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Bill: Prohibition of Whaling 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: May 2580
Description[?]:
| Whales are an endangered species, as well as a highly intelligent one. We should not be hunting them. Melanie Koffenbaum (Minister of Foreign Affairs & Leader of the JMU) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on whaling.
Old value:: The government has no position on this.
Current: Whaling is illegal.
Proposed: Whaling is illegal.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:04:44, May 21, 2008 CET | From | Revolutionary Gathering of Beiteynu | To | Debating the Prohibition of Whaling Act |
| Message | The glory of nature is the glory of Our Lord. It must be protected. |
| Date | 09:50:28, May 22, 2008 CET | From | Jewish Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Prohibition of Whaling Act |
| Message | Whales should be used like any other animal, although we should be careful not to hunt them to extinction. As is, we will not support the complete outlawing of whaling. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 143 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 196 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 61 |
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