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Bill: Religious Freedom Act (Again)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Cantheism 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: May 2705
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Old value:: Foreign missionaries are not permitted to enter the nation.
Current: The government requires foreign missionaries to register with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Proposed: The government has no policy concerning the visitation of foreign missionaries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The state's intervention in the appointment of ministers of religion.
Old value:: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Current: The state does not intervene in the appointment of ministers of any religion whatsoever.
Proposed: The state has the right to veto the appointment of any ministers of religion.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards evangelism and religious advertising.
Old value:: Religions are not permitted to promote themselves or advertise in any manner whatsoever.
Current: Religions are required to obtain government approval before promoting themselves or advertising in any manner.
Proposed: Religions are permitted to freely promote and advertise themselves.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 05:17:23, February 01, 2009 CET | From | Democratic Capitalist Delegation | To | Debating the Religious Freedom Act (Again) |
Message | We very much dislike Article II, but support this bill due to Articles I and III. Helen Cappoletti Chairwoman Democratic Capitalist Delegation |
Date | 06:19:23, February 01, 2009 CET | From | Poet Revolution Party | To | Debating the Religious Freedom Act (Again) |
Message | Though we agree with Articles 1 and 3, we completely disagree with Article 2 and find it to be a dealbreaker. Jay Cole, Elder Statesman of the Revolution |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 72 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 370 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 59 |
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