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Bill: Civil Defense Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Populist Liberal 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: January 2152
Description[?]:
| Whereas, We feel it is the government's obligation to do all in its power to provide for the civil defense of the people in wartime, both bing better for our citizens and better for the war effort, We hereby propose that the government maintain a system of shelters across the nation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Civil defence is the government's policy on providing shelters to be used in the event of attacks on major cities, mainly nuclear attacks and bombing.
Old value:: No new buildings may be constructed unless they feature provisions for civil defence.
Current: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Proposed: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:41:22, December 06, 2005 CET | From |  Kanjoran Imperial Party | To | Debating the Civil Defense Act |
| Message | actually, I think that this is a step down from the previous law. Whereas before ALL buildings had civil defense, now just a string of them across the country have defense. |
| Date | 03:01:11, December 06, 2005 CET | From | Yehudi Aliyah | To | Debating the Civil Defense Act |
| Message | I agree with the Imperial Party; each building should be equiped for a war emergancy. |
| Date | 11:04:49, December 06, 2005 CET | From | Kanjoran Socialist Party | To | Debating the Civil Defense Act |
| Message | I also agree, would you rather run 10 miles to a fall-out shelter or run down your street to your local K-Mart |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 72 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 441 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 236 |
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