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Representatives
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MG
UNIÃO
In Office
Civil Name
JOSÉ SILVA SOARES
Phone
(61) 3215-5608
dep.zesilva@camara.leg.br
Social Media
5,82
Points
294th
in the House of Representatives from 504
30th
MG Congressman from 54
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Trajectory
José Silva Soares (better known as Zé Silva ) is a Brazilian politician and agricultural engineer , born on May 11, 1963 in Iturama (MG) . Before his parliamentary career, he worked as an agronomist, family farmer, and rural extension agent , also trained in fish farming, soil science, and the environment. He presided over Emater-MG (Company for Technical Assistance and Rural Extension) and worked on family farming and rural development programs.
In his political career , Zé Silva was first elected federal deputy for Minas Gerais in 2010 and is currently serving his fourth consecutive term (2011-2015, 2015-2019, 2019-2023, and 2023-2027) , now representing the Solidarity (SD) party . Throughout his parliamentary career, he has held positions as vice-leader and leader of Solidarity in the House of Representatives of Deputies, in addition to serving as vice-leader of parliamentary blocs at different times. In the 57th Legislature , he chaired the Participatory Legislation Committee (2023-2024) and, in 2025, was elected president of the Committee for the Defense of the Rights of the Elderly in the House of Representatives, focusing on the quality of life and social security rights of this population.
In the National Congress , Zé Silva's work focuses on family farming, social rights, regional development, and sustainability . In 2025, 56 proposals authored by him and 1 reported on the House of Representatives's website are listed. Among the projects he presented are PL 6181/2025 , which establishes the National Occupation of Rural Extensionist and recognizes rural technical assistance activities; PL 5804/2025 , which amends Law No. 12,764/2012 to provide for guidance for caregivers of children with ASD; PL 783/2025 , which confers on the municipality of Dores de Campos (MG) the title of National Capital of Saddlery and establishes National Saddler's Day ; and PL 3204/2025 , which confers on the municipality of Itabirito (MG) the title of National Capital of Angu Pastry . Bill 2501/2024 , to include rural youth among family farming suppliers in the National School Feeding Program ; Bill 3578/2024 , which amends Law No. 8,629/1993 on possessory trespasses; in addition to others such as Bill 2580/2023 (mandatory digital tracking in gold transactions) and Bill 5961/2023 (establishing the National Numismatist Day).
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PL 2/2024 | Granting of differentiated quotas | House of Representatives
Authorizes the granting of differentiated accelerated depreciation quotas for new machinery, equipment, apparatus, and instruments intended for fixed assets and used in certain economic activities.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
PL 3/2024 | New Bankruptcy Law | House of Representatives
Amends Law No. 11,101, of February 9, 2005, to improve the institution of bankruptcy for entrepreneurs and business entities.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
PL 709/2023 | Sanction for Land Invasion | House of Representatives
This law addresses restrictions applied to occupants and invaders of properties throughout the national territory. NEW SUMMARY: Amends Law No. 8,629, of February 25, 1993, to provide for restrictions applied to occupants and invaders of properties throughout the national territory.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
Bill 1269/2022 | Sanctions for Administrative Misconduct | House of Representatives
This law adds Article 16-A to Federal Law No. 8,429 of June 2, 1992, which provides for sanctions applicable due to the practice of acts of administrative misconduct, as referred to in § 4 of Article 37 of the Federal Constitution; and provides other measures, specifically regarding the legal effects of declarations of asset unavailability. NEW SUMMARY: Amends Law No. 13,097, of January 19, 2015, to guarantee the effectiveness of legal transactions related to real estate whose registration does not contain any type of judicial lien, by means of a court decision.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
DTQ 13 | PLP 68/2024 | Regulation of the Tax Reform
Establishes the Tax on Goods and Services - IBS, the Social Contribution on Goods and Services - CBS, and the Selective Tax - IS, and provides other measures.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
DTQ 10 | PLP 68/2024 | Tax Reform
Establishes the Tax on Goods and Services - IBS, the Social Contribution on Goods and Services - CBS, and the Selective Tax - IS, and provides other measures.
How They Voted
No
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
PEC 9/2023 | Sanction for Parties | House of Representatives
Amends Constitutional Amendment No. 117, of April 5, 2022, regarding the application of sanctions to parties that did not meet the minimum resource quota or that did not allocate the minimum amounts based on sex and race in elections, as well as in annual and electoral accounting. NEW SUMMARY: Imposes on political parties the obligation to allocate financial resources to the candidacies of Black and mixed-race individuals; establishes parameters and conditions for the regularization and refinancing of debts of political parties; and reinforces the tax immunity of political parties as provided for in the Federal Constitution.
How They Voted
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
DTQ 2 | PLP 108/2024 | Tax Reform
Establishes the Management Committee for the Tax on Goods and Services - CG-IBS, provides for the administrative tax process related to the official assessment of the Tax on Goods and Services - IBS, the distribution of the IBS revenue to the federative entities, and the Tax on Inheritance and Donation of Any Goods or Rights - ITCMD, and takes other measures.
How They Voted
Did Not Vote
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
Bill 6233/2023 | Debtor's Obligation | House of Representatives
Amends Law No. 10,406, of January 10, 2002 - Civil Code, to provide for monetary correction and interest. NEW SUMMARY: Amends Law No. 10,406, of January 10, 2002 (Civil Code), to provide for monetary correction and interest.
How They Voted
Did Not Vote
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
PLP 459/2017 | Debt Securitization | House of Representatives
Amends Law No. 4,320, of March 17, 1964, to provide for the assignment of credit rights originating from tax and non-tax credits of the entities of the Federation, and Law No. 5,172, of October 25, 1966 (National Tax Code), to provide for extrajudicial protest as a cause for interruption of the statute of limitations and to authorize the tax administration to request information from public or private entities and bodies.
How They Voted
Did Not Vote
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
Anti-Waste
Total Available
R$571,750.92
Expenses
R$483,915.13
Amount Saved
R$87,835.79
Sessions
87
Attendances
78
Justified Absences
08
Unjustified Absences
01
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