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Bill: Military Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party Royale
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: September 2411
Description[?]:
Chemical and Biological weapons are needlessly cruel, and are never necessary to win a war. Our continued possesion of them sends the wrong message to other countries, and increases the risk that our soldiers will face the horrors of these weapons when they fight overseas. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Current: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Proposed: The nation shall never develop, purchase or store biological or chemical weaponry.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Proposed: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 08:49:24, May 28, 2007 CET | From | Moderate Libertarian Party (NoCoalition) | To | Debating the Military Reform Act |
Message | This bill would tie the nation's defense hands. What if we needed to respond in-kind? Our laws would prohibit us. Expect a no vote from the MLP. |
Date | 13:16:15, May 28, 2007 CET | From | Fair Capitalism Party | To | Debating the Military Reform Act |
Message | We agree with the MLP. |
Date | 19:17:58, May 28, 2007 CET | From | Industrialist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the Military Reform Act |
Message | Seriously. We need to keep our ability to fight in war effectively. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 142 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 458 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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Random quote: "The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft we can all declare homosexuality instead of running off to Canada." - Lorne Bloch |