Vinicius Carvalho

Vinicius Rapozo de Carvalho was born on January 7, 1966, in Rio de Janeiro (RJ) and is a lawyer, journalist, communicator, and holds a master's degree in Public Administration, with specializations in Consumer Law and Social Security Law. In addition to his legal training, he worked for many years as a radio broadcaster and director of radio and TV stations , building a professional career in communication before entering politics. He is also a religious pastor and author of books on consumer rights.

Political Career

Carvalho began his parliamentary career in the House of Representatives in 2007 , first representing Rio de Janeiro (2007–2011) and, from 2015, the state of São Paulo , being re-elected in 2018 and 2022 by the Republicanos party , currently totaling his fourth federal term for the period 2023–2027 . Over the years, he has held various leadership positions in the House, including leader of the Republicanos caucus and repeatedly deputy leader in parliamentary blocs , demonstrating strong performance in the internal articulation of the House of Representatives.

Performance in the House of Representatives

In the National Congress , Vinicius Carvalho has a broad legislative career, with hundreds of proposals authored by him and several reported on in the House of Representatives (197 authored and 9 reported as of 2025, according to official data). He participates as a full and alternate member in committees such as Consumer Protection (where he was previously a full member), Public Security and Combating Organized Crime, Labor, and Foreign Relations and National Defense . Among his projects are Bill No. 2469/2025 (provides for impediments for non-compliance with decisions of the Children and Adolescents Courts), Bill No. 2468/2025 (legal assistance to civil and federal police officers), Bill No. 2466/2025 (disclosure of the application of public funds to philanthropic hospitals and prioritization of the SUS), Bill No. 2465/2025 (fine for non-compliance with the quota for people with disabilities), Bill No. 1715/2024 (typification of moral violence against women), Bill No. 1687/2024 (burden of proof in cases of moral harassment), and previous projects such as Bill No. 2382/2022 (on disabling PIX) and Bill No. 1791/2022 (service in the Mais Médicos programs), reflecting social issues, consumer rights, labor and social protection.