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Bill: Family Values Act Marriage.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Radical Nationalist Party
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: June 2415
Description[?]:
| We have put this forward due to our disagreement with the articles in the other bill forwarded. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government does not involve itself in marriage or civil unions.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:15:36, June 17, 2007 CET | From | The Unified Lodamun Party | To | Debating the Family Values Act Marriage. |
| Message | I can support this. Though, this ignoring the debating thing has got to stop. |
| Date | 02:30:49, June 17, 2007 CET | From | Independent Republican Party | To | Debating the Family Values Act Marriage. |
| Message | We cannot support this either. People should have the right to choose whether or not they want to enter a hetero- or homosexual marraige. |
| Date | 06:50:53, June 17, 2007 CET | From | Free Lodamun | To | Debating the Family Values Act Marriage. |
| Message | I would like to debate this. the ULP has a point. On hot topics like this, it simply must be discussed first. |
| Date | 12:18:13, June 17, 2007 CET | From | Radical Nationalist Party | To | Debating the Family Values Act Marriage. |
| Message | We felt that the discussion over the other bill would cover this. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 197 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 402 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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