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Bill: Patriotic Anthem for a Patriotic Keymon!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Christian Democrats
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: May 2241
Description[?]:
"This bill will slightly modify our national anthem so that it proudly proclaims the virtues we hold dear." -- Sonny McCormick, Minister of the Interior |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The lyrics of the national anthem.
Old value:: O Keymon from shore to shore. Bless all her people and her Lands With our protecting hands. Joy, Peace, Progress and Prosperity; That men should brothers be, make nations see. Land dear and beautiful, Cradle of noble heroes, Ne'er shall invaders Trample thy sandy shores. Its environment is dear to all hearts Its forests and wildlife respected, Oh, never shall its shining fields Be dimmed by tyrants might. Now, with great prosperity rising, Let us hail you, O great land! Our Nation, Keymon, Stands for evermore.
Current:
Keribert rules this land, his nose disfigured, bury the corpses of tomorrowland. Keep away oh traveler, you will die too, no one ever heard of you. |
Proposed:
O Keymon from shore to shore. Bless all her people and her Lands With our protecting hands. God, Peace, Progress and Prosperity; That men should brothers be, make nations see. Land dear and beautiful, Cradle of noble heroes, Ne'er shall invaders Trample thy sandy shores. Its environment is dear to all hearts Its forests and wildlife respected, Oh, never shall its shining fields Be dimmed by tyrants might. Now, with great prosperity rising, Let us hail you, O great land! Our Nation, Keymon, Stands for evermore. |
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 22:52:19, June 08, 2006 CET | From | Lotus Coalition of the Endless Knot | To | Debating the Patriotic Anthem for a Patriotic Keymon! |
Message | We will not support any move to intertwine religion with politics or the nation in such a way as this. |
Date | 05:42:21, June 13, 2006 CET | From | Party for National Reform and Freedom | To | Debating the Patriotic Anthem for a Patriotic Keymon! |
Message | SECULAR! |
Date | 17:04:03, June 13, 2006 CET | From | Christian Democrats | To | Debating the Patriotic Anthem for a Patriotic Keymon! |
Message | "With the JASp voting against this bill, it is impossible for it to pass. Even so, we are proud of having proposed it and believe voters will support the party that supports them - the Christian Democrats - in the next election." -- Sonny McCormick, Minister of the Interior |
Date | 00:29:50, June 14, 2006 CET | From | Lotus Coalition of the Endless Knot | To | Debating the Patriotic Anthem for a Patriotic Keymon! |
Message | We at the AMSSM, however, are proud that the parties of Keymon have chosen to reject this attempt to undermine the secular nature of our state. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes |
Total Seats: 43 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 40 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 37 |
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