School Assembly National Anthem Policy of 2016
Rationale
These changes reintroduce civic unity and patriotism while respecting individual choice through optional participation.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | National Anthem in Schools |
No anthem in schools (civics taught without ceremonies)
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Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
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National Anthem in SchoolsProposer
Party
Progressive Alliance For Tomorrow (PAT)
A party that forges a future where no one is left behind by building bridges of opportunity and lighting the way for progress.
Core pillars
Bernadette Ellison
Activist · Age 62
A seasoned political operator with decades of experience, she rose from local debates to become a sought-after strategist, known for her razor-sharp wit and ability to broker deals behind the scenes while captivating audiences with fiery speeches.
Timeline
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Draft14 October 2016
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Vote Open31 December 2017
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Vote Closed31 December 2017
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Did Not Become Law31 December 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 0 / 435 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 435
Senate
FailedFor: 0 / 100 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 100
Presidency
PassedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1