the 15. Salary Grade 31 17th Congress? 16. Section 11, Article 6 13. How many senators are there currently in 17. Special or Ad-Hoc the 17th Congress? 18. Joint 14. According to this law “No senator shall 19. Sub serve more than two consecutive terms. 20. Bills 15. What is the Salary Grade of the Senators? 21. Concurrrent Resoutions 16. It states the Privilege from Arrest. 22. Simple Resolutions 17. It is a committee created for a particular 23. 1st Reading purpose and dissolved after accomplishing 24. 2nd Reading such purpose 25. 3rd Reading 18. It is a committee that include members of both houses. 19. It is a committee created to parcel the work of standing or special committees. 20. These are general measures, which if passed upon, may become laws. 21. It is used for matters affecting both houses.
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