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Bill: Progressive Reform Bill - Food/Beverage Labeling
Details
Submitted by[?]: Progressive Party
Status[?]: passed
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: March 2127
Description[?]:
There is no good done when the packaging on food has to be read with a microscope. For the label law to have any teeth, this loophole must be closed. Food/beverage companies must be forced to label their products clearly. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies are required to label food and beverage products somewhere on the package.
Current: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Proposed: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:13:50, October 14, 2005 CET | From | Front for State Prosperity | To | Debating the Progressive Reform Bill - Food/Beverage Labeling |
Message | We feel that this will encourage greater competition and a better consumer/corporate relationship. However, we sadly cannot support it while food standards regulations remain in effect. |
Date | 04:34:19, October 17, 2005 CET | From | Front for State Prosperity | To | Debating the Progressive Reform Bill - Food/Beverage Labeling |
Message | Well, fine. Partial improvement is better than no improvement. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes |
Total Seats: 500 | ||||||
no | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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