Voter Protection Act of 2021 - Belvaria

Rationale

These changes strengthen national unity, reduce corruption risks, and ensure fair political representation by prioritizing public funding and shared identity over corporate influence and fragmented policies.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	National Identity Cards	Voluntary ID card	Mandatory ID card
2	Official Language Policy	Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)	Single official language for all official documents and courts
3	Citizenship Requirements	Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency	Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation
4	Lobbying & Political Donations	Ban corporate/union donations, public-only funding	Ban corporate/union donations, public-only funding

1

National Identity Cards

Previous law

Voluntary ID card

Mandatory ID card

2

Official Language Policy

Previous law

Multilingual rights guaranteed (core services available in multiple languages)

Single official language for all official documents and courts

3

Citizenship Requirements

Previous law

Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency

Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation

4

Lobbying & Political Donations

Previous law

Ban corporate/union donations, public-only funding

Proposer

Party

Amish League

A party of rooted tradition and unshackled liberty guided by divine purpose and self-reliance.

Core pillars

KB

Karl Braun

Activist · Age 27

17,345 social followers

An eager young operative who joined the party fresh out of university and has rapidly climbed the ranks not through charm, but by an unshakable loyalty to leadership and an instinct for political maneuvering.

🚀 Ambitious 😬 Awkward 🤝 Loyal ⚖️ Pragmatist

Timeline

Draft

17 January 2021
Vote Open

19 February 2021
Vote Closed

20 April 2021
Did Not Become Law

20 April 2021

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Federal Council

Failed

15Yes 52No 3Not voted 70 seats

For: 15 / 70 seats (21.4%)

Against: 52 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 3

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 22.4%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Amish League Proposer	15	Yes	No reason given
Just A Couple Chill Guys	14	No	Amish league present a non-batshit crazy policy challenge [IMPOSSIBLE]
Liberal	15	No	Baddddddddddddddsdddd
Liberty For Belvaria!	5	No	This detracts from the basic liberties of what makes Belvarian culture and democracy what it is. Isolationist, ethno-nationalist, and jingoistic: a huge step backwards from the progress in freedom we have achieved as a nation.
The National Rally	5	No	We cannot support this law
Together We Can	6	No	We do not support this proposal.
United Left Of Belvaria	7	No	While we support a lobbying ban. We can not agree with the rest.

National Parliament

Failed

81Yes 377No 42Not voted 500 seats

For: 81 / 500 seats (16.2%)

Against: 377 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 42

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 17.7%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Amish League Proposer	81	Yes	No reason given
Just A Couple Chill Guys	91	No	Amish league present a non-batshit crazy policy challenge [IMPOSSIBLE]
Liberal	114	No	Baddddddddddddddsdddd
Liberty For Belvaria!	22	No	This detracts from the basic liberties of what makes Belvarian culture and democracy what it is. Isolationist, ethno-nationalist, and jingoistic: a huge step backwards from the progress in freedom we have achieved as a nation.
The National Rally	55	No	We cannot support this law
Together We Can	45	No	We do not support this proposal.
United Left Of Belvaria	50	No	While we support a lobbying ban. We can not agree with the rest.
Empty seats	73	Not voted

Federal Chancellor

Failed

0Yes 1No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Liberal	1	No	No reason given

President

Failed

0Yes 1No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Just A Couple Chill Guys	1	No	No reason given

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Liberty For Belvaria!

Voted March 16, 2021

No

“This detracts from the basic liberties of what makes Belvarian culture and democracy what it is. Isolationist, ethno-nationalist, and jingoistic: a huge step backwards from the progress in freedom we have achieved as a nation.”