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Bill: Senate Procedural Changes Amendment II
Details
Submitted by[?]: Whig Party
Status[?]: defeated
Votes: This bill is a resolution. It requires more yes votes than no votes. This bill will not pass any sooner than the deadline.
Voting deadline: March 4219
Description[?]:
| This bill request the changing of Senate procedures, by law according to http://classic.particracy.net/viewbill.php?billid=514938 and the linked bills within that link this requires 2/3 of the Peoples Assembly to pass. Article I For the purpose of legislative expediency the President shall maintain the right to delegate the responsibility of selecting Senate nominees to the Prime Minister by supporting a slate of nominations put forth by the acting Prime Minister. |
Proposals
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 08:37:19, May 30, 2017 CET | From | Whig Party | To | Debating the Senate Procedural Changes Amendment II |
| Message | Mr. Speaker, It is our sincere hope that this passes unanimously |
| Date | 16:38:39, May 30, 2017 CET | From | Civic Republican League of Rutania | To | Debating the Senate Procedural Changes Amendment II |
| Message | The CRL opposes this bill on the basis of separation of powers. President Parker was elected by the people of Rutania. Prime Minister Clark was only elected by a small constituency. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 266 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 354 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 104 |
| Random fact: Whilst the use of non-English languages can be appropriate for nation names, party names, constitutional titles and other variables, English is the official language of communication in the game. All descriptive texts and public communications should be in English or at least appear alongside a full English translation. |
| Random quote: "I do not believe that the United States should be bound by the same rules as the smallest African nation. Life isn't like that." - Richard Perle |