Educated Future Act of 2011
Proposed by United In Humanity
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
21 Mar 2011
Voting closes
20 May 2011
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes
Rationale
Compulsory higher education ensures a skilled workforce, while permitting religion without state support fosters diversity and fairness.
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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| 2 | Religious Observation Policy |
Ban organized religion (worship prohibited; institutions dissolved)
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Permit religion with no state support (neutral tax treatment; no grants)
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1
University TuitionPrevious law
Free higher education for all
Compulsory higher education for all citizens until age 25
2
Religious Observation PolicyPrevious law
Ban organized religion (worship prohibited; institutions dissolved)
Permit religion with no state support (neutral tax treatment; no grants)
Timeline
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Draft21 March 2011
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Vote Open21 March 2011
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Vote Closed20 May 2011
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Did Not Become Law20 May 2011
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
Failed
12Yes
36No
21Not voted
69 seats
For: 12 / 69 seats (17.4%)
Against: 36 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 21
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 25.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 18 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 11 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Meritocratic Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland | 12 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 7 | No | No reason given |
| United In Humanity Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
Failed
207Yes
347No
96Not voted
650 seats
For: 207 / 650 seats (31.8%)
Against: 347 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 96
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 37.4%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 142 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 137 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Meritocratic Alliance | 0 | Abstain | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland | 197 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 68 | No | No reason given |
| United In Humanity Proposer | 10 | Yes | No reason given |