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Bill: Military Strengthening Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Traditional Conservative 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: July 2609
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of nuclear weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use nuclear weapons in warfare.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in retaliation to any attack.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use nuclear weapons if victory is not feasibile by other means.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The policy with respect to nuclear weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never produce or store nuclear weaponry for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Current: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, produce and store nuclear arms.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women serve alongside men.
Current: Women serve alongside men.
Proposed: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:15:22, July 20, 2008 CET | From | Likatonia Monarch Front | To | Debating the Military Strengthening Act |
| Message | There are articles that does not have our full support, but nevertheless... |
| Date | 16:14:57, July 20, 2008 CET | From | Commonwealth Workers Army | To | Debating the Military Strengthening Act |
| Message | Wow, not a single reason for us to support... |
| Date | 21:47:56, July 20, 2008 CET | From | Berosian Party | To | Debating the Military Strengthening Act |
| Message | We fully support articles 1 & 2, but 3 & 4 absolutely kill it for us. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 15 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 42 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 18 |
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