Free Education Act of 2010
Rationale
High tuition costs create barriers to education, limiting economic mobility. Free higher education ensures equal opportunity and strengthens the workforce.
Proposed Changes
| Law | Previous | Proposed | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University Tuition |
Tuition fees
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Free higher education for all
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University TuitionProposer
Party
Reform Costavela
Strength through discipline, freedom through responsibility, prosperity through hard work
Core pillars
Francisco Hernández
Activist · Age 67
Francisco Hernández is a seasoned political strategist whose commanding presence and sharp media instincts have made him a formidable force in public discourse, blending idealism with pragmatic solutions to advance the party's vision.
Timeline
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Draft29 April 2010
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Vote Open29 April 2010
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Vote Closed28 June 2010
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Became Law28 June 2010
Vote tally
Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.
Senado
PassedFor: 105 / 266 seats (39.5%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 161
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Progressive Alliance | 38 | Yes | No reason given |
| Frente Nacional Conservador | 67 | Yes | No reason given |
| Reform Costavela Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 54 | Not voted |
Congress of Deputies
PassedFor: 175 / 350 seats (50.0%)
Against: 0 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 175
| Party | Seats | Vote | Reason |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Progressive Alliance | 83 | Yes | No reason given |
| Frente Nacional Conservador | 92 | Yes | No reason given |
| Reform Costavela Proposer | 0 | Yes | No reason given |
| Empty seats | 80 | Not voted |