President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT) in the Federal Senate. The measure concerns PLP 68/2024 and was published in the Official Gazette of the Union this Friday (4).
PLP 68 of 2024 had been blocking the plenary agenda since September because it had not been voted on within the scheduled 45 days. This was preventing senators from voting on other bills.
With the voting on other agendas unfeasible, there was concern about the hearing of Gabriel Galípolo’s nomination for the presidency of the Central Bank, scheduled both in the Senate’s Economic Affairs Committee and in the plenary, for October 8th.
Despite the fears of parliamentarians, according to the Senate, even with the agenda locked, the . This is because the House considers an understanding from May 2010, which would allow voting on the nomination as it is an exclusive competence.
Party leaders had already requested the withdrawal of the urgency, claiming that they need more time to analyze the deputies’ proposal, which establishes the Tax on Goods and Services (IBS), the Social Contribution on Goods and Services (CBS) and the Selective Tax (IS).
