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Bill: Building a Better Nation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Neo-Epicurean 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: August 2443
Description[?]:
This bill proposes to increase the quality of the citizenry by rationally managing parenthood and population growth. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning who can proceed with adoption; in case adoption is legal.
Old value:: Everyone may adopt children.
Current: Everyone may adopt children.
Proposed: Only couples may adopt children.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning parental qualifications.
Old value:: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Current: The government does not hold qualifications for new parents.
Proposed: The government requires a test for would-be parents, if parents circumvent the test the government takes custody.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on population control.
Old value:: The government does not engage in population control.
Current: The government does not engage in population control.
Proposed: The government allows a certain number of births each year, and sells birthrights on the market.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 21:51:46, August 16, 2007 CET | From | Vaguely-Remembered Party | To | Debating the Building a Better Nation Act |
Message | #1 is a maybe, but the other ones are way too far - sorry. |
Date | 00:14:16, August 17, 2007 CET | From | Deus Ex Machina Party | To | Debating the Building a Better Nation Act |
Message | We want lots of humans, yes, as many as possible. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||||
no |
Total Seats: 597 | ||||||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 153 |
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Random quote: "The more you can increase fear of drugs and crime, welfare mothers, immigrants and aliens, the more you control all the people." - Noam Chomsky |