National Congress of Brazil
National legislature of Brazil
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January 8 2023 | Supporters of former president Jair Bolsonaro invaded and vandalized the Brazilian National Congress and other federal buildings in Brasília. |
2018 | 24 out of 33 political parties successfully elected at least one representative to the Chamber of Deputies, with 16 parties also electing at least one senator in the national elections. |
2011 | Final recorded attempt to establish an autonomous political-administrative unit in western Bahia. |
December 11 2011 | Plebiscite held to decide whether the state of Carajás would be created, which would involve dismembering part of Pará state. |
December 1 2011 | The plebiscite to decide the creation of the state of Tapajós was held, consulting citizens of the municipalities that would potentially comprise the new state. |
May 5 2011 | The Chamber of Deputies approves the plebiscite proposal for creating the state of Carajás. |
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