41. Vincenz was a member of the Bundesrat . 42. On 8June 2016 the Bundesrat for consideration. 43. Bundesrat members are appointed by the 16 federal states; the house is opposition-controlled.44. The Bundesrat is expected to call on parliament's mediation committee to amend the legislation. 45. The Social Democrats say they will challenge the measures in the upper house, or Bundesrat . 46. But the Bundesrat , the upper house, decided in 1991 it would remain in Bonn. 47. In his capacity as Minister-President, Stoiber served as Bundesrat in 1995 / 96. 48. Prussia annexed Schleswig, Holstein, Frankfurt, Bundesrat , an advisory body representing the states. 49. The upper house, or Bundesrat ( Federal Council ) was appointed by the state governments. 50. To adopt a law, a majority in the Reichstag and in the Bundesrat was necessary.