Congress overturned Lula’s vetoes of the environmental licensing bill, Congressman Aguinaldo may present his report on the AI bill next week, and the Senate will analyze the bill that taxes fintechs and bets

BRAZIL POLITICS - Report 28 Nov 2025 by Murillo de Aragão and Cristiano Noronha

The government suffered new defeats in Congress. Lawmakers overturned President Lula’s vetoes of the environmental licensing bill (PL 2159/21), except for the provisions related to the Special Environmental Licensing (LAE), which are addressed in Provisional Measure 1308/25. Next week marks the beginning of December — the final stretch of congressional activity. Congressman Aguinaldo Ribeiro (PP-PB) may present his report on the Artificial Intelligence bill, incorporating the contents of the Redata Provisional Measure (Special Tax Regime for Datacenter Services), covered by Provisional Measure 1318/25. The Senate’s Economic Affairs Committee will analyze on Tuesday, December 2, the bill that increases taxation on fintechs and on the revenues of betting companies (PL 5,473/25).

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