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Bill: Agricultural Subsidies Act 2084
Details
Submitted by[?]: RSDP - Democratic Front
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This is an ordinary bill. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: August 2085
Description[?]:
| An Act to establish agricultural subsidies for low-income farming families. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Current: Agricultural crops which are considered beneficial to the enviroment or to the continued ecological safety of the state are subsidized.
Proposed: The government subsidises the operations of low-income farming families.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:51:50, July 24, 2005 CET | From |  RSDP - Democratic Front | To | Debating the Agricultural Subsidies Act 2084 |
| Message | I'd support two options here: the low-income option or the market demand option. Which should we choose? |
| Date | 14:34:37, July 24, 2005 CET | From | Humanist Socialist Party | To | Debating the Agricultural Subsidies Act 2084 |
| Message | We like the low-income one. (Well, of course, what we actually like is "All agricultural operations are state-owned and operated", but that ain't gonna fly. We assume.) |
| Date | 17:08:44, July 24, 2005 CET | From | Liberal Imperialist Party | To | Debating the Agricultural Subsidies Act 2084 |
| Message | Only a free market will make Rutania prosperous. Dont let us become another France or another Belgium and subsidise useless and unprofitable household farms. |
| Date | 18:37:00, July 24, 2005 CET | From | RSDP - Democratic Front | To | Debating the Agricultural Subsidies Act 2084 |
| Message | OOC: What's wrong with Belgium? |
| Date | 23:56:30, July 25, 2005 CET | From | Liberal Imperialist Party | To | Debating the Agricultural Subsidies Act 2084 |
| Message | OOC: It has a massive subsidised agricultural sector which cant stand on its own two feet and produces low quality food which it then uses to flood third world markets and leads to poverty in Africa. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 368 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 49 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 140 |
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