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Bill: Marriage Act of 4343
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Conservative 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: February 4344
Description[?]:
| This bill establishes that the state shall only recognize marriages that are a union of two human-beings. This does not empower the government to prosecute those that pursue a polygamous lifestyle. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy with respect to polygamy.
Old value:: Polygamous marriages are accorded equal recognition to monogamous marriages.
Current: Polygamous marriages are accorded equal recognition to monogamous marriages.
Proposed: The government does not recognise polygamous relationships.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:32:30, February 04, 2018 CET | From | Progressive Conservative Party | To | Debating the Marriage Act of 4343 |
| Message | The Progressive Conservatives believe that state recognition of polygamous marriage is detrimental to Gaduri society. Polygamous cultures have historically had higher levels of violence and rape than monogamous cultures, and such cultures often result in oppression of women. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 162 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 91 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 47 |
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