C-7 , 45th Parliament, 1st session Monday, May 26, 2025, to present
An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026
Short title:
Appropriation Act No. 2, 2025-26
Bill type
House Government Bill
Appropriation
Sponsor
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, June 26, 2025
Statutes of Canada 2025, c. 4
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
First reading, Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
Sitting 17
Agreed to
(Vote 20)
|
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without an amendment, Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Committee of the Whole
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Tuesday, June 17, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Tuesday, June 17, 2025 |
Sitting 17
Agreed to
(Vote 22)
|
Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Wednesday, June 18, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 |
End of stage activity
Second reading, Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Thursday, June 26, 2025
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, June 26, 2025 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 20 — Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- Result:
- Agreed To
2nd reading of Bill C-7, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026
- Yeas:
- 194
- Nays:
- 141
- Paired:
- 6
- Total:
- 341
Vote 21 — Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- Result:
- Agreed To
Concurrence at report stage of Bill C-7, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026
- Yeas:
- 194
- Nays:
- 141
- Paired:
- 6
- Total:
- 341
Vote 22 — Tuesday, June 17, 2025
- Result:
- Agreed To
3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-7, An Act for granting to His Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2026
- Yeas:
- 194
- Nays:
- 141
- Paired:
- 6
- Total:
- 341
Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 15) | Patti LaBoucane-Benson (Non-affiliated) |
| Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | Response speech(Sitting 15) | Elizabeth Marshall (Conservative) |
About
Legislative summary
The Library of Parliament does not prepare Legislative Summaries for appropriation bills, ways and means bills and borrowing-authority bills. The following is a short summary:
On 17 June 2025, the President of the Treasury Board introduced Bill C-7, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2026, in the House of Commons and it was given first reading.
Bill C-7 (Appropriation Act No. 2, 2025-26) received Royal Assent on 26 June 2025 and authorizes payments to defray certain expenses of the public service of Canada, not otherwise provided for, for the financial year ending 31 March 2026. The Act provides for the sum of $8,580,271,678 to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to be used the public service of Canada. The Act came into force on Royal Assent.
On 17 June 2025, the President of the Treasury Board introduced Bill C-7, An Act for granting to Her Majesty certain sums of money for the federal public administration for the financial year ending March 31, 2026, in the House of Commons and it was given first reading.
Bill C-7 (Appropriation Act No. 2, 2025-26) received Royal Assent on 26 June 2025 and authorizes payments to defray certain expenses of the public service of Canada, not otherwise provided for, for the financial year ending 31 March 2026. The Act provides for the sum of $8,580,271,678 to be appropriated from the Consolidated Revenue Fund to be used the public service of Canada. The Act came into force on Royal Assent.
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