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The FDP (Freie Demokratische Partei, Free Democratic Party) is a German political party. In 2012, when the German Circumcision Act was whipped through the 17th German Bundestag in record time and passed on 2012-12-12, it was the second smallest governing coalition party in the Bundestag.
Circumcision, Federal Government Bill
Draft law by the federal government on the extent of personal care in the event of a male circumcision (printed matters 17/11295, 17/11800, and 17/11814)
Voting by parties
On 2012-12-12, the German Bundestag voted on the German Circumcision Act as follows:
| Party | Member | Yes | No | Abstained | Didn't vote | % Yes | % No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 620 | 434 | 100 | 46 | 40 | 70,00 % | 16,13 % | |
| CDU/CSU | 237 | 215 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 90,72 % | 1,27 % | |
| CDU | 193 | 177 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 92,19 % | 1,55 % | |
| CSU | 44 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 84,09 % | 0,0 % | |
| SPD | 146 | 89 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 60,96 % | 21,92 % | |
| FDP | 93 | 79 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 84,95 % | 5,38 % | |
| LEFT | 76 | 17 | 44 | 10 | 5 | 22,37 % | 57,89 % | |
| GREENS | 68 | 34 | 16 | 15 | 3 | 50,00 % | 23,53 % | |
In this vote, the FDP was in favor of the German Circumcision Act with around 85%, while the other 15% were against, abstained or did not take part in the vote at all.
Voting behavior in the German Circumcision Act by MPs
| Yes | = Consent that boys in Germany should no longer have the right to physical integrity. |
| No | = These MPs advocate that boys in Germany should retain the right to physical integrity. |
| Name | Party | State | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ackermann, Jens | FDP | Saxony-Anhalt | Yes |
| Ahrendt, Christian | FDP | Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania | No |
| Aschenberg-Dugnus, Christine | FDP | Schleswig-Holstein | Yes |
| Bahr, Daniel | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Bernschneider, Florian | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Blumenthal, Sebastian | FDP | Schleswig-Holstein | Yes |
| Bögel, Claudia | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Bracht-Bendt, Nicole | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Breil, Klaus | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Brüderle, Rainer | FDP | Rhineland-Palatinate | Yes |
| Brunkhorst, Angelika | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Burgbacher, Ernst | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Buschmann, Marco | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Canel, Sylvia | FDP | Hamburg | No |
| Daub, Helga | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Deutschmann, Reiner | FDP | Saxony | Yes |
| Djir-Sarai, Bijan | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Didn't vote |
| Döring, Patrick | FDP | Lower Saxony | Didn't vote |
| Dyckmans, Mechthild | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Ehrenberg, Hans-Werner | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Erdel, Rainer | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Essen, Jörg van | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Flach, Ulrike | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Fricke, Otto | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Geisen, Dr. Edmund Peter | FDP | Rhineland-Palatinate | Yes |
| Gerhardt, Dr. Wolfgang | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Goldmann, Hans-Michael | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Golombeck, Heinz | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Gruß, Miriam | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Günther, Joachim | FDP | Saxony | Yes |
| Happach-Kasan, Dr. Christel | FDP | Schleswig-Holstein | Yes |
| Haustein, Heinz-Peter | FDP | Saxony | Yes |
| Höferlin, Manuel | FDP | Rhineland-Palatinate | Yes |
| Hoff, Elke | FDP | Rhineland-Palatinate | Yes |
| Homburger, Birgit | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Kamp, Heiner | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | No |
| Kauch, Michael | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Knopek, Dr. Lutz | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Kober, Pascal | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Kolb, Dr. Heinrich Leonhard | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Kopp, Gudrun | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Koppelin, Dr. h.c. Jürgen | FDP | Schleswig-Holstein | Yes |
| Körber, Sebastian | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Krestel, Holger | FDP | Berlin | Didn't vote |
| Kurth, Patrick | FDP | Thüringen | Yes |
| Lanfermann, Heinz | FDP | Brandenburg | Yes |
| Laurischk, Sibylle | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Leibrecht, Harald | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Leutheusser-Schnarrenberger, Sabine | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Lindemann, Lars | FDP | Berlin | Didn't vote |
| Lindner, Dr. Martin | FDP | Berlin | Yes |
| Link, Michael | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Lotter, Dr. Erwin | FDP | Bavaria | Abstained |
| Luksic, Oliver | FDP | Saarland | Yes |
| Meierhofer, Horst | FDP | Bavaria | Didn't vote |
| Meinhardt, Patrick | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Molitor, Gabriele | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Mücke, Jan | FDP | Saxony | Yes |
| Müller, Petra | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Müller-Sönksen, Burkhardt | FDP | Hamburg | No |
| Neumann, Dr. Martin | FDP | Brandenburg | Abstained |
| Niebel, Dirk | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Otto, Hans-Joachim | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Pieper, Cornelia | FDP | Saxony-Anhalt | Yes |
| Piltz, Gisela | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Polheim, Jörg von | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Ratjen-Damerau, Dr. Christiane | FDP | Lower Saxony | Didn't vote |
| Reinemund, Dr. Birgit | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Röhlinger, Dr. Peter | FDP | Thüringen | Yes |
| Ruppert, Dr. Stefan | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Sänger, Björn | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Schäffler, Frank | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Schnurr, Christoph | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Schockenhoff, Dr. Andreas | CDU/CSU | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Schulz, Jimmy | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Schuster, Marina | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Schweickert, Dr. Erik | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Simmling, Werner | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Skudelny, Judith | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Solms, Dr. Hermann Otto | FDP | Hesse | Yes |
| Spatz, Joachim | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Stadler, Dr. Max | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Staffeldt, Torsten | FDP | Bremen | No |
| Stinner, Dr. Rainer | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Thomae, Stephan | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Todtenhausen, Manfred | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Toncar, Dr. Florian | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
| Tören, Serkan | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Vogel, Johannes | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Yes |
| Volk, Dr. Daniel | FDP | Bavaria | Yes |
| Westerwelle, Dr. Guido | FDP | North Rhine-Westphalia | Didn't vote |
| Winterstein, Dr. Claudia | FDP | Lower Saxony | Yes |
| Wissing, Dr. Volker | FDP | Rhineland-Palatinate | Yes |
| Wolff, Hartfrid | FDP | Baden-Wuerttemberg | Yes |
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