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Bill: Banana Republic Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Gaduri Resistencia
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: June 2402
Description[?]:
| Establishing a Dictatorship of the umm... Proletariat. Yes that's right... Proletariat... This bill will also change the name of the nation to the Banana Republic of Gaduridos. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Structure of the executive branch.
Old value:: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Current: The Head of State and Head of Government are two separate officials.
Proposed: The Head of State is hereditary and symbolic; the Head of Government chairs the cabinet.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The title of the head of government, who chairs the cabinet.
Old value:: General Secretary
Current: Primer Ministro de la República de Gaduridos (Prime Minister of the Republic of Gaduridos)
Proposed: Benevolent Dictator's Glorious Brother
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The formal title of the Head of State.
Old value:: Executor
Current: Presidente del Senado (President of the Senate)
Proposed: Benevolent Dictator
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Supreme Soviet
Current: Congreso Nacional de la República de Gaduridos (National Congress of the Republic of Gaduridos)
Proposed: Benevolent Dictator's Family
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The National Animal.
Old value:: The Great Socialist Sabre Toothed Cat.
Current: Pernessian Eagle
Proposed: The Benevolent Dictator's Praiseworthy Mother
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: For Mother Gaduridos!
Current: Dividido Por El Mar, Unido Por Una Causa! (Divided By The Sea, United For A Cause!)
Proposed: For the Dictator!
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change The official national sport.
Old value:: Purging traitors
Current: Swimming
Proposed: Growing Bananas
Article 8
Proposal[?] to change The official title of subnational entities, also known as regions.
Old value:: Regional Soviet
Current: Estado (State)
Proposed: Banana Plantation
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:23:21, May 08, 2007 CET | From | Gaduri Resistencia | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | The Dictator-in-waiting compels you to vote yes. |
| Date | 22:26:33, May 08, 2007 CET | From | (GCCP) H.P. Sauce Committee | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | why not |
| Date | 22:40:12, May 08, 2007 CET | From | Gaduri Resistencia | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | Bah, this will get reset by the elections. Feel free to show your support anyway, and I'll re-propose post-elections. |
| Date | 23:48:54, May 08, 2007 CET | From | Free Movement of Gaduridos | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | this bill wont fail til after the next elections |
| Date | 10:30:51, May 09, 2007 CET | From | People's Liberation Front | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | not to keen on 8 and 5 but they can be changed later |
| Date | 00:15:26, May 10, 2007 CET | From | Gaduri Resistencia | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | Going through again. |
| Date | 15:41:25, May 10, 2007 CET | From | Imperial Selucian Empire Party | To | Debating the Banana Republic Act |
| Message | Go on then and the empire will support you |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 252 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 183 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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