School Anthem Withdrawal Act of 2010
Rationale
School assembly anthems (while optional) can alienate and exclude students and disrupt learning; removing them fosters inclusion and focuses on civic education without 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
Adriana Gutiérrez
Activist · Age 69
A former corporate strategist who abandoned a lucrative career to fight for systemic change, Adriana Gutiérrez is a data-driven firebrand who speaks bluntly and cuts through political niceties with ruthless efficiency.
Timeline
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Draft21 May 2010
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Vote Open21 May 2010
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Vote Closed20 July 2010
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Became Law20 July 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senado
PassedFor: 144 / 266 seats (54.1%)
Against: 67 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 55
| 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 |
| Reform Costavela | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 54 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
PassedFor: 207 / 350 seats (59.1%)
Against: 92 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 51
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Progressive Alliance Proposer | 83 | Yes | No reason given |
| Frente Nacional Conservador | 92 | No | No reason given |
| Partido Social Democrata Costavelaño | 124 | Yes | No reason given |
| Reform Costavela | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 80 | Not voted |