Citizenship And Residency Reform of 2016
Proposed by Futur Nationale
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
9 Jan 2017
Voting closes
Withdrawn 9 Jan 2017
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change
Rationale
These changes strengthen national identity by prioritising cultural ties over arbitrary residency periods, ensuring stable integration for prospective citizens.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizenship Requirements |
Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
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Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation
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1
Citizenship RequirementsPrevious law
Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
Citizenship by blood only (jus sanguinis); 15-year residency for naturalisation
Timeline
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Draft22 November 2016
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Vote Open9 January 2017
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Withdrawn9 January 2017
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Never Became Law9 January 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
Failed
0Yes
0No
348Not voted
348 seats
For: 0 / 348 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 348
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futur Nationale Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 125 | Not voted |
National Assembly
Failed
0Yes
0No
577Not voted
577 seats
For: 0 / 577 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 577
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futur Nationale Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 240 | Not voted |
Presidency
Passed
0Yes
0No
1Not voted
1 seat
For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)