US EditionArmage PEC Approved: How Deputies Voted
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The Brazilian Chamber of Deputies approved on Tuesday the Constitutional Amendment Proposal (PEC) that increases the judicial protection of deputies and senators. It is the so-called PEC of the Armoring. If it is approved in the Senate it could benefit a number of parliamentarians who are currently being investigated by the Federal Supreme Court (STF).The bill, driven mainly by the political parties grouped in the so-called Centrão, was passed i…
The House approved yesterday the so-called PEC of the Blindage, which proposes to amend the Constitution to protect parliamentarians from actions in the criminal and civil spheres. In two rounds, Members assessed the text that gave the Legislator the prerogative to determine whether or not a congressman will be investigated. The text will now be analyzed by the Senate. Unique material for signatories. To have complete access, access the link of …
Approved in two rounds by the Chamber of Deputies on Tuesday, September 16, the Shielding of the Constitutional Amendment Proposal (PEC) would not have passed without the votes of the Lula administration's allied base (Workers' Party). Approval came in the first round with 353 votes in favor, against 134 against, and in the second round with 344 votes in favor, against 133 against. To proceed to the Senate, the PEC needed 308 votes. Even though …
Senator Jaques Wagner (Workers' Party-BA) stated this Wednesday (17) that the constitutional amendment (PEC) approved in the Chamber of Deputies to protect members of parliament from legal action will not be approved by the Senate, which will prioritize issues that truly matter to the Brazilian population. "I imagine you must be worried if you've already voted on President Lula's income tax exemption bill for income up to R$5,000. But no. The fo…
Two senators from Paraná, Flávio Arns (PSB) and Sergio Moro (União Brasil), said on Wednesday (17) that they will vote against the Shielding Constitutional Amendment (PEC), approved on Tuesday by the Chamber of Deputies. The third senator from Paraná, Oriovisto Guimarães (Podemos), said that he will not comment on the matter at this time. For Flávio Arns, the PEC is absurd and establishes first and second class citizens in the country. "My posit…
The proposal for a Amendment to the Constitution (PEC) which makes it difficult to carry out criminal proceedings against Members and senators, including even execution of sentences, was adopted on the night of the third-term (16) by the plenary of the House of Representatives in Brazil in two voting rounds. The text-base, which depends on 308 votes to advance, among 513 Members, was adopted by 353 Members, in the first round. Other 134 Members …
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