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Bill: Foreign Investment Cap
Details
Submitted by[?]: Revolutionary Socialist Workers 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: December 2442
Description[?]:
This bill serves to prevent foreign investors from becoming a majority shareholder in a particular company. We need to be able to control our companies or a security and economic risk exists. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Current: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 07:22:12, August 12, 2007 CET | From | Libertarian Party of Tukarali | To | Debating the Foreign Investment Cap |
Message | We don't support |
Date | 17:05:29, August 12, 2007 CET | From | Greenish Liberal Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the Foreign Investment Cap |
Message | We'll be opposing as well |
Date | 03:10:12, August 13, 2007 CET | From | Revolutionary Socialist Workers Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment Cap |
Message | If you don't pass this bill we are at risk to losing control over our economy. This is a very serious issue! |
Date | 21:49:55, August 14, 2007 CET | From | Greenish Liberal Democratic Socialists | To | Debating the Foreign Investment Cap |
Message | Too much protectionism is bad for the economy |
Date | 17:13:13, August 15, 2007 CET | From | Bull Moose Party | To | Debating the Foreign Investment Cap |
Message | There is no need to restrict free trade in this manner. Business should be allowed to perform as it may, and we should not be discouraging foreign investment in our nation. Opposed. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 335 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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