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Bill: Increase on Tariffs Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Populist Party of Mordusia
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: June 4291
Description[?]:
The Populist Party believes that raising import tariffs will help keep jobs within Mordusia and prevent large multinational companies from moving jobs overseas. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change International trade (this is a default in the absense of a specific free trade agreement or specific trade embargo)
Old value:: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Current: The nation imposes reciprocal tariffs on imports, with no tariffs imposed on states which impose no tariffs on our exports.
Proposed: The nation allows for imports, but imposes protectionist tariffs and quotas on all imports.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 23:45:26, October 20, 2017 CET | From | Communist Party | To | Debating the Increase on Tariffs Bill |
Message | Protectionism hurts our working classes. It makes products more expensive. We will not support. |
Date | 00:11:27, October 21, 2017 CET | From | Mordusia First! | To | Debating the Increase on Tariffs Bill |
Message | This will hurt our economy and stop foreign investors from investing into Mordusian Businesses. Peter Reynolds Minister of Trade and Industry |
Date | 06:30:35, October 21, 2017 CET | From | Rationalist Party | To | Debating the Increase on Tariffs Bill |
Message | Tariffs are bad for the economy, we will not support this. |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||||
yes | Total Seats: 0 | ||||||
no |
Total Seats: 661 | ||||||
abstain | Total Seats: 89 |
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