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Bill: Welfare Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Catholic Political Union
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: April 3267
Description[?]:
| Those who are unable to support themselves deserve our help. We must not allow millions to languish in poverty. |
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 | 20:37:02, February 29, 2012 CET | From | Communist Party of Telamon | To | Debating the Welfare Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We are in agreement, especially if this unemployed person has children. |
| Date | 22:32:41, February 29, 2012 CET | From | United Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the Welfare Act |
| Message | Mr Speaker, We are willing to support this bill |
| Date | 01:27:12, March 01, 2012 CET | From | Red Police Party | To | Debating the Welfare Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, We too are willing to support this bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 444 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 237 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 69 |
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| Random quote: "The government was set to protect man from criminals, and the Constitution was written to protect man from the government." - Ayn Rand |