School Anthem Removal Act of 2010
Rationale
Mandatory anthems create division; removing them fosters inclusivity, while teaching civics effectively through education, not ceremony.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | National Anthem in Schools |
Weekly assembly anthem (participation optional)
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No anthem in schools (civics taught without ceremonies)
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National Anthem in SchoolsProposer
Party
Democratic Progressive Alliance
A future where diplomacy, innovation, and nature thrive together
Core pillars
Teresa Castro
Activist · Age 46
A wealthy heiress who turned her back on privilege to fight for social justice, Teresa Castro uses her sharp political instincts and powerful oratory to rally supporters while quietly funding campaigns behind the scenes.
Timeline
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Draft26 January 2010
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Vote Open27 January 2010
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Vote Closed28 March 2010
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Did Not Become Law28 March 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senado
PassedFor: 144 / 266 seats (54.1%)
Against: 72 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 50
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Progressive Alliance Proposer | 38 | Yes | No reason given |
| Frente Nacional Conservador | 67 | No | No reason given |
| Partido Social Democrata Costavelaño | 106 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unity & Freedom | 5 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 54 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
FailedFor: 89 / 350 seats (25.4%)
Against: 136 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 125
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Progressive Alliance Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Frente Nacional Conservador | 136 | No | No reason given |
| Partido Social Democrata Costavelaño | 89 | Yes | No reason given |
| Unity & Freedom | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 80 | Not voted |