Senate Quorum: It’s Not Politics – It’s in the Constitution Senate Quorum: It’s Not Politics – It’s in the Constitution
• The Constitution requires 13 of 24 senators for a quorum. Without this majority, no official legislative business can proceed, as it ensures the chamber’s legitimacy.
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• The Constitution requires 13 of 24 senators for a quorum. Without this majority, no official legislative business can proceed, as it ensures the chamber’s legitimacy.
• Senator Chiz Escudero urges stronger ASEAN cooperation on fuel security, citing rising global prices. He proposes the Petroleum Security Agreement to aid regions like Eastern Visayas.
Eastern Visayas Hit by Fuel Hikes; Sen. Escudero Urges Action