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Bill: Power to the Armed Forces Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Wrnuké Staté Prta
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: February 4209
Description[?]:
| As the people who risk their lives to protect us, we believe the armed forces deserve empowering. Mhmet Tuzmhamék Liberal Party Parliamentary Leader |
Proposals
Article 1
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 weapons in warfare unless another nation uses them first.
Current: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Proposed: The nation reserves the right to use chemical or biological weapons in warfare for any reason.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Current: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Proposed: The state owns national defence industries but these exist alongside privately owned defence industries.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Current: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:48:55, May 10, 2017 CET | From |  Nieuwe Links Partij || Trpji Apruj Prta | To | Debating the Power to the Armed Forces Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, This policy only gives more power to the military-industrial complex, and we cannot support such heavy handed legislation. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 80 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 145 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Periodically, it is a good idea to go through your nation's Treaties and arrange to withdraw from any that are unwanted. |
| Random quote: "Forgive your enemies, but never forget their names." - John F. Kennedy |