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Bill: The Hawu First Investment Protection Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Remetch Beesave Xadtu
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: August 4384
Description[?]:
| A Bill to regulate foreign investment. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change
The government's policy regarding foreign investments.
Old value:: Local governments regulate foreign investments.
Current: Foreign investors may freely invest in national companies.
Proposed: Foreign investors may invest in national companies, but may not get a majority share.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 19:56:08, April 21, 2018 CET | From |  Remetch Beesave Xadtu | To | Debating the The Hawu First Investment Protection Act |
| Message | Richmond Chandler, Member from Saisyut, Floor Leader Remetch Beesave Xadtu Mr President, While recognizing the important contribution that foreign investment in our businesses, we must also recognize the inherent danger in allowing too much foreign investment. We believe in the Hawu businessman/businesswoman and we believe it is our duty to support these citizens and to safeguard the fruits of their labors lest they be appropriated by certain, greedy foreign entities. To that end, the Nationalist propose The HFPIA. |
| Date | 21:55:42, April 21, 2018 CET | From |  Ity ꜣḥwt xꜣdt | To | Debating the The Hawu First Investment Protection Act |
| Message | THE PRESIENT PRO-TEMPORE (Mr. Sisulu of Saqqad) Members of the Gathering, The Nationalists Floor Leader (Mr. Chandler of Saisyut) has proposed this HFPIA bill to limit the level at which foreigners can own shares of Hawu companies. I invite Members to debate the bill and propose amendments. |
| Date | 05:02:47, April 25, 2018 CET | From | Ity ꜣḥwt xꜣdt | To | Debating the The Hawu First Investment Protection Act |
| Message | OOC: Hey sorry, no time for an in-character reply right now. Federationists can't support due to possible retaliatory tactics by foreign governments against Hawu multinationals operating in their markets. IC: THE PRESIDENT PRO-TEMPORE (Mr. Sisulu of Saqqad) Members of the Gathering, As it appears that no further Members wish to address the HFIPA, I invite the Member from Saisyut (Mr. Chandler) to move the bill to vote at his leisure. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes |
Total Seats: 126 | ||
| no |
Total Seats: 491 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 133 |
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