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Bill: Welfare Act of 3414
Details
Submitted by[?]: Imperial Conservative Union (IA)
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: December 3414
Description[?]:
| Be it decreed by this Holy Diet, That the minimum wage be raised to a reasonable standard of living. By doing so we will secure those less fortunate's support, and as such their willingness to serve the Empire even more. That we establish a public pension option in which all may have the option of joining if they wish to. Private savings and options shall still be a possible choice. So it be done. |
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 very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Proposed: All adults not supported by another person shall be guaranteed a reasonable, though not high, standard of living by the government.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state does not operate a pension system. Individuals must save up for retirement on their own.
Current: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Proposed: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 262 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 302 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 85 |
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