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Bill: Pesticide Listing Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Socialist Labour 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: December 4259
Description[?]:
People have the right to know if there are pesticides in the food they eat. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy concerning the use of pesticides.
Old value:: Local governments may choose to regulate pesticides certification programs.
Current: Farmers are required to list chemicals used on their crops.
Proposed: Farmers are required to list chemicals used on their crops.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 17:15:47, August 19, 2017 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Pesticide Listing Bill |
Message | It is not the responsibility of the federal government to regulate that. Pesticides are not harmful, and shouldn't be handled by the national government. |
Date | 19:22:53, August 19, 2017 CET | From | Socialist Labour Party | To | Debating the Pesticide Listing Bill |
Message | People should be able to know. A lot of people only want pesticide free food. |
Date | 20:44:52, August 19, 2017 CET | From | Libertarian Party | To | Debating the Pesticide Listing Bill |
Message | Private companies will see that customer demographic and begin to do it themselves to make more money. There should be no requirement by the federal government. If a state wants to require it, that's fine. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 57 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 243 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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