Legislative Bill · Marianne
Failed

Foreign and Citizen Economic Rights Act of 2009

Proposed by Assemble For The Republic! · fronted by Thomas Girard
Failing
blocked by Presidency
Opened
25 Jun 2009
Voting closes
24 Aug 2009
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes

Rationale

We hold that the housing market is a national security concern, which cannot be influenced by foreign powers. We also hold that citizenship must be made easier, that law abiding residents and those born on Marianne soil or military bases outside of our lands deserve citizenship at birth.

Proposed Changes

1

Foreign Land Ownership
Previous law
Foreign purchases require government approval
Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned

2

Citizenship Requirements
Previous law
Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency

Timeline

  • Draft
    25 June 2009


  • Vote Open
    25 June 2009


  • Vote Closed
    24 August 2009


  • Did Not Become Law
    24 August 2009

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Passed
184Yes 118No 46Not voted 348 seats

For: 184 / 348 seats (52.9%)

Against: 118 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 46

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 60.9%)
Party Seats Vote
Assemble For The Republic! Proposer 85 Yes
Union Blue & Rouge 118 No
United Imperial Alliance 99 Yes

National Assembly

Passed
304Yes 196No 77Not voted 577 seats

For: 304 / 577 seats (52.7%)

Against: 196 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 77

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 60.8%)
Party Seats Vote
Assemble For The Republic! Proposer 140 Yes
Union Blue & Rouge 196 No
United Imperial Alliance 164 Yes
Empty seats 218 Not voted

Presidency

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
Union Blue & Rouge 1 No

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