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Bill: Education for Service Bill Part I
Details
Submitted by[?]: Alorian Public Union
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: April 2537
Description[?]:
| Government fully subisidizes higher education in exchange for citizen service. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: 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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:32:49, February 24, 2008 CET | From | Alorian Public Union | To | Debating the Education for Service Bill Part I |
| Message | Since the government already subizes all higher education, we believe that it isn't to much to ask that in exchange all citizens give some kind of service to the state. |
| Date | 20:03:29, February 24, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Union | To | Debating the Education for Service Bill Part I |
| Message | Reasonable. |
| Date | 23:10:20, February 24, 2008 CET | From |  Moderate Libertarian Party (NoCoalition) | To | Debating the Education for Service Bill Part I |
| Message | Involuntary servitude is slavery! They are being punished with no crimes committed. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 401 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 202 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 147 |
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| Random quote: "I have a dream that one day, down in Alabama, with its vicious racists, with its governor having his lips dripping with the words of interposition and nullification; one day right there in Alabama, little black boys and black girls will be able to join hands with little white boys and white girls as sisters and brothers." - Martin Luther King Jr. |