“The military is too important”
Defense Service Professionalization Act of 2022
Rationale
Shifting to a volunteer army to ensure higher readiness, retain skilled personnel, and better align military service with modern defense needs.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Military Service Policy |
National service for those 18-20
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Volunteer professional army
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Military Service PolicyProposer
Party
The Progressive Bloc
The Progressive Left party, where secular beliefs meet shared prosperity and every voice shapes the future
Core pillars
Sophia Clark
Activist · Age 46
A media-savvy firebrand with deep pockets, Sophia Clark leveraged her wealthy upbringing and elite connections to become a rising star in radical reform movements.
Timeline
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Draft23 July 2022
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Vote Open23 July 2022
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Vote Closed21 September 2022
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Became Law21 September 2022
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
The People's Synod
PassedFor: 577 / 577 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahl Al Sunna Wa Al Jama’a | 0 | No | We recognise the advantages of a professional military, particularly in readiness and specialist skills. However, national service also strengthens civic responsibility, national cohesion and resilience. We do not believe Zorath should abandon that institution entirely. |
| Conservative Reform Coalition | 0 | No | The military is too important |
| Liberal | 577 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| The Progressive Bloc Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Zorat National Renewal (ZNR) | 0 | No | Military service Is importante ti creare a strong generation, it's a rite of passare from being a teenager to being a men |
| Empty seats | 250 | Not voted |
Supreme Tribunal
PassedFor: 8 / 15 seats (53.3%)
Against: 3 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 4
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahl Al Sunna Wa Al Jama’a | 0 | No | We recognise the advantages of a professional military, particularly in readiness and specialist skills. However, national service also strengthens civic responsibility, national cohesion and resilience. We do not believe Zorath should abandon that institution entirely. |
| Conservative Reform Coalition | 1 | No | The military is too important |
| Liberal | 4 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| The Progressive Bloc Proposer | 4 | Yes | No reason given |
| Zorat National Renewal (ZNR) | 2 | No | Military service Is importante ti creare a strong generation, it's a rite of passare from being a teenager to being a men |
The Directorate
PassedFor: 348 / 348 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ahl Al Sunna Wa Al Jama’a | 0 | No | We recognise the advantages of a professional military, particularly in readiness and specialist skills. However, national service also strengthens civic responsibility, national cohesion and resilience. We do not believe Zorath should abandon that institution entirely. |
| Conservative Reform Coalition | 0 | No | The military is too important |
| Liberal | 348 | Yes | We support this proposal |
| The Progressive Bloc Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Zorat National Renewal (ZNR) | 0 | No | Military service Is importante ti creare a strong generation, it's a rite of passare from being a teenager to being a men |
President
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“Military service Is importante ti creare a strong generation, it's a rite of passare from being a teenager to being a men”
“We recognise the advantages of a professional military, particularly in readiness and specialist skills. However, national service also strengthens civic responsibility, national cohesion and resilience. We do not believe Zorath should abandon that institution entirely.”
“We support this proposal”