Legislative Bill · Broadlands
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New Environmental Protection Act of 2024

Proposed by Green Social Union · fronted by Benjamin Green
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
2 Sep 2024
Voting closes
1 Nov 2024
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
2 changes

Rationale

This bill aims to reinstate the provisions of the Environmental Protection Act of 2009, reversing the changes to the following laws since.

Proposed Changes

1

Renewable Energy Mandates
Previous law
Fossil fuels prioritized
Renewables priority

2

Vehicle Emissions Standards
Previous law
Emissions limits with gradual phase-in for new vehicles
Strict emissions standards with immediate enforcement and heavy fines

Timeline

  • Draft
    2 September 2024


  • Vote Open
    2 September 2024


  • Vote Closed
    1 November 2024


  • Did Not Become Law
    1 November 2024

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

House of Representatives

Failed
198Yes 237No 0Not voted 435 seats

For: 198 / 435 seats (45.5%)

Against: 237 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 45.5%)
Party Seats Vote
Broadlands People's Alliance 2 No
Green Social Union Proposer 82 Yes
Homeland Union 126 No
Pax Americana 109 No
People's Revolutionary Communist Front 54 Yes
Progressive Reform 62 Yes

Senate

Failed
42Yes 52No 6Not voted 100 seats

For: 42 / 100 seats (42.0%)

Against: 52 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 6

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 44.7%)
Party Seats Vote
Broadlands People's Alliance 0 No
Green Social Union Proposer 14 Yes
Homeland Union 23 No
Pax Americana 29 No
People's Revolutionary Communist Front 13 Yes
Progressive Reform 15 Yes
Empty seats 6 Not voted

Presidency

Passed
1Yes 0No 0Not voted 1 seat

For: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)

Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

Passes unless the office holder votes against (abstention counts as pass)
Party Seats Vote
Bernard Blake 1 Yes

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

No

“We don't support a fossils or renewable priority. We support a middleground approach which balances affordability with environment. Immediate emission standards will make expensive to operate or displace older vehicles”

Pax Americana
Voted Sept. 3, 2024
No

“largest oil & gas industry on the planet and you wanna install solar panels?”

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