Foreign Land Ownership Restrictions of 2014
Rationale
Limiting foreign land ownership to commercial property protects housing affordability and national sovereignty by preventing speculative foreign investment from driving up residential prices.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Foreign Land Ownership |
No restrictions on foreign land purchases
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Foreign ownership limited to commercial property only; residential banned
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Foreign Land OwnershipProposer
Party
Free Citizens Alliance
We champion free markets, limited government, and national sovereignty. It believes prosperity comes from economic freedom while strong communities are built on faith, tradition, and shared moral values.
Core pillars
Gerald Scott
Activist · Age 52
A former philosophy professor who abandoned academia after a viral op-ed exposed government corruption, using his sharp intellect and media savvy to rally reformers without ever bending his principles.
Timeline
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Draft6 December 2014
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Vote Open6 December 2014
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Vote Closed4 February 2015
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Did Not Become Law4 February 2015
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
PassedFor: 49 / 100 seats (49.0%)
Against: 37 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 14
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 11 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance Proposer | 21 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Modernist | 37 | No | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 12 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Congress | 5 | Yes | No reason given |
| Trump | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 90 / 435 seats (20.7%)
Against: 236 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 109
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Alliance Of Columbia (CAC) | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Free Citizens Alliance Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Liberal Modernist | 236 | No | No reason given |
| Peoples Columbian Socialist Alliance | 90 | Yes | No reason given |
| Progressive Congress | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Trump | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 103 | Not voted |
Presidency
FailedFor: 0 / 1 seats (0.0%)
Against: 1 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Modernist | 1 | No | No reason given |