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Civil Name
JOAO SOMARIVA DANIEL
Phone
(61) 3215-5605
dep.joaodaniel@camara.leg.br
Social Media
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Points
457th
in the House of Representatives from 488
7th
SE Congressman from 7
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Trajectory
João Somariva Daniel , known as João Daniel , is a Brazilian farmer and politician born on August 22, 1967, in São Lourenço d'Oeste (SC) . Affiliated with the Workers' Party (PT) , he began his political career in the state of Sergipe, where he established himself as a popular leader and defender of social rights. Before reaching the federal level, João Daniel was elected state deputy in Sergipe , a position he held between 2011 and 2014 , when he began his broader legislative career. In 2014, he won his first term as a federal deputy , being re-elected in 2018 and 2022 , and is currently serving his third term in the House of Representatives (2023–2027) , representing Sergipe with a strong focus on social justice and the defense of workers.
In his institutional political career, João Daniel has played roles in party coordination and representing the PT (Workers' Party) caucus in the House of Representatives . He holds the position of vice-leader of the Brazil Federation of Hope , in addition to having performed internal party leadership functions throughout his mandates. He is a member of committees such as the Committee on Agriculture, Livestock, Supply and Rural Development , the Committee on Participatory Legislation, and is part of the Special Committee on the National Policy for People with Autism , as well as being an alternate member of committees such as the Committee on National Integration and Regional Development , spaces that broaden his work on social, rural and citizen participation issues.
In his legislative work, João Daniel presents and signs a series of bills that reflect his agenda linked to strengthening social rights, economic regulation, and civil and digital protection. Among his recent proposals are bills such as PL 4218/2025 and PL 2176/2025 , in addition to various proposals dealing with the regularization of social security debts ( PL 802/2025 ), digital equity and algorithmic transparency in consumer relations ( PL 5441/2025 ), environmental measures and combating illegal burning ( PL 3643/2024 ), and the classification of crimes such as enforced disappearance with aggravated penalties ( PL 728/2025 ). He has also presented initiatives that amend provisions of the Civil Code and the CLT (Consolidation of Labor Laws), and projects on technology and legal modernization issues, such as PL 3011/2025 to expand the legal validity of electronic signatures.
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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
No
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
Yes
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
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
No
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
No
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
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
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Attendances
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