Citizenship Requirements Amendment Act of 2017
Rationale
Raising the requirements for citizenship is important to prevent people from coming here just to take advantage of benefits. Anyone who has lived here for more than five years has contributed a great deal to this country and worked hard to achieve that.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Citizenship Requirements |
Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency
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Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency
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Citizenship RequirementsProposer
Party
New National Order
A hardline political force in Saxenheim. We campaign on order and national strength. We promise to restore pride, enforce discipline, and reshape the nations future through national unity!
Core pillars
Sophie Lange
Activist · Age 54
A former factory worker turned community leader, Sophie Lange rose from Saxenheim’s industrial heartlands with raw, unfiltered oratory that resonates with working families, favoring pragmatic solutions over ideological purity.
Timeline
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Draft3 January 2017
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Vote Open3 January 2017
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Vote Closed4 March 2017
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Did Not Become Law4 March 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
FailedFor: 10 / 69 seats (14.5%)
Against: 57 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 2
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 22 | No | No reason given |
| Homeland Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 19 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 16 | No | No reason given |
| New National Order Proposer | 10 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Bundestag
FailedFor: 138 / 650 seats (21.2%)
Against: 478 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 34
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 196 | No | No reason given |
| Homeland Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Left Forward | 140 | No | No reason given |
| Liberal Union | 142 | No | No reason given |
| New National Order Proposer | 138 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 52 | Not voted |