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Bill: Federalist and Deregulation BIll 2188
Details
Submitted by[?]: Roman Imperialist 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: January 2189
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Food and beverage labeling regulations.
Old value:: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Current: Companies must clearly label food and beverage products, in a manner that can be easily understood.
Proposed: There are no laws concerning food and beverage labeling.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Food safety policy.
Old value:: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Current: The government introduces, and actively enforces, food standards provisions.
Proposed: Local governments determine food safety standards.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy regarding a national park system.
Old value:: The government funds and maintains a network of national parks and/or marine protected areas.
Current: The government devolves park policy to local governments.
Proposed: The government devolves park policy to local governments.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change The recreational drug policy.
Old value:: All naturally occurring drugs are legal.
Current: Recreational drug use is regulated by local governments.
Proposed: Recreational drug use is regulated by local governments.
Article 6
Proposal[?] to change Secondary strike action.
Old value:: Any trade union can go on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Current: Secondary strike action is illegal. Workers and unions can only go on strike for their own pay and conditions.
Proposed: Only closely related trade unions can walk out on a sympathy strike in support of other striking workers.
Article 7
Proposal[?] to change Waste disposal responsibility.
Old value:: Waste disposal is left entirely to the private sector but is regulated.
Current: It is the responsibility of local governments to decide on waste disposal regulation.
Proposed: Waste disposal is left entirely to the private sector and is unregulated.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:59:02, February 19, 2006 CET | From |  Party for the Promotion of Pandas | To | Debating the Federalist and Deregulation BIll 2188 |
| Message | to quote you... "Absolutely not. I am against evry single proposal on this bill" |
| Date | 22:18:56, February 19, 2006 CET | From | Jacobin Society | To | Debating the Federalist and Deregulation BIll 2188 |
| Message | So we're going to dismantle a bureacracy which supplies people with jobs? We only agree with article 6 |
| Date | 15:05:25, February 20, 2006 CET | From | New Daio Party | To | Debating the Federalist and Deregulation BIll 2188 |
| Message | A bureacracy costs more in funding than it suffeciently supplies in jobs, most of the time, unless the beurocracy is strictly and effeciently managed. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 59 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 180 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 46 |
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| Random quote: "Politics: a strife of interests masquerading as a contest of principles. The conduct of public affairs for private advantage." - Ambrose Bierce |