School Religious Education Options of 2017
Rationale
This change respects diverse beliefs while ensuring parental choice and education for all students.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Religious Education in Schools |
Strictly secular education
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Optional religious classes
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Religious Education in SchoolsProposer
Party
Free Citizens Alliance
We champion free markets, limited government, and national sovereignty. It believes prosperity comes from economic freedom while strong communities are built on faith, tradition, and shared moral values.
Core pillars
Samuel Dalton
Candidate for Presidency · Age 47
A firebrand academic turned media darling, he cut his teeth as a policy wonk before electrifying crowds with speeches that blend fiery populism and sharp rhetorical precision.
Timeline
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Draft22 July 2017
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Vote Open22 July 2017
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Vote Closed20 September 2017
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Became Law20 September 2017
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 87 / 100 seats (87.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 13
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 79 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance Proposer | 8 | Yes | No reason given |
| Modern Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unión Patriótica | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
PassedFor: 386 / 435 seats (88.7%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 49
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 362 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance Proposer | 24 | Yes | No reason given |
| Modern Alliance | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unión Patriótica | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 1 | Yes | No reason given |