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Bill: Sales Tax Increase
Details
Submitted by[?]: Social Democratic Party (SDP)
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: August 4213
Description[?]:
| Because of the new budget proposal from the communist party, we would like to propose a increase of the sales tax so we don't have to worry about our surplus. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Sales tax on essential goods such as food and non-luxury clothing.
Old value:: 0
Current: 0
Proposed: 4
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 03:27:47, May 19, 2017 CET | From | Republican Party | To | Debating the Sales Tax Increase |
| Message | This is a tax increase. Bad it hurts the working class |
| Date | 10:02:22, May 19, 2017 CET | From | Social Democratic Party (SDP) | To | Debating the Sales Tax Increase |
| Message | Not if they get free health care etc. People know that it's in their own interest. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 55 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 365 | ||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 329 |
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