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Bill: General Military Improvements
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Selucian 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: November 2443
Description[?]:
| The United Selucian Party feels this bill improves our military |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Article 2
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.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on the separation of the police and the military.
Old value:: A civilian police force is in place and the military is not allowed to play any part in it.
Current: The military acts as a de-facto police force, with powers of arrest.
Proposed: A civilian police force is in place and the military may be called in to help in serious emergencies.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to nuclear weapons in retaliation to a nuclear, chemical or biological attack.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in warfare for any reason.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons if victory is not feasibile by other means.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:09:36, August 17, 2007 CET | From | [L&J] LAW AND JUSTICE Party | To | Debating the General Military Improvements |
| Message | We can agree with all Articles but not 3rd... |
| Date | 14:13:58, August 17, 2007 CET | From | Benito Party | To | Debating the General Military Improvements |
| Message | drop article 2 and you have our vote |
| Date | 14:35:25, August 17, 2007 CET | From | [L&J] LAW AND JUSTICE Party | To | Debating the General Military Improvements |
| Message | I meant 2nd... sorry |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 52 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 243 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 205 |
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