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Bill: Progressive Reform Act (Stop Torture Act)
Details
Submitted by[?]: Rutanian Democratic 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 3808
Description[?]:
Mr. Speaker, For far too long our government has been taking cruel and inhumane stances on key issues. Since our nation faces no pending international threats from other nations, we propose this act to fix what is clearly inefficient and simply disturbing. Drew McAndrews Justice Minister |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the use of land mines by the army.
Old value:: The Government leaves this to the army to decide upon.
Current: The use of land mines is prohibited.
Proposed: The use of land mines is prohibited.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Proposed: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of torture for obtaining information.
Old value:: Suspects can only be tortured under grave emergencies where the information is vital.
Current: Torture is never allowed.
Proposed: Torture is never allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |||||
yes | Total Seats: 127 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 290 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 138 |
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