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Bill: The Draft
Details
Submitted by[?]: Ministerial 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 2140
Description[?]:
Gives the military an enormous influx of soldiers, and after training them, an un-rivalled (in terms of power) army. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve a term in the military.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 13:53:39, November 12, 2005 CET | From | Progressive Labour Party | To | Debating the The Draft |
Message | There are advanages of mandatory military service, but there are far more negatives, as such, we will not support this. |
Date | 16:24:41, November 12, 2005 CET | From | Imperial Malivian Party | To | Debating the The Draft |
Message | We must agree, however there is a time for a draft like a world war and we would should such a draft. |
Date | 17:03:54, November 12, 2005 CET | From | LibCom Party | To | Debating the The Draft |
Message | Even in wartime, it's better to have a professional army. Unwilling conscripts are a liability. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 48 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 253 | ||||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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