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Bill: Labor Act of 4190
Details
Submitted by[?]: Whig 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: September 4191
Description[?]:
| To maintain a productive society we must free the mother's and children of this great nation. If we do Rutania will see productivity and prosperity like never before. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning child labour.
Old value:: Child labour is forbidden.
Current: Child labour is forbidden.
Proposed: Child labour is allowed, but with additional regulations to those of adult labourers.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 22:06:15, April 04, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Labor Act of 4190 |
| Message | Open to debate |
| Date | 00:27:06, April 05, 2017 CET | From | Rutania Party | To | Debating the Labor Act of 4190 |
| Message | RP would consider article 1 but not 2 |
| Date | 00:30:50, April 05, 2017 CET | From | New People's Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Labor Act of 4190 |
| Message | It appears that after the recent elections, the real Whigs are back. Child labour? Please explain how forcing children to work will help mothers. |
| Date | 00:53:04, April 05, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Labor Act of 4190 |
| Message | Allowing children to work will provide more income for low income households clearly, not to mention how the additional labor will help businesses |
| Date | 01:03:17, April 05, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Labor Act of 4190 |
| Message | "The PPR should listen to the voice of the Rutanian People who have clearly chosen the Free market policies and leadership of the Whig Party,." Prme Minister Elmer Clark |
| Date | 01:35:37, April 05, 2017 CET | From | New People's Party of Rutania | To | Debating the Labor Act of 4190 |
| Message | "The Whigs should listen to the children who should be playing with friends and learning at school, instead of working at the local lumbermill. Perhaps some of them will even grow up to join the PPR and fight horrendous bills such as this one." Izula Manelesi PPR Interim Leader |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 226 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 215 | ||||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 59 |
| 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: "Politics is supposed to be the second oldest profession. I have come to realize that it bears a very close resemblance to the first." Ronald Reagan (1911 - 2004) |