Economic And Welfare Reform Act of 2020
Proposed by Together - Worker's Alliance
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
28 Sep 2020
Voting closes
Withdrawn 29 Sep 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes
Rationale
These changes prioritise national self-sufficiency, strike a balance between economic growth and welfare, and reduce extreme income inequality for a fairer society.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fossil Fuel Extraction |
Licensed extraction with limits
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Maximise domestic extraction
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| 2 | Animal Welfare Standards |
Strict welfare (ban factory farming; mandatory free-range; fur farming banned)
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Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
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| 3 | Minimum Wage Policy |
High living wage
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Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
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1
Fossil Fuel ExtractionPrevious law
Licensed extraction with limits
Maximise domestic extraction
2
Animal Welfare StandardsPrevious law
Strict welfare (ban factory farming; mandatory free-range; fur farming banned)
Regulated farming standards and anti-cruelty laws
3
Minimum Wage PolicyPrevious law
High living wage
Maximum wage cap (no one may earn more than 10x the lowest-paid worker)
Timeline
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Draft28 September 2020
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Vote Open28 September 2020
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Withdrawn29 September 2020
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Never Became Law29 September 2020
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Representatives
Failed
0Yes
0No
435Not voted
435 seats
For: 0 / 435 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 435
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Together - Worker's Alliance Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
Senate
Failed
0Yes
0No
100Not voted
100 seats
For: 0 / 100 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 100
50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 0.0%)
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Together - Worker's Alliance Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 6 | Not voted |
Presidency
Passed
0Yes
0No
1Not voted
1 seat
For: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 1
Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)