Loi de jus sanguinis of 2014
Rationale
These changes aim to protect national cohesion and economic stability by prioritizing cultural continuity and reducing strain on public services through controlled immigration and stricter citizenship rules.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Immigration Quota Policy |
No quotas, open immigration
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Severely limited immigration
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| 2 | 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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Immigration Quota Policy2
Citizenship RequirementsProposer
Party
Les Revivalistes
Les Revivalistes seek to renew the sacred covenant between faith and nation. We advocate for faith in the public square, strong social safety nets and regionalism.
Core pillars
François Fontaine
Activist · Age 67
Once a fiery seminary student expelled for radical sermons, he now turns his pulpit into political battle with a preacher’s fervor and a rebel’s swagger.
Timeline
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Draft2 November 2014
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Vote Open2 November 2014
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Vote Closed1 January 2015
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Did Not Become Law1 January 2015
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 39 / 348 seats (11.2%)
Against: 292 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 17
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futur Nationale | 115 | No | No reason given |
| Les Revivalistes Proposer | 39 | Yes | No reason given |
| Renaissance | 177 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 125 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 64 / 577 seats (11.1%)
Against: 493 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 20
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Futur Nationale | 162 | No | No reason given |
| Les Revivalistes Proposer | 64 | Yes | No reason given |
| Renaissance | 331 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 240 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Renaissance | 1 | No | No reason given |