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Bill: Motto Proposal
Details
Submitted by[?]: Peoples' Fist Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: May 2594
Description[?]:
| A more progressive motto. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The national motto.
Old value:: Pro Rege et Patria ("For King and the Fatherland")
Current: Liberty, Egality and Solidarity
Proposed: Sic Semper Tyrannis (Thus Always to Tyrants)
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:34:45, June 18, 2008 CET | From |  Popular Democrat Liberals | To | Debating the Motto Proposal |
| Message | Do we really care for a latin motto? |
| Date | 19:54:49, June 18, 2008 CET | From | Peoples' Fist Party | To | Debating the Motto Proposal |
| Message | The current motto is also Latin. |
| Date | 21:27:19, June 18, 2008 CET | From | Popular Democrat Liberals | To | Debating the Motto Proposal |
| Message | Well it is the motto of the state of Virginia anyhow and it would be contrary to the pirit of the game; that is not using real names and symbols. |
| Date | 02:10:07, June 19, 2008 CET | From | Peoples' Fist Party | To | Debating the Motto Proposal |
| Message | It is what is reported to have been said when Julius Caesar was assassinated. |
| Date | 09:41:59, June 19, 2008 CET | From | Popular Democrat Liberals | To | Debating the Motto Proposal |
| Message | I know that, but it is also the motto of the state of Virginia |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 117 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 383 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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