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Bill: Withdrawal of Government Subsidy for Pharmaceutical Research
Details
Submitted by[?]: Libertarian Party
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 2164
Description[?]:
| A bill to stop government subsidy of drug companies research. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The research and development of pharmaceutical drugs.
Old value:: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Current: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Proposed: The government neither subsidizes research and development of drugs nor regulates their prices.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:03:50, December 28, 2005 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Withdrawal of Government Subsidy for Pharmaceutical Research |
| Message | It is time to stop wasting theft payers money of drug research! All that does is subisdise drug companies. Drug companies should spend their own R&D budget on drug research not the workers money. |
| Date | 20:31:22, January 01, 2006 CET | From | Global Democracy Movement Party | To | Debating the Withdrawal of Government Subsidy for Pharmaceutical Research |
| Message | The government has the obligation of regulate the prieces of some drugs, like drugs used in the treatment of chronicle diseases, so Pharmaceutical companies do not abuse the consumers by mean's of consertation prices. The government should give tax benefit's to the companies, in exchange of price regulation and other deals with this companies that could be benefic to the wealthfare. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 94 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 196 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 3 |
| Random fact: Bill descriptions must be in English, or at least include a full English translation. Bill titles may appear in a language that is appropriate to the nation and are not required to be translated into English. |
| Random quote: "Hence it comes about that all armed Prophets have been victorious, and all unarmed Prophets have been destroyed." - Niccolo Machiavelli |