1st Amendment
Proposed by National Reform in Columbia
Senate: 11.0% / 67% of all seats
House of Representatives: 8.5% / 67% of all seats
Package Overview (9 measures)
FailedCreated: Oct. 15, 2009
Opened: Dec. 27, 2009
Closed: Jan. 24, 2010
Opening this package cost 60 PP.
What would change
Full constitution with changes markedCurrent wording is shown as it was when voting began.
Powers
Head of the Police
Head of the Police moves from Attorney General to Secretary of Defense
Attorney General
Secretary of Defense
Designate Extremist Organisations
Designate Extremist Organisations moves from Secretary of the Interior to Attorney General
Secretary of the Interior
Attorney General
Regulate Businesses
Regulate Businesses moves from Secretary of the Treasury to Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Regulate the Environment
Regulate the Environment moves from Secretary of the Interior to Secretary of Health and Human Services
Secretary of the Interior
Secretary of Health and Human Services
Head of Foreign Intelligence
Head of Foreign Intelligence moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Secretary of State
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Secretary of State
Appoint Judges
Appoint Judges moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Secretary of the Interior
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Secretary of the Interior
Regulate Banks
Regulate Banks moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Secretary of the Treasury
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Secretary of the Treasury
Regulate Political Parties
Regulate Political Parties moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Secretary of the Interior
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Secretary of the Interior
Set Monetary Policy
Set Monetary Policy moves from Professional non-partisan bureaucrats to Secretary of the Treasury
Professional non-partisan bureaucrats
Secretary of the Treasury
Proposer's case
These changes consolidate power equally between the Cabinet while not giving any undue power to the President or Legislatures.
Vote tally
Senate
Failed
11Yes
74No
15Not voted
100 seats
For: 11 / 100 seats (11.0%) — needs 66.6%
Against: 74 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communists | 22 | No | No reason given |
| National Reform Proposer | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance | 52 | No | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | No | No reason given |
House of Representatives
Failed
37Yes
256No
142Not voted
435 seats
For: 37 / 435 seats (8.5%) — needs 66.6%
Against: 256 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 142
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbian Communists | 124 | No | No reason given |
| National Reform Proposer | 37 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance | 132 | No | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | No | No reason given |