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Bill: Science and Technology Proposal 4260
Details
Submitted by[?]: Baltusian Green Alliance
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: February 4261
Description[?]:
| Members of Congress, We believe in the free market being able to boost progress which we desperately need to keep up with the rest of the world. The left stagnation has forced many hi-tech business out of our country, and it is time that we catch up again! We urge everyone to vote in favor of this proposal. Thank you, Stephanie Seluciana Minister of Science and Technology |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The research and development of pharmaceutical drugs.
Old value:: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Current: The government neither subsidizes research and development of drugs nor regulates their prices.
Proposed: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs but does not regulate their prices.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy on internet service providers (ISPs).
Old value:: The state owns and operates a national internet service provider, alongside private ISPs.
Current: The state owns and operates a national internet service provider, alongside private ISPs.
Proposed: Private companies provide internet service throughout the nation, without government interference.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards space exploration.
Old value:: The government shall fully fund a state-owned space agency which controls all national space-related activity.
Current: The government shall issue permits to private space-exploration companies.
Proposed: The government shall operate a space agency that contracts with and oversees private space-exploration companies.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 02:01:02, August 22, 2017 CET | From | United Democratic Party - Syndicalists | To | Debating the Science and Technology Proposal 4260 |
| Message | That's a lie and you know it we are cutting edge in many tech and science subjects |
| Date | 23:25:00, August 22, 2017 CET | From | Baltusian Green Alliance | To | Debating the Science and Technology Proposal 4260 |
| Message | then why are we not amongst the great economic powers? |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 302 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 298 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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