On 1 December 2005, a proposal to permit adoption was approved by the Chamber of Representatives of the parliament.
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In 1995, a bill was introduced in Parliament to provide for a legal framework of "cohabitation agreements".
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In accordance with Article 9 of the Belgian Constitution, which stipulates that naturalisation is granted by the federal legislative power, and Article 74, which provides that only the Chamber of Representatives, and not the Senate, is responsible for granting naturalisation.