José Antonio Medeiros

José Antonio Medeiros (born March 19, 1970) is a Brazilian politician. He had represented Mato Grosso in the Federal Senate from 2015 to 2019 and is currently member of the Chamber of Deputies. He is a member of the Liberal Party (PL).

José Medeiros
Federal Deputy from Mato Grosso
Assumed office
February 1, 2019
Senator for Mato Grosso
In office
February 1, 2015  February 1, 2019
Personal details
Born
José Antonio Medeiros

(1970-03-19) March 19, 1970
Caicó, Rio Grande do Norte
Political partyPL (2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
Alma materFederal University of Mato Grosso

Personal life

Medeiros is a devout member of the Presbyterian church.[1]

Political career

Medeiros voted in favor of the impeachment against then-president Dilma Rousseff.[2] Medeiros voted in favor of the 2017 Brazilian labor reform, and would later back Rousseff's successor Michel Temer against a similar corruption investigation and impeachment motion.[3]

References

  1. "Senado Federal homenageia a IPB e o Mackenzie" (in Portuguese). 16 November 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2019.
  2. "Reforma trabalhista: como votaram os deputados" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 27 April 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.
  3. "Como votou cada deputado sobre a denúncia contra Temer" (in Portuguese). Carta Capital. 4 August 2017. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 18 September 2017.


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