Integration And Asylum Law Adjustments of 2022

Proposed by National Democratic Movement

Opened

31 Jul 2022

Voting closes

24 Sep 2022

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

2 changes

Rationale

These changes strengthen the balance between reasonable integration and respect for legal obligations, optimizing the allocation of public resources.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Integration Requirements	Light-touch, support-based integration		Standard language/civics requirements
2	Asylum & Refugees	Generous resettlement and support		Meet international obligations only

1

Integration Requirements

Previous law

Light-touch, support-based integration

Standard language/civics requirements

2

Asylum & Refugees

Previous law

Generous resettlement and support

Meet international obligations only

Timeline

Draft

31 July 2022
Vote Open

31 July 2022
Vote Closed

24 September 2022
Did Not Become Law

24 September 2022

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senado

Failed

0Yes 45No 221Not voted 266 seats

For: 0 / 266 seats (0.0%)

Against: 45 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 221

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Christian Conservative Alliance	0	Yes	yess sirrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
National Democratic Movement Proposer	0	Yes	No reason given
National Union Of Costavela	0	Yes	Yes to reinforced borders
Revolutionary Socialist Union	45	No	The integration requirements are too strict; we want Costavela to be a multicultural country and for other people who wish to obtain citizenship not to be forced to learn the language and the costavela culture, Having residency for 4 years and learning a little about the country is more than enough than imposing an exam for that
Empty seats	54	Not voted

Congress of Deputies

Failed

0Yes 49No 301Not voted 350 seats

For: 0 / 350 seats (0.0%)

Against: 49 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 301

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Christian Conservative Alliance	0	Yes	yess sirrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr
National Democratic Movement Proposer	0	Yes	No reason given
National Union Of Costavela	0	Yes	Yes to reinforced borders
Revolutionary Socialist Union	49	No	The integration requirements are too strict; we want Costavela to be a multicultural country and for other people who wish to obtain citizenship not to be forced to learn the language and the costavela culture, Having residency for 4 years and learning a little about the country is more than enough than imposing an exam for that
Empty seats	80	Not voted

Voting record

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

Revolutionary Socialist Union

Voted Aug. 7, 2022

“The integration requirements are too strict; we want Costavela to be a multicultural country and for other people who wish to obtain citizenship not to be forced to learn the language and the costavela culture, Having residency for 4 years and learning a little about the country is more than enough than imposing an exam for that”

Christian Conservative Alliance

Voted Aug. 7, 2022

Yes

“yess sirrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr”

National Union Of Costavela

Voted July 31, 2022

Yes

“Yes to reinforced borders”