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Bill: ACP Welfare Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Communist Party of Aloria
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 2623
Description[?]:
| A moderate approach to welfare. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The state does not provide child benefit.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to both low-income families and large families.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Current: There shall be no direct cash payments to individuals to guarantee a minimum income.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Current: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Proposed: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:57:35, August 17, 2008 CET | From | Conservative Union | To | Debating the ACP Welfare Act |
| Message | 1) So what if the man makes over 80 million a year, and because he has 8 kids, he should get Child Benefit? 2) Sorry, we aren't babysitters. |
| Date | 16:09:22, August 18, 2008 CET | From | Communist Party of Aloria | To | Debating the ACP Welfare Act |
| Message | We're not trying to convince you. It's obvious you have no understanding of economic. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 106 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 583 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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