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Bill: Humanitarian Aid Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Conservative Party
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 2606
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government never offers international aid.
Current: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Proposed: The government gives moderate aid to countries in need.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; no aid is given to them.
Current: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
Proposed: Only refugees that are victims of extreme circumstances are welcome; they are given integration-aid.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 11:59:13, July 02, 2008 CET | From | Republican Patriciate Coalition | To | Debating the Humanitarian Aid Act |
| Message | Would grudgingly support second, but the first ruins it for me |
| Date | 23:29:13, July 02, 2008 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Humanitarian Aid Act |
| Message | An improvement for sure but not going far enough. But we'll take baby steps towards enlightenment. |
| Date | 22:30:22, July 07, 2008 CET | From | The Green Manalishi Party | To | Debating the Humanitarian Aid Act |
| Message | We will need to consult other safeguard legislation currently in place before agreeing to this one |
| Date | 00:21:57, July 14, 2008 CET | From | Plowshare Collective | To | Debating the Humanitarian Aid Act |
| Message | the ECB expressed our feelings on the matter very well. |
| Date | 03:08:01, July 15, 2008 CET | From | Enlightened Cosmic Brotherhood | To | Debating the Humanitarian Aid Act |
| Message | The benefits allotted by Article 1 do not outweigh the problems caused by Article 2. This is a fine example of doublethink. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 271 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 444 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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