
Representatives
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MS
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In Office
Civil Name
LUIZ ALBERTO OVANDO
Phone
(61) 3215-5644
dep.dr.luizovando@camara.leg.br
Social Media
7,04
Points
143rd
in the House of Representatives from 504
3rd
MS Congressman from 8
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Trajectory
Dr. Luiz Alberto Ovando is a clinical physician, cardiologist, geriatrician, and university professor , born on September 25, 1949, in Corumbá (MS) . Before entering politics, he worked for decades in the medical field, coordinating residency programs and hospital services and integrating regional and national cardiology entities. He is also a lecturer, author of books, and professor of biblical studies , with a strong community involvement and commitment to social issues related to health and family.
In his political career , Ovando was elected federal deputy for Mato Grosso do Sul in 2018 with 50,376 votes and re-elected in 2022 for the 2023-2027 legislature , currently affiliated with the Progressistas (PP-MS) party. In Parliament, he held positions as party vice-leader and parliamentary bloc leader throughout the legislatures, was 3rd vice-president of the Special Commission on Obstetric Violence and Maternal Mortality and 1st vice-president of the Commission of PEC 005/23 (Tax Immunity) , in addition to being a full member of commissions such as Health , Sports and Human Rights, Minorities and Racial Equality in the 57th Legislature. He also coordinated parliamentary fronts such as the Parliamentary Front for the Valorization of the Clinician and Rescue of Medical Identity and works on other fronts related to agriculture and social issues.
In the National Congress , Dr. Luiz Ovando has extensive legislative activity, with approximately 191 proposals authored by him and 11 reported on in 2025, registered on the House of Representatives's website. Among his bills are PL 6077/2025 , which authorizes the Executive Branch to institute a Program to Encourage Physical Activity for the Elderly ; PL 5471/2025 , which establishes the National Program to Promote the Entry of Transplanted Persons into the Labor Market ; PL 5380/2025 , which provides for the observance of recognized professional specialties in public health service examinations ; and PL 5457/2025 , which provides for the mandatory public and equitable selection process for admission to undergraduate courses in public higher education institutions , prohibiting special selection processes that dispense with merit-based examination. He also presented other projects in previous years, such as Bill 4255/2024 , which establishes National Sorghum Day , and Bill 136/2024 , which amends the Statute of Children and Adolescents to prohibit discrimination based on Covid-19 vaccination. These initiatives reflect his emphasis on public health, education, social inclusion, and professional development in the health field .
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Anti-Privileges
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
No
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
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
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
Yes
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
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
Yes
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
Anti-Waste
Total Available
R$632,495.16
Expenses
R$522,871.28
Amount Saved
R$109,623.88
Sessions
87
Attendances
84
Justified Absences
03
Unjustified Absences
00
Anti-Corruption
Other
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