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Bill: Responsible Banking Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Vrné Eslam (Green Theocracy)
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: March 3640
Description[?]:
| This bill aims to ensure that banks operate in the interests of the interests of the Jelbanian People, rather than in the interests of the wealthy. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The banking system.
Old value:: All banks are privately owned.
Current: All banks are privately owned.
Proposed: The government operates large, national banks, but small community based private banks are allowed.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:11:01, March 21, 2014 CET | From |  Parti populaire Libéral | To | Debating the Responsible Banking Bill |
| Message | The PPL would vote against this bill. |
| Date | 17:15:50, March 21, 2014 CET | From | Libyeral Nam Ekologiin (Liberal Ecology | To | Debating the Responsible Banking Bill |
| Message | Whilst we would seek to encourage small community banks, we do not feel that it is the business of government to run banks. Regulate, yes, but not run. Therefore we oppose this measure. |
| Date | 18:06:42, March 21, 2014 CET | From | Parti Minarchiste | To | Debating the Responsible Banking Bill |
| Message | The Free liberals will vote against this bill. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 28 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 122 | |||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 51 |
| Random fact: References to prominent real-life persons are not allowed. This includes references to philosophies featuring the name of a real-life person (eg. "Marxism", "Thatcherism", "Keynesianism"). |
| Random quote: "I swear to the Lord I still can't see Why Democracy means Everybody but me." - Langston Hughes, The Black Man Speaks |