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Bill: Military Reform Bill of December 4053
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vintalli Nationalist 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: July 4056
Description[?]:
| The military is one of our nation's most important institutions and they stand between us and annihilation. We must make sure that they are strong and have the freedom to do whatever is necessary to defend our great nation. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning biological and chemical weaponry.
Old value:: The nation shall never purchase, produce, or store biological or chemical weaponry, for military purposes. Research and development of the technology is permitted.
Current: The nation shall never develop, purchase or store biological or chemical weaponry.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to develop, construct and store biological and chemical weapons.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the use of chemical and biological weaponry in warfare.
Old value:: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Current: The nation shall never use chemical or biological weaponry in warfare.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: 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.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:19:30, July 04, 2016 CET | From | Green Moderates Party | To | Debating the Military Reform Bill of December 4053 |
| Message | We only support Article 3. |
| Date | 19:57:40, July 04, 2016 CET | From | Revolutionary Communist Workers' Party | To | Debating the Military Reform Bill of December 4053 |
| Message | We support the entire bill. |
| Date | 21:11:11, July 04, 2016 CET | From | Classical Liberal Party | To | Debating the Military Reform Bill of December 4053 |
| Message | We oppose the entire bill. |
| Date | 06:28:06, July 05, 2016 CET | From | Progressive Conservative Party | To | Debating the Military Reform Bill of December 4053 |
| Message | We support Articles 1, 2, and 3. |
| Date | 06:55:58, July 05, 2016 CET | From | Bentaran National Democrats | To | Debating the Military Reform Bill of December 4053 |
| Message | We support the bill but have reservations about Article 5. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 115 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 129 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 156 |
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