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Bill: Minimum Wage Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Liberal Conservative Alliance
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: June 2251
Description[?]:
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Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The nation's policy on minimum wage regulation.
Old value:: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Current: There shall be a minimum wage at a level considered a "living wage," well above the poverty line for a full time worker.
Proposed: There shall be a minimum wage at a level that a single full time worker on it can adequately subsist.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
Date | 18:51:16, July 07, 2006 CET | From | Workers of the World Party | To | Debating the Minimum Wage Act |
Message | Why must we pass laws that will put more people into poverty, and therefore on Welfare? |
Date | 20:08:02, July 07, 2006 CET | From | Conservative Party/Church of Kalistan | To | Debating the Minimum Wage Act |
Message | Why must a business give up money so that a workeer can provide for his entire family? His 12 kids and overweight wife are not employees of his. |
Date | 20:26:01, July 07, 2006 CET | From | Revolutionary Freedom Party -- KEG SLAM | To | Debating the Minimum Wage Act |
Message | Well, that's just offensive on so many levels |
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Voting
Vote | Seats | ||||
yes | Total Seats: 308 | ||||
no |
Total Seats: 307 | ||||
abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
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