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Bill: Government Reduction Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Renewal 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: October 2633
Description[?]:
| This bill will make the government a more appropriate size. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: All banks are privately owned.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Current: Health care is private, but the government subsidises the cost of it for all citizens.
Proposed: Local governments decide about healthcare policies
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Current: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Proposed: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Current: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Proposed: Industrial pollution is not regulated by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:18:01, September 07, 2008 CET | From |  ƒortenohƒiv (ACN) | To | Debating the Government Reduction Act |
| Message | Absolutely not. I can agree with the banking but absolutely not. |
| Date | 12:01:32, September 07, 2008 CET | From | Liberal Republican Party | To | Debating the Government Reduction Act |
| Message | We cannot agree with any of these. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 243 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 507 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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