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Bill: National Intelligence and Surveillance Freedom Act of 3197
Details
Submitted by[?]: People's Revolutionary Communist Party
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: June 3198
Description[?]:
| These proposals will divert resources and manpower normally reserved for intelligence operations in other countries to providing counter-intelligence and security at home, as well as draw back governmental power and responsibility in domestic surveillance of Baltusian citizens. Previous measures have been successful at wiping out violent anti-government and extreme Right-wing militias and now a rollback is justified. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Nation's policy with regards to an intelligence agency.
Old value:: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Current: The nation has an intelligence agency that is permitted by law to undertake all types of covert operations in other countries.
Proposed: The nation has an intelligence agency, but it is limited to counter-intelligence and surveillance of other countries.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Right to privacy.
Old value:: The government has the right to monitor information of individuals without letting them know.
Current: Individuals have a right to privacy, to keep records and information for themselves.
Proposed: Individuals have a right to privacy, but the courts can force individuals to give information on certain matters if needed. (also known as Habeas Data).
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 268 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 132 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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