Atlasian-Bahrain Free Trade Bill

[MasterJedi]

Atlasian-Bahrain Free Trade Bill

1. No tariffs, customs, or restrictions on movement of goods, except those that have been outlawed by the destination or interim nation, shall exist between the Republic of Atlasia and Bahrain.
2. The President and other officers of the Atlasian Government shall take such actions as may be necessary to implement the provisions of this bill.
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Sponsor: Sen. MasterJedi

[MasterJedi]

May I ask how many of thse single state trade bills are in the pipeline?

Australia, Morocco, Singapore, Bahrain

An Israel/Jordan duo bill will also be on the floor soon.

And IIRC that will be all of them.

[MasterJedi]

I hereby open up the vote on this amendment. Please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.

3. This Agreement requires a commitment on the part of Bahrain to make progress towards becoming a fully functioning liberal democracy, with respect for political freedoms and civil rights. This will be monitored by the Secretary of State in accordance with the terms of the Foreign Policy Review Act. Should he determine that Bahrain is regressing on its commitment, and then he shall either (depending on the severity of the regress):

a. Request that the Senate introduce an appropriate tariff either on:

i. Selected Bharaini goods
ii. All Bahraini goods

b. Request that the Senate revoke the Agreement with Bahrain in its entirety

[MasterJedi]

Nay

[MasterJedi]

This amendment has passed.

[MasterJedi]

I hereby open up the final vote on this bill. Please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.

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[MasterJedi]

Aye

[MasterJedi]

This bill has enough votes to pass. Senators now have 24 hours to change their votes.

[MasterJedi]

With 6 Ayes, 0 Nays and 0 Abstentions this bill has passed. I hereby present it to the President for his signiture.

[MasterJedi]

And I'll seek an override. (You all know this was coming)

[MasterJedi]

I hereby open up the vote on the veto override. Please vote Aye, Nay or Abstain.

[MasterJedi]

Aye

[MasterJedi]

This bill has enough votes to pass. Senators now have 24 hours to change their votes.

[MasterJedi]

This bill is bumped to the veto override slot for a few hours.

[MasterJedi]

With 6 Ayes, 1 Nay and 0 Abstentions this bill has been overriden. This bill is hereby entered into law.