Citizenship Requirements Amendment of 2014

Proposed by National Humanist Platform · fronted by Thomas Schmid

Opened

2 Dec 2014

Voting closes

31 Jan 2015

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

Strengthening residency requirements enhances integration and protects national identity while ensuring immigrants contribute meaningfully to society.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Citizenship Requirements	Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency		Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency

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Citizenship Requirements

Previous law

Citizenship by birth; naturalisation after 2 years' residency

Citizenship by birth on national soil and naturalisation after 5 years' residency

Proposer

Party

National Humanist Platform

The National Humanist Platform promotes national identity and culture, support for vulnerable citizens, strong worker protections, and investment in education to build a united and dignified society. #VOTENHP

Core pillars

Thomas Schmid

Activist · Age 56

26,564 social followers

A nationally recognized celebrity with an unlikely rise from working-class roots, Thomas Schmid wields his sharp political instincts and idealistic vision to captivate audiences despite his social awkwardness.

😬 Awkward ⭐ Celebrity 🌟 Idealist 🏙️ Street Smart 🔨 Working Class Background

Timeline

Draft

2 December 2014
Vote Open

2 December 2014
Vote Closed

31 January 2015
Did Not Become Law

31 January 2015

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Bundesrat

Failed

16Yes 48No 5Not voted 69 seats

For: 16 / 69 seats (23.2%)

Against: 48 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 5

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 25.0%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights	23	No	No reason given
Frente Desarrollista	0	Yes	No reason given
Left Forward	14	No	No reason given
Liberal Union	11	No	No reason given
National Humanist Platform Proposer	8	Yes	No reason given
New National Order	8	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	5	Not voted

Bundestag

Failed

128Yes 472No 50Not voted 650 seats

For: 128 / 650 seats (19.7%)

Against: 472 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 50

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 21.3%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights	248	No	No reason given
Frente Desarrollista	0	Yes	No reason given
Left Forward	132	No	No reason given
Liberal Union	92	No	No reason given
National Humanist Platform Proposer	61	Yes	No reason given
New National Order	67	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	52	Not voted

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