“We voted YES to protect national ownership and put our citizens first”
Foreign Land Purchase Approval Act of 2023
Rationale
Updating foreign land ownership rules improves oversight to balance investment benefits with national priorities and public good.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foreign Land Ownership |
Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned
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Foreign purchases require government approval
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Foreign Land OwnershipProposer
Party
National People's Front
The NFP is a center-right party that advocates social capitalism, the Welfare State, Ordoliberalism, and a social market economy. The left wing of the NFP wants a mixed economy with an active state. We put people's interests first.
Core pillars
Anna Schmidt
Activist · Age 37
Raised in a working-class district, Anna Schmidt overcame a reclusive nature to become a spellbinding orator, blending sharp analytical insights with an uncanny ability to channel the frustrations of ordinary people.
Timeline
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Draft11 March 2023
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Vote Open11 March 2023
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Vote Closed10 May 2023
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Became Law10 May 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
PassedFor: 36 / 69 seats (52.2%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 33
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Rheinland | 0 | Yes | We voted YES to protect national ownership and put our citizens first |
| Civic Platform | 13 | Yes | this law is very good |
| Liberal Union | 14 | Yes | good free market proposal |
| National People's Front Proposer | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| One Way Front | 4 | Yes | We support this bill! |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 349 / 650 seats (53.7%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 301
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alternative Rheinland | 0 | Yes | We voted YES to protect national ownership and put our citizens first |
| Civic Platform | 87 | Yes | this law is very good |
| Liberal Union | 143 | Yes | good free market proposal |
| National People's Front Proposer | 60 | Yes | No reason given |
| One Way Front | 59 | Yes | We support this bill! |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“good free market proposal”
“this law is very good”
“We support this bill!”