57th Legislature of the National Congress
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The 57th Legislature of National Congress is the current meeting of the legislative branch of the Federal Government of Brazil, composed by the Federal Senate and the Chamber of Deputies. It convened in Brasília on 1 February 2023, a month after the inauguration of the winner of the 2022 presidential election.
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Legislative body | National Congress | ||||
Meeting place | National Congress Palace | ||||
Term | 1 February 2023 – 31 January 2027 | ||||
Election | 2 October 2022 | ||||
Government | Second Lula cabinet | ||||
Website | congressonacional.leg.br | ||||
Federal Senate | |||||
Members | 81 senators | ||||
President of the Senate | Rodrigo Pacheco (PSD-MG) | ||||
Chamber of Deputies | |||||
Members | 513 deputies | ||||
President of the Chamber | Arthur Lira (PP-AL) | ||||
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In the 2022 elections, the Liberal Party became the largest party in the Chamber with 99 deputies and in the Senate with 13 senators.[1][lower-alpha 1]