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Bill: Higher Education Tuition Safety Net Act of 3178
Details
Submitted by[?]: United Leftist Front
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: August 3179
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Higher education tuition policy.
Old value:: The government introduces means tested loans for higher education tuition, to be paid back by students after earnings reach a certain amount.
Current: The government subsidizes higher education tuition to a certain amount, the rest is covered by the individual students. This includes scholarship programs.
Proposed: The government fully subsidizes tuition.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 15:04:58, September 08, 2011 CET | From | Hutorian Conservative Party | To | Debating the Higher Education Tuition Safety Net Act of 3178 |
| Message | Mr Speaker, this is unsustainable and unrealistic. The current system provided all people - regardless of stature with funding for higher education - but i suppose its nice to know that the upper classes children no longer need to waste their money on education. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 205 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 72 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 75 |
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