C-449 , 40th Parliament, 3rd session Wednesday, March 3, 2010, to Saturday, March 26, 2011

An Act regarding free public transit for seniors
Short title: Free Public Transit for Seniors Act
Bill type
Private Member’s Bill
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Wednesday, March 2, 2011

Progress

End of stage activity
Reinstated from previous session, Wednesday, March 3, 2010
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
Placed on the order of precedence on Tuesday, October 5, 2010
Chamber sittings
Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Sitting 98
Major speeches
Show major speeches at second reading
Friday, February 18, 2011
Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Sitting 137
Negatived (Vote 192)
2nd reading and referral to committee - FINA
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 192 — Wednesday, March 2, 2011
Result:
Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-449, An Act regarding free public transit for seniors
Yeas:
105
Nays:
175
Paired:
10
Total:
290

Senate

To view the complete list of standing votes that have taken place in the Senate, please refer to the Votes page of the Senate of Canada website.

Speaker's rulings and statements

House of Commons

Sitting date Debates (Hansard)
Thursday, October 7, 2010 Sitting 79
Friday, February 18, 2011 Sitting 134

Major speeches at second reading

House of Commons

Speech date Speech Member of Parliament
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 98) Marcel Proulx (Liberal)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Response speech(Sitting 98) Ted Menzies (Conservative)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Response speech(Sitting 98) Michel Guimond (Bloc Québécois)
Wednesday, November 17, 2010 Response speech(Sitting 98) Olivia Chow (NDP)

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