C-24 , 41st Parliament, 2nd session October 16, 2013, to August 2, 2015

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Short title: Strengthening Canadian Citizenship Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on June 19, 2014

Statutes of Canada 2014, c. 22

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, February 6, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 6, 2014
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, May 29, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
February 27, 2014
Sitting 53
Major speeches
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May 28, 2014
May 29, 2014
Sitting 92
Agreed to (Vote 158)
2nd reading and referral to committee - CIMM
End of stage activity
Committee report presented, June 4, 2014
Committee meetings
Meeting date Minutes
June 2, 2014
Meeting 30
June 3, 2014
Meeting 31
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 4, 2014
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, June 10, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 6, 2014
June 9, 2014
June 10, 2014
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 16, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 12, 2014
June 16, 2014
Sitting 104
Agreed to (Vote 210)
3rd reading
Committee meetings
Meeting date Details
June 10, 2014
Meeting 36
June 11, 2014
Meeting 37
June 12, 2014
Meeting 38
June 17, 2014
Meeting 39
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 3, 2014
Sitting 65
Pre-study of House bill
End of stage activity
First reading, June 16, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 16, 2014
End of stage activities
Second reading, June 17, 2014
Referral to committee, June 17, 2014
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 17, 2014
Sitting 73
Major speeches
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End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, June 18, 2014
With observations
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 18, 2014
End of stage activity
Third reading, June 19, 2014
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
June 19, 2014

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 154 — May 28, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
143
Nays:
113
Paired:
0
Total:
256
Vote 157 — May 29, 2014
Result:
Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (reasoned amendment)
Yeas:
101
Nays:
140
Paired:
0
Total:
241
Vote 158 — May 29, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
140
Nays:
101
Paired:
0
Total:
241
Vote 169 — June 9, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Time allocation for Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
134
Nays:
102
Paired:
0
Total:
236
Vote 199 — June 10, 2014
Result:
Negatived
Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts (report stage amendment)
Yeas:
125
Nays:
145
Paired:
0
Total:
270
Vote 200 — June 10, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
145
Nays:
125
Paired:
0
Total:
270
Vote 210 — June 16, 2014
Result:
Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-24, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and to make consequential amendments to other Acts
Yeas:
137
Nays:
118
Paired:
0
Total:
255

Senate

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
February 27, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 53) Chris Alexander (Conservative)
February 27, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 53) Lysane Blanchette-Lamothe (NDP)
February 27, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 53) John McCallum (Liberal)

Senate

Speech date Speech Senator
June 17, 2014 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 73) Nicole Eaton (Conservative)
June 17, 2014 Response speech(Sitting 73) Art Eggleton (Liberal)

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