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Civil Name
PAULO VELLOSO DANTAS AZI
Phone
(61) 3215-5422
dep.pauloazi@camara.leg.br
Social Media
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298th
in the House of Representatives from 504
15th
BA Congressman from 38
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Trajectory
Paulo Velloso Dantas Azi was born on January 14, 1963, in Salvador, Bahia. He is a civil engineer, graduated from the Federal University of Bahia (1986), and holds a postgraduate degree in Business Administration from the Catholic University of Salvador (1991). Before entering public life, he regionally coordinated the Brazilian Storage Company (CIBRAZEM) between 1988 and 1990, and held positions such as Director of Operations of the Rural Engineering Company of Bahia (1991–1999) and Superintendent of Water Resources and Sanitation of Salvador (1999–2002).
Paulo Azi began his political career as a state representative in Bahia, elected in 2002, and re-elected in 2006 and 2010. In 2014, he was elected federal deputy, a position he has held ever since, having been re-elected in 2018 and 2022. Currently, he is affiliated with União Brasil, having previously been a member of parties such as DEM. He has held positions such as deputy leader of the Bolsonaro government (2020–2021) and deputy leader of the party.
On March 19, 2025, he was elected president of the Constitution, Justice and Citizenship Committee (CCJ) of the House of Representatives.
He was president of the Ethics Council (2021–2023);
He was president of the Tourism Commission (2017).
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Anti-Privileges
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
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
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
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 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
Did Not Vote
Guidance from Ranking dos Políticos’ Council
Yes
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R$611,583.48
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R$524,382.11
Amount Saved
R$87,201.37
Sessions
87
Attendances
77
Justified Absences
06
Unjustified Absences
04
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