“¿Quieren igualdad? Pues igualdad en todos los sentidos, las mujeres al servicio militar obligatorio.”
Women's Service And Conscription Exemption of 2023
Rationale
Aligns with voluntary service principles, respects individual choice, and ensures fair conscription policies while maintaining military readiness.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Women in the Armed Forces |
Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms
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At Her Request — women may serve but are exempt from conscription
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Women in the Armed ForcesProposer
Party
Democracy Union
Democracy Union forges progress with unyielding hands and open arms. Strong leadership lights the way while business and equality forge the future.
Core pillars
Gertrud Günther
Activist · Age 22
A sharp-tongued prodigy of political maneuvering, Gertrud Günther cut her teeth in backroom deals and viral media stunts before her 25th birthday, turning her knack for networking into a power base that even rivals fear to challenge.
Timeline
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Draft11 May 2023
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Vote Open11 May 2023
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Vote Closed10 July 2023
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Became Law10 July 2023
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Federal Council
PassedFor: 25 / 70 seats (35.7%)
Against: 2 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 43
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvarian Peoples Union | 20 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Democracy Union Proposer | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| Freedom For Us | 2 | 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. |
| Partido Nacionalista De Belvaria | 0 | No | ¿Quieren igualdad? Pues igualdad en todos los sentidos, las mujeres al servicio militar obligatorio. |
National Parliament
PassedFor: 177 / 500 seats (35.4%)
Against: 19 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 304
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belvarian Peoples Union | 142 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| Democracy Union Proposer | 35 | Yes | No reason given |
| Freedom For Us | 19 | 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. |
| Partido Nacionalista De Belvaria | 0 | No | ¿Quieren igualdad? Pues igualdad en todos los sentidos, las mujeres al servicio militar obligatorio. |
| Empty seats | 73 | Not voted |
Federal Chancellor
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
President
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We support this proposal”
“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.”