National Service Mandate Act of 2011
Rationale
A volunteer army risks shortages, while national service ensures a trained, ready workforce for defense and civic duty, strengthening national security and unity.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Military Service Policy |
Volunteer professional army
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National service for those 18-20
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Military Service PolicyProposer
Party
The Social Democrats
The Social Democrats work for a fair society with strong welfare, good jobs, and quality education. We support workers, invest in people, and maintain responsible border policies to ensure stability, opportunity, and shared prosperity for all citizens.
Core pillars
Margarete Hoffmann
Activist · Age 37
Margarete Hoffmann, a sharp-tongued academic with deep policy expertise, leverages her extensive political and business connections to push for radical change, blending youthful energy with strategic influence.
Timeline
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Draft3 October 2011
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Vote Open4 October 2011
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Vote Closed3 December 2011
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Became Law3 December 2011
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
PassedFor: 30 / 69 seats (43.5%)
Against: 28 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 11
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 15 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 13 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland | 19 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Social Democrats Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 382 / 650 seats (58.8%)
Against: 250 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 18
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Common Ground | 142 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Center | 108 | No | No reason given |
| Socialist Rheinland | 222 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Christian Democrats | 160 | Yes | No reason given |
| The Social Democrats Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |