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Bill: Agricultural Reform, Part 1 Subsidies for low income farmers.
Details
Submitted by[?]: Imperial Worker's Front
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 2693
Description[?]:
| Recognizes: That the reliance on large landowning companies for food and agricultural goods is a threat to the self reliance of the working individual. That the agricultural operations of individual families are important to the economy as it helps prevent the reliance of low income earners on large coporations for food and other agricultural goods and helps foster self reliance. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government agricultural and farming subsidies policy.
Old value:: The government allows local governments to craft agricultural subsidy policy.
Current: All agricultural operations are state-owned and operated.
Proposed: The government subsidises the operations of low-income farming families.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:34:30, January 08, 2009 CET | From |  Democratic Marxist Party (BIC) | To | Debating the Agricultural Reform, Part 1 Subsidies for low income farmers. |
| Message | We shall support this. |
| Date | 11:27:12, January 08, 2009 CET | From | Nrzi Prta (Democratic Party) | To | Debating the Agricultural Reform, Part 1 Subsidies for low income farmers. |
| Message | We support article 1, but feels that article 2 is too strong and conflicts our policy of free market. We will vote aganist this bill in general. |
| Date | 11:32:56, January 08, 2009 CET | From | Imperial Worker's Front | To | Debating the Agricultural Reform, Part 1 Subsidies for low income farmers. |
| Message | We have split the bill because of the Democrat Party's concerns. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 124 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 176 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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