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Bill: Adoption of a new National Anthem
Details
Submitted by[?]: National Democratic Party (NDP)
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: July 4501
Description[?]:
With the anniversary of our nation’s founding quickly approaching in 4500, the Social Liberal wing of the UDP proposes a new national anthem for Baltusia. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: O beautiful for spacious skies, For amber waves of grain, For purple mountain majesties Above the fruited plain! Baltusia! Baltusia! God shed His grace on thee And crown thy good with brotherhood From peaks to golden sea!
Current:
Oh beautiful, your glorious skies, Your amber waves of grain, Your mighty mountains’ majesty Beyond the golden plains! Baltusia! Baltusia! Compatriots, let us proudly Show our face, from today prouder than ever; Baltusia may live long And a slave again, never! |
Proposed:
God bless Baltusia Land that I love Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with a light from above From the mountains, to the prairies To the ocean white with foam God bless Baltusia My home, sweet home God bless Baltusia My home, sweet home |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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Vote | Seats | |||||
yes |
Total Seats: 306 | |||||
no | Total Seats: 88 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 141 |
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