President of the Federal Senate (Brazil)

President of the Federal Senate
Incumbent
Rodrigo Pacheco

since 1 February 2021
AppointerElected by the Federal Senate
Constituting instrumentConstitution of Brazil
Inaugural holderJosé Egídio Álvares de Almeida
1826
Formation1826
SuccessionThird in the Brazilian presidential line of succession

The President of the Federal Senate, sometimes referred to as the President of the Senate, is elected from among their number by the members of the Brazilian Federal Senate.

They stand third in the order of presidential succession, after the Vice-President of the Republic and the President of the Chamber of Deputies.[1]

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Name Served Original state
Floriano Vieira Peixoto 1891 Mato Grosso
Prudente de Morais 1891–1894 São Paulo
Manuel Vitorino 1895–1898 Bahia
Francisco de Assis Rosa e Silva 1898–1902 Pernambuco
Afonso Pena 1902–1906 Minas Gerais
Nilo Pecanha 1896–1909 Rio de Janeiro
Venceslau Brás 1910–1914 Minas Gerais
Urbano Santos da Costa Araújo 1914–1918 Maranhão
Delfim Moreira 1918–1920 Minas Gerais
Bueno de Paiva 1920–1922 Minas Gerais
Estácio Coimbra 1922–1926 Pernambuco
Fernando de Melo Viana 1926–1930 Minas Gerais
Antônio Garcia de Medeiros Neto 1935–1937 Bahia
Valdomiro de Barros Magalhães 1936 Minas Gerais
Nereu Ramos 1946–1951 Santa Catarina
Café Filho 1951–1954 Rio Grande do Norte
Alexandre Marcondes Machado Filho 1951–1954 São Paulo
Apolônio Jorge de Faria Salles 1956–1958 Pernambuco
João Goulart 1956–1961 Rio Grande do Sul
Auro Soares de Moura Andrade 1961–1968 São Paulo
Gilberto Marinho 1968–1970 Rio de Janeiro
João Cleofas de Oliveira 1970–1971 Pernambuco
Petrônio Portela Nunes 1971–1973 Piauí
Filinto Müller 1973 Mato Grosso
Paulo Francisco Torres 1973–1975 Rio de Janeiro
Magalhães Pinto 1975–1977 Minas Gerais
Petrônio Portela Nunes 1977–1979 Piauí
Luiz Viana Filho 1979–1981 Bahia
Jarbas Passarinho 1981–1983 Pará
Nilo de Souza Coelho 1983 Pernambuco
Moacyr Dalla 1983–1985 Espírito Santo
José Fragelli 1985–1987 Mato Grosso
Humberto Lucena 1987–1989 Paraíba
Nelson Carneiro 1989–1991 Rio de Janeiro
Mauro Benevides 1991–1993 Ceará
Humberto Lucena 1993–1995 Paraíba
José Sarney 1995–1997 Amapá
Antonio Carlos Magalhães 1997–2001 Bahia
Jader Barbalho 2001 Pará
Edison Lobão 2001 Maranhão
Ramez Tebet 2001–2003 Mato Grosso do Sul
José Sarney 2003–2005 Amapá
Renan Calheiros 2005–2007 Alagoas
Tião Viana 2007 (interim) Acre
Garibaldi Alves Filho 2007–2009 Rio Grande do Norte
José Sarney 2009–2013 Amapá
Renan Calheiros 2013—2017 Alagoas
Eunício Oliveira 2017—2019 Ceará
Davi Alcolumbre 2019—2021 Amapá
Rodrigo Pacheco since 2021 Minas Gerais

References

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  1. Constitution of 5 October 1988, Art. 80. http://www.planalto.gov.br/ccivil_03/Constituicao/Constituiçao.htm Archived 2007-12-13 at the Wayback Machine
  2. "República Velha (1889 - 1930) - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br.
  3. "Pós-1930 - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br.
  4. "Pós-1964 - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br.
  5. "Nova República - Senado Federal". www25.senado.leg.br.