Motta postpones vote on Anti-Faction Bill today Nov 18, the Senate approved the reappointment of Paulo Gonet as Prosecutor General, and Alcolumbre announced the Senate’s end-of-year voting schedule
BRAZIL POLITICS
- Report
13 Nov 2025
by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha
After requests from party leaders, House President Hugo Motta (Republicanos–PB) postponed until next Tuesday (Nov 18) the vote on the Anti-Faction Bill (PL 5582/25). He therefore denied the 30-day extension requested by right-wing governors. The Senate floor yesterday approved the reappointment of Paulo Gonet as Prosecutor General of the Republic for another two-year term, with 45 votes in favor and 26 against—the narrowest margin for a prosecutor general appointee since Brazil’s redemocratization. Yesterday, Congress President Davi Alcolumbre announced the end-of-year voting calendar.
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