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13 paź 2024 · The powers of the Philippine Congress are broad and encompass the entire range of legislative authority necessary for governance. From enacting laws, controlling the budget, and ratifying international treaties, to exercising its check-and-balance role through impeachment, inquiries, and martial law oversight, Congress plays a central role in ...
11 lut 2019 · Congress has the power to remove from office impeachable government officials, including the President, Vice President, members of the Supreme Court, members of constitutional commissions, and...
1 wrz 2021 · How do controversial laws hurdle Congress? How do budget proposals get passed and what is the controversy behind the “pork barrel” in the legislative branch?
23 wrz 2024 · The powers of legislative inquiries and oversight functions of Congress are enshrined in the 1987 Philippine Constitution, particularly in Article VI (Legislative Department), which grants Congress the power to conduct inquiries in aid of legislation and to exercise oversight over the Executive branch of government.
23 wrz 2024 · The legislative power of the Philippine Congress is broad but is tightly circumscribed by constitutional provisions, inherent limitations, and obligations under international law.
The Constitutional Mandate. The 1987 Constitution of the Philippines, as in past constitutions, vested the power of government on the legislative, executive, and the judiciary. The Legislative Power is vested in the Congress of the Philippines which shall consist of a Senate and a House of Representatives, except to the extent reserved to the ...
Considered as electoral power of the Congress of the Philippines are the Congress's power to: Elect its presiding officer/s and other officers of the House; Act as board of canvassers for the canvass of presidential/vice-presidential votes; and; Elect the President in case of any electoral tie to the said post. Judicial
