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Bill: Return to Sanity Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Republican Party - Populists
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: April 4573
Description[?]:
We must reverse the insanity imposed by the communist party |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Civil defence is the government's policy on providing shelters to be used in the event of attacks on major cities, mainly nuclear attacks and bombing.
Old value:: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Current: The government builds and maintains a network of shelters across the nation.
Proposed: Every public building is required to feature provisions for civil defence and at least 50% of spaces must be allocated to private citizens.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards civilians who conscientiously object to being required to perform military service (if applicable).
Old value:: Conscientious objectors can be exempted from combatant roles, but not from non-combatant roles.
Current: Conscientious objectors are exempted.
Proposed: It is a criminal offence to refuse to perform military service.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The nation's defence industry.
Old value:: The state owns all defence industries.
Current: Defence industries are privately owned and not subsidised.
Proposed: Defence industries are privately owned but subsidised by the state.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding the treatment of prisoners of war.
Old value:: Prisoners of war are immediately returned to their own government.
Current: Prisoners of war must be treated well, according to internationally-accepted standards.
Proposed: Prisoners of war are treated according to the national laws of the captor power.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women serve alongside men.
Current: Women serve alongside men.
Proposed: Women can only serve in non-battle positions.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 12:36:22, May 09, 2019 CET | From | Democratic Conservative Party (DCP) | To | Debating the Return to Sanity Act |
Message | Not very democratic. |
Date | 20:43:32, May 09, 2019 CET | From | The Green Labour Party Of Baltusia | To | Debating the Return to Sanity Act |
Message | This is a ridiculous, homophobic, sexist, dangerous and anti-peaceful bill this bill must be stopped, we as a party utterly condemn the Republican party. Miles Pritchard, The green labour party of Baltusia. |
Date | 20:52:10, May 09, 2019 CET | From | Democratic Conservative Party (DCP) | To | Debating the Return to Sanity Act |
Message | We wholly agree with the green party |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 280 | |||
no |
Total Seats: 88 | |||
abstain |
Total Seats: 167 |
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Random quote: "The one bonus of not lifting the ban on gays in the military is that the next time the government mandates a draft we can all declare homosexuality instead of running off to Canada." - Lorne Bloch |