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Civil Name
MARIA LEAL ARRAES DE ALENCAR
Phone
(61) 3215-5654
dep.mariaarraes@camara.leg.br
Social Media
2,39
Points
451st
in the House of Representatives from 488
22nd
PE Congressman from 24
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Trajectory
Maria Leal Arraes de Alencar, known as Maria Arraes , was born on February 24, 1994 , in Recife (PE) . A lawyer with a postgraduate degree, she is the granddaughter of former governor Miguel Arraes and sister of politician Marília Arraes , placing her in one of the most traditional political families in Pernambuco. Affiliated with Solidariedade (SD) , she was elected federal deputy for Pernambuco in the 2022 elections , assuming her first term in the 2023–2027 legislature in the House of Representatives as the youngest woman elected to the position by Pernambuco .
Since joining Congress, Maria Arraes has distinguished herself through her active role in social and human rights issues. Early in the legislature, she was elected Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Representatives , a position she has held since March 2023, placing her at the forefront of coordinating the allied base in the plenary. She is a member of important committees such as the Constitution, Justice and Citizenship Committee (CCJC) , the Committee for the Defense of Women's Rights , and the special committees on Energy Transition and Green Hydrogen Production and Prevention and Assistance to Disasters and Natural Calamities .
In the House of Representatives , Maria Arraes has 190 proposals of her own authorship and 24 of which she is the rapporteur, registered until 2025, demonstrating strong legislative production on topics such as gender equality, public safety, and social inclusion. Among the projects she has presented are, for example, PL 1065/2024 (which establishes measures for the reception and protection of victims of crimes against sexual dignity), PL 147/2024 (creates the "Red Bank Project" within the scope of August Lilac for awareness about violence against women), and PL 4138/2025 (dealing with student representation in schools), in addition to proposals aimed at protecting people with autism spectrum disorder and increasing the penalty for arson in the Penal Code.
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Anti-Privileges
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 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
No
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
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
Anti-Waste
Total Available
R$647,973.72
Expenses
R$533,181.23
Amount Saved
R$114,792.49
Sessions
121
Attendances
109
Justified Absences
12
Unjustified Absences
00
Anti-Corruption
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