C-237 , 45th Parliament, 1st session Monday, May 26, 2025, to present
An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Monday, September 22, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, September 22, 2025 |
Placed on the order of precedence on Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 |
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Monday, February 23, 2026 |
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Wednesday, February 25, 2026 |
Sitting 89
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Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
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Third reading
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Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 74 — Wednesday, February 25, 2026
- Result:
- Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-237, An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (Atlantic groundfish fisheries)
- Yeas:
- 134
- Nays:
- 197
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 331
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 51) | Jonathan Rowe (Conservative) |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | Response speech(Sitting 51) | Philip Earle (Liberal) |
| Wednesday, November 5, 2025 | Response speech(Sitting 51) | Alexis Deschênes (Bloc Québécois) |
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