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Bill: Books are the shared national heritage
Details
Submitted by[?]: International Freedom Party
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: March 2298
Description[?]:
| Our libraries should be treated with the control necessary for a vast learning repository. Why devolve the control to the local sherrif and his deputy dawg? |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change The government's policy towards the funding of libraries.
Old value:: Funding and operation of libraries is left entirely to local governments.
Current: The national government provides local governments with funding to operate libraries.
Proposed: The national government controls a vast and comprehensive system of public libraries.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 12:02:16, October 12, 2006 CET | From | Traxian Imperial Party | To | Debating the Books are the shared national heritage |
| Message | Knowledge equals power |
| Date | 12:06:01, October 12, 2006 CET | From |  International Freedom Party | To | Debating the Books are the shared national heritage |
| Message | The young Traxian party displays knowledge beyond thier years! |
| Date | 15:33:04, October 12, 2006 CET | From | Gaduri Progressive Union | To | Debating the Books are the shared national heritage |
| Message | i prefer national funding, and local operation, but i will support this bill |
| Date | 18:32:44, October 12, 2006 CET | From | Free Movement of Gaduridos | To | Debating the Books are the shared national heritage |
| Message | I must disagree, let the locals take care of the library, it also takes a burden off the Federal Govt |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 54 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 46 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 0 |
| Random fact: References to prominent real-life persons are not allowed. This includes references to philosophies featuring the name of a real-life person (eg. "Marxism", "Thatcherism", "Keynesianism"). |
| Random quote: "All within the state; nothing outside the state; nothing against the state." - Benito Mussolini |