Laws, courts and authorities
BT-Drs.
Abbreviation for Bundestagsdrucksache
In short and in plain language
BT-Drs. is short for a printed paper of the German parliament.
Such a paper has a fixed number. It can be a motion, for example.
The first number is the term of parliament. The number after the slash belongs to the paper.
Definition
BT-Drs. stands for Bundestagsdrucksache, a printed paper of the German Bundestag. Printed papers are officially numbered documents such as bills, motions or recommendations of committees. The number gives the electoral term first and the serial number after the slash.