The bill recognizes the Valongo Wharf archaeological site, in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, as Afro-Brazilian historical and cultural heritage essential to the formation of national identity.
The bill recognizes the Valongo Wharf archaeological site, in the port area of Rio de Janeiro, as Afro-Brazilian historical and cultural heritage essential to the formation of national identity. It also sets guidelines for its special protection, because of the World Heritage title given by Unesco.
Key points and official text
Key points
- Recognizes the Valongo Wharf, in Rio de Janeiro, as Afro-Brazilian historical and cultural heritage
- Highlights its importance for the formation of national identity
- Sets guidelines for the special protection of the site
- Takes into account the World Heritage title given by Unesco
Official text (PL 2000/2021)
The official text is in Portuguese, as it was voted.
Reconhece o sítio arqueológico Cais do Valongo, na região portuária do Município do Rio de Janeiro, como patrimônio histórico-cultural afro-brasileiro essencial a` formação da identidade nacional e estabelece diretrizes para a sua especial proteção em decorrência do título de Patrimônio Mundial da Humanidade pela Unesco.
How each deputy voted
Symbolic vote: the result was announced without recording each deputy's vote.
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