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Bill: Export of Arms Bill
Details
Submitted by[?]: Bourgeois Socialist Party
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: May 2274
Description[?]:
| Since our defense industries are government owned and don't need to make a profit, we shouldn't be selling arms to nations that may one day become our enemies. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy concerning the export of weapons to other nations.
Old value:: The government must approve all arms sales on a case by case basis.
Current: The government allows all arms to be exported freely.
Proposed: The government does not allow arms to be exported.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 21:56:26, August 22, 2006 CET | From |  Progressive Conservative Party | To | Debating the Export of Arms Bill |
| Message | We should be able to send arms to countries - especially countries who are fighting barbaric socialist rebellions. |
| Date | 22:55:27, August 22, 2006 CET | From | United Liberty Party | To | Debating the Export of Arms Bill |
| Message | :^D Good zing, PCP. I'll have to think about this bill. |
| Date | 02:20:28, August 23, 2006 CET | From | Modern Economic Party of Cobura | To | Debating the Export of Arms Bill |
| Message | against |
| Date | 14:41:21, August 24, 2006 CET | From | United Liberty Party | To | Debating the Export of Arms Bill |
| Message | I'm going to vote against this bill and hope that we can denationalize the defence industries. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes | Total Seats: 58 | ||||
| no |
Total Seats: 356 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 86 |
| Random fact: By default the head of government is the ultimate authority within a national government. In general terms, heads of government are expected to consult with cabinet colleagues (including those from other parties) before making significant decisions but they remain responsible for government action. |
| Random quote: "If you cannot convince a fascist, acquaint his head with the pavement." - Leon Trotsky |