The Federal Senate (Portuguese: Senado Federal) is the upper house of the National Congress of Brazil. When created under the Imperial Constitution in 1824, ...

The Federal Senate is based on the federalism. The effective federal structure presupposes power decentralization on the national territory.

The Senate is composed of 81 senators, 3 from each state and from the Federal District, who are elected to serve for a term of 8 years. Senators are elected ...

Basic information such as the official name of parliament and details of its structure and leadership. Also includes the current breakdown of MPs by sex and ...

The Senate Plenary is the main space within the structure of the House. It is where speeches, debates and votes take place. The electronic panels located on the ...

The current president of the Federal Senate is Rodrigo Pacheco of the Social Democratic Party, elected on 1 February 2021.

Their main function is the elaboration, the debate and the approval of laws. The Federal Senate consists of 81 senators: Three for each one of the 26 states and ...

Each state and the Federal District elect three senators for an eight-year term. Representation is renewed every four years, alternately by one and two thirds.

Parties or coalitions winning seats. Political group, Total. Liberal Party (PL), 8. Brazil Union (União), 5. Workers' Party (PT), 4.

The 81 members of the Federal Senate are elected to an eight-year term. Elections are held every four years, so either a third or two-thirds of the Senate is ...