8th Congress of the Philippines
The 8th Congress of the Philippines (Filipino: Ikawalong Kongreso ng Pilipinas), composed of the Philippine Senate and House of Representatives, met from July 27, 1987, until June 17, 1992, during the presidency of Corazon Aquino. This was the first Congress after the ratification of the 1987 Constitution of the Philippines.
| July 27, 1987 – June 17, 1992 | |
| President | Corazon Aquino |
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| Vice President | Salvador Laurel |
| Senate | |
| Senate President | Jovito Salonga (1987–1992) Neptali Gonzales (1992) |
| Senate President pro tempore | Teofisto Guingona, Jr. (1987–1990) Sotero Laurel (1990–1992) Ernesto Maceda (1992) |
| Majority leader | Orlando Mercado (1987–1990) Teofisto Guingona, Jr. (1990–1991) Alberto Romulo (1991–1992) |
| Minority leader | Juan Ponce Enrile (1990–1992) Wigberto Tañada (1992) |
| House of Representatives | |
| House Speaker | Ramon Mitra, Jr. |
| Majority leader | Francisco Sumulong |
| Minority leader | Rodolfo B. Albano (Nacionalista/KBL) (1987–1989) Mohammed Ali B. Dimaporo (1989–1990) Salvador H. Escudero III (Nacionalista/KBL) (1990–1991) Victor F. Ortega (1991–1992) |
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