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Bill: Congressional Reform - 3566
Details
Submitted by[?]: Great National Republican Guard
Status[?]: passed
Votes: This bill asks for an amendement to the Constitution. It will require two-thirds of the legislature to vote in favor. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 3566
Description[?]:
| This bill serves to shut down "the Federal Congress" and open "the Presidium" which will be elected like the Congress, but with more members. Currently, there are 300 members, where: - 101 would be a clear whip to veto a constitutional amendment or special bill - 151 would be a clear majority to form a cabinet or pass a bill - 200 would be a clear supermajority to amend the constitution and pass special bills There will be 599 members, where: - 200 would be a clear whip to veto a constitutional amendment or special bill - 300 would be a clear majority to form a cabinet or pass a bill - 400 would be a clear supermajority to amend the constitution and pass special bills |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The official title of the legislative assembly.
Old value:: Federal Congress
Current: National Congress
Proposed: Presidium
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The method used to determine the number of seats each region receives in the national legislature.
Old value:: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Current: Equal representation, regardless of region population.
Proposed: A proportional algorithm that gives a very small advantage to larger regions.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The total number of seats in the legislative assembly. Should be between 75 and 750.
Old value:: 300
Current: 365
Proposed: 599
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 210 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 90 |
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| Random quote: "I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it." - Niccolo Machiavelli |