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Bill: DESTROY IT!
Details
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: December 2509
Description[?]:
| CAST IT INTO THE FIRE! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Proposed: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:21:43, December 31, 2007 CET | From |  Parti Libertaire | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | AGH. WHY? WHY DO WE HAVE THIS?! |
| Date | 03:49:25, December 31, 2007 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | First of all, it says "can be" and NOT "absolutely will be" so if there is a war, there is a possibility that no young people are conscripted. Second, in the case of a major conflict (think of that fictional "Second World War") we would hope that conscription would defend the nation. |
| Date | 07:26:25, December 31, 2007 CET | From | La partie modérée très extrême | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | if that so ferry tale war did occur we could pass a conscription law at that time. |
| Date | 16:11:46, December 31, 2007 CET | From | Union Pour Un Movement Populaire | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | I vote yes. |
| Date | 17:23:39, December 31, 2007 CET | From | Parti Libertaire | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | "Can be" also means they "can be" conscripted for other things. Such as, say... invasions. |
| Date | 18:46:14, December 31, 2007 CET | From | Union Hosienne-Démocrate (UHD) | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | Surely the Left elements of the Senate would not allow for such "invasions" to occur. |
| Date | 20:36:05, December 31, 2007 CET | From | La partie modérée très extrême | To | Debating the DESTROY IT! |
| Message | MUAHHAHAH! my 25 votes shall tip the scale! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 201 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 192 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 107 |
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