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Bill: Supporting our Farmers Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Religious Workers' 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: October 3614
Description[?]:
| Government approval of new pesticides and other chemicals is a lengthy and expensive process that gives an unfair advantage to farmers in countries with less restrictive agricultural policies. This bill aims to increase the competitiveness of our agricultural industry while still giving the consumer the right to know what is in their food and shop smarter. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the use of pesticides.
Old value:: The government approves and regulates agricultural chemical use.
Current: Farmers are required to list chemicals used on their crops.
Proposed: Farmers are required to list chemicals used on their crops.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:55:13, January 28, 2014 CET | From | Ligue Anarcho-Communiste | To | Debating the Supporting our Farmers Act |
| Message | Supported. |
| Date | 13:47:17, January 28, 2014 CET | From | Green Party | To | Debating the Supporting our Farmers Act |
| Message | We would support this. |
| Date | 09:09:47, January 29, 2014 CET | From | aRmée réVolutioNnaire dAdaïSte | To | Debating the Supporting our Farmers Act |
| Message | We oppose this policy. Farmers can still use any chemicals. Listing does not prevent anything. Consumers are not ware of chemical terms. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 460 | |||||
| no | Total Seats: 240 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 50 |
| Random fact: Real-life religions should not be referenced in Particracy. Terra has its own religions, many of which mirror real-life ones. See: http://particracy.wikia.com/wiki/Illustrated_Catalogue_of_Religion |
| Random quote: "Public schools are government-established, politician- and bureaucrat-controlled, fully politicized, taxpayer-supported, authoritarian socialist institutions. In fact, the public-school system is one of the purest examples of socialism existing in America." - Thomas L. Johnson |