“this proposal goes against the free market”
Public Welfare And Environmental Reforms of 2023
Rationale
These changes address escalating housing crises, pollution harming communities, and climate risks by ensuring accessible homes, holding polluters accountable, and cutting emissions economy-wide.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Social Housing |
Small stock for the most vulnerable; right-to-buy for tenants
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Large municipal housing programme; right-to-buy abolished
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| 2 | Carbon Pricing |
Low carbon price on heavy industry only
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Economy-wide carbon price at a moderate rate
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| 3 | Industrial Pollution & Water |
Strict air and water limits, actively inspected
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Heavy penalties and criminal liability for executives
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Social Housing2
Carbon Pricing3
Industrial Pollution & WaterProposer
Party
Progressive Reform
The Progressive Reform Party plants seeds of justice for workers young and old nurturing tomorrow’s roots today
Core pillars
Martin Chapman
Candidate for Presidency · Age 50
Martin Chapman traded his military uniform for a political stage, using his disciplined mind and media savvy to bridge the gap between grassroots idealism and institutional power.
Timeline
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Draft25 November 2023
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Vote Open25 November 2023
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Vote Closed24 January 2024
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Became Law24 January 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Representatives
PassedFor: 187 / 435 seats (43.0%)
Against: 145 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 103
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Union | 60 | No | this proposal goes against the free market |
| Pax Americana | 85 | No | the question of piercing corporate veil should be settled by the courts |
| People's Revolutionary Communist Front | 72 | Yes | We support this great bill |
| Progressive Reform Proposer | 115 | Yes | No reason given |
Senate
PassedFor: 47 / 100 seats (47.0%)
Against: 39 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 14
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeland Union | 0 | No | this proposal goes against the free market |
| Pax Americana | 39 | No | the question of piercing corporate veil should be settled by the courts |
| People's Revolutionary Communist Front | 0 | Yes | We support this great bill |
| Progressive Reform Proposer | 47 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 6 | Not voted |
Presidency
PassedFor: 1 / 1 seats (100.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progressive Reform Proposer | 1 | Yes | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We support this great bill”
“the question of piercing corporate veil should be settled by the courts”