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Bill: Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal and Centre Union
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: October 2366
Description[?]:
| Whereas homosexuals are technically not allowed in the military under a strict "don't ask don't tell" policy; Whereas the Free Republic of Dorvik is against other forms of descimination in its armed forces; Whereas the homosexual community should be given the rights of other minority groups in being able to serve in the armed forces without descimination; Therefore the Liberal and Centre Union respectfully submits this bill: |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Open homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military has a "don't ask, don't tell" policy.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:55:09, February 25, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Anarcho-Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365 |
| Message | No |
| Date | 07:26:22, February 25, 2007 CET | From | Socialist Party of Dorvik | To | Debating the Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365 |
| Message | Agree |
| Date | 07:26:31, February 25, 2007 CET | From | Socialist Party of Dorvik | To | Debating the Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365 |
| Message | With LCU, that is |
| Date | 19:40:02, February 25, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Anarcho-Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365 |
| Message | This would only allow the military to increase in size by allowing homosexuals to join in addition to heterosexuals. |
| Date | 21:42:06, February 25, 2007 CET | From | Liberal and Centre Union | To | Debating the Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365 |
| Message | No it would allow those homosexuals who are now in the military to come out in the open about their sexuality and to not be descriminated against by the government. I doubt that this would expand the size of the military in any meaningful way. |
| Date | 00:45:35, February 26, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Anarcho-Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Ending Military Descrimination Act of 2365 |
| Message | It would encourage homosexuals who are currently abstaining to join. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 105 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 194 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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| Random quote: "It is never too late to give up our prejudices." - Henry David Thoreau |