The Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines historical marker (Q72345665)
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NHI historical marker for the Senate of the Philippines
| Language | Label | Description | Also known as |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | The Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines historical marker |
NHI historical marker for the Senate of the Philippines |
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16 October 1996
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The Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines NHI historical marker.jpg
2,600 × 3,233; 3.12 MB
2,600 × 3,233; 3.12 MB
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The Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines (English)
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14°35'13.186"N, 120°58'52.975"E
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National Historical Institute
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Padre Burgos Avenue (English)
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The Senate of the Philippines, created by Act of the United States Congress on August 29, 1916, was inaugurated at the Intendencia Building in Intramuros, Manila on October 16, 1916.<br><br>The Senate has been the fount of significant legislations throughout its history as the Upper Chamber of the All-Filipino Legislature. Although the Chamber’s offices have been moved to various locations due to conditions of war and political change, the Senators have consistently enacted laws in the national interest. The Senate has held its sessions in this historic hall since 1926. (English)
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The Session Hall of the Senate of the Philippines historical marker
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