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Bill: Open Arms Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Roccato Anarcho-Syndicalist Union
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: July 2731
Description[?]:
| We do not believe Athlorcaea should be some sort of exclusive club. Rather we should welcome all those who would join us in freedom-loving land. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning granting nationality (national of this state without implication of having citizenship rights).
Old value:: Only those born to nationals become nationals.
Current: Anyone receives nationality but immigrants must pass a test to gain nationality.
Proposed: Anyone is able to claim nationality.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:06:47, March 25, 2009 CET | From | Federalist Minarcho-Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Open Arms Act |
| Message | The AP would like to see a bit more exclusivity. Change Article 1 to stipulate: "Anyone receives nationality but immigrants must pass a test to gain nationality." And you will have our vote. |
| Date | 05:11:35, March 25, 2009 CET | From | Federalist Minarcho-Capitalist Party | To | Debating the Open Arms Act |
| Message | As the bill has already entered the voting stage, the AP feels compelled to offer compromise in the form of the Immigration Liberalization Act of 2730 (ILA). |
| Date | 17:52:56, March 25, 2009 CET | From | Modern Revolutionary Socialist Party | To | Debating the Open Arms Act |
| Message | The SSSP have mixed feelings on this, we don't like the current system but neither particularly like the proposed one. We shall oppose. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 240 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 358 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 84 |
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