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During her tenure as a congresswoman, Barros was instrumental in inspiring Law 14,126/2021, known as the Amália Barros Law, which recognizes single-eyed vision as a sensory disability in Brazil. The law was officially enacted on 22 March 2021, acknowledging monocular vision as a visual impairment
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