Legislative Bill · Belvaria
Passed

Women's Service And Conscription Exemption of 2023

Proposed by Democracy Union · fronted by Gertrud Günther
Passing
in all 2 chambers
Opened
11 May 2023
Voting closes
10 Jul 2023
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
1 change

Rationale

Aligns with voluntary service principles, respects individual choice, and ensures fair conscription policies while maintaining military readiness.

Proposed Changes

1

Women in the Armed Forces
Previous law
Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms
At Her Request — women may serve but are exempt from conscription

Timeline

  • Draft
    11 May 2023


  • Vote Open
    11 May 2023


  • Vote Closed
    10 July 2023


  • Became Law
    10 July 2023

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Federal Council

Passed
25Yes 2No 43Not voted 70 seats

For: 25 / 70 seats (35.7%)

Against: 2 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 92.6%)
Party Seats Vote
Belvarian Peoples Union 20 Yes
Democracy Union Proposer 5 Yes
Freedom For Us 2 No
Partido Nacionalista De Belvaria 0 No

National Parliament

Passed
177Yes 19No 304Not voted 500 seats

For: 177 / 500 seats (35.4%)

Against: 19 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 304

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 90.3%)
Party Seats Vote
Belvarian Peoples Union 142 Yes
Democracy Union Proposer 35 Yes
Freedom For Us 19 No
Partido Nacionalista De Belvaria 0 No
Empty seats 73 Not voted

Federal Chancellor

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

President

Passed
0Yes 0No 1Not voted 1 seat

For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

Freedom For Us
Voted May 16, 2023
No

“Our Constitution - in sec. 1 Art. VIII - guarantees every person's equality before the law. Therefore we are not allowed to pass this amendment as it appears to favour one gender over the other.”

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