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Bill: Reciprocal Tariff Act of 2616
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Party of Aldegar
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: November 2616
Description[?]:
| To support our own industry as well as our foreign policy. If a nation creates a 50% on goods, we need to respond with a 40% tax on goods as well. While at the same time campaigning for free trade. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation does not impose any tariffs or quotas on imports.
Current: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Proposed: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:15:30, August 05, 2008 CET | From | Pantheism Capitalistic Party UCF | To | Debating the Reciprocal Tariff Act of 2616 |
| Message | If nations want to create backwards policies it is not out concern. |
| Date | 04:20:41, August 05, 2008 CET | From | Socialist Party of Aldegar | To | Debating the Reciprocal Tariff Act of 2616 |
| Message | If nations want to tax goods at 100% that is none of our concern? |
| Date | 09:15:29, August 05, 2008 CET | From | Party of the Terravore | To | Debating the Reciprocal Tariff Act of 2616 |
| Message | Well in that case we give them a good embargo. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 305 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 403 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 42 |
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