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Altineu Côrtes

Representatives

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RJ

PL

In Office

Civil Name

ALTINEU CÔRTES FREITAS COUTINHO

Phone

(61) 3215-5336

e-mail

dep.altineucortes@camara.leg.br

Social Media

7,77

Points

55th

in the House of Representatives from 462

5th

RJ Congressman from 40

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About the congressperson
Performance in Office
Electoral History

Trajectory

Altineu Côrtes Freitas Coutinho was born on September 13, 1968, in Niterói, Rio de Janeiro. A businessman by profession and with a higher education, he began his political career as a state deputy in Rio de Janeiro, being first elected in 2002 and re-elected in subsequent elections. In 2014 he was elected federal deputy for Rio de Janeiro and has since held consecutive terms: 2015-2019, 2019-2023 and 2023-2027, currently affiliated with the PL party.

Political career

In his political career, Altineu Côrtes held positions as deputy leader and party leader in parliamentary groups, in addition to occupying coordination roles in the state of Rio de Janeiro. He also served as Secretary of State for the Environment and Sustainability of Rio de Janeiro from December 2019 to October 2020.

Performance in the National Congress

In his work in the National Congress, Altineu Côrtes has distinguished himself through his active participation in important votes, his party leadership, and his assumption of a prominent position: on February 1, 2025, he was elected 1st Vice-President of the House of Representatives. He addressed topics such as infrastructure, oil and gas, logistics, and consumer rights, prioritizing demands from the north and northwest of Rio de Janeiro state. As rapporteur, he participated in the conversion of Provisional Measure 1093/21 into Law 14.360/22, which deals with the disclosure of the financial results of the General Social Security System (RGPS), and he was the rapporteur for Law 14.811/24, which classifies crimes such as the kidnapping of children or adolescents as heinous crimes.

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Acknowledgements

Altineu Côrtes received the Parliamentary Excellence Award in 2023 and 2026 from the Ranking of Politicians , being the 3rd best parliamentarian in Rio de Janeiro and 55th in the overall ranking for the Legislature.

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