C-245 , 42nd Parliament, 1st session Thursday, December 3, 2015, to Wednesday, September 11, 2019
An Act concerning the development of a national poverty reduction strategy in Canada
Short title:
Poverty Reduction Act
This bill was defeated at second reading in the House of Commons on Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Friday, February 26, 2016
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Friday, February 26, 2016 |
Placed on the order of precedence on Friday, September 30, 2016
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Monday, October 31, 2016 |
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Wednesday, November 30, 2016 |
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Tuesday, December 6, 2016 |
Sitting 122
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Consideration in committee
Not reached
Report stage
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
First reading
Not reached
Second reading
Not reached
Third reading
Not reached
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
Vote 174 — Tuesday, December 6, 2016
- Result:
- Negatived
2nd reading of Bill C-245, An Act concerning the development of a national poverty reduction strategy in Canada
- Yeas:
- 52
- Nays:
- 238
- Paired:
- 0
- Total:
- 290
Senate
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House of Commons
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
| Thursday, October 20, 2016 | Sitting 94 |
Major speeches at second reading
House of Commons
| Speech date | Speech | Member of Parliament |
|---|---|---|
| Monday, October 31, 2016 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 101) | Brigitte Sansoucy (NDP) |
| Monday, October 31, 2016 | Response speech(Sitting 101) | Wayne Long (Liberal) |
| Monday, October 31, 2016 | Response speech(Sitting 101) | Karen Vecchio (Conservative) |
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