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Bill: Sales Tax Removal on Vital Goods
Details
Submitted by[?]: Capitalist 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: August 2095
Description[?]:
| We should not put a tax on food and clothes that are vital for people, particularly the poor, to survive |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 10
Current: 5
Proposed: 0
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:56:20, August 12, 2005 CET | From |  Liberty Party | To | Debating the Sales Tax Removal on Vital Goods |
| Message | Agreed |
| Date | 00:30:08, August 13, 2005 CET | From | Radical Conservative Party | To | Debating the Sales Tax Removal on Vital Goods |
| Message | I'll support |
| Date | 08:27:54, August 13, 2005 CET | From | Democratic Socialist Party | To | Debating the Sales Tax Removal on Vital Goods |
| Message | I'll also support |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 434 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 7 |
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