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Bill: Economic Balancing Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Party of Liberty and Prosperity
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: January 2393
Description[?]:
| Why only force corporations to pay taxes, which are also unreasonably huge? |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Tax percentage of the profit made by corporations.
Old value:: 22
Current: 1
Proposed: 20
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 0
Current: 0
Proposed: 2
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 0
Current: 3
Proposed: 6
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:46:03, April 21, 2007 CET | From | Pansexual Peace Party -- FNORD | To | Debating the Economic Balancing Act |
| Message | 2? |
| Date | 07:32:47, April 21, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Freedom Party -- KEG SLAM | To | Debating the Economic Balancing Act |
| Message | Sales taxes are inherently regressive. Hurting the poor more than the rich. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 222 | ||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 393 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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