Legislative Bill · Broadlands
Passed

Citizenship Requirements Reform Act of 2020

Proposed by Homeland Union · fronted by Edward Brennan
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
5 Sep 2020
Voting closes
4 Nov 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

These changes ensure stable national identity by requiring residency before citizenship, reducing security risks and fostering long-term community integration for public benefit.

Proposed Changes

1

Citizenship Requirements
Previous law
Automatic citizenship granted on arrival; no requirements whatsoever
Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency

Timeline

  • Draft
    5 September 2020


  • Vote Open
    5 September 2020


  • Vote Closed
    4 November 2020


  • Became Law
    4 November 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Passed
273Yes 46No 116Not voted 435 seats

For: 273 / 435 seats (62.8%)

Against: 46 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 116

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 85.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Democratic Alliance 4 No
Homeland Union Proposer 37 Yes
Pax Americana 199 Yes
Progressive Reform 27 No
Socialist Broadlands Union Technocrats 15 No
Ultra-Nationalist Movement 37 Yes

Senate

Passed
62Yes 11No 27Not voted 100 seats

For: 62 / 100 seats (62.0%)

Against: 11 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 27

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 84.9%)
Party Seats Vote
Democratic Alliance 1 No
Homeland Union Proposer 8 Yes
Pax Americana 46 Yes
Progressive Reform 6 No
Socialist Broadlands Union Technocrats 4 No
Ultra-Nationalist Movement 8 Yes
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

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

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Pax Americana 1 Yes

Voting record

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

Democratic Alliance
Voted Sept. 16, 2020
No

“We have just passed a bill on citizenship. It hasn't even stayed for so long and now your changing it. Let's first see the results”

Pax Americana
Voted Sept. 6, 2020
Yes

“simple, common sensical, effective single policy proposal”

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