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Bill: Foreign Policy Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Classical Liberal 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: May 2639
Description[?]:
| An act to reform foreign policy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Current: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Proposed: The government only gives aid for disaster relief in foreign countries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The national refugee policy.
Old value:: All refugees are welcome, regardless of their reason, and given aid in integrating them into the country.
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 | 11:14:50, September 16, 2008 CET | From | We Say So! Party | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Act |
| Message | We can support this. |
| Date | 15:26:37, September 16, 2008 CET | From | Hobrazian Extraordinary Gentlemen's Club | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Act |
| Message | I believe we could support the 2nd article of the bill; regarding article number 1: what would be the arguement to accept refugees-victims of extreme circumstances? As in- what circumstances are not supposed to be considered "extreme"? |
| Date | 06:07:22, September 17, 2008 CET | From | National Imperial Hobrazian Front | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Act |
| Message | We disagree with all of the articles. Hobrazia should be a shining beacon of hope and prosperity. |
| Date | 06:08:02, September 17, 2008 CET | From | Classical Liberal Party | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Act |
| Message | Extreme Circumstances: Circumstances in which a person is deprived of one of the basic necessities of life (sufficient food, water and shelter) for more than two days. |
| Date | 09:02:04, September 17, 2008 CET | From | Hobrazian Extraordinary Gentlemen's Club | To | Debating the Foreign Policy Act |
| Message | (ooc: the budget is just a funny chart to look at, which is not working, but does "foreign aid" increase the expense side or the income said (lets say if we are somehow given). thats not working, right? ) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 128 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 211 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 61 |
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