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Bill: Sensible Welfare Act of December 4513
Details
Submitted by[?]: Factio Imperatoria
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: August 4514
Description[?]:
| Mr. Speaker, As it stands our welfare laws are a mishmash or public initiatives that either commit too much or commit too little to the public good. It's time to organize these laws into a sensible welfare policy for both our children and our elderly. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy regarding child benefit.
Old value:: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Current: The state guarantees child benefit to families classified as low-income or poor.
Proposed: The state guarantees child benefit to all families.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Homeless shelters and reintegration projects
Old value:: The government runs all homeless shelters and reintegration projects
Current: There are government-run shelters, but these coexist with privately run shelters.
Proposed: There are government-run shelters, but these coexist with privately run shelters.
Article 3
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the pension system.
Old value:: The state offers a voluntary public pension, combined with other voluntary private pensions.
Current: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Proposed: The state operates a compulsory public system combined with an optional private pension.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | ||
| yes | Total Seats: 499 | ||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | ||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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