Animal Care Modernization Act of 2015
Rationale
The Animal Care Modernization Act strengthens outdated anti-cruelty laws by establishing clear, regulated standards for animal treatment in farming and daily care. It promotes humane practices, accountability, and modern protections while supporting responsible agriculture and public trust.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Animal Welfare Standards |
Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
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Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
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Animal Welfare StandardsProposer
Party
Liberal Nationalist Coalition
The Liberal Nationalist Coalition unites individual freedom with national pride. We champion free markets, lower taxes, and strict border security to empower citizens and protect our heritage. A strong nation requires free people.
Core pillars
Sabine Weiß
Activist · Age 64
A serial protest organiser with a flair for the dramatic, Sabine Weiß once hijacked a corporate gala to announce a welfare proposal—earning both infamy and a 10-point polling bump in a single evening.
Timeline
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Draft19 November 2015
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Vote Open20 November 2015
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Vote Closed19 January 2016
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Became Law19 January 2016
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 22 / 69 seats (31.9%)
Against: 24 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 23
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Democratic Reform | 9 | No | No reason given |
| Civic Coalition | 13 | Yes | No reason given |
| Labour Movement | 4 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 15 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| United Cooperative Parties | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 267 / 650 seats (41.1%)
Against: 201 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 182
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Democratic Reform | 93 | No | No reason given |
| Civic Coalition | 135 | Yes | No reason given |
| Labour Movement | 42 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Nationalist Coalition Proposer | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 108 | No | No reason given |
| Social Democratic Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 80 | Yes | No reason given |
| United Cooperative Parties | 8 | Yes | No reason given |