“We do not support this for obvious reasons.”
Military Reform Act of 2024
Rationale
By letting women serve the archaic national service requirement can be removed. The nation should also stop expanding the nuclear program and shift to maintaining the one we have.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women in the Armed Forces |
No Fighting for Thee — women may serve but are limited to non-combat roles
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Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms
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| 2 | Military Service Policy |
National service for those 18-20
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Volunteer professional army
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| 3 | Nuclear Weapons |
Expand the nuclear arsenal
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Maintain a minimal deterrent
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Women in the Armed Forces2
Military Service Policy3
Nuclear WeaponsProposer
Party
Alliance23
An alliance of greens, social liberals, social democrats and progressives advocating for individual freedoms, equality, environmental protections and a fairer economy for all.
Core pillars
Rainer Herrmann
Federal Minister of Environment and Agriculture · Age 48
Once a celebrated professor of political theory, Rainer Herrmann traded academia for advocacy after a viral debate left the establishment scrambling to counter his effortless persuasion and quietly revolutionary ideas.
Timeline
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Draft15 May 2024
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Vote Open15 May 2024
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Vote Closed14 July 2024
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Became Law14 July 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Bundesrat
PassedFor: 39 / 69 seats (56.5%)
Against: 20 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 10
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 31 | Yes | ADFR supports all of the measures this reform provides for: we have nothing to add, as equal and voluntary participation, as well as reducing mass-killing weaponry are categorical imperatives. |
| Alliance23 Proposer | 8 | Yes | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Workers’ Union | 20 | No | We do not support this for obvious reasons. |
| Empty seats | 5 | Not voted |
Bundestag
PassedFor: 361 / 650 seats (55.5%)
Against: 187 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 102
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance For Digital Freedom And Rights | 286 | Yes | ADFR supports all of the measures this reform provides for: we have nothing to add, as equal and voluntary participation, as well as reducing mass-killing weaponry are categorical imperatives. |
| Alliance23 Proposer | 75 | Yes | No reason given |
| Saxenheim Workers’ Union | 187 | No | We do not support this for obvious reasons. |
| Empty seats | 52 | Not voted |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“ADFR supports all of the measures this reform provides for: we have nothing to add, as equal and voluntary participation, as well as reducing mass-killing weaponry are categorical imperatives.”