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Bill: Repeal of the Racial Equality treaty
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Renew
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill proposes the withdrawal from a treaty. It will require half of the legislature to vote in favor[?]. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: February 4144
Description[?]:
Currently this treaty prohibits the rights of local governments to have a say in segregation and we don't feel that this should be allowed in a sovereign nation while we oppose segregation we believe out should be for the people not international law to decide |
Proposals
Article 1
Withdraw from the Treaty for Racial Equality.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 05:38:27, December 30, 2016 CET | From | Federal Democratic Party | To | Debating the Repeal of the Racial Equality treaty |
Message | We would oppose such a measure. While the FDP is committed to federal devolution, we hold segregation to be an affront on human rights. Thus, we support the current legislation on this issue. |
Date | 16:20:18, December 30, 2016 CET | From | Classical Liberal Party | To | Debating the Repeal of the Racial Equality treaty |
Message | We support the treaty, we will vote no. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 38 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 374 | |||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 91 |
Random fact: Any RP law granting extraordinary "emergency powers" or dictator-like powers to a government must be passed by at least a 2/3rds majority, but (like all RP laws) may always be overturned by a simple majority vote of the legislature. |
Random quote: "What is conservatism? Is it not the adherence to the old and tried against the new and untried?" - Abraham Lincoln |