Reynolds-Preston Act of 2010
Rationale
Engineered by Richard Preston and Margaret Reynolds, this Act would essentially allow anyone in the world to come to Columbia, no questions asked. In return, the economy benefits tremendously, and by enforcing language standards, we promote Columbian ideals and culture worldwide.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
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| 1 | Official Language Policy |
Single official language for all official documents and courts
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Ban other languages in schools and government services
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| 2 | Foreign Land Ownership |
Foreign purchases require government approval
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No restrictions on foreign land purchases
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| 3 | Immigration Quota Policy |
No quotas, open immigration
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Abolish all border controls; free movement for anyone in the world
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| 4 | Gambling Regulation |
State-licensed casinos and lottery only
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Liberal gambling (online platforms, private casinos, sports betting all permitted)
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Official Language Policy2
Foreign Land Ownership3
Immigration Quota Policy4
Gambling RegulationProposer
Party
National Reform
A nation reborn through tradition, renewal, and the land we cherish.
Core pillars
Richard Preston
Activist · Age 44
A former banker with a sharp eye for strategy, Richard Preston operates behind the scenes, leveraging his financial acumen and street smarts to navigate the complexities of political power.
Timeline
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Draft29 January 2010
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Vote Open2 February 2010
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Vote Closed3 April 2010
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Did Not Become Law3 April 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senate
FailedFor: 11 / 100 seats (11.0%)
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 |
| Progressors | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance | 52 | No | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | No | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 26 | Not voted |
House of Representatives
FailedFor: 37 / 435 seats (8.5%)
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 |
| Progressors | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Socialist Alliance | 132 | No | No reason given |
| Solidarity | 0 | No | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Socialist Alliance | 1 | No | No reason given |