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Bill: Project Liberty
Details
Submitted by[?]: Order of Valtiel
Status[?]: defeated
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: April 2385
Description[?]:
| To free the people from living on government handouts. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Proposed: The state does not provide child benefit.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Current: The state operates a compulsory, public pension system.
Proposed: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:08:23, April 05, 2007 CET | From | United People's Socialist Party | To | Debating the Project Liberty |
| Message | Are you trying to do all my party has spearheaded |
| Date | 03:08:23, April 05, 2007 CET | From | United People's Socialist Party | To | Debating the Project Liberty |
| Message | Are you trying to do all my party has spearheaded |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 175 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 384 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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