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Bill: Pollution Standards Enforcement Act
Details
Submitted by[?]: AM Populist Social Democrats
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: July 2341
Description[?]:
| Whereas, pollution is what is known as an "externality," a cost to society that businesses do not have to pay for and even believers in the free market in general cannot logically support the right to freely pollute, and Whereas, current law makes enforcement of pollution standards impossible, We hereby propose that moderate pollution standards, that are enforced, be reinstated. |
Proposals
Article 1
Proposal[?] to change Government regulation of pollution in industry.
Old value:: The government provides pollution prevention guidelines, but does not enforce them.
Current: The government enforces highly restrictive industrial pollution standards.
Proposed: The government enforces moderate pollution restrictions.
Debate
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| Vote | Seats | |||
| yes | Total Seats: 91 | |||
| no | Total Seats: 47 | |||
| abstain | Total Seats: 61 |
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