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Bill: Military Services Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jewish Mothers' Union
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: June 2565
Description[?]:
| Beitenyu should have a secular-based army, where citizens from all races and religions are made welcome, so long as they are committed to service. Melanie Koffenbaum (Leader of the JMU) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Discrimination in the military on grounds of race/religion.
Old value:: Candidates must be of a certain race/religion to have any place in the military.
Current: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Proposed: The government does not interfere with the military over who can serve in it.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:25:37, April 21, 2008 CET | From | HaLeumit Tikvah | To | Debating the Military Services Act |
| Message | "The current legislation is designed only to stop those who are members of dangerous cults from serving. Citizens of all races and all recognised relgions are welcome in the armed forces." -Gilad Lifschitz |
| Date | 21:02:00, April 21, 2008 CET | From | New Socialist Agenda | To | Debating the Military Services Act |
| Message | "They are not our armed forces, they are paramilitaries we hire. If we don't like who they hire, we don't have to contract them." -Raamiah Galgenstrick, Chairman of the GJA Foreign Minister of the SJHB |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 129 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 228 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 43 |
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