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Roosevetania
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Postby Roosevetania » Sun Mar 26, 2017 3:20 pm

United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."

"Mr. President, China is included under Section 2, Clause a."
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Ethane
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Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Ethane » Sun Mar 26, 2017 3:27 pm

Foreign Recognition Act: Nay
Fernão Language Rights Act of 2017: Nay
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FreYhill
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Postby FreYhill » Sun Mar 26, 2017 3:58 pm

United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."

"Order! Amendments to the Foreign Recognition Act shall occur during the second reading. This motion is out of order and I ask the Senator to withdraw their remarks."

Roosevetania wrote:
United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."

"Mr. President, China is included under Section 2, Clause a."

"Order! The Senate is in a division and Senators must be silent. I ask the Senator to withdraw their remarks to avoid breaching decorum."

"I'd like to give notification to the Senate that the select committee's appointed last night are incorrect and that the correct committees are the following:"

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Roosevetania
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Postby Roosevetania » Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:18 pm

FreYhill wrote:
United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."

Roosevetania wrote:"Mr. President, China is included under Section 2, Clause a."

"Order! The Senate is in a division and Senators must be silent. I ask the Senator to withdraw their remarks to avoid breaching decorum."

"I apologize and withdraw my remarks, Mr. President. I did not intend to breach decorum; I was trying to inform the Honorable Senator that his amendment was unnecessary."
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Tectonix
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Postby Tectonix » Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:57 pm

FreYhill wrote:
United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."

"Order! Amendments to the Foreign Recognition Act shall occur during the second reading. This motion is out of order and I ask the Senator to withdraw their remarks."

Roosevetania wrote:"Mr. President, China is included under Section 2, Clause a."

"Order! The Senate is in a division and Senators must be silent. I ask the Senator to withdraw their remarks to avoid breaching decorum."

"I'd like to give notification to the Senate that the select committee's appointed last night are incorrect and that the correct committees are the following:"

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Committee Chairs are in red.

"Point of inquiry, Mr. President. When will these Committees be convening?"

(OOC: Also, do they have their own threads, or something?)
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United City States of Oceania
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Postby United City States of Oceania » Sun Mar 26, 2017 5:47 pm

Roosevetania wrote:
FreYhill wrote:
"Order! The Senate is in a division and Senators must be silent. I ask the Senator to withdraw their remarks to avoid breaching decorum."

"I apologize and withdraw my remarks, Mr. President. I did not intend to breach decorum; I was trying to inform the Honorable Senator that his amendment was unnecessary."

"I also apologize and withdraw my remarks, Mr. President."
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What is this? Captain America: Civil War?


No that had attractive people

This is the realistic version of that movie, then.


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Infected Mushroom wrote:Would you give your kid to the Donald? Why or why not?

I wouldn't give him a f**king cockroach to look after. He'd probably nominate it for SCOTUS.

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Beta Test
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Postby Beta Test » Sun Mar 26, 2017 7:24 pm

Foreign Recognition Act: Nay
Fernão Language Rights Act of 2017: Aye
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Geilinor
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Postby Geilinor » Sun Mar 26, 2017 8:47 pm

Aye to both.
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Vilemyr
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Postby Vilemyr » Sun Mar 26, 2017 8:57 pm

Foreign Recognition Act: Aye
Fernão Language Rights Act of 2017: Nay
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The Tiber and Wisdom
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Postby The Tiber and Wisdom » Mon Mar 27, 2017 4:30 am

Nay to both.
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United City States of Oceania
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Postby United City States of Oceania » Mon Mar 27, 2017 9:51 am

Foreign Recognition Act: Aye Yea
Fernão Language Rights Act of 2017: Aye Yea
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Main Nation Ministry wrote:
Dentali wrote:
What is this? Captain America: Civil War?


No that had attractive people

This is the realistic version of that movie, then.


Uttland wrote:Why are the Reeds speaking Baguette? Don’t they know that in America we don’t tolerate Muslim languages like Baguette?


Liriena wrote:
Infected Mushroom wrote:Would you give your kid to the Donald? Why or why not?

I wouldn't give him a f**king cockroach to look after. He'd probably nominate it for SCOTUS.

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Nova Anglicana
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Left-Leaning College State

Postby Nova Anglicana » Mon Mar 27, 2017 10:26 am

Aye to both bills.
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Vedastia
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Postby Vedastia » Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:03 pm

Foreign Recognition Act: NAY
Fernão Language Rights Act of 2017: AYE
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FreYhill
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Postby FreYhill » Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:05 pm

"Order! Both bills pass and shall progress to the second reading. The floor is open."

OOC: I'll give a full count of the votes later
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Patricio Magrina
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Lykens
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Postby Lykens » Mon Mar 27, 2017 2:34 pm

"Mister President, I move to proceed to the first readings of the Education Act and the National Symbols Act."
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United City States of Oceania
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Postby United City States of Oceania » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:07 pm

FreYhill wrote:"Order! Both bills pass and shall progress to the second reading. The floor is open."

OOC: I'll give a full count of the votes later

"Mister President, I once again motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."
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Main Nation Ministry wrote:
Dentali wrote:
What is this? Captain America: Civil War?


No that had attractive people

This is the realistic version of that movie, then.


Uttland wrote:Why are the Reeds speaking Baguette? Don’t they know that in America we don’t tolerate Muslim languages like Baguette?


Liriena wrote:
Infected Mushroom wrote:Would you give your kid to the Donald? Why or why not?

I wouldn't give him a f**king cockroach to look after. He'd probably nominate it for SCOTUS.

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United City States of Oceania
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Postby United City States of Oceania » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:09 pm

Roosevetania wrote:
United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."

"Mr. President, China is included under Section 2, Clause a."

"Mr. President, I am referring to the Republic of China, also known as Taiwan, not the People's Republic of China."
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Main Nation Ministry wrote:
Dentali wrote:
What is this? Captain America: Civil War?


No that had attractive people

This is the realistic version of that movie, then.


Uttland wrote:Why are the Reeds speaking Baguette? Don’t they know that in America we don’t tolerate Muslim languages like Baguette?


Liriena wrote:
Infected Mushroom wrote:Would you give your kid to the Donald? Why or why not?

I wouldn't give him a f**king cockroach to look after. He'd probably nominate it for SCOTUS.

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Paketo
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Postby Paketo » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:31 pm

United City States of Oceania wrote:
FreYhill wrote:"Order! Both bills pass and shall progress to the second reading. The floor is open."

OOC: I'll give a full count of the votes later

"Mister President, I once again motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."


"Mister President, I seconded the motion by my colleague and further motion that the State of Palestine be removed from section 2. Our sovereign state should not recognize the state of Palestine until they condemn the terrorist group Hamas which constantly plagues Israel with attacks."
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FreYhill
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Postby FreYhill » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:38 pm

Lykens wrote:"Mister President, I move to proceed to the first readings of the Education Act and the National Symbols Act."

"So Ordered. 1st Readings on the Education Act and National Symbols Act shall commence for 24 hours."

United City States of Oceania wrote:
Roosevetania wrote:"Mr. President, China is included under Section 2, Clause a."

"Mr. President, I am referring to the Republic of China, also known as Taiwan, not the People's Republic of China."

Paketo wrote:
United City States of Oceania wrote:"Mister President, I once again motion to amend Section 2 of the Foreign Recognition Act to add the Republic of China as a recognized country."


"Mister President, I seconded the motion by my colleague and further motion that the State of Palestine be removed from section 2. Our sovereign state should not recognize the state of Palestine until they condemn the terrorist group Hamas which constantly plagues Israel with attacks."


"This is out of order."
President Emmanuel Carvallo
1st President of the Senate of Fernão (2017-2017)
Chief Whip of the Civic Union


Patricio Magrina
Nominee for Secretary of Health and Labour
Member of the Events Committee

Political Compass:
Economic Left/Right: 7.25
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: 0.51


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Lykens
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Postby Lykens » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:40 pm

Aye to both.
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Greater Olympus is always looking for more dastardly democracies, maniacal monarchies, contemptible commies, and glorious failed states of all sizes to join our group!

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United City States of Oceania
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Postby United City States of Oceania » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:41 pm

Aye Yea to both.
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Main Nation Ministry wrote:
Dentali wrote:
What is this? Captain America: Civil War?


No that had attractive people

This is the realistic version of that movie, then.


Uttland wrote:Why are the Reeds speaking Baguette? Don’t they know that in America we don’t tolerate Muslim languages like Baguette?


Liriena wrote:
Infected Mushroom wrote:Would you give your kid to the Donald? Why or why not?

I wouldn't give him a f**king cockroach to look after. He'd probably nominate it for SCOTUS.

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Soviet Canuckistan
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Postby Soviet Canuckistan » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:52 pm

Aye to both
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Paketo
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Postby Paketo » Mon Mar 27, 2017 3:54 pm

"My apologies Mr. President. I thought you had opened the floor to debate. I rescind my remarks.

Aye to both"
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Emilio Aguinaldo wrote:
Paketo wrote:
Oh god, the universe will explode, everyone to your bunkers

Yep, this is the type of "discussion" we have over here. Serious people beware, this place is filled with these things.

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Tectonix
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Postby Tectonix » Mon Mar 27, 2017 4:18 pm

"Aye to both."
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Ainin
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Civil Rights Lovefest

Postby Ainin » Mon Mar 27, 2017 4:18 pm

Yea.

Yea.
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