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MG
PRD
In Office
Civil Name
FREDERICO BORGES DA COSTA
Phone
(61) 3215-5633
dep.fredcosta@camara.leg.br
Social Media
4,01
Points
309th
in the House of Representatives from 488
36th
MG Congressman from 52
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Trajectory
Fredrico Borges da Costa (known as Fred Costa ) was born on July 12, 1977 in Belo Horizonte (MG) . He is a lawyer, with a degree in Law and currently studying Public Management. He began his political career at a young age in social movements and in the defense of civil rights, notably related to animal protection, urban mobility, and community participation.
In his political career , Fred Costa served two terms as a city councilor in Belo Horizonte , where he distinguished himself by presenting over 200 municipal bills and holding positions on committees such as Legislation and Justice and Health and Sanitation. Subsequently, he was elected state representative in Minas Gerais and, in 2018, federal deputy for the state , being re-elected in 2022 for the 2023-2027 legislature as a representative of the Patriota/PRD-MG party in the House of Representatives. At the federal level, he has held the position of leader of the Patriota party , was vice-leader in several parliamentary blocs , and, in 2025, was elected president of the Participatory Legislation Committee of the House of Representatives , a position he holds promoting social participation in legislative drafting.
In the National Congress , Fred Costa's work focuses on issues such as animal rights, strengthening public health policies, including professions in the SUS (Brazilian Public Health System), and regional development . He is the author of several proposals, including PL 3110/2025 , which declares Coromandel (MG) as the National Diamond Capital ; PL 3466/2024 , which mandates the provision of PPE and specific protection for Community Health Agents and Endemic Disease Control Agents ; PL 3038/2023 , which revokes a provision to allow the reproduction of the national flag on product labels ; PL 1095/2023 , which creates the National Council of Brazilian Handicrafts (CNAB) ; and PL 1092/2023 , which creates the National Handicraft Fund (FNA) . Bill 5309/2023 , which prohibits the signing of Non-Prosecution Agreements in cases of animal abuse against dogs and cats ; Bill 5462/2023 , which aims to include the topic of domestic animals in the Demographic Census ; and Bill 5554/2025 , which includes family veterinarians in primary health care teams within the SUS (Brazilian Public Health System ). In 2025, 142 proposals authored by him and 3 reported on the House of Representatives's website reflect his diverse legislative agenda.
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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
Yes
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
Yes
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
Yes
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
Yes
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
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
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
Did Not Vote
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
Did Not Vote
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
Did Not Vote
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
Did Not Vote
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
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R$571,750.92
Expenses
R$498,852.80
Amount Saved
R$72,898.12
Sessions
121
Attendances
110
Justified Absences
11
Unjustified Absences
00
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