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Bill: Balanced Budget Amendment
Details
Submitted by[?]: UCP (United Constitutionalist Party)
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: November 3178
Description[?]:
| Given that according to the national budget, our expenses outweigh our revenue by almost $100 billion annually, the UCP proposes that the parties work together to bring our bottom line out of the red. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 01:02:17, August 25, 2011 CET | From |  Corburan Nationalistic Party | To | Debating the Balanced Budget Amendment |
| Message | Agrees with the UCP, our budget situation is simpily unacceptable |
| Date | 13:52:45, August 27, 2011 CET | From | UCP (United Constitutionalist Party) | To | Debating the Balanced Budget Amendment |
| Message | In the event that this resolution passes, each party with seats in the legislature would be eligible to submit budget proposals. The Finance Minister would make the necessary changes once we approve them. |
| Date | 21:36:17, August 27, 2011 CET | From | Progressive-Labour Party | To | Debating the Balanced Budget Amendment |
| Message | do not support. we do support looking at our financial situation but we do not agree with a balanced budget |
| Date | 03:56:40, August 28, 2011 CET | From | UCP (United Constitutionalist Party) | To | Debating the Balanced Budget Amendment |
| Message | Where do you suppose the extra funds that would be needed come from? Endless money printing? |
| Date | 15:19:05, September 06, 2011 CET | From | UCP (United Constitutionalist Party) | To | Debating the Balanced Budget Amendment |
| Message | Voting begins now. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 206 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 472 |
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