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Bill: Armed Forces Bill: No mandatory service
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Informationist Party
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: June 2219
Description[?]:
| Mandatory military service should not be part of our culture. People should not fight if they do not want to. We are not at war and i hope we will not be for a long time. For that reason it is NOT essential to educate all our people in military service. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Current: All adults upon completion of schooling must serve either a term in the military or a lesser paid term of civilian national service, at their option.
Proposed: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:28:17, April 23, 2006 CET | From | Post-Revolutionary Pragmatic Party | To | Debating the Armed Forces Bill: No mandatory service |
| Message | We agree. Modern warfare is fundamentally different from the warfare of ages past, and large conscript armies do more harm than good on the battlefield... |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 275 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 166 |
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