“No. 2nd proposal seriously? Average Joe can't afford medicines”
Tech-Pharma Compromise Bill of 2024
Rationale
These changes modernize policy: universal broadband ensures equitable digital access while free pricing incentivizes innovation and competition in healthcare.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Broadband & Digital Access |
Subsidies for rural and hard-to-reach areas
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Universal service obligation; every home entitled to a connection
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| 2 | Prescription Drug Pricing |
State negotiates prices for public purchasing
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Manufacturers set prices freely
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Broadband & Digital Access2
Prescription Drug PricingProposer
Party
Pax Americana
We advocate for free trade, growth and democracy under Broadland's hegemony.
Core pillars
Andrew Douglas
Activist · Age 26
At 21, Andrew Douglas emerged as a vocal advocate for sweeping reforms after his viral social media exposes on local corruption, earning both adoration from activists and suspicion from entrenched elites.
Timeline
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Draft5 June 2024
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Vote Open5 June 2024
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Vote Closed4 August 2024
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Did Not Become Law4 August 2024
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 189 / 435 seats (43.4%)
Against: 246 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Social Democrats | 22 | No | No. 2nd proposal seriously? Average Joe can't afford medicines |
| Green Social Union | 40 | No | We cannot let Big Pharma set their own prices as this could heavily harm Broadlanders. |
| Homeland Union | 103 | Yes | A nice bill for our economy |
| Pax Americana Proposer | 86 | Yes | No reason given |
| People's Revolutionary Communist Front | 95 | No | We can't support this bill |
| Progressive Reform | 89 | No | Support article one, cant support the rest |
Senate
PassedFor: 44 / 100 seats (44.0%)
Against: 37 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 19
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlands Social Democrats | 0 | No | No. 2nd proposal seriously? Average Joe can't afford medicines |
| Green Social Union | 0 | No | We cannot let Big Pharma set their own prices as this could heavily harm Broadlanders. |
| Homeland Union | 20 | Yes | A nice bill for our economy |
| Pax Americana Proposer | 24 | Yes | No reason given |
| People's Revolutionary Communist Front | 16 | No | We can't support this bill |
| Progressive Reform | 21 | No | Support article one, cant support the rest |
| Empty seats | 6 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Chapman | 1 | No | No reason given |
Voting record
Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.
“We cannot let Big Pharma set their own prices as this could heavily harm Broadlanders.”
“Support article one, cant support the rest”
“We can't support this bill”
“A nice bill for our economy”