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Bill: Science Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Hippie Union
Status[?]: passed
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: October 2592
Description[?]:
| We should support science a little more. And also stop testing on animals. Would you want rats to be testing on you |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards the cloning of human beings.
Old value:: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Current: Research in cloning technologies is legal, but regulated.
Proposed: Research in cloning technologies is not regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in medical research.
Old value:: The use of animals in research is subject to basic regulations.
Current: Animal research projects must apply for a license and submit to regulation.
Proposed: Animals may not be used for any research.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 14:14:26, June 15, 2008 CET | From | Democratic Unity Party | To | Debating the Science Bill |
| Message | We agree with Article 2, but unregulating human cloning wouldn't be a big help to science, because it can be used for bad reasons too. So, we will abstain, because yes would mean agreeing with Article 1, but no would mean unagreeing with Article 2. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 405 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 319 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 26 |
| Random fact: Players who deliberately attempt to present a misleading picture of the nation's current RP laws will be subject to sanction. |
| Random quote: "Benefits should be conferred gradually; and in that way they will taste better." - Niccolo Machiavelli |