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SP
PSD
In Office
Civil Name
CARLOS HENRIQUE FOCESI SAMPAIO
Phone
(61) 3215-5207
dep.carlossampaio@camara.leg.br
7,74
Points
75th
in the House of Representatives from 488
14th
SP Congressman from 68
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Trajectory
Carlos Henrique Focesi Sampaio (known as Carlos Sampaio ) is a Brazilian public prosecutor and politician born on March 31, 1963, in Campinas (SP) . A law graduate with a consolidated legal career before entering the legislature, he entered politics at a young age, serving as a city councilor in Campinas and a state representative in São Paulo . Sampaio possesses extensive public experience and alignment with issues of legal security, victim protection, and institutional strengthening , which has marked his parliamentary work over the years and his involvement in social, organizational, and anti-violence causes.
In his political career , Carlos Sampaio was elected federal deputy for the state of São Paulo in 2003 and is currently serving his sixth consecutive term in the House of Representatives (2003-2007; 2007-2011; 2011-2015; 2015-2019; 2019-2023 and 2023-2027) , initially affiliated with the PSDB and migrating to the PSD in 2024. Throughout his parliamentary career, he has held important party leadership positions such as leader and deputy leader of the PSDB at different times , was 2nd vice-president of the Council of Ethics and Parliamentary Decorum , and in March 2023 was appointed Ombudsman-General of the House of Representatives , a strategic role for the relationship between citizens and the Legislative House.
In the National Congress , Carlos Sampaio has a continuous and diverse legislative activity, with 49 proposals of his authorship registered in 2025 on the House of Representatives' website. Among the bills he recently presented are PL 6179/2025 , which amends the Maria da Penha Law (Law No. 11,340/2006) to make the determination of electronic monitoring of the aggressor mandatory in cases of protective measures that impose separation from the victim ; PL 6186/2025 , which amends the Beverage Law (Law No. 8,918/1994) to include the use of rapid tests for the detection of methanol in beverages by health surveillance ; and PL 1905/2025 , which amends the National Care Policy to promote the wide dissemination of its benefits. In addition to other projects such as Bill 3405/2024 , which increases penalties in the Penal Code for fires committed during drought or water scarcity , Bill 5052/2023 , which guarantees a maximum timeframe for access to cancer surgeries through private health plans , and Bill 3228/2024 , which grants the Municipality of Valinhos (SP) the title of National Capital of the Purple Fig . Its legislative agenda highlights a focus on victims' rights, consumer protection, public health, security, and regional development issues .
Acknowledgements
Carlos Sampaio received the Parliamentary Excellence Award in 2023 and 2026 from the Ranking of Politicians , being the 16th best parliamentarian in São Paulo and 71st in the overall ranking for the Legislature.
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REQ MP 1303/2025 | MP Taxa Tudo | House of Representatives
This law addresses the taxation of financial investments and virtual assets in the country and provides other related measures.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
Bill 769/2024 | Creation of Positions for the Supreme Federal Court | House of Representatives
It provides for the creation of commissioned positions in the staff of the Supreme Federal Court.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
PLP 167/2024 | Credit Assessment | House of Representatives
Amends Complementary Law No. 123, of December 14, 2006, to allow for the calculation of credits for micro-enterprises and small businesses opting for the Simples Nacional (Simplified National Tax Regime), in the event of total or partial refund of residual tax remaining in the production chain of exported goods.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
PLP 22/2025 | Outstanding payments | House of Representatives
Provides for the extension of the deadline for the settlement of unprocessed accounts payable as referred to in Article 172 of Law No. 14,791, of December 29, 2023 (Budget Guidelines Law for 2024).
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
PLP 177/2023 | Increase in the Number of Deputies | House of Representatives
Amends the wording of Complementary Law No. 78, of December 30, 1993.
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
Request 2310/2025 | Urgent Decree to Overturn IOF Increase | House of Representatives
Requests urgent consideration of Draft Law No. 314 of 2025, which "Suspends, pursuant to Article 49, V, of the Federal Constitution, the effects of Decree No. 12,499 of June 11, 2025".
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
DTQ 2 PL 1466/2025 | Salary Increase for Public Servants | House of Representatives
Creates the Socioeconomic Development Career, the Justice and Defense Policy Development Career, and the Securities and Exchange Commission Oversight Career; alters the remuneration of civil servants and public employees of the federal Executive Branch; alters the remuneration of commissioned positions, trust positions, and bonuses of the federal Executive Branch; restructures permanent positions, job and career plans; standardizes and unifies rules for incorporating performance bonuses; alters the rules of the Career Development System; transforms vacant permanent positions into other permanent positions, commissioned positions, and trust positions; alters the rule for appointing members of the deliberative and supervisory boards of closed supplementary pension entities; and provides other measures.
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
Bill 1466/2025 | Salary Increase for Public Servants | House of Representatives
Creates the Socioeconomic Development Career, the Justice and Defense Policy Development Career, and the Securities and Exchange Commission Oversight Career; alters the remuneration of civil servants and public employees of the federal Executive Branch; alters the remuneration of commissioned positions, trust positions, and bonuses of the federal Executive Branch; restructures permanent positions, job and career plans; standardizes and unifies rules for incorporating performance bonuses; alters the rules of the Career Development System; transforms vacant permanent positions into other permanent positions, commissioned positions, and trust positions; alters the rule for appointing members of the deliberative and supervisory boards of closed supplementary pension entities; and provides other measures.
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
PDL 214/2025 | Decree to Overturn the IOF Increase | House of Representatives
Suspends, pursuant to Article 49, V, of the Federal Constitution, the effects of Decree No. 12,466, of May 22, 2025.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
DTQ 16 PEC 3/2021 | Secret Votes - Shielding Amendment
Amends articles 14, 27, 53, 102 and 105 of the Federal Constitution, to provide for parliamentary prerogatives and takes other measures.
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
DTQ 8 PEC 3/2021 | Shielding Party Presidents | House of Representatives
Amends articles 14, 27, 53, 102 and 105 of the Federal Constitution, to provide for parliamentary prerogatives and takes other measures.
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
Anti-Waste
Total Available
R$584,729.52
Expenses
R$519,580.07
Amount Saved
R$65,149.45
Sessions
121
Attendances
111
Justified Absences
10
Unjustified Absences
00
Anti-Corruption
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