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Bill: Border Control Reform Act of 2317
Details
Submitted by[?]: Catholic Workers Union
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 2318
Description[?]:
| Border Control Reform Act of 2317 An act to take control of our border once more. WHEREAS, our nation's recent troubles with crime can be directly traced to our lax border policy, SECTION 1: Authorize and instruct the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to begin conducting strict security searches of all nationals leaving the country. SECTION 2: Authorize and instruct the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to begin conducting invasive security checks on all foreigners entering the country, to prevent the accidental importation of weapons, drugs, or seditious material of an anarchic character. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Travel by nationals to foreign nations
Old value:: The nation issues passports to nationals after a cursory security check.
Current: The nation issues passports to nationals after an invasive security check.
Proposed: The nation issues passports to nationals after an invasive security check.
Article 2
Proposal[?] to change Travel by foreigners to the nation.
Old value:: The nation imposes minimal border controls on visitors, with cursory security checks, to confirm visitor identities.
Current: The nation imposes strict border control on visitors, with intensive security checks, to maintain law and order.
Proposed: The nation imposes oppressive border control on visitors, with invasive and harassing levels of security checks to discourage visiting the nation.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 06:49:11, November 22, 2006 CET | From | National Fasco-Communist Order | To | Debating the Border Control Reform Act of 2317 |
| Message | No, no, absolutley no. |
| Date | 10:15:03, November 22, 2006 CET | From | United Liberal Alliance | To | Debating the Border Control Reform Act of 2317 |
| Message | Definitely not |
| Date | 10:26:47, November 22, 2006 CET | From | Telamon National Party | To | Debating the Border Control Reform Act of 2317 |
| Message | We can not support this, we believe that tourism is a big asset to Telamon and does not threaten our cultures and traditions. |
| Date | 00:21:24, November 23, 2006 CET | From | Catholic Workers Union | To | Debating the Border Control Reform Act of 2317 |
| Message | "Tourism doesn't, but the criminal tendencies some "tourists" might bring threatens law and order everywhere. Opposition parties, stop opposing a secure border!" -Hanson McPhillips League MC |
| Date | 17:36:05, November 23, 2006 CET | From | Telamon National Party | To | Debating the Border Control Reform Act of 2317 |
| Message | Well there is a different bill which will prevent that, I feel this is too far. |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | |||||
| yes | Total Seats: 81 | |||||
| no |
Total Seats: 197 | |||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 23 |
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