Free Higher Education Act of 2019

Proposed by The Christian Democrats · fronted by Werner Weiß

Opened

22 May 2019

Voting closes

21 Jul 2019

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

Free higher education ensures equal opportunity, reduces debt burdens, and strengthens the skilled workforce for economic growth.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	University Tuition	Vocational training focus		Free higher education for all

1

University Tuition

Previous law

Vocational training focus

Free higher education for all

Proposer

Party

The Christian Democrats

We are the CDP and we want to hold faith forever

Core pillars

Werner Weiß

Activist · Age 63

78,581 social followers

Once a rising star in the diplomatic corps, Werner Weiß leveraged his strategic mind and deep connections to become a kingmaker behind the scenes, though his refusal to bend to corporate pressure has made him a rare figure of unassailable integrity in the capital’s elite circles.

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Timeline

Draft

22 May 2019
Vote Open

22 May 2019
Vote Closed

21 July 2019
Became Law

21 July 2019

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Passed

42Yes 0No 27Not voted 69 seats

For: 42 / 69 seats (60.9%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 27

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 100.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic Platform	6	Yes	No reason given
Labour Movement	7	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Nationalist Coalition	0	No	No reason given
Liberal Union	10	Yes	No reason given
National League For Freedom And Democracy	8	Yes	No reason given
National People's Front	7	Yes	No reason given
Rheinland Heritage Union	0	No	No reason given
The Christian Democrats Proposer	4	Yes	No reason given

Bundestag

Passed

448Yes 21No 181Not voted 650 seats

For: 448 / 650 seats (68.9%)

Against: 21 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 181

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 95.5%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Civic Platform	81	Yes	No reason given
Labour Movement	56	Yes	No reason given
Liberal Nationalist Coalition	0	No	No reason given
Liberal Union	127	Yes	No reason given
National League For Freedom And Democracy	70	Yes	No reason given
National People's Front	73	Yes	No reason given
Rheinland Heritage Union	21	No	No reason given
The Christian Democrats Proposer	41	Yes	No reason given

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