Empowerment And Deregulation Act of 2019 - Rheinland

Rationale

These changes modernize laws to boost economic growth, enhance education equity, respect family freedoms, address housing shortages, and update military service policies for fairness and flexibility.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous	Proposed
1	Personal, Health & Relationships Education	Mandatory with parental opt-out	Comprehensive, mandatory, no opt-out
2	Homeschooling Regulation	Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections	Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight
3	Women in the Armed Forces	Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms	At Her Request — women may serve but are exempt from conscription
4	Foreign Land Ownership	Foreign purchases require government approval	No restrictions on foreign land purchases
5	Housing Supply & Planning	Override local objections, build at scale	Override local objections, build at scale

1

Personal, Health & Relationships Education

Previous law

Mandatory with parental opt-out

Comprehensive, mandatory, no opt-out

2

Homeschooling Regulation

Previous law

Homeschooling allowed with curriculum standards, testing, and inspections

Unrestricted right to homeschool with no state oversight

3

Women in the Armed Forces

Previous law

Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms

At Her Request — women may serve but are exempt from conscription

4

Foreign Land Ownership

Previous law

Foreign purchases require government approval

No restrictions on foreign land purchases

5

Housing Supply & Planning

Previous law

Override local objections, build at scale

Proposer

Party

Civic Platform

We plant the seeds of progress today so the harvest of tomorrow feeds every family and fuels every dream.

Core pillars

CM

Christian Maier

Activist · Age 43

85,006 social followers

A self-made millionaire turned political firebrand, Christian Maier leveraged his inherited wealth and charismatic charm to launch a grassroots movement that shook the establishment, though his radical idealism often clashes with more pragmatic colleagues.

🚀 Ambitious ✨ Charismatic 🌟 Idealist 💰 Wealthy 🔥 Firebrand

Timeline

Draft

4 January 2019
Vote Open

4 January 2019
Vote Closed

5 March 2019
Did Not Become Law

5 March 2019

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Passed

18Yes 12No 39Not voted 69 seats

For: 18 / 69 seats (26.1%)

Against: 12 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 39

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 60.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic Platform Proposer	6	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Nationalist Coalition	12	Yes	No reason given
National League For Freedom And Democracy	8	No	No reason given
National Rheinland	0	Yes	No reason given
Rheinland Heritage Union	0	No	No reason given
The Christian Democrats	4	No	No reason given

Bundestag

Passed

171Yes 116No 363Not voted 650 seats

For: 171 / 650 seats (26.3%)

Against: 116 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 363

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 59.6%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic Platform Proposer	59	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Nationalist Coalition	110	Yes	No reason given
National League For Freedom And Democracy	69	No	No reason given
National Rheinland	2	Yes	No reason given
Rheinland Heritage Union	7	No	No reason given
The Christian Democrats	40	No	No reason given

Voting record

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