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Bill: Acte de Pacifisme
Details
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: May 2469
Description[?]:
| Our visibility on military issues dropped so apparently we need to reassert our position. |
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 shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
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 shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Proposed: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Current: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Proposed: Defence industries are banned.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Nation's policy with regards to an intelligence agency.
Old value:: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Current: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Proposed: The nation maintains no intelligence agency.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Current: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Proposed: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The policy with respect to nuclear weaponry.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Current: The nation shall never produce or store nuclear weaponry for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Proposed: The nation shall never develop, produce or store nuclear weaponry.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:26:16, October 11, 2007 CET | From | Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the Acte de Pacifisme |
| Message | ... Absolutement, mon ami, absolutement. |
| Date | 05:36:13, October 11, 2007 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the Acte de Pacifisme |
| Message | Haha, what?!?! |
| Date | 03:11:59, October 12, 2007 CET | From | Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the Acte de Pacifisme |
| Message | We must render ourselves completely defenseless... Just kidding. Even we could not support this in good faith! |
| Date | 05:30:26, October 12, 2007 CET | From | 2ème PPPP | To | Debating the Acte de Pacifisme |
| Message | There are greater defenses than weapons, but I guess all the rest of you are too crude to see that. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 52 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 170 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 28 |
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