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Bill: Defense of Marriage Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Common Sense 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: May 4500
Description[?]:
| A bill to return us to our moral foundations as a nation of family values |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning who can proceed with adoption; in case adoption is legal.
Old value:: Everyone may adopt children.
Current: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Proposed: Only heterosexual couples may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign marriages.
Old value:: All foreign marriages are recognised, regardless of domestic policy regarding marriage.
Current: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Proposed: Only foreign marriages that comply with domestic policy regarding marriage are recognised.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy toward marriage.
Old value:: The government does not involve itself in marriage or civil unions.
Current: The government allows all consenting adults to obtain civil marriage contracts.
Proposed: The government only recognises civil marriages between a man and a woman.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:19:33, December 10, 2018 CET | From |  Common Sense Conservative Party | To | Debating the Defense of Marriage Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, fellow countrymen. This nation is a nation with a long and proud Hosian heritage. Our nation is a devout nation, and it is past time that our laws reflect our values. I urge a yes vote for this bill! - The Hon. John Goodman Minister for Internal Affairs |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |
| yes | Total Seats: 386 | |
| no |
Total Seats: 0 | |
| abstain | Total Seats: 64 |
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| Random quote: "There is nothing wrong with America that cannot be cured by what is right with America." - Bill Clinton |