31 January 2007, 12:46 · 17th Knesset · vote no. 7378

First readingVote on the billelectronic vote

הצעת חוק איסור הכחשת השואה (תיקון - אהדה או הזדהות עם מעשים שבוצעו בתקופת השלטון הנאצי), התשס"ו-2006Bill for the Prohibition of Holocaust Denial (Amendment - Sympathy or Identification with Acts Committed During the Nazi Regime), 2006 · automatic translation · suggest a correction

להעביר את הצעת החוק לוועדה

Bill passed first reading: 14 for, 0 against

14 of 120 voted — official Knesset result

14 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 העונשין (תיקון מס' 96), התשס"ח-2008Law Penal Law (Amendment No. 96), 2008auto

By party on the day of the vote

coalition7 for · 0 against
opposition7 for · 0 against
  • for
  • abstained
  • against
National Union–NRPאיחוד לאומי-מפד"ל רשימה יהודית לאומית מאוחדתopposition3 for · 0 against — majority for

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Shasש"ס-התאחדות הספרדים העולמית שומרי תורהcoalition3 for · 0 against — majority for

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Laborהעבודה-מימד בראשות עמיר פרץcoalition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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United Torah Judaismיהדות התורה והשבת אגודת ישראל-דגל התורהopposition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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Kadimaקדימה-עם אהוד אולמרט לראשות הממשלהcoalition2 for · 0 against — majority for

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Likudהליכוד עם בנימין נתניהו לראשות הממשלהopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Ra'am–Ta'alהרשימה הערבית המאוחדת התנועה הערבית להתחדשותopposition1 for · 0 against — majority for

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Roll call (14)

Showing 14 of 14

MemberParty at the timeVoteSource code
Zevulun OrlevNational Union–NRPfor7
Arieh EldadNational Union–NRPfor7
Yitzhak LevyNational Union–NRPfor7
Silvan ShalomLikudfor · not in official result7
Shelly YachimovichLaborfor7
Shalom SimhonLaborfor7
Ahmad TibiRa'am–Ta'alfor7
Moshe GafniUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Shmuel HalpertUnited Torah Judaismfor7
Zeev ElkinKadimafor7
Michael NudelmanKadimafor · not in official result7
Nissim ZeevShasfor7
Avraham MichaeliShasfor7
Yakov MargiShasfor7
Numbers and sources
For
14
Against
0
Abstained
0
Present, did not vote
0

Official result: 12 for, 0 against, 0 abstained — adopted. According to the source, 2 roll-call records were not counted in the official result (vote declared or corrected after the vote). Taking that into account, the roll call matches the official result.

Only members with a record are counted. No record does not mean the member was absent.

Source: vote page on the Knesset website ↗

Bill for the Prohibition of Holocaust Denial (Amendment - Sympathy or Identification with Acts Committed During the Nazi Regime), 2006 — 31 January 2007 · How the Knesset Votes