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Bill: Agriculture Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal-Democratic 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: August 2719
Description[?]:
| Current policies allow farmers and fishers to indiscriminately abuse our natural resources. This legislation aims to regulate the food production industries in order to ensure that our nation can continue to produce for itself well into the future. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Commercial fishing regulation.
Old value:: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Current: There are no limits on the amount of fish that may be caught.
Proposed: The government establishes fishing quotas.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the use of pesticides.
Old value:: There is no government oversight or regulation of pesticides.
Current: The government approves and regulates agricultural chemical use.
Proposed: The government approves and regulates agricultural chemical use.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on whaling.
Old value:: Commercial whaling is legal and not subject to restrictions.
Current: Commercial whaling is illegal, but whaling for scientific purposes is allowed.
Proposed: Commercial whaling is legal, but the government establishes whaling quotas.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:58:46, March 01, 2009 CET | From | Surprise Party | To | Debating the Agriculture Reform Act |
| Message | Please send this to a vote soon, if you want this bill to increase your visibility. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 278 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 321 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: The majority of nations in Particracy are "Culturally Protected" with an established cultural background. Only the "Culturally Open" nations are not bound by the rules surrounding culture. The Cultural Protocols Index should be consulted for more information about the cultural situation of each nation. |
| Random quote: "The theory of Communism may be summed up in the single sentence: abolition of private property." - Karl Marx |