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Bill: Revolutionary Communist Bill: Sensible Farming
Details
Submitted by[?]: Democratic Socialist Union
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: July 2584
Description[?]:
With the current crisis in our nation, further herbicides and pesticides would be awful for the environment, therefore we should subsidize crops who are beneficial to our nation's ecology. Also, the monopoly some people have over the agricultural land should be broken, and more people should have a piece of land to farm on. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Current: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Proposed: Agricultural crops which are considered beneficial to the enviroment or to the continued ecological safety of the state are subsidized.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning farm size.
Old value:: Farm size is not regulated.
Current: Farm size regulations are determined by local governments.
Proposed: Farms that grow too large are broken up and the land redistributed.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the use of pesticides.
Old value:: Local governments may choose to regulate pesticides certification programs.
Current: Farmers are required to list chemicals used on their crops.
Proposed: Chemical pesticides, herbicides and fungicides are banned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:46:10, May 29, 2008 CET | From | Groene ArbeidersPartij | To | Debating the Revolutionary Communist Bill: Sensible Farming |
Message | Yes -No - Yes. Again we shall support. We'll try to adjust the second article later. |
Date | 09:33:48, May 30, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Union Party | To | Debating the Revolutionary Communist Bill: Sensible Farming |
Message | Disgusting. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||
yes | Total Seats: 62 | |||
no | Total Seats: 123 | |||
abstain | Total Seats: 116 |
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