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Bill: The Give and Take Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Parti des Travailleurs
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: October 4630
Description[?]:
| This bill seeks to codify Kanjor's policy regarding foreign aid. As an internationalist party, we think that we ahould give developmental aid to less fortunate countries in return for stronger economic ties withing their markets. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government policy towards giving aid to foreign countries.
Old value:: The government only gives aid for disaster relief in foreign countries.
Current: The government gives high levels of aid to countries in need.
Proposed: The government supplies "tied" aid to poorer nations in return for trading rights.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 09:39:42, September 05, 2019 CET | From | Parti des Travailleurs | To | Debating the The Give and Take Act |
| Message | Our party is open to debate on this bill. |
| Date | 13:40:21, September 05, 2019 CET | From | Nouvelle Union Gauche/Socialiste | To | Debating the The Give and Take Act |
| Message | As much as my party would like to give aid freely, this bill does promote an opportunity for our nation. The PPSK will vote yes. |
| Date | 19:26:28, September 05, 2019 CET | From | Conseil Privé Conservateur | To | Debating the The Give and Take Act |
| Message | The CPC will support this bill, as we believe it presents a unique opportunity for us to increase our international standing. |
| Date | 21:03:55, September 05, 2019 CET | From | Parti des Travailleurs | To | Debating the The Give and Take Act |
| Message | Since we have the votes for this to pass, it will be moved to the floor. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 392 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 0 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 186 |
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