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Bill: Tariff Bill of 2795
Details
Submitted by[?]: Kolonial Partei
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: November 2795
Description[?]:
| To protect domestic industries |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation does not impose any tariffs or quotas on imports.
Current: The nation allows for imports, but imposes protectionist tariffs and quotas on all imports.
Proposed: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:46:50, July 31, 2009 CET | From |  Konstitutionelle Monarchie Partei | To | Debating the Tariff Bill of 2795 |
| Message | No real reason why the law has to be changed. |
| Date | 23:09:11, July 31, 2009 CET | From | Kolonial Partei | To | Debating the Tariff Bill of 2795 |
| Message | Should we let other nations push us around with tariffs on our goods? No, if they want to places taxes on goods coming from Hulstria we'll return the favor. |
| Date | 01:51:34, August 01, 2009 CET | From | Konstitutionelle Monarchie Partei | To | Debating the Tariff Bill of 2795 |
| Message | What nations are pushing us around? |
| Date | 03:42:20, August 01, 2009 CET | From | Nationale Demokratische Union | To | Debating the Tariff Bill of 2795 |
| Message | We have the same question as the FAP, what nations? |
| Date | 06:56:50, August 01, 2009 CET | From | Kolonial Partei | To | Debating the Tariff Bill of 2795 |
| Message | Why not allow for this option? That's all this bill does. If no nations have tariffs on us, the bill's effect will be the same as now so I don't see the problem with adding security for future situations. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 406 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 319 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: References to prominent real-life persons are not allowed. This includes references to philosophies featuring the name of a real-life person (eg. "Marxism", "Thatcherism", "Keynesianism"). |
| Random quote: "In any country there must be people who have to die. They are the sacrifices any nation has to make to achieve law and order." - Idi Amin |