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Bill C-219

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SUMMARY

This enactment would ensure that no member of the House of Commons shall sit therein and that no funds shall be made available to the member for the carrying out of parliamentary functions unless he or she takes an oath or makes a solemn affirmation of loyalty to Canada.

This declaration is in addition to the oath of allegiance to Her Majesty provided for in the Constitution Act, 1867.