Parties that command Lula administration (PT) ministries accounted for 58% of the votes that led to a project that amnesty those convicted of the scammers.
PP and União Brasil had more than 80% of the bench in the camera favorable to the text. PSD and MDB also recorded votes for the approval of the text that accelerates the processing of the proposal.
In total, 311 deputies were favorable to the request for urgency, with 181 parties with ministers in the Lula government (PT). There were 163 votes against and 7 abstentions.
The approval of the urgency is a defeat to the Lula administration and brings the theme of amnesty directly to the plenary, without going through commissions. The parliamentarians will discuss, from now on, if they will approve a broad forgiveness, which involves even the former president (), or a project to reduce the penalties, such as wings of the (Supreme Court).
Of the parties that are part of the Lula, PT, PSB, PDT, PSOL, PC do B and Network government, and they had no votes in favor of the urgency.
One of the president’s nearest subtitles, the MDB was divided, with half of the favorable bench —21 votes. 14 other deputies were opposed, there were still 2
abstentions and five parliamentarians who did not vote.
The government’s orientation was to prevent the advance of this theme. , parliamentarians were alerted that the executive will be able to review positions of positions in the federal structure of those who support the text.
In addition, the evaluation between Lula’s allies is that the approval of the amnesty would represent a victory for Donald Trump government, which began an offensive against the country to criticize Bolsonaro’s trial.
The articulation to unlock the vote on urgency in plenary involved leaders of parties of the centrão and gained traction with movements of the governor of (Republicans), who and presses the president of the house, his co -religionist.
Gilberto Kassab’s PSD had 28 urgent votes, equivalent to 62.2% of the House bench. The party delivered 12 votes against the text, being the majority of parliamentarians from Ceará, Bahia and Piauí, where the party has alliances with the PT. The leader of the bench, Antonio Brito (BA), missed.
In União Brasil, among the six votes contrary to the urgency is the former Minister of Communications Juscelino Filho (MA).
Before starting the session, Motta said that Brazil needs pacification and that it would be up to the plenary to decide, in the face of “distinct visions and divergent interests about the events of January 8, 2023”.
He stated that if the urgency was approved, a rapporteur would be appointed so that the House could arrive, “as soon as possible,” to a substitute text that found support from the majority of the house.
