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Bill: Healthcare for the Poor
Details
Submitted by[?]: Jakanian Democratic Socialist 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: February 2179
Description[?]:
| Due to our new surplus, we can now introduce a free public healthcare service. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is entirely private.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 17:38:33, January 29, 2006 CET | From |  Party for a Democratic Socialist Society | To | Debating the Healthcare for the Poor |
| Message | agree |
| Date | 07:55:50, January 31, 2006 CET | From | Libertarian-Socialist Coalition | To | Debating the Healthcare for the Poor |
| Message | Our concern is that this will be a huge strain on the national budget, surplus or not. We would preferably pay for only the poor's health care, as those with the means to do so can pay for themselves. But, hey, if we have taxes anyway, they might as well go to good use. I'm in. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 163 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 56 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 31 |
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