9 February 2026, 19:28 · 25th Knesset · vote no. 45211

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הצעת חוק השמות (תיקון מס' 9) (שם מאימוץ של קטין שהורהו נפטר), התשפ"ו-2026Names Bill (Amendment No. 9) (Name upon Adoption of a Minor Whose Parent Has Died), 2026 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

Bill passed first reading: 27 for, 0 against, 1 abstained

28 of 120 voted — counted from roll-call records (no official result is published)

28 of 120 members voted. The plenum has no quorum: a decision passes by a simple majority of those voting. A special majority (61 votes) is needed only for no-confidence motions and some provisions of Basic Laws. Glossary →

What was put to the vote

«להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה להכנה לקריאה שניה ושלישית»

First reading: A vote on the bill after committee preparation (government bills start here). If it passes, it goes back to committee for further work. Glossary →

Bill: חוק השמות (תיקון מס' 9), התשפ"ו-2026Names Law (Amendment No. 9), 2026auto

By party on the day of the vote

coalition25 for · 0 against
opposition2 for · 0 against · 1 abst.
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
Likudהליכודcoalition16 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shasהתאחדות הספרדים שומרי תורה תנועתו של מרן הרב עובדיה יוסף זצ"לcoalition5 for · 0 against — majority for

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Yesh Atidיש עתידopposition2 for · 0 against · 1 abst. · 1 present, not voting — majority for

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New Hopeהימין הממלכתיcoalition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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United Torah Judaismיהדות התורהcoalition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Otzma Yehuditעוצמה יהודית בראשות איתמר בן גבירcoalition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Roll call (29)

Showing 29 of 29

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Mishel BuskilaNew Hopefor7
Akram HassonNew Hopefor7
Dan IllouzLikudfor7
Boaz BismuthLikudfor7
Tally GotlivLikudfor7
Avi DicterLikudfor7
Galit Distel AtbaryanLikudfor7
Eli DallalLikudfor7
Shalom DaninoLikudfor7
Nissim VaturiLikudfor7
Ofir KatzLikudfor7
Israel KatzLikudfor7
Etty Hava AtiaLikudfor7
Moshe PassalLikudfor7
Ariel KallnerLikudfor7
Shlomo KarhiLikudfor7
Kathrin ShitritLikudfor7
Osher ShkalimLikudfor7
Yinon AzoulayShasfor7
Uriel BussoShasfor7
Yosef TaiebShasfor7
Yonatan MashrikiShasfor7
Yakov MargiShasfor7
Yitzhak Ze'ev PindrusUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Vladimir BeliakYesh Atidpresent, did not vote6
Adi EzuzYesh Atidfor7
Elazar SternYesh Atidfor7
Naor ShiriYesh Atidabstained · against party majority9
Tzvika FoghelOtzma Yehuditfor7
Numbers and sources
For
27
Against
0
Abstained
1
Present, did not vote
1

Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent. Official results for votes after July 2021 are not published in the open data.

Source: vote page on the Knesset website ↗

Names Bill (Amendment No. 9) (Name upon Adoption of a Minor Whose Parent Has Died), 2026 — 9 February 2026 · How the Knesset Votes