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Bill: Golf Shoes Johnson Act of 2199
Details
Submitted by[?]: Freak Power Party
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 2200
Description[?]:
| "What have they done to the Earth? What have they done to our fair sister? Ravaged and plundered and raped her and bit her! Struck her with knives in the side of the dawn! And tied her with fences and dragged her down... ...I hear a very gentle sound.... Golf Shoes, Johnson! We'll never get of out here alive without golf shoes! It's impossible to walk in this muck! Save us! Jesus!" -Jesus "Poco Loco" Ananto, Freak Power/Anti-Masturbation Party |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The use of animals in cosmetics research.
Old value:: The use of animals to test cosmetic products is regulated.
Current: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Proposed: Animals may not be used for testing cosmetics products.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change The research and development of pharmaceutical drugs.
Old value:: The government neither subsidizes research and development of drugs nor regulates their prices.
Current: The government subsidizes research and development of prescription drugs and regulates their prices.
Proposed: The government does not subsidize research and development of prescription drugs but regulates their prices.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards hunting endangered animals.
Old value:: Only licensed people may hunt endangered animals.
Current: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Proposed: Hunting endangered animals is illegal.
Article 4
Proposal[?] to change Forest management.
Old value:: Local governments may set up forestry agencies. Where they do not, forestry is on a commercial basis.
Current: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Proposed: There is a national agency which owns and manages all forest land.
Article 5
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 00:59:26, March 14, 2006 CET | From | Freak Power Party | To | Debating the Golf Shoes Johnson Act of 2199 |
| Message | this version is actually much more moderate |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 106 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 62 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 45 |
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