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Bill: Military Reforms Act of November 2777
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Party of Beluzia and Bailon
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 2778
Description[?]:
| RECOGNIZING that not every individual are physically fit to serve as a combatant in the military and could better serve the military in the civil service, AND RECOGNIZING that women are capable of serving as combatants, THIS ACT seeks to grant citizens more options for fulfilling the minimum military service requirement while allowing female soldiers to take the place of those opting to serve in the civil service. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Current: Women serve alongside men.
Proposed: Women serve alongside men.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:59:14, June 28, 2009 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Military Reforms Act of November 2777 |
| Message | ooc: It is August 2778 and yet this bill hasn't passed? Despite a voting deadline of July 2778? |
| Date | 01:12:25, June 29, 2009 CET | From | Liberal Party of Beluzia and Bailon | To | Debating the Military Reforms Act of November 2777 |
| Message | OOC: yeah...the same goes for the State Industries Act...this is weird... |
| Date | 02:39:10, June 29, 2009 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Military Reforms Act of November 2777 |
| Message | Zog has become so angry about this bill that he has grabbed a hold of time and is squeezing it into submission... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |
| no | Total Seats: 506 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The people in your nation don't like inactive parties. When you often abstain from voting for a bill, they will dislike your party and your visibility to the electorate will decrease significantly. Low visibility will means you are likely to lose seats. So keep in mind: voting Yes or No is always better than Abstaining. |
| Random quote: "Dictators ride to and fro upon tigers which they dare not dismount. And the tigers are getting hungry." - Winston Churchill |