Legislative Bill · Costavela
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Welfare Expansion Act of 2020

Proposed by The Social Democrats
Failing
passing in 0 of 2 chambers
Opened
19 Jul 2020
Voting closes
17 Sep 2020
Chambers
2 legislatures
Articles
3 changes

Rationale

These changes prioritize human dignity and economic resilience by ensuring stable housing, earlier retirement for healthier aging, and lifting people out of poverty with unconditional support.

Proposed Changes

1

Homelessness
Previous law
Mix of support and enforcement
Guaranteed housing-first support

2

Retirement Age Policy
Previous law
Retirement at 60
Retirement at 55

3

Welfare Conditionality
Previous law
Light conditions, few sanctions
Unconditional benefits

Timeline

  • Draft
    19 July 2020


  • Vote Open
    19 July 2020


  • Vote Closed
    17 September 2020


  • Did Not Become Law
    17 September 2020

Vote tally

Live tally across each chamber. Weighted by seats held.

Senado

Failed
37Yes 229No 0Not voted 266 seats

For: 37 / 266 seats (13.9%)

Against: 229 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 13.9%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Union 229 No
Revolutionary Socialist Union 37 Yes
The Social Democrats Proposer 0 Yes
Empty seats 54 Not voted

Congress of Deputies

Failed
91Yes 259No 0Not voted 350 seats

For: 91 / 350 seats (26.0%)

Against: 259 · Abstained: 0 · Not voted: 0

50.1% of those voting must vote in favour (actual = 26.0%)
Party Seats Vote
Liberal Union 259 No
Revolutionary Socialist Union 91 Yes
The Social Democrats Proposer 0 Yes
Empty seats 80 Not voted

Voting record

Every vote must state a public reason. Most recent first.

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