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MedienInvestVG reaches the Bundesrat floor with a vote set for 10 July

Drucksache 324/26 is on the agenda of the chamber's 1067th sitting on 10 July, the last before the summer break. The culture committee took it on 22 June.

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The German Medieninvestitionsgesetz is on the agenda of the Bundesrat's 1067th sitting on 10 July 2026 as Bundesrat-Drucksache 324/26. The sitting is the last before the summer break, and the item is the chamber's first-round treatment, in which the Länder adopt a Stellungnahme, or formal opinion, on a federal bill.

The culture committee dealt with the bill on 22 June 2026. The committee recommendations, which would carry any arguments about Länder competence, have not been published.

A Bundestag first reading has not been scheduled.

Tracked instrument MedienInvestVG (federal investment obligation for audiovisual services), draft

Sources

  • Drucksache 324/26 and the agenda of the 1067th sitting Bundesrat