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Bill: Warfare (Biological and Chemical Weapons) Amendment Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Judicial Union Party
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: October 2607
Description[?]:
| An act to abolish the use of biological and chemical weapons. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Current: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Proposed: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Proposed: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:20:50, July 15, 2008 CET | From |  Judicial Union Party | To | Debating the Warfare (Biological and Chemical Weapons) Amendment Act |
| Message | There is no time, absolutely no time, when it is appropriate and acceptable to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare. Quite aside from the fact that Tukarali should not be engaged in warfare, we have nuclear weapons as a deterrent. That should be enough. |
| Date | 14:28:41, July 15, 2008 CET | From | Liberty Party | To | Debating the Warfare (Biological and Chemical Weapons) Amendment Act |
| Message | We shall oppose both articles of this bill. We must have all available options on the table. |
| Date | 19:06:48, July 17, 2008 CET | From | Greenish Liberal Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the Warfare (Biological and Chemical Weapons) Amendment Act |
| Message | We had liked seperate proposals as well.. that way maybe one of your proposals would have made it |
| Date | 00:53:24, July 18, 2008 CET | From | Judicial Union Party | To | Debating the Warfare (Biological and Chemical Weapons) Amendment Act |
| Message | Perhaps if you had said something earlier, then they could have been split up. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 170 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 286 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 44 |
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| Random quote: "A wise ruler ought never to keep faith when by doing so it would be against his interests." - Niccolo Machiavelli |