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Bill: Expansion of Workforce Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Neo-Whig Party
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: July 2434
Description[?]:
| This bill will provide the "Franchise" to younger Rutanians, in order to encourage their participation in the community, and expand the retirement age an extra 5 years to allow senior citizens to build up their retirement funds while continuing their excellent service to Rutania. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The age at which a person is considered an adult (limited between 12 and 24).
Old value:: 18
Current: 18
Proposed: 16
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The professional retirement age.
Old value:: 60
Current: 64
Proposed: 65
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 07:55:12, July 26, 2007 CET | From | Capitalist Working Families | To | Debating the Expansion of Workforce Act |
| Message | I support raising the Retirement age to 65 but am opposed to lowering the franchise to 16. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 281 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 206 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 263 |
| Random fact: Don't vote yes on a cabinet coalition that doesn't give you the power that you deserve. |
| Random quote: "Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want and deserve to get it good and hard." - H. L. Mencken |