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Bill: Selective Service Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal Heritage Party of Hutori
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: October 4026
Description[?]:
| This bill allows for the senate to call a draft in times of necessity. Article 1) Conscription may only be done if the Senate has already issued a declaration of war. Article 2) In the event of conscription those to be drafted will be selected by random lottery. Article 3) After the conclusion of the conflict responsible for the conscription all those conscripted will be offered an honorable discharge which they may take or deny at their own volition. Article 4) All men and women who are physically and mentally able and ages 18-48 are eligible for conscription. |
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 must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Proposed: All adults upon completion of schooling can be required in times of war to serve a term in the military.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:35:08, May 09, 2016 CET | From | Federal Heritage Party of Hutori | To | Debating the Selective Service Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, I open the floor for debate. Senator Jared Holt (F-AD) Federalist Senate Leader |
| Date | 17:52:44, May 09, 2016 CET | From |  Liberal Party of Hutori | To | Debating the Selective Service Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker The Draft is something we have advocated for a long time and during these times of crisis it's even more needed to have it on the books. Senator Lindsay Drake PC Defence Critic |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 484 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 66 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The voters enjoy active parties who take upon themselves the initiative to create laws. |
| Random quote: "There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences. " - P. J. O Rourke |