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Bill: Higher Education Bill the Umpteenth
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vuloch Ca Korzia
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: September 2103
Description[?]:
| Boo yah. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government subsidizes tuition only for students from families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:14:32, August 29, 2005 CET | From | Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Higher Education Bill the Umpteenth |
| Message | Look. Look at this and tell me to my face no again. The reasons behind only subsiding tuition for low-income families. 1. Makes rich pay for their own education. 2. Makes rich earn their education. 3. Lets us spend more money on poor. What part of that don't you understand?!?!?! |
| Date | 17:22:23, August 29, 2005 CET | From | Social Democratic Party of Darnussia | To | Debating the Higher Education Bill the Umpteenth |
| Message | HERE, HERE! LBSC is rght! |
| Date | 20:15:10, August 29, 2005 CET | From | Progressive Democratic Alliance | To | Debating the Higher Education Bill the Umpteenth |
| Message | I third that. |
| Date | 09:39:34, August 30, 2005 CET | From | Social Libertarian party | To | Debating the Higher Education Bill the Umpteenth |
| Message | Again, what they said. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 42 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 115 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 43 |
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