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Bill: Welfare State Reform Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: Fair Capitalism 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 2081
Description[?]:
| This ensures everybody has basic heathcare, completely reguardless of wealth. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Health care policy.
Old value:: Health care is private, but is paid for by the state for people with low incomes.
Current: There is a public health care system, but private clinics are allowed.
Proposed: There is a free public health care system and a small number of private clinics, which are heavily regulated to ensure they treat their patients well and provide good care.
Debate
These messages have been posted to debate on this bill:
| Date | 05:28:58, July 14, 2005 CET | From |  Freedom Party | To | Debating the Welfare State Reform Act |
| Message | Sure, why not. |
| Date | 11:20:49, July 14, 2005 CET | From | Social Conservative Party | To | Debating the Welfare State Reform Act |
| Message | No. A free public system is much more expensive. |
| Date | 12:50:44, July 14, 2005 CET | From | Workers Democratic Union | To | Debating the Welfare State Reform Act |
| Message | This is a step towards providing decent health care for all |
| Date | 21:14:21, July 14, 2005 CET | From |  Neoliberal Conservatives | To | Debating the Welfare State Reform Act |
| Message | No, this undermines business and makes us all poorer |
| Date | 02:39:36, July 15, 2005 CET | From | Freedom Party | To | Debating the Welfare State Reform Act |
| Message | IN MY PANTS! |
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Voting
| Vote | Seats | ||||
| yes |
Total Seats: 179 | ||||
| no | Total Seats: 28 | ||||
| abstain | Total Seats: 193 |
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