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Bill: Universal Health Care Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Beluzia and Bailon
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: January 2495
Description[?]:
Health care is a basic human right. Take profit out of health care! |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Current: 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.
Proposed: Health care is entirely public and free; private clinics are banned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Pharmaceutical drugs policy.
Old value:: The government subsidises the cost of pharmaceutical drugs for people on low incomes.
Current: The government supplies free pharmaceutical drugs to those on low incomes.
Proposed: The government pays for all citizens' pharmaceutical drugs.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 19:18:53, December 01, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Universal Health Care Act |
Message | pharmaceutical drugs are bad, better to smoke the fat daddies instead! |
Date | 19:22:12, December 01, 2007 CET | From | People's Populist Party - Zogist Mafia | To | Debating the Universal Health Care Act |
Message | research: http://www.newscientist.com/article/dn2457.html http://www.salem-news.com/articles/november072007/med_psyc_11707.php |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 142 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 341 | ||||
abstain |
Total Seats: 267 |
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