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Bill: Welfare Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Catholic Political Union
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: February 3262
Description[?]:
| We have a duty to make sure those who cannot support themselves receive a reasonable standard of living. Leroy Adams (Chairman of the CPU) |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Guarantee of minimum income.
Old value:: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a very basic subsistence income by the government.
Current: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 04:06:44, February 20, 2012 CET | From | National Imperial Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Welfare Act |
| Message | Charity perpetuates weakness. |
| Date | 11:14:05, February 20, 2012 CET | From | Catholic Political Union | To | Debating the Welfare Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, Charity perpetuates virtue, not weakness. Leroy Adams (Chairman of the CPU) |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 143 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 343 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 127 |
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