Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines explained

Post:	Majority Floor Leader
Body:	the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Incumbent:	Manuel Jose Dalipe
Incumbentsince:	July 25, 2022
Style:	The Honorable (Formal)
Appointer:	Elected by the majority bloc of the House of Representatives of the Philippines
Inaugural:	Manuel L. Quezon
Website:	House of Representatives of the Philippines

The Majority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines, or simply the House Majority Floor Leader, is the leader elected by the majority bloc of the House of Representatives of the Philippines that serves as their official leader in the body. He also manages the business of the majority part in the House of Representatives. By tradition, the Speaker or any Presiding Officer gives the Majority leader priority in obtaining the floor and also, he is the traditional Chairman of the Committee on Rules.

List of majority floor leaders

Philippine Assembly
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
1		Manuel L. Quezon	1907	1909		Nacionalista	1st Legislature
2		Alberto Barreto	1910	1912		Nacionalista	2nd Legislature
3		Macario Adriatico	1912	1914		Nacionalista	3rd Legislature
4		Galicano Apacible	1914	1916		Nacionalista
House of Representatives of the Philippine Islands
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
5		Rafael Alunan	1916	1922		Nacionalista	4th Legislature
							5th Legislature
6		Benigno Aquino Sr.	1922	1928		Nacionalista	6th Legislature
						Nacionalista	7th Legislature
7		Manuel Briones	1928	1933		Nacionalista	8th Legislature
							9th Legislature
8		Pedro Sabido	1933	1933		Nacionalista
9		Francisco Varona	1934	1934		Nacionalista
10		José E. Romero	1934	1935		Nacionalista	10th Legislature
National Assembly of the Commonwealth of the Philippines
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
11		José E. Romero	November 25 1935	August 15 1938		Nacionalista	1st National Assembly
12		Quintin Paredes	January 24 1939	December 30 1941		Nacionalista	2nd National Assembly
National Assembly of the Republic of the Philippines
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
13		Francisco Zulueta	September 25 1943	February 2 1944		KALIBAPI	National Assembly
House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of the Philippine
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
14		Eugenio Pérez	June 9 1945	December 20 1945		Liberal	1st Congress
15		Raul Leuterio	May 25 1946	July 4 1946		Liberal	2nd Congress
House of Representatives of the Philippines
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
(15)		Raul Leuterio	July 4 1946	December 30 1949		Liberal	1st Congress
			December 30 1949	December 8 1953			2nd Congress
16		Arturo Tolentino	January 25 1954	December 30 1957		Nacionalista	3rd Congress
17		Jose Aldeguer	January 27 1958	December 30 1961		Nacionalista	4th Congress
18		Justiniano Montano	January 22 1962	December 30 1965		Nacionalista	5th Congress
			January 17 1966	February 2 1967			6th Congress
19		Marcelino Veloso	February 2 1967	December 30 1969		Nacionalista
			January 26 1970	September 23 1972			7th Congress
Batasang Pambansa
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
20		Jose Roño Jr.	June 12 1978	June 30 1984		KBL	Interim Batasang Pambansa
			July 23 1984	March 25 1986			Regular Batasang Pambansa
House of Representatives of the Philippines
No.	Portrait	Name	Term start		Party		Legislature
21		Francisco Sumulong	July 27 1987	June 30 1992		LDP	8th Congress
22		Ronaldo Zamora	July 27 1992	June 30 1995		Lakas	9th Congress
23		Rodolfo Albano	July 24 1995	June 30 1998		NPC	10th Congress
24		Mar Roxas	July 27 1998	January 2 2000		Liberal	11th Congress
25		Eduardo Gullas	January 2 2000	November 13 2000		LAMMP
26		Bella Angara	November 13 2000	January 24 2001		LDP
27		Sergio Apostol	January 24 2001	June 30 2001		Lakas
28		Neptali Gonzales II	July 23 2001	June 30 2004		Lakas	12th Congress
29		Prospero Nograles	July 26 2004	June 30 2007		Lakas	13th Congress
30		Arthur Defensor, Sr.	July 23 2007	June 30 2010		Lakas	14th Congress
(28)		Neptali Gonzales II	July 26 2010	June 30 2013		Liberal	15th Congress
			July 22 2013	June 30 2016			16th Congress
31		Rodolfo Fariñas	July 25 2016	July 23 2018		PDP-Laban	17th Congress
32		Fredenil Castro	July 23 2018	July 30 2018		NUP
33		Rolando Andaya Jr.	July 30 2018	January 21 2019		NPC
(32)		Fredenil Castro	January 21 2019	June 30 2019		NUP
34		Martin Romualdez	July 22 2019	June 30 2022		Lakas	18th Congress
35		Manuel Jose Dalipe	July 25 2022	Incumbent		Lakas	19th Congress

See also

• Minority Floor Leader of the House of Representatives of the Philippines

External links

• House of Representatives of the Philippines

References

• Book: Pobre , Cesar P. . Philippine Legislature 100 Years . 971-92245-0-9 .