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João Carlos Bacelar

PL-BAIn officeRe-elected in 2026, new term from 2027

allowance spending in 2026
R$275.8K
paid on 2026 amendments
R$31.6M
attendance in 2026
88.2%
bills
7
roll-call votes
610

Strengths and points of attention

Strengths

No indicator stands out positively against peers.

Points of attention

  • Attendance below average88.2% (peer average: 95.2%)
  • Fewer bills than average1 (peer average: 13.7)

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Parliamentary allowance spending

The parliamentary allowance (CEAP) reimburses term expenses such as flights, fuel, publicity and office costs. The cap varies by state.

Total in 2026

R$275,840

Average of federal deputies

R$283,536

3% below average

Ranking position

#282 of 504

#1 = top spender in the year.

Spending by month in 2026

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MonthAmount
January 2026R$14,071
February 2026R$64,467
March 2026R$11,006
April 2026R$13,203
May 2026R$60,809
June 2026R$11,827
July 2026R$11,284
August 2026R$15,324
September 2026R$14,317
October 2026R$59,532

By expense type

  • Divulgação da atividade parlamentarR$157,525
  • Combustíveis e lubrificantesR$89,016
  • Manutenção de escritório de apoio à atividade parlamentarR$9,997
  • Fornecimento de alimentação do parlamentarR$9,004
  • Passagem aérea - RPAR$3,259
  • TelefoniaR$3,060
  • Hospedagem, exceto do parlamentar no Distrito FederalR$2,659
  • Serviços postaisR$1,263
  • Other typesR$57

Compared with the average

  • João Carlos BacelarR$275,840
  • Average of federal deputiesR$283,536

Average of those holding the same office in 2026. People who took office mid-year pull the average down.

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Source: Chamber of Deputies (Open Data) · updated Nov 9, 2026

Budget amendments

Individual amendments are the share of the federal budget that each deputy and senator directs to public works, services and transfers to states, municipalities and organizations.

Paid on 2026 amendments

R$31.6M

Committed: R$39,996,009

Average of federal deputies

R$23.6M

34% above average

Ranking position

#66 of 511

#1 = largest amount paid in the year.

amendments in the year
6
as "Pix amendments" (39% of paid)
R$12.4M
of the committed amount already paid
79%

"Pix amendment" (special transfer): the money goes straight into the state or municipal treasury, with no agreement or project defined beforehand.

Compared with the average

  • João Carlos BacelarR$31,606,185
  • Average of federal deputiesR$23,649,502

Average of those holding the same office in 2026 who had amendments attributed.

By area

  • SaúdeR$18,990,472
  • Encargos especiaisR$12,359,722
  • Defesa nacionalR$255,990

Main destinations

Where the money was spent (up to 10 places).

  • Bahia (vários municípios)R$31,350,194
  • Bahia (estado)R$255,990

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How we count: each amendment is attributed by the author code in Portal da Transparência; caucus, committee and rapporteur amendments are not included. The paid amount includes carried-over payments made in later years, so recent years still grow. Source: Portal da Transparência (CGU, Brazil's federal comptroller) (see the amendments on the Portal) · updated Nov 8, 2026

Floor attendance

Attendance at the Chamber's deliberative sessions (those with votes), per the official record.

Attendance in 2026

88.2%

Average of federal deputies: 95.2%

Deliberative sessions
76
Attended
67
Excused absences
7
Unexcused absences
2

Excused absences include sick leave and official missions. Source: Chamber of Deputies (Open Data) · updated Nov 9, 2026

Main bills

7 propositions authored or co-authored. These are the most recent.

  • PEC 40/2025Co-author

    Altera o Art. 7° da Constituição Federal para prever a possibilidade de opção pelos empregados quanto à jornada de trabalho, podendo escolher entre o regime comum previsto pela Consolidação das Leis do Trabalho (CLT), ou um regime flexível baseado em horas trabalhadas.

    Aguardando Despacho do Presidente da Câmara dos Deputados (Chancela)See progress (opens in a new tab)

  • PL 2738/2025Main author

    Altera a Lei nº 14.790 de 29 de dezembro de 2023, que dispõe sobre a modalidade lotérica denominada apostas de quota fixa; altera as Leis nºs 5.768, de 20 de dezembro de 1971, e 13.756, de 12 de dezembro de 2018, e a Medida Provisória nº 2.158-35, de 24 de agosto de 2001; revoga dispositivos do Decreto-Lei nº 204, de 27 de fevereiro de 1967; e dá outras providências, para dispor sobre a disponibilização de aplicativos de apostas de quota fixa.

    Pronta para PautaSee progress (opens in a new tab)

  • PL 719/2024Co-author

    Dispõe sobre a prorrogação do prazo de incentivos da Política Industrial Para o Setor de Tecnologias da Informação e Comunicação e para o Setor de Semicondutores, estabelecida pelas Leis nº 11.484, de 31 de maio de 2007 e Lei nº 8.248, de 23 de outubro de 1991, com as alterações da Lei nº 13.969, de 26 de dezembro de 2019.

    ArquivadaSee progress (opens in a new tab)

  • PDL 560/2023Main author

    Susta o Decreto nº 11.835, de 20 de dezembro de 2023, que altera o Decreto nº 5.177, de 12 de agosto de 2004, o Decreto nº 6.353, de 16 de janeiro de 2008, e o Decreto nº 10.707, de 28 de maio de 2021, para dispor sobre a Câmara de Comercialização de Energia Elétrica - CCEE.

    Aguardando ParecerSee progress (opens in a new tab)

  • PL 4831/2023Main author

    Altera a Lei no 9.074, de 7 de julho de 1995 e a Lei no 10.848, de 15 de março de 2004, e dá outras providências.

    Pronta para PautaSee progress (opens in a new tab)

  • PLP 194/2023Co-author

    Altera a redação da Lei Complementar nº 78, de 30 de dezembro de 1993.

    Tramitando em ConjuntoSee progress (opens in a new tab)
See all 7 on the official page (Chamber)

Latest votes

610 roll-call votes on record. These are the 10 most recent.

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