Press Regulation And Accountability Act of 2016
Rationale
Balances press freedom with accountability to curb harmful misinformation and protect reputations effectively.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Media Censorship Policy |
Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)
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Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator)
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Media Censorship PolicyProposer
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
Karin Herrmann
Activist · Age 46
A reality TV star turned people’s champion, she parlays her celebrity into political influence, channelling working-class frustrations into a media-savvy crusade for traditional values and law and order.
Timeline
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Draft24 July 2016
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Vote Open24 July 2016
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Vote Closed22 September 2016
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Did Not Become Law22 September 2016
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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |