Columbia
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Foreign Land Ownership Restriction Act …

Legislative Bill · Columbia

Foreign Land Ownership Restriction Act of 2010

Proposed by Socialist Alliance · fronted by Douglas Mitchell

Opened

21 Jun 2010

Voting closes

20 Aug 2010

Chambers

2 legislatures

Articles

1 change

Rationale

To protect housing affordability and national security, this law restricts foreign ownership to commercial property, preventing speculative buying that drives up residential costs.

Proposed Changes

	Law	Previous		Proposed
1	Foreign Land Ownership	Foreign purchases require government approval		Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned

1

Foreign Land Ownership

Previous law

Foreign purchases require government approval

Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned

Proposer

Party

Socialist Alliance

A movement where labor builds the foundation of a just society

Core pillars

Douglas Mitchell

Activist · Age 39

1,758 social followers

A viral social media star who rose from humble beginnings, Douglas Mitchell leverages his massive following and street-smart instincts to mobilize the working class and challenge the political establishment.

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Timeline

Draft

21 June 2010
Vote Open

21 June 2010
Vote Closed

20 August 2010
Became Law

20 August 2010

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senate

Passed

74Yes 11No 15Not voted 100 seats

For: 74 / 100 seats (74.0%)

Against: 11 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 15

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 87.1%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Columbian Communists	22	Yes	No reason given
Columbian National Front	0	Yes	No reason given
League For The Extermination Of Humankind	0	No	No reason given
National Reform	11	No	No reason given
Socialist Alliance Proposer	52	Yes	No reason given
Solidarity	0	Yes	No reason given
Sunrise Movement	0	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	26	Not voted

House of Representatives

Passed

256Yes 37No 142Not voted 435 seats

For: 256 / 435 seats (58.9%)

Against: 37 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 142

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 87.4%)

Party	Seats	Vote	Reason
Columbian Communists	124	Yes	No reason given
Columbian National Front	0	Yes	No reason given
League For The Extermination Of Humankind	0	No	No reason given
National Reform	37	No	No reason given
Socialist Alliance Proposer	132	Yes	No reason given
Solidarity	0	Yes	No reason given
Sunrise Movement	0	Yes	No reason given
Empty seats	103	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	Reason
Socialist Alliance Proposer	1	Yes	No reason given

Voting record

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