Status of House Business
Tuesday, November 29, 2005
PART I -- Bills
Government Bills
Commons
This section contains all public bills sponsored by the government which
originated in the House of Commons. Bills in this section are numbered from
C-1 to C-200.
C-1 -- The Prime Minister -- An Act respecting the Administration of
Oaths of Office (Pro forma Bill)
Introduced and read the first time -- October 5, 2004
C-2* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the
Criminal Code
(protection of children and other vulnerable persons) and the Canada
Evidence Act
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated -- October 13, 2004; adopted -- October 18, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-150) -- June 6,
2005
Order respecting proceedings -- June 9, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage and read the second time; deemed read
the third time and passed -- June 9, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- July 19, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 32) -- July 20, 2005
C-3 -- The Minister of Transport -- An Act to amend the Canada Shipping
Act, the Canada Shipping Act, 2001, the Canada National Marine
Conservation Areas Act and the Oceans Act
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading -- October 15 and 18, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Transport -- October 18, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-49) -- December 10,
2004
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time
and passed -- March 11, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- June 22, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 29) -- June 23, 2005
C-4 -- The Minister of Transport -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading -- October 18, 2004
Order respecting proceedings -- October 19, 2004 (See Other Business
No. 4)
Deemed read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Transport -- October 19, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper
No. 8510-381-19) -- November 3, 2004
Order respecting report stage motions -- November 15, 2004 (See
Other Business No. 4)
Concurred in at report stage with amendments; debated at third reading;
read the third time and passed -- November 15, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- February 16, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 3) -- February 24, 2005
C-5(R) -- The Minister of Human Resources and Skills
Development -- An Act to provide financial assistance for post-secondary
education savings
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills Development, Social
Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities -- October 14, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-31) -- November
26, 2004
Debated at report stage -- November 30, 2004
Concurred in at report stage -- December 1, 2004
Debated at third reading -- December 3 and 6, 2004
Read the third time and passed -- December 7, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- December 13, 2004
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 26) -- December 15, 2004
C-6(R) -- The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- An
Act to establish the Department of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness and to amend or repeal certain Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading -- October 14 and 15, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- October 15, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-22) -- November 4,
2004
Debated at report stage; concurred in at report stage -- November 16, 2004
Debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- November 17, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- March 22, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 10) -- March 23, 2005
C-7 -- The Minister of the Environment -- An Act to amend the Department
of Canadian Heritage Act and the Parks Canada Agency Act and to make
related amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Environment and Sustainable
Development -- October 26, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-23) -- November 5,
2004
Debated at report stage -- November 19, 2004
Concurred in at report stage with amendments -- November 23, 2004
Debated at third reading -- November 24 and 26, 2004
Read the third time and passed -- November 26, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- February 16, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 2) -- February 24, 2005
C-8 -- The President of the Treasury Board -- An Act to amend the
Financial Administration Act, the Canada School of Public Service Act
and the Official Languages Act
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading -- October 26 and 27, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Government
Operations and Estimates -- October 27, 2004
Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-62) -- February 3,
2005
Concurred in at report stage -- February 14, 2005
Debated at third reading -- February 14 and 25, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- February 25, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- April 19, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 15) -- April 21, 2005
C-9(R) -- The Minister of the Economic Development Agency of Canada
for the Regions of Quebec -- An Act to establish the Economic Development
Agency of Canada for the Regions of Quebec
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Debated at second reading -- November 5, 15, 16 and December 7, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry,
Natural Resources, Science and Technology -- December 7, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-81) -- February 24,
2005
Concurred in at report stage -- May 10, 2005
Debated at third reading -- May 20 and 30, 2005
Order respecting the deferred recorded division on June 1, 2005 -- May 30,
2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Order respecting the deferred recorded division on June 1, 2005 -- May 31,
2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Read the third time and passed -- June 1, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- June 21, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 26) -- June 23, 2005
C-10* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal
Code (mental disorder) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated; adopted -- October 22, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-47) -- December 10,
2004
Concurred in at report stage and read the second time -- February 4, 2005
Debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- February 7, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- May 17, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 22) -- May 19, 2005
C-11(R-*) -- The President of the Treasury Board -- An Act to
establish a
procedure for the disclosure of wrongdoings in the public sector,
including the protection of persons who disclose the wrongdoings
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Government
Operations and Estimates before second reading -- Debated -- October
14, 2004; adopted -- October 18, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper
No. 8510-381-188) -- September 27, 2005
Debated at report stage -- October 3 and 4, 2005
Order respecting the text of the Bill -- October 3, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Concurred in at report stage with further amendments and read the second
time; debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- October 4,
2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 46) -- November 25, 2005
C-12(R-*) -- The Minister of Health -- An Act to prevent the
introduction and spread of communicable diseases
Introduced and read the first time -- October 8, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Health before
second reading -- Debated -- October 22, 2004; adopted -- October 26, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-50) -- December 13,
2004
Debated at report stage; concurred in at report stage with further
amendments and read the second time -- February 9, 2005
Debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- February 10,
2005
Passed by the Senate (with amendments) -- April 14, 2005
Motion related to the Senate amendments -- Debated -- May 5 and 6, 2005
Order respecting the deferred recorded division on May 10, 2005 -- May 6,
2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Motion related to the Senate amendments -- Adopted -- May 10, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 20) -- May 13, 2005
C-13* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal
Code, the DNA Identification Act and the National Defence Act
Introduced and read the first time -- October 15, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated -- November 1 and 2, 2004; adopted -- November 2, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-133) -- May
12, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- May 12, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage and read the second time; deemed read
the third time and passed -- May 12, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- May 19, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 25) -- May 19, 2005
C-14(R) -- The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern
Development -- 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
Ways and Means motion No. 1
(Sessional Paper No. 8570-381-01) -- Adopted -- October 18, 2004
Introduced and read the first time -- October 19, 2004
Debated at second reading -- October 27, 29 and November 1, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal
Affairs and Northern Development -- November 2, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-39) -- December 2,
2004
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading -- December 6, 2004
Read the third time and passed -- December 7, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- February 10, 2005
Written declaration -- February 10, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 1) -- February 15, 2005
C-15* -- The Minister of the Environment -- An Act to amend the Migratory
Birds Convention Act, 1994 and the Canadian Environmental Protection Act,
1999
Introduced and read the first time -- October 26, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Environment and
Sustainable Development before second reading -- Debated; adopted -- November
2, 2004
Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-43) -- December 6,
2004
Debated at report stage; concurred in at report stage with a further
amendment and read the second time -- December 13, 2004
Debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- December 14, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- May 18, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 23) -- May 19, 2005
C-16* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal
Code (impaired driving) and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 1, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated -- November 2 and 15, 2004; adopted -- November 15, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-213) -- November 14,
2005
C-17* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the
Contraventions Act and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act and to make
consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 1, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated; adopted -- November 2, 2004
C-18(R-*) -- The Minister of Canadian Heritage -- An Act to amend the
Telefilm Canada Act and another Act
Introduced and read the first time -- November 1, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage
before second reading -- Debated; adopted -- November 15, 2004
Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-41) -- December 3,
2004
Concurred in at report stage and read the second time -- December 10, 2004
Debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- December 13, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- March 23, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 14) -- March 23, 2005
C-19* -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act to amend the
Competition Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 2, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Industry, Natural
Resources, Science and Technology before second reading -- Debated;
adopted -- November 16, 2004
C-20(R-*) -- The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern
Development -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- November 2, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
and Northern Development before second reading -- Debated;
adopted -- November 19, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-46) -- December 9,
2004
Order respecting proceedings -- December 10, 2004 (See Other Business
No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage and read the second time; debated at
third reading; read the third time and passed -- December 10, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- March 22, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 9) -- March 23, 2005
C-21* -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act respecting
not-for-profit corporations and other corporations without share capital
Introduced and read the first time -- November 15, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Industry, Natural
Resources, Science and Technology before second reading -- Debated;
adopted -- November 23, 2004
C-22(R) -- The Minister of Social Development -- An Act to establish
the Department of Social Development and to amend and repeal certain
related Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 16, 2004
Debated at second reading -- November 23, 26, December 1, 6 and 7, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human
Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons
with Disabilities -- December 7, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-78) -- February 22,
2005
Concurred in at report stage -- March 22, 2005
Debated at third reading -- June 1, 6 and 8, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- June 8, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- July 20, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 35) -- July 20, 2005
C-23(R) -- The Minister of Human Resources and Skills
Development -- An Act to establish the Department of Human Resources and
Skills Development and to amend and repeal certain related Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 16, 2004
Debated at second reading -- November 22 and 23, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human
Resources, Skills Development, Social Development and the Status of Persons
with Disabilities -- November 23, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-74) -- February 16,
2005
Concurred in at report stage -- March 22, 2005
Debated at third reading -- March 23, April 6, May 9 and 30, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- June 1, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- July 20, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 34) -- July 20, 2005
C-24(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- 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)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 23, 2004
Debated at second reading -- November 29, 2004 and February 2, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Finance -- February 2, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-67) -- February 10,
2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading -- February 14, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- February 15, 2005
Passed by Senate -- March 9, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 7) -- March 10, 2005
C-25(R) -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs -- An Act governing the
operation of remote sensing space systems
Introduced and read the first time -- November 23, 2004
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade -- December 7,
2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-98) -- April 6, 2005
Concurred in at report stage -- June 14, 2005
Debated at third reading -- September 30 and October 4, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- October 5, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 45) -- November 25, 2005
C-26(R) -- The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- An Act to establish the Canada Border Services Agency
Introduced and read the first time -- November 23, 2004
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- December 13, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-83) -- March 7, 2005
Debated at report stage; concurred in at report stage with a
further amendment -- June 8, 2005
Debated at third reading -- June 8 and 13, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- June 13, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 2, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 38) -- November 3, 2005
C-27* -- The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food -- An Act to
regulate and prohibit certain activities related to food and other products
to which the Acts under the administration of the Canadian Food Inspection
Agency apply and to provide for the administration and enforcement of those
Acts and to amend other Acts in consequence
Introduced and read the first time -- November 26, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Agriculture and
Agri-Food before second reading -- Debated -- December 7 and 10, 2004;
adopted -- December 10, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-178) -- June 22, 2005
C-28 -- The Minister of Health -- An Act to amend the Food and Drugs
Act
Introduced and read the first time -- November 29, 2004
Debated at second reading -- December 14, 2004 and February 14, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Health -- February 14, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-129) -- May 11,
2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading -- October 7,
2005
Read the third time and passed -- October 18, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 23, 2005
Written declaration -- November 24, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 42) -- November 25, 2005
C-29 -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act to amend the Patent Act
Introduced and read the first time -- December 3, 2004
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Industry, Natural Resources, Science and
Technology -- December 13, 2004
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-60) -- February 3,
2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time
and passed -- February 10, 2005
Passed by the Senate (with amendments) -- April 14, 2005
Motion related to the Senate amendments -- Debated -- May 3 and 5, 2005;
adopted -- May 5, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 18) -- May 5, 2005
C-30(R) -- The Leader of the Government in the House of Commons -- An
Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act and the Salaries Act and to make
consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- December 3, 2004
Debated at second reading -- December 8, 2004
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure
and House Affairs -- December 9, 2004
Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-79) -- February 23,
2005
Debated at report stage; concurred in at report stage with a further
amendment -- March 23, 2005
Debated at third reading -- April 6, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- April 12, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- April 21, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 16) -- April 21, 2005
C-31(R) -- The Minister of International Trade -- An Act to establish
the Department of International Trade and to make related amendments to
certain Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- December 7, 2004
Debated at second reading -- February 7, 9 and 10, 2005
Motion for second reading negatived -- February 15, 2005
C-32(R) -- The Minister of Foreign Affairs -- An Act to amend the
Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade Act and to make
consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- December 7, 2004
Debated at second reading -- February 10, 11 and 14, 2005
Motion for second reading negatived -- February 15, 2005
C-33(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- A second Act to implement
certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 23, 2004
Ways and Means motion No. 2 (Sessional Paper No.
8570-381-02) -- Adopted -- December 7, 2004
Introduced and read the first time -- December 8, 2004
Debated at second reading -- December 14, 2004 and February 2 and 4, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Finance -- February 4, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-72) -- February 15,
2005
Concurred in at report stage -- February 23, 2005
Debated at third reading -- February 23 and 25, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- February 25, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- May 10, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 19) -- May 13, 2005
C-34(R) -- The President of the Treasury Board -- 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)
Main Estimates 2004-2005 -- Concurred in -- December 9, 2004 (See Business
of Supply No. 3)
Order respecting proceedings -- December 9, 2004 (See Other Business
No. 4)
Read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to a
Committee of the Whole; deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed
reported without amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed
read the third time and passed -- December 9, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- December 15, 2004
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 27) -- December 15, 2004
C-35(R) -- The President of the Treasury Board -- 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)
Supplementary Estimates (A) 2004-2005 -- Concurred in -- December 9, 2004
(See Business of Supply No. 4)
Order respecting proceedings -- December 9, 2004 (See Other Business
No. 4)
Read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to a
Committee of the Whole; deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed
reported without amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed
read the third time and passed -- December 9, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- December 15, 2004
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 28) -- December 15, 2004
C-36 -- The Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons -- An
Act to change the boundaries of the Acadie-Bathurst and Miramichi electoral
districts
Introduced and read the first time -- December 10, 2004
Order respecting proceedings -- December 10, 2004 (See Other Business
No. 4)
Deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole;
deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed reported without
amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time
and passed -- December 10, 2004
Passed by the Senate -- February 23, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 6) -- February 24, 2005
C-37(R-*) -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act to amend the
Telecommunications Act
Introduced and read the first time -- December 13, 2004
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Industry, Natural
Resources, Science and Technology before second reading -- Debated;
adopted -- February 7, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-163) -- June 13, 2005
Debated at report stage -- October 19 and 20, 2005
Concurred in at report stage with further amendments and read the second
time -- October 20, 2005
Debated at third reading; Bill amended; read the third time and
passed -- October 24, 2005
Order respecting the text of the Bill -- October 24, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Passed by the Senate (with amendments) -- November 24, 2005
Motion related to the Senate amendments -- Debated;
adopted -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 50) -- November 25, 2005
C-38 -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act respecting certain aspects of
legal capacity for marriage for civil purposes
Introduced and read the first time -- February 1, 2005
Debated at second reading -- February 16, 18, 21, March 21, 24,
April 4, 5, 19, 21, May 2 and 3, 2005
Order respecting extended hours of sitting -- February 16, 2005 (See Other
Business No. 4)
Legislative Committee struck -- February 24, 2005 (See Other
Business No. 2)
Committee Chair appointed (Mr. Proulx (Deputy Chair of Committees of
the Whole)) -- February 24, 2005
Order respecting proceedings and a deferred recorded division on April 12,
2005 -- March 24, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Read the second time and referred to a legislative committee -- May 4, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-172) -- June 16, 2005
Debated at report stage -- June 27, 2005
Time allocation at report stage and third reading stage -- Adopted -- June
27, 2005
Concurred in at report stage with a further amendment -- June 27, 2005
Debated at third reading; read the third time and passed -- June 28, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- July 19, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 33) -- July 20, 2005
C-39(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- February 7, 2005
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Finance -- February 10, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-75) -- February 16,
2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time
and passed -- February 18, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- March 22, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 11) -- March 23, 2005
C-40 -- The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food -- An Act to amend the
Canada Grain Act and the Canada Transportation Act
Introduced and read the first time -- March 11, 2005
Debated at second reading -- April 18, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Agriculture
and Agri-Food -- April 19, 2005
Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-132) -- May
12, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- May 12, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time and
passed -- May 12, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- May 19, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 24) -- May 19, 2005
C-41(R) -- The President of the Treasury Board -- 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)
Supplementary Estimates (B), 2004-2005 -- Concurred in -- March 22, 2005
(See Business of Supply No. 6)
Order respecting proceedings -- March 22, 2005 (See Other Business No.
4)
Read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to a
Committee of the Whole; deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed
reported without amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed
read the third time and passed -- March 22, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- March 23, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 12) -- March 23, 2005
C-42(R) -- The President of the Treasury Board -- 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)
Interim Supply for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2006 -- Concurred in -- March 22, 2005 (See Business of Supply No. 8)
Order respecting proceedings -- March 22, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Read the first time; deemed read the second time and referred to a
Committee of the Whole; deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed
reported without amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed
read the third time and passed -- March 22, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- March 23, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 13) -- March 23, 2005
C-43(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- An Act to implement certain
provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on February 23, 2005
Ways and Means motion No. 7 (Sessional Paper No. 8570-381-09) -- Adopted -- March 22, 2005
Introduced and read the first time -- March 24, 2005
Debated at second reading -- April 12, 13, 15, 22, May 17, 18 and 19, 2005
Order respecting proceedings and deferred recorded divisions on May 19,
2005 -- May 16, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Order respecting proceedings and the deferred recorded division -- May 19,
2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee
on Finance -- May 19, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-151) -- June 8,
2005
Debated at report stage -- June 10 and 13, 2005
Concurred in at report stage with further amendments -- June 14, 2005
Debated at third reading -- June 15, 2005
Order respecting proceedings and the deferred recorded division on
June 16, 2005 -- June 15, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Read the third time and passed -- June 16, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- June 28, 2005
Written declaration -- June 28, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 30) -- June 29, 2005
C-44(R) -- The Minister of Transport -- An Act to amend the Canada
Transportation Act and the Railway Safety Act, to enact the
VIA Rail Canada Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- March 24, 2005
Debated at second reading -- November 28, 2005
C-45(R) -- The Minister of Veterans Affairs -- 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
Ways and Means motion No. 8 (Sessional Paper
No. 8570-381-10) -- Adopted -- April 19, 2005
Introduced and read the first time -- April 20, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- May 10, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole;
deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed reported without
amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time
and passed -- May 10, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- May 13, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 21) -- May 13, 2005
C-46(R) -- The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness -- An Act
to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act and the Criminal Code
Introduced and read the first time -- April 20, 2005
C-47 -- The Minister of Transport -- An Act to amend the Air Canada Public
Participation Act
Introduced and read the first time -- May 2, 2005
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Transport -- November 3, 2005
C-48(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- An Act to authorize the Minister of
Finance to make certain payments
Introduced and read the first time -- May 6, 2005
Debated at second reading -- May 10, 13, 16 and 19, 2005
Order respecting proceedings and deferred recorded divisions on May 19,
2005 -- May 16, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Order respecting proceedings and the deferred recorded division -- May 19,
2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Finance -- May 19, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-168) -- June 14, 2005
Debated at report stage -- June 16, 17, 20 and 21, 2005
Order respecting proceedings and the deferred recorded divisions -- June 21,
2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Concurred in at report stage with further amendments -- June 21, 2005
Debated at third reading -- June 22 and 23, 2005
Time allocation at third reading stage -- Adopted -- June 23, 2005
Read the third time and passed -- June 23, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- July 20, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 36) -- July 20, 2005
C-49 -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(trafficking in persons)
Introduced and read the first time -- May 12, 2005
Debated at second reading -- September 26 and 27, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Justice, Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- September 27, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-194) -- October 5,
2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the
third time and passed -- October 17, 2005
Order respecting the resumption of proceedings at third reading -- October
17, 2005 (See Other Business No. 4)
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 43) -- November 25, 2005
C-50* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code in
respect of cruelty to animals
Introduced and read the first time -- May 16, 2005
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated -- November 14 and 21, 2005
C-51(R) -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Judges Act, the Federal
Courts Act and other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- May 20, 2005
C-52 -- The Minister of Fisheries and Oceans -- An Act to amend the
Fisheries Act (terms and conditions of permissions, leases and licences)
Introduced and read the first time -- May 20, 2005
Debated at second reading -- June 6 and 13, 2005
C-53* -- The Minister of Justice -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- May 30, 2005
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated -- September 27 and 28, 2005; adopted -- September 28, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-215) -- November
16, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- November 21, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage and read the second time; deemed read
the third time and passed -- November 21, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 44) -- November 25, 2005
C-54(R) -- The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern
Development -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- June 1, 2005
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs and Northern
Development -- October 6, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-202) -- October 26,
2005
Order respecting the deferred recorded division discharged and Order
respecting proceedings -- November 3, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading -- November 3, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- November 21, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed read the third time and passed -- November 21, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 48) -- November 25, 2005
C-55(R) -- The Minister of Industry -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- June 3, 2005
Debated at second reading -- September 28, 29, October 4 and 5, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Industry,
Natural Resources, Science and Technology -- October 5, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- November 21, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed reported with amendments; deemed concurred in at report stage;
deemed read the third time and passed -- November 21, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 47) -- November 25, 2005
C-56(R) -- The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern
Development -- An Act to give effect to the Labrador Inuit Land Claims
Agreement and the Labrador Inuit Tax Treatment Agreement
Ways and Means motion No. 9
(Sessional Paper No. 8570-381-11) -- Adopted -- June 2, 2005
Introduced and read the first time -- June 6, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- June 15, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Debated at second reading; deemed read the second time and referred
to a Committee of the Whole; deemed considered in Committee of the
Whole; deemed reported without amendment; deemed concurred in at
report stage; deemed read the third time and passed -- June 15, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- June 22, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 27) -- June 23, 2005
C-57 -- The Minister of Finance -- An Act to amend certain Acts in
relation to financial institutions
Introduced and read the first time -- June 6, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 5 and 6, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee
on Finance -- October 6, 2005
Reported with amendments (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-223) -- November 18,
2005
Order respecting proceedings -- November 23, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; deemed read
the third time and passed -- November 23, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- Nobember 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 54) -- November 25, 2005
C-58(R) -- The President of the Treasury Board -- 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)
Main Estimates 2005-2006 -- Concurred in -- June 14, 2005
(See Business of Supply No. 7)
Read the first time; read the second time and referred to a Committee of
the Whole; considered in Committee of the Whole; reported without
amendment; concurred in at report stage; read the third time
and passed -- June 14, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- June 22, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 28) -- June 23, 2005
C-59 -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act to amend the Investment Canada
Act
Introduced and read the first time -- June 20, 2005
C-60 -- The Minister of Canadian Heritage -- An Act to amend the Copyright
Act
Introduced and read the first time -- June 20, 2005
C-61(R) -- The Minister of Transport -- An Act to amend the Canada Marine Act and
other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- June 22, 2005
C-62(R) -- The Minister of Transport -- An Act to amend the Aeronautics Act
and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- September 28, 2005
C-63 -- The Deputy Leader of the Government in the House of Commons -- An Act
to amend An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Income Tax Act
Introduced and read the first time -- September 28, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 17, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure
and House Affairs -- October 18, 2005
Reported with an amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-222) -- November
18, 2005
C-64 -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the
Criminal Code (vehicle identification number)
Introduced and read the first time -- September 28, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 17, 20, 21, 24 and 25, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice,
Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness -- October 25, 2005
C-65 -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code (street
racing) and to make a consequential amendment to another Act
Introduced and read the first time -- September 28, 2005
Order respecting the rescinding of the decision for second reading and the
resumption of proceedings at second reading -- October 17, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Debated at second reading -- October 18 and 20, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice,
Human Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness -- October 25, 2005
C-66(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- 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
Introduced and read the first time -- October 6, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 26 and November 1, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- November 21, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole;
deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed reported without
amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time
and passed -- November 21, 2005
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 49) -- November 25, 2005
C-67(R) -- The Minister of Finance -- An Act respecting the allocation
of unanticipated surpluses and to amend the Income Tax Act
Introduced and read the first time -- October 7, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 27, 2005
C-68(R) -- The Minister of Transport -- An Act to support development of
Canada's Pacific Gateway
Introduced and read the first time -- October 20, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 31, November 2 and 16, 2005
C-69(R) -- The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food -- An Act to amend the
Agricultural Marketing Programs Act
Introduced and read the first time -- October 27, 2005
C-70 -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(conditional sentence of imprisonment)
Introduced and read the first time -- October 27, 2005
C-71* -- The Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development -- An Act
respecting the regulation of commercial and industrial undertakings on
reserve lands
Introduced and read the first time -- November 2, 2005
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Aboriginal Affairs
and Northern Development before second
reading -- Debated; adopted -- November 18, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-230) -- November
22, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- November 23, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage and read the second time; debated at
third reading; deemed read the third time and passed -- November 23, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Passed by the Senate -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent
(Chapter No. 53) -- November 25, 2005
C-72* -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend certain Acts in relation
to DNA Identification
Introduced and read the first time -- November 2, 2005
Motion to refer the Bill to the Standing Committee on Justice, Human
Rights, Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness before second
reading -- Debated; adopted -- November 21, 2005
C-73 -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act to amend the
Telecommunications Act (No. 2)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 14, 2005
C-74(R) -- The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- An Act regulating telecommunications
facilities to facilitate the lawful
interception of information transmitted by means of those facilities and
respecting the provision of telecommunications subscriber information
Introduced and read the first time -- November 15, 2005
C-75(R) -- The Minister of Health -- An Act respecting the establishment of
the Public Health Agency of Canada and amending certain Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 16, 2005
C-76 -- The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration -- An Act to
amend the Citizenship Act (adoption)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 17, 2005
C-77 -- The Minister of Citizenship and Immigration -- An Act
to amend the Citizenship Act (prohibitions)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 17, 2005
C-78(R) -- The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- An Act
to provide for emergency management and to amend and repeal certain Acts
Introduced and read the first time -- November 17, 2005
C-79 -- The Deputy Leader of the Government in the House
of Commons -- An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act
(third party election advertising)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 23, 2005
C-80 -- The Minister of Finance -- An Act to implement certain income tax
reductions
Ways and Means motion No. 10
(Sessional Paper No. 8570-381-12) -- Adopted -- November 23, 2005
Read the first time -- November 23, 2005
C-81(R) -- The Minister of Public Safety and Emergency
Preparedness -- An Act
to establish the National Security Committee of Parliamentarians
Introduced and read the first time -- November 24, 2005
C-82 -- The Minister of Justice -- An Act to amend the Criminal Code
(firearms)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 25, 2005
C-83 -- The Minister of Health -- An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act
(drug export restrictions)
Introduced and read the first time -- November 25, 2005
Senate
This section contains public bills sponsored by the government which
originated in the Senate. Bills in this section have
an ``S'' preceding the number of the Bill.
S-10 -- The Minister of Justice -- A second Act to harmonize federal 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
Message received from the Senate -- December 2, 2004
Read the first time -- December 3, 2004
Order respecting proceedings -- December 10, 2004 (See Other Business
No. 4)
Deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole;
deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed reported without
amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time
and passed -- December 10, 2004
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 25) -- December 15, 2004
S-17 -- The Minister of Finance -- 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
Message received from the Senate -- December 8, 2004
Read the first time -- December 9, 2004
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Finance -- December 14, 2004
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper 8510-381-61) -- February 3, 2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time
and passed -- March 11, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 8) -- March 23, 2005
S-18 -- The Minister of Industry -- An Act to amend the Statistics Act
Message received from the Senate -- April 20, 2005
Read the first time -- April 21, 2005
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Industry, Natural Resources, Science
and Technology -- June 13, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-173) -- June 16,
2005
Order respecting proceedings -- June 28, 2005 (See Other Business No.
4)
Deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third time and
passed -- June 28, 2005
Written declaration -- June 28, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 31) -- June 29, 2005
S-31 -- The Minister of Transport -- 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
Message received from the Senate -- June 21, 2005
Read the first time -- June 22, 2005
Order respecting proceedings -- September 29, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Deemed read the second time and referred to a Committee of the Whole;
deemed considered in Committee of the Whole; deemed reported without
amendment; deemed concurred in at report stage; deemed read the third
time and passed -- September 29, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 37) -- November 3, 2005
S-36 -- The Minister of Natural Resources -- An Act to amend the
Export and Import of Rough Diamonds Act
Message received from the Senate -- June 20, 2005
Read the first time -- June 21, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 25 and November 21, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade -- November
21, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-233) -- November
23, 2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third
time and passed -- November 25, 2005
Written declaration; Royal Assent (Chapter No. 51) -- November 25, 2005
S-37 -- The Minister of Canadian Heritage -- An Act to amend the Criminal
Code and the Cultural Property Export and Import Act
Message received from the Senate -- September 26, 2005
Read the first time -- September 26, 2005
Debated at second reading; read the second time and referred to the
Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage -- October 25, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-214) -- November
16, 2005
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time
and passed -- November 21, 2005
Written declaration -- November 24, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 40) -- November 25, 2005
S-38 -- The Minister of Agriculture and Agri-Food -- An Act respecting the
implementation of international trade commitments by Canada regarding
spirit drinks of foreign countries
Message received from the Senate -- September 26, 2005
Read the first time -- September 26, 2005
Debated at second reading -- October 6 and 7, 2005
Read the second time and referred to the Standing Committee on
Agriculture and Agri-Food -- October 7, 2005
Reported without amendment (Sessional Paper No. 8510-381-207) -- November 2,
2005
Order respecting report stage -- November 3, 2005
(See Other Business No. 4)
Concurred in at report stage; debated at third reading; read the third time
and passed -- November 3, 2005
Royal Assent (Chapter No. 39) -- November 3, 2005
S-40 -- The Minister of Health -- An Act to amend the Hazardous Materials
Information Review Act
Message received from the Senate -- October 20, 2005
Read the first time -- October 21, 2005
R Recommended by the Governor General
* Referred to Committee before second reading