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Bill: No Child Left Behind Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Aristocratic Genius Movement
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: December 2819
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The right to kill animals.
Old value:: Killing animals is illegal.
Current: Killing animals is legal but regulated.
Proposed: Killing animals is legal but regulated.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Current: The government operates a central bank and all other banks are private.
Proposed: The government operates and owns all banks.
Article 3
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 allows for imports, but imposes protectionist tariffs and quotas on all imports.
Current: The nation allows for imports, but imposes "ethical" tariffs on nations with lower environmental and labour rights standards.
Proposed: The nation does not allow importation of any goods from any foreign nation.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on luxury goods.
Old value:: 25
Current: 21
Proposed: 45
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change National Curriculum
Old value:: invalid choice
Current: There is a National Curriculum which all government schools are obliged to follow; non-government schools are partially exempt.
Proposed: invalid choice
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change The government's stance on whaling.
Old value:: Commercial whaling is illegal, but whaling for scientific purposes is allowed.
Current: Commercial whaling is legal, but the government establishes whaling quotas.
Proposed: Commercial whaling is legal, but the government establishes whaling quotas.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 02:59:05, September 18, 2009 CET | From | Aristocratic Genius Movement | To | Debating the No Child Left Behind Act |
Message | couldnt think of a name lol |
Date | 08:23:49, September 18, 2009 CET | From | Saridani Progressive Alliance | To | Debating the No Child Left Behind Act |
Message | No to 2, 3 and 4. If you cut 4 to 30% and drop the other two we'll be in favour when you resubmit. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | |||||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
no |
Total Seats: 750 | |||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
Random fact: Parties have the ability to endorse another party's candidate for the Head of State election (if there is one). This adds a strategic element to the elections. |
Random quote: "In politics, madame, you need two things: friends, but above all an enemy." - Brian Mulroney |