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House Government Bill
43rd Parliament, 2nd Session
September 23, 2020 - Present
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C-4
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An Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19
Short Title
COVID-19 Response Measures Act
Sponsor
Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion
Statute of Canada
2020, c. 12
Last Stage Completed
Royal Assent
(2020-10-02)
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House of Commons
First Reading
Chamber Sitting: 4
2020-09-28
Introduction and First Reading
2020-09-28
Second Reading
Chamber Sitting: 5
2020-09-29
2nd reading and referral to committee - WHOL
Agreed To
Vote 6
Second Reading and Referral to Committee
2020-09-29
Committee
Committee of the Whole
Chamber Sitting: 5
2020-09-29
Committee Reporting the Bill without Amendment
2020-09-29
Report Stage
Chamber Sitting: 5
2020-09-29
Concurrence at Report Stage
2020-09-29
Third Reading
Chamber Sitting: 5
2020-09-29
3rd reading
Agreed To
2020-09-29
Third Reading
2020-09-29
Senate
First Reading
Chamber Sitting: 2
2020-09-30
First Reading
2020-09-30
Second Reading
Chamber Sitting: 3
2020-10-01
Second Reading
2020-10-01
Third Reading
Chamber Sitting: 4
2020-10-02
Third Reading
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
2020-10-02
Royal Assent
Royal Assent
Statutes of Canada:
2020, c. 12
2020-10-02
Notes:
On October 1, 2020, the Senate adopted the following motion:
That, notwithstanding any provisions of the Rules or usual practice:
1.the Senate resolve itself into a Committee of the Whole at the start of Orders of the Day on Thursday, October 1, 2020, or immediately after the adoption of this motion, whichever comes later, to consider the subject matter of Bill C-4, An Act relating to certain measures in response to COVID-19;
2.the Committee of the Whole on the subject matter of Bill C-4, receive the Honourable Chrystia Freeland, P.C., M.P., Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and the Honourable Carla Qualtrough, P.C., M.P., Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion, each accompanied by one official;
3.the Committee of the Whole on the subject matter of Bill C-4 rise no later than 125 minutes after it begins;
4.the witnesses’ introductory remarks last a maximum total of five minutes; and
5.if a senator does not use the entire period of 10 minutes for debate provided under rule 12-32(3)(d), including the responses of the witnesses, that senator may yield the balance of time to another senator.
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