C-46 , 44th Parliament, 1st session Monday, November 22, 2021, to present
An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Income Tax Act
Bill type
House Government Bill
This bill received royal assent on Thursday, May 11, 2023
Statutes of Canada 2023, c. 11
Progress
House of Commons
End of stage activity
Introduction and first reading, Wednesday, March 29, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, March 29, 2023 |
End of stage activity
Second reading and referral to committee, Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
Sitting 180
Agreed to
(Journals 180)
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End of stage activity
Concurrence at report stage, Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
Sitting 180
Agreed to
(Journals 180)
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Senate
End of stage activity
First reading, Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, April 19, 2023 |
End of stage activities
Second reading, Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Referral to committee, Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Thursday, April 27, 2023 |
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Wednesday, May 3, 2023 |
End of stage activity
Committee report presented without amendment, Tuesday, May 9, 2023
Committee meetings
| Meeting date | Details |
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023 |
Meeting 59 |
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
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Tuesday, May 9, 2023 |
End of stage activity
Third reading, Wednesday, May 10, 2023
Bill passed by the Senate without amendment
Chamber sittings
| Sitting date | Debates (Hansard) |
|---|---|
Wednesday, May 10, 2023 |
Details
Recorded votes
House of Commons
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Senate
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Major speeches at second reading
Senate
| Speech date | Speech | Senator |
|---|---|---|
| Thursday, April 27, 2023 | Sponsor’s speech(Sitting 117) | Marc Gold (Non-affiliated) |
About
Legislative summary
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On 29 March 2023, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance introduced Bill C-46, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Income Tax Act, and it was given first reading.
Bill C-46 amends the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act to authorize additional payments to the provinces and territories. It also amends the Income Tax Act to provide an additional payment of the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) credit equal to double the amount of the regular January 2023 payment.
On 29 March 2023, the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance introduced Bill C-46, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act and the Income Tax Act, and it was given first reading.
Bill C-46 amends the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act to authorize additional payments to the provinces and territories. It also amends the Income Tax Act to provide an additional payment of the Goods and Services Tax/Harmonized Sales Tax (GST/HST) credit equal to double the amount of the regular January 2023 payment.
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