Strengthening Democratic Freedoms Act of 2017
Rationale
These reforms modernize society by protecting free expression, respecting individual choice in patriotism, and advancing equal opportunity for all citizens.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Media Censorship Policy |
Targeted regulation (post-publication fines for incitement/defamation; independent regulator)
|
Free press (no prior restraints; narrow limits for direct incitement only)
|
|
| 2 | National Anthem in Schools |
No anthem in schools (civics taught without ceremonies)
|
Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
|
|
| 3 | Women in the Armed Forces |
This Is An Order — a mandatory quota for the proportion of women in the armed forces
|
Equal Participation — women serve alongside men on equal terms
|
1
Media Censorship Policy2
National Anthem in Schools3
Women in the Armed ForcesProposer
Party
Charlemont Corporatists
The Charlemont Corporatists forge tomorrow’s prosperity today through relentless industry and unshakable leadership.
Core pillars
Jade Dubois
Activist · Age 62
A seasoned political operator with a decades-long career in public speaking, Jade Dubois rose through the ranks by electrifying crowds with her commanding presence, always positioning herself as the natural heir to power.
Timeline
-
Draft6 November 2017
-
Vote Open6 November 2017
-
Vote Closed5 January 2018
-
Did Not Become Law5 January 2018
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 42 / 348 seats (12.1%)
Against: 193 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 113
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlemont Corporatists Proposer | 23 | Yes | No reason given |
| Forward Foundation Alliance | 2 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement | 71 | No | No reason given |
| Rebirth | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 122 | No | No reason given |
| The People | 17 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 14 | Not voted |
National Assembly
FailedFor: 20 / 577 seats (3.5%)
Against: 272 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 285
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlemont Corporatists Proposer | 20 | Yes | No reason given |
| Forward Foundation Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Green-left Movement | 80 | No | No reason given |
| Rebirth | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 192 | No | No reason given |
| The People | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 17 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Front Of Charlemont | 1 | No | No reason given |