The 5th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikalimang Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from January 22, 1962, until December 17, 1965, during the presidency of Diosdado Macapagal. Sessions First Regular Session: January 22 – May 17, 1962 Second Regular Session: January 28 – May 23, 1963 First Special Session: June 10 – July 12, 1963 Third Regular Session: January 27 – May 21, 1964 Second Special Session: May 22 – June 25, 1964 Third Special Session: June 26 – July 8, 1964 Fourth Special Session: August 3–15, 1964 Fourth Regular Session: January 25 – May 20, 1965 Fifth Special Session: May 21 – June 24, 1965 Sixth Special Session: June 30 – July 12, 1965 First Joint Session: March 1 – May 5, 1965 Second Joint Session: December 14–17, 1965 Legislation The Fifth Congress passed a total of 1,192 laws. (Republic Act Nos. 3451 – 4642) Major legislation Leadership Senate President of the Senate: Eulogio A. Rodriguez, Sr. (NP) Ferdinand E. Marcos (LP), elected on April 5, 1963 Senate President Pro-Tempore: Fernando Lopez (NP) Majority Floor Leader: Cipriano P. Primicias, Sr. (NP) Arturo M. Tolentino (NP) Minority Floor Leader: Estanislao A. Fernandez (LP) House of Representatives Speaker: Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte) Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz), elected March 9, 1962 Speaker Pro-Tempore: Salipada K. Pendatun (LP, Lone District Cotabato) Majority Floor Leader: Justiniano S. Montano (LP, Lone District Cavite) Minority Floor Leader: Cornelio T. Villareal (LP, 2nd District Capiz) Daniel Z. Romualdez (NP, 4th District Leyte) elected March 9, 1962 Members Senate Notes House of Representatives See also Congress of the Philippines Senate of the Philippines House of Representatives of the Philippines 1961 Philippine general election 1963 Philippine general election External links Further reading Philippine House of Representatives Congressional Library 05 Third Philippine Republic