|
|
Government Bills introduced in the Senate are available on the Government Bills home page.
(*Where royal assent is signified by written declaration, the Act is deemed to be assented to
on the day on which the
two Houses of Parliament have been notified of the
declaration.)
GOVERNMENT BILLS
(SENATE)
| No. | Title | 1st | 2nd | Committee | Report | Amend | 3rd | R.A. | Chap. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-10 | A second Act to harmonize federal law with the civil law of the Province of Quebec and to amend certain Acts in order to ensure that each language version takes into account the common law and the civil law | 04/10/19 | 04/10/26 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 04/11/25 | 0 observations |
04/12/02 | 04/12/15 | 25/04 |
| S-17 | An Act to implement an agreement, conventions and protocols concluded between Canada and Gabon, Ireland, Armenia, Oman and Azerbaijan for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion | 04/10/28 | 04/11/17 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 04/11/25 | 0 | 04/12/08 | 05/03/23* | 8/05 |
| S-18 | An Act to amend the Statistics Act | 04/11/02 | 05/02/02 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/03/07 | 0 | 05/04/20 | 05/06/29* | 31/05 |
| S-31 | An Act to authorize the construction and
maintenance of a bridge over the St. Lawrence River and a bridge over the Beauharnois Canal for the purpose of completing Highway 30 |
05/05/12 | 05/06/07 | Transport and Communications | 05/06/16 | 0 | 05/06/21 | 05/11/03 | 37/05 |
| S-33 | An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts | 05/05/16 | Bill
withdrawn
pursuant to
Speaker's
Ruling 05/06/14 |
||||||
| S-36 | An Act to amend the Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act | 05/05/19 | 05/06/09 | Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources | 05/06/16 | 0 | 05/06/20 | 05/11/25* | 51/05 |
| S-37 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Cultural Property Export and Import Act | 05/05/19 | 05/06/15 | Foreign Affairs | 05/06/29 | 0 | 05/07/18 | 05/11/25* | 40/05 |
| S-38 | An Act respecting the implementation of international trade commitments by Canada regarding spirit drinks of foreign countries | 05/05/31 | 05/06/15 | Agriculture and Forestry | 05/06/23 | 3 | 05/07/18 | 05/11/03 | 39/05 |
| S-39 | An Act to amend the National Defence Act, the Criminal Code, the Sex Offender Information Registration Act and the Criminal Records Act | 05/06/07 | 05/06/15 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | |||||
| S-40 | An Act to amend the Hazardous Materials Information Review Act | 05/06/09 | 05/06/30 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/09/29 | 0 | 05/10/20 |
GOVERNMENT BILLS
(HOUSE OF COMMONS)
| No. | Title | 1st | 2nd | Committee | Report | Amend | 3rd | R.A. | Chap. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-2 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada Evidence Act | 05/06/14 | 05/06/20 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/07/18 | 0 observations |
05/07/19 | 05/07/20* | 32/05 |
| C-3 | An Act to amend the Canada Shipping Act, the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the Canada National Marine Conservation Areas Act and the Oceans Act | 05/03/21 | 05/04/14 | Transport and Communications | 05/06/09 | 0 observations |
05/06/22 | 05/06/23* | 29/05 |
| C-4 | An Act to implement the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment and the Protocol to the Convention on International Interests in Mobile Equipment on Matters Specific to Aircraft Equipment | 04/11/16 | 04/12/09 | Transport and Communications | 05/02/15 | 0 | 05/02/22 | 05/02/24* | 3/05 |
| C-5 | An Act to provide financial assistance for post-secondary education savings | 04/12/07 | 04/12/08 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 04/12/09 | 0 observations |
04/12/13 | 04/12/15 | 26/04 |
| C-6 | An Act to establish the Department of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness and to amend or repeal certain Acts | 04/11/18 | 04/12/07 | National Security and Defence | 05/02/22 | 0 | 05/03/21 | 05/03/23* | 10/05 |
| C-7 | An Act to amend the Department of Canadian Heritage Act and the Parks Canada Agency Act and to make related amendments to other Acts | 04/11/30 | 04/12/09 | Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources | 05/02/10 | 0 | 05/02/16 | 05/02/24* | 2/05 |
| C-8 | An Act to amend the Financial Administration Act, the Canada School of Public Service Act and the Official Languages Act | 05/03/07 | 05/03/21 | National Finance | 05/04/14 | 0 | 05/04/19 | 05/04/21* | 15/05 |
| C-9 | An Act to establish the Economic Development Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec | 05/06/02 | 05/06/08 | National Finance | 05/06/16 | 0 | 05/06/21 | 05/06/23* | 26/05 |
| C-10 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mental disorder) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts | 05/02/08 | 05/02/22 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/05/12 | 0 observations |
05/05/16 | 05/05/19* | 22/05 |
| C-11 | An Act to establish a procedure for the disclosure of wrongdoings in the public sector, including the protection of persons who disclose the wrongdoings | 05/10/18 | 05/10/27 | National Finance | 05/11/24 | 0 | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 46/05 |
| C-12 | An Act to prevent the introduction and spread of communicable diseases | 05/02/10 | 05/03/09 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/04/12 | 2 | 05/04/14 | 05/05/13* | 20/05 |
| C-13 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act | 05/05/12 | 05/05/16 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/05/18 | 0 | 05/05/19 | 05/05/19* | 25/05 |
| C-14 | An Act to give effect to a land claims and self-government agreement among the Tlicho, the Government of the Northwest Territories and the Government of Canada, to make related amendments to the Mackenzie Valley Resource Management Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts | 04/12/07 | 04/12/13 | Aboriginal Peoples | 05/02/10 | 0 | 05/02/10 | 05/02/15* | 1/05 |
| C-15 | An Act to amend the Migratory Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act, 1999 | 04/12/14 | 05/02/02 | Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources | 05/05/17 | 0 observations |
05/05/18 | 05/05/19* | 23/05 |
| C-18 | An Act to amend the Telefilm Canada Act and another Act | 04/12/13 | 05/02/23 | Transport and Communications | 05/03/22 | 0 observations |
05/03/23 | 05/03/23* | 14/05 |
| C-20 | An Act to provide for real property taxation powers of first nations, to create a First Nations Tax Commission, First Nations Financial Management Board, First Nations Finance Authority and First Nations Statistical Institute and to make consequential amendments to other Acts | 04/12/13 | 05/02/16 | Aboriginal Peoples | 05/03/10 | 0 | 05/03/21 | 05/03/23* | 9/05 |
| C-22 | An Act to establish the Department of Social Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts | 05/06/09 | 05/06/21 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/07/18 | 0 | 05/07/20 | 05/07/20* | 35/05 |
| C-23 | An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources and Skills Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts | 05/06/02 | 05/06/14 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/07/18 | 0 | 05/07/20 | 05/07/20* | 34/05 |
| C-24 | An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (fiscal equalization payments to the provinces and funding to the territories) | 05/02/16 | 05/02/22 | National Finance | 05/03/08 | 0 | 05/03/09 | 05/03/10* | 7/05 |
| C-25 | An Act governing the operation of remote sensing space systems | 05/10/18 | 05/11/01 | Foreign Affairs | 05/11/24 | 0 observations |
05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 45/05 |
| C-26 | An Act to establish the Canada Border Services Agency | 05/06/14 | 05/06/29 | National Security and Defence | 05/11/01 | 0 observations |
05/11/02 | 05/11/03 | 38/05 |
| C-28 | An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act | 05/10/19 | 05/11/01 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/11/22 | 0 | 05/11/23 | 05/11/25* | 42/05 |
| C-29 | An Act to amend the Patent Act | 05/02/15 | 05/03/07 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 05/04/12 | 2 | 05/04/14 | 05/05/05* | 18/05 |
| C-30 | An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Salaries Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts | 05/04/13 | 05/04/14 | National Finance | 05/04/21 | 0 | 05/04/21 | 05/04/21* | 16/05 |
| C-33 | A second Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 23, 2004 | 05/03/07 | 05/04/20 | National Finance | 05/05/03 | 0 | 05/05/10 | 05/05/13* | 19/05 |
| C-34 | An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain
sums of money for the public service of
Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2005 (Appropriation Act No. 2, 2004-2005) |
04/12/13 | 04/12/14 | — | — | — | 04/12/15 | 04/12/15 | 27/04 |
| C-35 | An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain
sums of money for the public service of
Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2005 (Appropriation Act No. 3, 2004-2005) |
04/12/13 | 04/12/14 | — | — | — | 04/12/15 | 04/12/15 | 28/04 |
| C-36 | An Act to change the boundaries of the Acadie—Bathurst and Miramichi electoral districts | 04/12/13 | 05/02/01 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/02/22 | 0 observations |
05/02/23 | 05/02/24* | 6/05 |
| C-37 | An Act to amend the Telecommunications Act | 05/10/25 | 05/11/02 | Transport and Communications | 05/11/22 | 2 observations |
05/11/24 | 05/11/25* | 50/05 |
| C-38 | An Act respecting certain aspects of legal capacity for marriage for civil purposes | 05/06/29 | 05/07/06 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/07/18 | 0 | 05/07/19 | 05/07/20* | 33/05 |
| C-39 | An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and to enact An Act respecting the provision of funding for diagnostic and medical equipment | 05/02/22 | 05/03/08 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/03/10 | 0 | 05/03/22 | 05/03/23* | 11/05 |
| C-40 | An Act to amend the Canada Grain Act and the Canada Transportation Act | 05/05/12 | 05/05/16 | Agriculture and Forestry | 05/05/18 | 0 | 05/05/19 | 05/05/19* | 24/05 |
| C-41 | An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain
sums of money for the public service of
Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2005 (Appropriation Act No. 4, 2004-2005) |
05/03/22 | 05/03/23 | — | — | — | 05/03/23 | 05/03/23* | 12/05 |
| C-42 | An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain
sums of money for the public service of
Canada for the financial year ending March 31, 2006 (Appropriation Act No. 1, 2005-2006) |
05/03/22 | 05/03/23 | — | — | — | 05/03/23 | 05/03/23* | 13/05 |
| C-43 | An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 23, 2005 | 05/06/16 | 05/06/21 | National Finance | 05/06/28 | 0 | 05/06/28 | 05/06/29* | 30/05 |
| C-45 | An Act to provide services, assistance and compensation to or in respect of Canadian Forces members and veterans and to make amendments to certain Acts | 05/05/10 | 05/05/10 | National Finance | 05/05/12 | 0 | 05/05/12 | 05/05/13* | 21/05 |
| C-48 | An Act to authorize the Minister of Finance to make certain payments | 05/06/28 | 05/07/06 | National Finance | 05/07/18 | 0 observations |
05/07/20 | 05/07/20* | 36/05 |
| C-49 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (trafficking in persons) | 05/10/18 | 05/11/01 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/11/24 | 0 | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 43/05 |
| C-53 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (proceeds of crime) and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act | 05/11/22 | 05/11/22 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/11/24 | 0 | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 44/05 |
| C-54 | An Act to provide first nations with the option of managing and regulating oil and gas exploration and exploitation and of receiving moneys otherwise held for them by Canada. | 05/11/22 | 05/11/22 | Aboriginal Peoples | 05/11/24 | 0 observations |
05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 48/05 |
| C-55 | An Act to establish the Wage Earner Protection Program Act, to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act and the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts | 05/11/22 | 05/11/23 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 05/11/24 | 0 observations |
05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 47/05 |
| C-56 | An Act to give effect to the Labrador Inuit Land Claims Agreement and the Labrador Inuit Tax Treatment Agreement | 05/06/16 | 05/06/20 | Aboriginal Peoples | 05/06/21 | 0 | 05/06/22 | 05/06/23* | 27/05 |
| C-57 | An Act to amend certain Acts in relation to financial institutions | 05/11/23 | 05/11/25 | — | — | — | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 54/05 |
| C-58 | An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2006 (Appropriation Act No. 2, 2005-2006) | 05/06/15 | 05/06/21 | — | — | — | 05/06/22 | 05/06/23* | 28/05 |
| C-66 | An Act to authorize payments to provide assistance in relation to energy costs, housing energy consumption and public transit infrastructure, and to make consequential amendments to certain Acts | 05/11/22 | 05/11/22 | Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources | 05/11/24 | 0 | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 49/05 |
| C-71 | An Act respecting the regulation of commercial and industrial undertakings on reserve lands | 05/11/23 | 05/11/25 | — | — | — | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 53/05 |
COMMONS PUBLIC BILLS
| No. | Title | 1st | 2nd | Committee | Report | Amend | 3rd | R.A. | Chap. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C-259 | An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (elimination of excise tax on jewellery) | 05/06/16 | 05/11/23 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 05/11/25 | 0 | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 55/05 |
| C-302 | An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Kitchener—Wilmot—Wellesley— Woolwich | 04/12/02 | 04/12/07 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/02/17 | 0 observations |
05/02/22 | 05/02/24* | 4/05 |
| C-304 | An Act to change the name of the electoral district of Battle River | 04/12/02 | 04/12/07 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/02/17 | 0 observations |
05/02/22 | 05/02/24* | 5/05 |
| C-331 | An Act to acknowledge that persons of Ukrainian origin were interned in Canada during the First World War and to provide for recognition of this event | 05/11/23 | 05/11/25 | — | — | — | 05/11/25 | 05/11/25* | 52/05 |
SENATE PUBLIC BILLS
| No. | Title | 1st | 2nd | Committee | Report | Amend | 3rd | R.A. | Chap. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-2 | An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (Sen. Kinsella) | 04/10/06 | 04/10/20 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 04/10/28 | 0 | 04/11/02 | 05/05/05* | 17/05 |
| S-3 | An Act to amend the Official Languages Act (promotion of English and French) (Sen. Gauthier) | 04/10/06 | 04/10/07 | Official Languages | 04/10/21 | 0 | 04/10/26 Senate agreed to Commons amendments 05/11/22 |
05/11/25* | 41/05 |
| S-4 | An Act to amend the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees) Act and the Interpretation Act in order to affirm the meaning of marriage (Sen. Cools) | 04/10/06 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/02/22 |
||||||
| S-5 | An Act to repeal legislation that has not come into force within ten years of receiving royal assent (Sen. Banks) | 04/10/07 | 04/10/26 | Transport and
Communications (withdrawn) 04/10/28 Legal and Constitutional Affairs |
|||||
| S-6 | An Act to amend the Canada Transportation Act (running rights for carriage of grain) (Sen. Banks) | 04/10/07 | |||||||
| S-7 | An Act to amend the Supreme Court Act (references by Governor in Council) (Sen. Cools) | 04/10/07 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/02/22 |
||||||
| S-8 | An Act to amend the Judges Act (Sen. Cools) | 04/10/07 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/06/16 |
||||||
| S-9 | An Act to amend the Copyright Act (Sen. Day) | 04/10/07 | 04/10/20 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | |||||
| S-11 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (lottery schemes) (Sen. Lapointe) | 04/10/19 | 04/10/26 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | 05/04/12 | 2 observations |
05/05/17 | ||
| S-12 | An Act concerning personal watercraft in navigable waters (Sen. Spivak) | 04/10/19 | 05/06/01 | Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources | 05/06/29 | 0 | 05/11/23 | ||
| S-13 | An Act to amend the Constitution Act, 1867 and the Parliament of Canada Act (Speakership of the Senate) (Sen. Oliver) | 04/10/19 | 04/11/17 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | |||||
| S-14 | An Act to protect heritage lighthouses (Sen. Forrestall) | 04/10/20 | 04/11/02 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | 05/03/21 | 0 | 05/03/23 | ||
| S-15 | An Act to prevent unsolicited messages on the Internet (Sen. Oliver) | 04/10/20 | Subject matter 05/02/10 Transport and Communications |
||||||
| S-16 | An Act providing for the Crown's recognition of self-governing First Nations of Canada (Sen. St. Germain, P.C.) | 04/10/27 | Subject matter 05/02/22 Aboriginal Peoples |
||||||
| S-19 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (criminal interest rate) (Sen. Plamondon) | 04/11/04 | 04/12/07 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 05/06/23 | 1 | 05/06/28 | ||
| S-20 | An Act to provide for increased transparency and objectivity in the selection of suitable individuals to be named to certain high public positions (Sen. Stratton) | 04/11/30 | Subject matter 05/02/02 Legal and Constitutional Affairs |
||||||
| S-21 | An Act to amend the criminal Code
(protection of children) (Sen. Hervieux-Payette, P.C.) |
04/12/02 | 05/03/10 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | |||||
| S-22 | An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act (mandatory voting) (Sen. Harb) | 04/12/09 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/10/18 |
||||||
| S-23 | An Act to amend the Royal Canadian
Mounted Police Act (modernization of
employment and labour relations) (Sen. Nolin) |
05/02/01 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/11/25 |
Subject matter 05/07/18 Legal and Constitutional Affairs |
|||||
| S-24 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals) (Sen. Bryden) | 05/02/03 | 05/03/10 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs | |||||
| S-26 | An Act to provide for a national cancer strategy (Sen. Forrestall) | 05/02/16 | 05/06/01 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | |||||
| S-28 | An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (student loan) (Sen. Moore) | 05/03/23 | 05/06/01 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | |||||
| S-29 | An Act respecting a National Blood Donor Week (Sen. Mercer) | 05/05/05 | 05/06/01 | Social Affairs, Science and Technology | |||||
| S-30 | An Act to amend the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (RRSP and RESP) (Sen. Biron) | 05/05/10 | |||||||
| S-32 | An Act to amend the Marriage (Prohibited Degrees) Act and the Interpretation Act in order to affirm the meaning of marriage (Sen. Cools) | 05/05/12 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/11/03 |
||||||
| S-34 | An Act to amend the Department of Justice Act and the Supreme Court Act to remove certain doubts with respect to the constitutional role of the Attorney General of Canada and to clarify the constitutional relationship between the Attorney General of Canada and Parliament (Sen. Cools) | 05/05/16 | |||||||
| S-35 | An Act to amend the State Immunity Act and the Criminal Code (terrorist activity) (Sen. Tkachuk) | 05/05/18 | Dropped
from Order
Paper
pursuant to
Rule 27(3) 05/11/25 |
||||||
| S-41 | An Act to amend the Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Act (human rights reports) (Sen. Kinsella) | 05/06/21 | 05/11/22 | Human Rights | |||||
| S-42 | An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (clean drinking water) (Sen. Grafstein) | 05/07/20 | |||||||
| S-43 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (suicide bombings) (Sen. Grafstein) | 05/09/28 | |||||||
| S-44 | An Act to amend the Public Service Employment Act (Sen. Ringuette) | 05/09/28 | |||||||
| S-45 | An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (Sen. Kinsella) | 05/10/25 | Subject matter 05/11/24 Human Rights |
||||||
| S-46 | An Act respecting a National Philanthropy Day (Sen. Grafstein) | 05/11/03 | |||||||
| S-47 | An Act to amend the Criminal Code (impaired driving) and other Acts (Sen. LeBreton) | 05/11/22 |
PRIVATE BILLS
| No. | Title | 1st | 2nd | Committee | Report | Amend | 3rd | R.A. | Chap. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S-25 | An Act to amend the Act of incorporation of The General Synod of the Anglican Church of Canada (Sen. Rompkey, P.C.) | 05/02/10 | 05/03/23 | Banking, Trade and Commerce | 05/05/05 | 0 observations |
05/05/10 | 05/05/19* | |
| S-27 | An Act respecting Scouts Canada (Sen. Di Nino) |
05/02/17 | 05/04/19 | Legal and Constitutional Affairs |
