The Chamber of Deputies

Most bills are laid before the Chamber of Deputies. The house that represents people more closely, also stages important debates and nationwide decisions. Below, we list some of the basic features of the Chamber:
- People's representatives
- Representatives elected according to proportional electoral system (state’s population)
- Minimum of 8 Representatives per state and the Federal District (e.g. Acre)
- Maximum of 70 Representatives per state (e.g. São Paulo)
- Four year-term, coincident to a Congress
- Currently composed by 513 Deputies

Government

Politics

Câmara dos Deputados

Câmara dos Deputados' headquarters in Brasília, Brazil

This department focuses on the analysis and consulting of legislative matters, ensuring informed decision-making and effective communication in the legislative process.

Legislative Analysis

This department focuses on providing support and expert advice regarding legislative processes and matters.

Legislative Affairs

This department manages public relations, internal communications, and parliamentary communication strategies.

Communication Services

This department manages and supports governmental and legislative functions.

Parliamentary Affairs

This department comprises elected officials responsible for representing constituents and making decisions on public policy.

Legislative Representatives

This department provides assistance and administrative support to legislative processes and functions.

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People (96)

Jobs (0)

Other teams

Legislative Affairs

Communication Services

Parliamentary Affairs

Legislative Representatives

Legislative Support

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