Because of these and many other restrictions, the ruling Democratic Progressive Party called this bill a watered-down prescription for "non-referendum referendums" and sought to get out of the bind by pushing for a reconsideration, but the move was unsuccessful owing to the parliamentary majority of the opposition camp.
由於限制重重，這部法案被執政黨稱為「不能公投的公投法」，並尋求以覆議方式解套，但仍在在野陣營席次較多的情況下未能覆議成功。