Bundesrat
The Bundesrat is the Federal Council of Germany, representing the 16 federal states (Länder) at the national level. It plays a critical role in the legislative process, particularly in matters affecting state interests. Recently, the Bundesrat voted in favor of a new law addressing domestic violence and an expansion of maternity leave protections, reflecting its commitment to improving social welfare and safety for women in Germany.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 8,014 | $700,000 | 648$ |
| Totals | 1 | 8,654,622 | 8,014 | $700,000 | 648$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
Switzerland:
The Bundesrat concluded in a report that the ammunition residues in the lakes are not subject to remediation.
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Germany:
The Bundesrat is involved in various legislative initiatives including organ donation reform and youth alcohol consumption regulations.
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Switzerland:
The Bundesrat is responsible for discussing and deciding on financial measures in Switzerland.
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Switzerland:
The Bundesrat is implementing measures to improve the electricity grid for the energy transition.
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Croatia:
Bundesrat is the upper house of the German parliament that requested the federal government to initiate a legal initiative for easier culling of wolves.
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Germany:
The Bundesrat is set to vote on the Sondervermögen, impacting the sports sector.
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Germany:
The Bundesrat voted for the Violence Assistance Act and an extended maternity protection.
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