C-251 , 38th Parliament, 1st session Monday, October 4, 2004, to Tuesday, November 29, 2005

An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (members who cross the floor)
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday, November 23, 2005

Progress

End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Monday, November 1, 2004
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Monday, November 1, 2004
Placed on the order of precedence on Monday, June 20, 2005
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Friday, October 7, 2005
Sitting 134
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
Monday, November 21, 2005
Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Sitting 156
Negatived (Vote 188)
2nd reading and referral to committee - PROC
Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Senate

First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached

Details

Recorded votes

House of Commons

Vote 188 — Wednesday, November 23, 2005
Result:
Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-251, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (members who cross the floor)
Yeas:
60
Nays:
189
Paired:
2
Total:
251

Senate

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Speaker's rulings and statements

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Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Friday, October 7, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 134) Russ Powers (Liberal)
Friday, October 7, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 134) Scott Reid (Conservative)
Friday, October 7, 2005 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 134)
Friday, October 7, 2005 Response speech(Sitting 134) Pauline Picard (Bloc Québécois)

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