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Bill: The Independence Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Luthorian Conservative 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: November 3471
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Art subsidies
Old value:: The government subsidises artistic institutions and all artists.
Current: The government subsidises artistic institutions and some artists on a case by case basis.
Proposed: The government never subsidises art, but may commission artworks for its own use.
Article 2
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 very basic subsistence income by the government. However, the provision of this is not to exceed a certian period of time.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:26:38, April 17, 2013 CET | From | Imperial Conservative Union (IA) | To | Debating the The Independence Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, How long is the period of time for the income suppose to be? What are we to do with the people who do not get jobs and lose this income? Are we to throw them out onto the streets? I yield |
| Date | 07:54:33, April 17, 2013 CET | From | Secular Socialist Party | To | Debating the The Independence Act |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, This bill harms everyone from artists to the poor. I yield. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 359 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 225 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 65 |
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| Random quote: "If this were a dictatorship, it'd be a heck of a lot easier, just so long as I'm the dictator." - George W. Bush |