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Bill: Fair and Equal Treatment of Homosexuals Act of 3835
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Socialist Party
Status[?]: passed
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: April 3836
Description[?]:
| A bill to amend Title II § 5 of the Uniform Solentian Code (U.S.C) to prevent employment discrimination in the military based upon sexual orientation. Article 1: (i.) Title II § 5 of the USC, reading "Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it." will be amended to show "Homosexuality is allowed in the military." Article 2: (i.) Employees of the military, or any other defense related employee regulated under Title II of the USC shall be protected under this law from any form of institutional discrimination. Including, but not limited to: segregation of personal quarters without cause, physical or verbal abuse regarding sexual orientation, or loss of rank/pay due to sexual orientation. (ii.) Employees of the military as defined in the above subsection shall further be protected from physical or verbal harassment, abuse, and sexual harassment on behalf of other members of the workforce employed by any agency regulated under Title II of the USC. Article 3: (i.) Violations of Article 2 of this act shall be punishable with a minimum incarceration period of one year. (ii.) Enforcement and investigation of violations of this act are to be carried out by local police constabularies, and Military or Defense related institutions regulated under this act will be mandated to provide full transparency in order for investigations to take place. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Current: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Proposed: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 263 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 164 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 98 |
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