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Bill: LF-Liberation of Science Act 2548
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberation Federation
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 2549
Description[?]:
| The state should only act if the rights of individual humans are violated. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in cosmetics research.
Old value:: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Current: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is regulated.
Proposed: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is unregulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The research and development of pharmaceutical drugs.
Old value:: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Current: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Proposed: The government neither subsidizes research and development of drugs nor regulates their prices.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in medical research.
Old value:: Animals may not be used for any research.
Current: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Proposed: There are no restrictions on the use of animals for research.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:15:31, March 21, 2008 CET | From |  Peoples' Fist Party | To | Debating the LF-Liberation of Science Act 2548 |
| Message | Opposed. Animals are alive and can have emotions as well. This is cruel and unethical. Perhaps we should test on members of the Liberation Federation? |
| Date | 07:48:20, March 21, 2008 CET | From | Liberation Federation | To | Debating the LF-Liberation of Science Act 2548 |
| Message | if members of Liberation Federation give their consent, I have no problem with it. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 103 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 197 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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