C-6 , 42nd Parliament, 1st session December 3, 2015, to September 11, 2019

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act
This bill received royal assent on June 19, 2017

Statutes of Canada 2017, c. 14

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, February 25, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 25, 2016
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, March 21, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 9, 2016
Sitting 29
Major speeches
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March 10, 2016
March 21, 2016
Sitting 32
Agreed to (Vote 32)
2nd reading and referral to committee - CIMM
End of stage activity
Committee report presented with amendments, May 5, 2016
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
April 12, 2016
Meeting 6
April 14, 2016
Meeting 7
April 19, 2016
Meeting 8
April 21, 2016
Meeting 9
May 3, 2016
Meeting 10
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 5, 2016
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, May 17, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
May 17, 2016
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 17, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 3, 2016
June 16, 2016
June 17, 2016
Sitting 75A
Agreed to (Journals 75A)
3rd reading
End of stage activity
First reading, June 17, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 17, 2016
End of stage activities
Second reading, December 15, 2016
Referral to committee, December 15, 2016
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
September 27, 2016
Sitting 56
Major speeches
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October 25, 2016
Sitting 65
Major speeches
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October 26, 2016
October 27, 2016
November 24, 2016
November 28, 2016
December 8, 2016
December 15, 2016
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, March 7, 2017
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
February 15, 2017
Meeting 36
February 16, 2017
Meeting 37
March 1, 2017
Meeting 38
March 2, 2017
Meeting 39
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 7, 2017
End of stage activity
Third reading, May 3, 2017
Bill passed by the Senate with amendments
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
March 8, 2017
March 9, 2017
March 28, 2017
March 30, 2017
April 4, 2017
April 5, 2017
April 6, 2017
April 11, 2017
April 12, 2017
April 13, 2017
May 2, 2017
May 3, 2017

Consideration of messages between the Senate and House of Commons

Message date Type Debates (Hansard)
May 3, 2017 Message sent to the House of Commons Sitting 115
June 12, 2017 Consideration of Senate amendments Sitting 192
June 13, 2017 Concurrence in the motion respecting Senate amendments Sitting 193
June 13, 2017 Message sent to the Senate Sitting 193
June 15, 2017 Consideration of House of Commons amendments Sitting 133
June 15, 2017 Concurrence in House of Commons amendments Sitting 133

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 32 — March 21, 2016
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act
Yeas:
226
Nays:
90
Paired:
0
Total:
316
Vote 58 — May 17, 2016
Result:
Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act
Yeas:
218
Nays:
88
Paired:
0
Total:
306
Vote 318 — June 13, 2017
Result:
Agreed To
Motion respecting Senate amendments to Bill C-6, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to another Act
Yeas:
214
Nays:
92
Paired:
0
Total:
306

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
March 9, 2016 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 29) John McCallum (Liberal)
March 9, 2016 Response speech(Sitting 29) Michelle Rempel (Conservative)
March 9, 2016 Response speech(Sitting 29) Jenny Kwan (NDP)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
September 27, 2016 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 56) Ratna Omidvar (Independent)
October 25, 2016 Response speech(Sitting 65) Nicole Eaton (Conservative)

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