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Bill: Senate Resolution 20: New Health Care Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Federal Independent 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: March 2445
Description[?]:
| To lessen government intervention in the health sector. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Current: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Proposed: Health care is entirely private.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Current: The government pays partially for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs, and pays entirely for those of low income citizens.
Proposed: The government subsidises the cost of pharmaceutical drugs for people on low incomes.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 13:55:18, August 20, 2007 CET | From |  Conservative Party of Solentia | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 20: New Health Care Act |
| Message | Absolutely not. The government has a responsibility to it's citizens to provide for their health. |
| Date | 23:44:36, August 20, 2007 CET | From | Workers Party | To | Debating the Senate Resolution 20: New Health Care Act |
| Message | The workers of Solentia vote against this bourgeois reactionary proposal. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 55 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 225 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 145 |
| Random fact: Real-life organisations should not be referenced in Particracy, unless they are simple and generic (eg. "National Organisation for Women" is allowed). |
| Random quote: "The whole uncivilized bunch on the opposite benches can get stuffed." - Craig Warwick, former Dranian politician |