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Bill: Homestead Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Center-Right Coalition
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: December 2279
Description[?]:
| A bill putting Aldegarian homeowners first. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government policy regarding housing.
Old value:: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Current: The state provides public housing to low-income families.
Proposed: All housing is privately-owned.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 16:42:14, September 02, 2006 CET | From | Center-Right Coalition | To | Debating the Homestead Act |
| Message | The Aledgarian electorate overwhelming approve of this measure according to a recent poll. |
| Date | 19:12:47, September 03, 2006 CET | From | Aldegar Social Democratic Party | To | Debating the Homestead Act |
| Message | We need to have some public housing, otherwise the urban poor would be forced to go deep into debt in order to pay rent/buy an apartment, and even then, their living conditions would be substandard. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes |
Total Seats: 169 | |||
| no |
Total Seats: 206 | |||
| abstain |
Total Seats: 0 |
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