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Bill: Equal Representation Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Gaduridos
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: December 2102
Description[?]:
| The Federalist Party feels that all states should have equal representation when determining the number of seats in the national legislature. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 23:34:25, August 27, 2005 CET | From | National Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Equal Representation Act |
| Message | We disagree. |
| Date | 12:51:50, August 28, 2005 CET | From | National Democratic Party | To | Debating the Equal Representation Act |
| Message | This bill would make people's votes in the smaller states worth more than those in the larger states, and that is not equal representation |
| Date | 22:13:03, August 28, 2005 CET | From | Gaduridos National Party | To | Debating the Equal Representation Act |
| Message | The GNP also disagree |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||||
| yes | Total Seats: 5 | |||||||
| no |
Total Seats: 394 | |||||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: Particracy does not allow official national flags of real-life nations or flags which are very prominent and recognisable (eg. the flags of the European Union, the United Nations, Nazi Germany, the Soviet Union or the Confederate States of America). |
| Random quote: "We here thank those in Deltaria who put [Zardic spy Mona Rivet] to justice in the most humane way possible. With bullets." - Sergio Rodriguez, former Egelian journalist |