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Bill: Reintroduction of the Vanguard Defense Enhancement Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Vanguard Alliance
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: November 5519
Description[?]:
| A Military bill designed to strengthen our soldiers and intelligence at home and abroad. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Women in the military.
Old value:: Women have no place in the military.
Current: Women have no place in the military.
Proposed: Women serve alongside men.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Appointment of military officers
Old value:: Individual units elect their officers.
Current: Individual units elect their officers.
Proposed: The Ministry of Defense is authorized to appoint military officers.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government's position on paramilitaries.
Old value:: Paramilitaries are illegal and the recognized government may intervene freely to stop any possible activity.
Current: Paramilitaries are illegal and the recognized government may intervene freely to stop any possible activity.
Proposed: Paramilitaries are not officially acknowledged but are allowed to exist.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change National service.
Old value:: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Current: There shall be no mandatory military or civilian national service.
Proposed: 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.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Discrimination in the military on grounds of race/religion.
Old value:: Candidates must be of a certain race/religion to have any place in the military.
Current: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Proposed: Any adult citizen can serve in the military, discrimination for racial or religious reasons is prohibited.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Nation's policy with regards to an intelligence agency.
Old value:: The nation has an intelligence agency, but it is limited to counter-intelligence and surveillance of other countries.
Current: The nation has an intelligence agency, but it is limited to counter-intelligence and surveillance of other countries.
Proposed: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Military stance on homosexuality.
Old value:: Homosexuality is not tolerated in the military. The military actively seeks to remove homosexuals from it.
Current: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Proposed: Homosexuality is allowed in the military.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 20:54:29, July 25, 2024 CET | From | All Working People's Party | To | Debating the Reintroduction of the Vanguard Defense Enhancement Act |
| Message | The AWPP can not support this bill due to A 2, 3, 4, and 6. We support the efforts to desegregate and allow LGBTQ members into the military. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 346 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 195 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Submitting a bill without any proposals in it will not attract or detract voters. It will not raise your visibility or change your political position. |
| Random quote: The U.N. is a place where governments opposed to free speech demand to be heard. - MAD Magazine |