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Bill: Homosexuality in the Military Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Union of Democratic Socialists
Status[?]: passed
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: October 2482
Description[?]:
| An individual's sexual orientation should not bar them from entering the military - the "don't ask, don't tell" policy accomplishes nothing other than to make homosexuals feel guilty about their sexual preference. |
Proposals
Article 1
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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:02:51, November 06, 2007 CET | From | Scientific Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Homosexuality in the Military Bill |
| Message | Of course, "don't ask, don't tell" is a good way to get out of mandatory service... But that's a stupid reason to keep a discriminatory law on the books. Especially because there are not entirely facetious arguments that homosexuals make better soldiers than heterosexuals. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 151 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 91 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 8 |
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