National
Chamber of Deputies
- Portuguese: Câmara dos Deputados
Governs Brazil · Part of National Congress
Official website (camara.leg.br) Report a problem with this page
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Who sits on it
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President of the Chamber of Deputies
Chosen by the Chamber of Deputies from among its members
- Hugo Motta since February 2025
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513 Federal deputies
Elected
See every Federal Deputy and their riding, or look up an address to find yours.
Most recent election, October 4, 2026.
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Sources for who sits on it
- President of the Chamber of Deputies planalto.gov.br · checked
- Hugo Motta as President of the Chamber of Deputies
en.wikipedia.org
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dadosabertos.camara.leg.br · checked - Federal Deputy planalto.gov.br · checked
What it can do
- Authorise proceedings against the President
Constitution of 1988 Art. 51 I: authorises, by two-thirds vote, the opening of proceedings against the President, Vice President and Ministers of State.
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Sources for what it can do
- Authorise proceedings against the President planalto.gov.br · checked
Sources
- gov.br · checked Presidencia da Republica / Congresso Nacional / STF official sites, read 2026-10-12: structure of the federal state (Constitution of 1988 Arts. 44, 76, 92). For: Chamber of Deputies
- planalto.gov.br · checked Portuguese names from the Constitution of 1988 and official sites (ministry names from Planalto list); office names with official=false are formulaic, read 2026-10-12. For: Chamber of Deputies in Portuguese
- planalto.gov.br · checked Constitution of Brazil 1988, article cited in each power description, read 2026-10-12. For: Authorise proceedings against the President
- planalto.gov.br · checked Constitution of Brazil 1988, Planalto consolidated text, read 2026-10-12: Arts. 28, 40, 45, 46, 57, 76-77, 84, 101. For: President of the Chamber of Deputies, Federal Deputy
- dadosabertos.camara.leg.br · checked Terms from Camara/Senado open data, Planalto ministers list and (justices, start dates) Wikipedia "Supreme Federal Tribunal" as fallback because portal.stf.jus.br returns HTTP 403; read 2026-10-12. For: Antônia Lúcia as Federal Deputy, Acre (state list), Coronel Ulysses as Federal Deputy, Acre (state list), Eduardo Velloso as Federal Deputy, Acre (state list), Meire Serafim as Federal Deputy, Acre (state list), Roberto Duarte as Federal Deputy, Acre (state list) and 509 more
- en.wikipedia.org · checked Wikipedia, Senate of Peru / Chamber of Deputies of Peru, read 2026-10-12: presiding officers. Fallback: Wikipedia, official sites did not state the presidency. For: Hugo Motta as President of the Chamber of Deputies
- tse.jus.br · checked TSE Eleicoes 2026 (first round 4 Oct 2026; run-off 25 Oct 2026); news reports of first-round result (MercoPress 2026-10-05); 2030 dates derived from Constitution Arts. 28/77, read 2026-10-12. For: General election, October 6, 2030