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== Political System of the Federal Republic of the Philippines == | == Political System of the Federal Republic of the Philippines == | ||
In the last days leading up before the Revolution on February 12th, | In the last days leading up before the Revolution on February 12th, then Governor of Pagong City, Pagong04 established the Constitutional Commission with the approval of the Revolutionary Congress. Assisted by Jayisa and YetI_MC, in the span of 2 days, the original 4500 words that made up the Constitution were drafted. This Constitution is still used. The Government was broken into three branches, the Executive, the Legislative, and the Judicial, the three, were intended to counteract each other. The Constitution took heavy inspiration from the real Philippine Constitution with certain American elements included. | ||
=== The Legislative Branch === | |||
The Philippine Congress is the highest institution in the Legislative Branch, it is a bicameral assembly, the Upper Chamber being the Senate, the Lower Chamber being the House of Representatives. | |||
====== The Senate ====== | |||
Each in-game city correlates 1 senator, generally speaking the Senator is also their city's Governor but this is not always the case, Senators are elected in 2-month intervals. The Senate is led by the Senate Majority Leader which usually accepts proposals to the Senate Floor, they usually establish the Senate's agenda. The Senate Minority Leader may also submit issues to the Senate Agenda. The Senate Majority leader are appointed the party with the most Senate Seats, the Senate Minority Leader are appointed by the Senators not in the Majority Senate Coalition/Party. Currently, as of January 2022, there are 25 Senate Seats, many of them are currently vacant. Senators may vote 3 ways during a Senate Vote, Yay, Nay, or Abstain. In the event that the number of Yays and Nays are equal, the Vice President of the Philippines may cast a tie-breaking vote. | |||
====== The House of Representatives ====== | |||
Each city is allocated 1 Representative per City Barangay, Most Representatives are also City Barangay Captains, but this too is not always the case. Barangay boundaries are determined by periodic nationwide censuses. The House is led by the Speaker of the House | |||
== Political History of the Philippines (Categorized in order of Presidents) == | == Political History of the Philippines (Categorized in order of Presidents) == | ||