Compulsory Higher Education Expansion Act of 2014
Rationale
Compulsory higher education until age 25 ensures a skilled workforce, reduces youth unemployment, and strengthens national competitiveness.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Tuition |
Free higher education for all
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Compulsory higher education for all citizens until age 25
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1
University TuitionProposer
Party
The Christian Democrats
We are the CDP and we want to hold faith forever
Core pillars
Angelika Keller
Activist · Age 52
A former military officer turned investment banker, Angelika Keller brings both strategic discipline and financial acumen to the political arena, delivering impassioned speeches that rally supporters to the cause.
Timeline
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Draft6 November 2014
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Vote Open6 November 2014
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Vote Closed5 January 2015
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Did Not Become Law5 January 2015
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 6 / 69 seats (8.7%)
Against: 20 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Coalition | 3 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Progressive Liberal Democracy Movement | 17 | No | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats Proposer | 6 | Yes | No reason given |
| United Reinland | 0 | No | No reason given |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 61 / 650 seats (9.4%)
Against: 382 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 207
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civic Coalition | 116 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 99 | No | No reason given |
| Progressive Liberal Democracy Movement | 167 | No | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats Proposer | 61 | Yes | No reason given |
| United Reinland | 0 | No | No reason given |