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Representatives
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BA
REPUBLICANOS
In Office
Civil Name
LEONARDO SILVA PRATES
Phone
(61) 3215-5646
dep.leoprates@camara.leg.br
Social Media
6,29
Points
309th
in the House of Representatives from 484
18th
BA Congressman from 36
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Trajectory
Leonardo Silva Prates was born on April 5, 1978 , in Salvador , Bahia. He is an electrical engineer with a postgraduate degree in Administration from UFBA (Federal University of Bahia). Son of Alfredo and Ivonei Prates, he began his political activism in student movements and later served as an advisor and campaign partner for ACM Neto.
Léo Prates was a city councilor in Salvador, elected in 2013 and re-elected in 2016. During his second term, he presided over the Salvador City Council (2017–2018), where he implemented projects such as the Itinerant Council, Educâmara, and reserved seats for Black people and people with disabilities.
In 2018, he was elected state deputy of Bahia with 55,018 votes, setting a record for presenting 61 projects in a single day at the ALBA (Legislative Assembly of Bahia). In 2019, he assumed the positions of Municipal Secretary of Social Promotion and Poverty Alleviation , and later Municipal Secretary of Health of Salvador , where he implemented programs such as "Send Me an SMS," expansion of hospital beds, and mass vaccination during the Covid-19 pandemic.
In the 2022 elections, he was elected federal deputy for Bahia with 143,763 votes, assuming the 57th legislature on February 1, 2023. Early in his term, he was appointed vice-leader of the PDT in the House of Representatives.
In the House of Representatives, Léo Prates quickly distinguished himself through his solid and consistent performance in 2025. He presented 141 proposals of his own authorship and reported on 9 projects.
He holds important positions on committees: he is a full member of the Labor Committee (where he was vice-president and is now president), the External Committee on Stalled Public Works, and the Special Committee on Prevention and Assistance to Disasters and Natural Calamities. He also serves as an alternate member on committees such as the Defense of Persons with Disabilities, Agriculture, and the port system.
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Base Score
Votes
Sale of medicines in pharmacies inside supermarkets
I request, pursuant to Article 155, item I, of the Internal Regulations of the House of Representatives, an Urgent Procedure for Bill 2158/23, authored by Senator EFRAIM FILHO, UNIÃO/PB, which amends Law No. 5,991, of December 17, 1973, which "provides for the Sanitary Control of the Trade in Drugs, Medicines, Pharmaceutical Inputs and Related Products, and takes other measures", to regulate the sale of medicines in pharmacies or drugstores located in the sales area of supermarkets.
How They Voted
Yes
Points earned
2
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
Points for voting according to the guidance
2
Public Security Amendment
Amends articles 21, 22, 23, 24 and 144 of the Constitution, to provide for the powers of the Union, the States, the Federal District and the Municipalities relating to public security.
How They Voted
Yes
Points earned
10
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
Points for voting according to the guidance
10
Creation of Positions in the Judicial System
This law provides for the creation of permanent positions, commissioned positions, and commissioned functions within the staff of the National Council of Justice.
How They Voted
Yes
Points earned
0
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
Points for voting according to the guidance
6
Exemption without counterpart: tax privilege for mega-events
Establishes conditions for granting exemption from the Tax on Services of Any Nature – ISS for taxable events related to the organization or holding of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2027.
How They Voted
Yes
Points earned
0
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
No
Points for voting according to the guidance
1
Expenses
Total Available
R$407,722.32
Expenses
R$240,946.95
Amount Saved
R$166,775.37
Attendance
Sessions
55
Attendances
54
Justified Absences
00
Unjustified Absences
01
Privileges
Special pension:
No
Housing allowance:
No
Moving allowance for reelected congresspersons:
Yes
Diplomatic passport for family members:
Yes
BONUS SCORE
Legal Proceedings
No items found.
Legislative Output
No items found.
Legislative Articulation
No items found.
TOTAL
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