virtual session of the country's lower house of Congress. The lower house of deputies said in a statement on Twitter on Friday that it had voted to accept the resignation of Juan Ameri, a representative from the northern province of Salta in the ruling coalition.
During a special meeting of the country's deputies, with a few lawmakers in physical attendance but most others appearing via large screens in the chamber, Ameri appeared on a screen sitting with his partner Celeste Burgos, before performing the lewd act.
Shortly after the incident, which went viral and sparked outrage in Argentina, lawmakers voted to suspend Ameri while a panel was convened to decide his final sanction.
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