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Parliament / Votes / Council of States · 19.06.2026 · 25.402

Final vote · Council of States · Sommersession 2026

Bundesgesetz über Sprengstoff (Sprengstoffgesetz, SprstG)

Indirekter Gegenentwurf zur Feuerwerks-InitiativeBusiness 25.402part of the proposal Fireworks Initiative (counter-proposal)

Subject: «Schlussabstimmung»

35 Yes7 No2 Abstention2 not voting

Yes meant: adopting the amendment to the Explosives Act, the indirect counter-proposal to the initiative.

Machine translation · German original

Ja hiess: die Änderung des Sprengstoffgesetzes annehmen, den indirekten Gegenvorschlag zur Initiative.

In the data: yes “Annahme des Bundesgesetzes” · no “Ablehnung”

By group

  • Greens0 · 3 · 0line No 100 %
  • SP6 · 1 · 0line Yes 86 %
  • GLP1 · 0 · 0line Yes 100 %
  • Centre12 · 0 · 2 · 1line Yes 86 %
  • FDP12 · 0 · 0line Yes 100 %
  • SVP4 · 2 · 0 · 1line Yes 67 %
  • Non-attached0 · 1 · 0

YesNoAbstentionnot voting

Unlike the group

Since the overall vote

The bill may have changed between the two votes.

Why this vote: The final vote on the indirect counter-proposal (business 25.402). It failed because the National Council rejected it.

All 46 votes

Source: Parlamentsdienste der Bundesversammlung, Bern, retrieved 14.09.2026. Raw data

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