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Bill: Immigration Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Baltusian National Party
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: September 2387
Description[?]:
| Its time to close our borders and protect our national identity and put the rights of the indegenous peoples of the Republica Baltusia first. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's stance on illegal aliens.
Old value:: The government ignores illegal aliens.
Current: The government does not actively search for illegal aliens, but puts them in integration centers when discovered.
Proposed: The government actively searches houses for illegal aliens and expels them from the country.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning immigration.
Old value:: Everyone is allowed to reside permanently in this nation.
Current: There are quotas based on nationality to determine how many foreigners may reside permanently in this nation.
Proposed: No foreigners are permitted to reside permanently in this nation.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Current: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Proposed: No refugees are allowed to enter the country.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Travel by foreigners to the nation.
Old value:: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Current: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Proposed: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 18:25:22, April 10, 2007 CET | From | Free Democrats | To | Debating the Immigration Act |
| Message | Em.... We need them for jobs, if nothing else. Also thats almost scary in its extremes! |
| Date | 18:33:22, April 10, 2007 CET | From | Baltusian Pantian Alliance | To | Debating the Immigration Act |
| Message | You should see our death penalty act. |
| Date | 19:10:56, April 10, 2007 CET | From | Free Democrats | To | Debating the Immigration Act |
| Message | I have a feeling I'd rather not..... |
| Date | 00:53:15, April 11, 2007 CET | From | Baltusian National Party | To | Debating the Immigration Act |
| Message | Train our own, make those abled work. |
| Date | 01:56:23, April 11, 2007 CET | From |  Txurruka/Aperribai/Mayoz's OPX | To | Debating the Immigration Act |
| Message | Its a global world out there. You'll never survive by trying to cut yourself off. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 121 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 79 |
| Random fact: Moderation will not implement nation renaming requests where the proposed name does not comply with the requirements set out in the Nation Renaming Guide: http://forum.particracy.net/viewtopic.php?f=11&t=6364 |
| Random quote: "One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in our skin or the shape of our eyes or our gender instead of the unique identities of each of us as complex human beings." - Franklin Thomas |