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Bill: Unemployment Compensation Act!!!
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist Working Families
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: December 2437
Description[?]:
This legislation reforms the unemployment compensation program to make it TEMPORARY as to encourage the unemployed to SEEK jobs instead of being dependent on the Government as economic serfs (slaves). |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income 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: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:43:57, August 01, 2007 CET | From | Militaristic Party | To | Debating the Unemployment Compensation Act!!! |
| Message | Anything that shortens the length of time that you can leech from the government is a good thing. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 670 | ||||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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