The powers of Congress and their limitations:
1. A member shall not hold any other office or employment in the government.
2. No member shall appear as counsel before any court in any civil case wherein the government is the adverse party.
3. Congress cannot pass laws that will deprive a person of his life, property and in the pursuit of happiness without due process of law.
4. It can not pass ex-post facto laws. An ex-post facto law is one that imposes punishment on a crime that was not punishable at the time it was committed.
5. When making inquiries or investigations, the individual rights of the persons appearing in such inquiries shall be respected.
6. Congress can declare war only if approved by 2/3 of all members.
7. Congress cannot increase the appropriations in the budget proposed by the President.
The Privileges of Congress
Members of Congress are granted by the constitution some privileges in order that the body can carry on its work without interruption. Among these are:
1. Congress may determine the rules of its proceedings; punish its members for disorderly behavior.
2. A member is immune from arrest when Congress is in session provided that the offense is punishable by not more that six years imprisonment.
3. A member shall not be questioned or held liable in any other place for any speech or debate in Congress.
The Powers Of The President Of The Philippines 1. Executive power 2. Power of appointment 3. Power of removal 4. Power of control 5. Military powers 6. Pardoning power 7. Borrowing power 8. Diplomatic power 9. Budgetary power 10. Informing power 11. Other powers
legislative power is the power of congress to make, alter or repeal laws
definitely he can't fly.
Jose P. Laurel He is the president under the Second Republic also known as "puppet republic" because many believe that the powers that the president have is all from the Japanese.
The president of the Philippines, who is in charge of the state and the government, runs the Philippine Government; there are three branches. The Supreme Court powers the judicial department, the president powers the executive department and the legislative department is powered by congress.
Residual powers of the president include things that are considered to be outside of the office's usual realm. This includes things like having criminal immunity while in office.
Yes, The Philippines is a republic with a president and a vice-president.
He has the same powers as the US president
Corazon Aquino was the first female president of the Philippines. She was president of the Philippines from 1986-1992. She also was the first female president of Asia. == ==
The powers of the Vice- President come from the requests of his/her president.
60,000 a monthly salary of the President in the Philippines,
The President
President Jefferson used new presidential powers.
President of the Philippines- Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III