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Tuesday, September 23, 2014 (No. 114)

Private Members' Business

Deferred Recorded Divisions

C-486 — June 19, 2014 — Deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre), seconded by Ms. Péclet (La Pointe-de-l'Île), — That Bill C-486, An Act respecting corporate practices relating to the extraction, processing, purchase, trade and use of conflict minerals from the Great Lakes Region of Africa, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Rankin (Victoria) — March 26, 2013
Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — June 3, 2013
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — March 25, 2014
Recorded division — deferred until Wednesday, September 24, 2014, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business, pursuant to Order made on Monday, September 15, 2014.
C-587 — September 16, 2014 — Deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Mayes (Okanagan—Shuswap), seconded by Mr. Norlock (Northumberland—Quinte West), — That Bill C-587, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (increasing parole ineligibility), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Recorded division — deferred until Wednesday, September 24, 2014, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business, pursuant to Order made Monday, September 15, 2014.
C-586 — September 18, 2014 — Deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Chong (Wellington—Halton Hills), seconded by Mr. Harris (Cariboo—Prince George), — That Bill C-586, An Act to amend the Canada Elections Act and the Parliament of Canada Act (candidacy and caucus reforms), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Stewart (Burnaby—Douglas) — April 8, 2014
Recorded division — deferred until Wednesday, September 24, 2014, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
M-497 — September 22, 2014 — Deferred recorded division on the motion of Mr. Choquette (Drummond), seconded by Mr. Aubin (Trois-Rivières), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should implement an energy efficiency program to encourage owners of houses, residential buildings, shops and businesses to reduce their energy consumption, with a view to: (a) combatting climate change; (b) lowering the energy bills of Canadians; and (c) creating jobs and stimulating the economy.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Leslie (Halifax), Mr. Lapointe (Montmagny—L'Islet—Kamouraska—Rivière-du-Loup), Ms. Laverdière (Laurier—Sainte-Marie), Ms. Ayala (Honoré-Mercier), Ms. Freeman (Argenteuil—Papineau—Mirabel), Ms. Morin (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine), Mr. Giguère (Marc-Aurèle-Fortin), Ms. Papillon (Québec), Mr. Rousseau (Compton—Stanstead), Mr. Stoffer (Sackville—Eastern Shore), Mr. Nunez-Melo (Laval), Mr. Jacob (Brome—Missisquoi), Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant), Mr. Cleary (St. John's South—Mount Pearl), Mr. Pilon (Laval—Les Îles), Mr. Côté (Beauport—Limoilou), Mr. Dusseault (Sherbrooke), Mr. Sandhu (Surrey North) and Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher) — March 26, 2014
Mr. Julian (Burnaby—New Westminster) — March 27, 2014
Recorded division — deferred until Wednesday, September 24, 2014, immediately before the time provided for Private Members' Business, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).

Items in the Order of Precedence

No. 1
C-585 — April 4, 2014 — Mr. Chisu (Pickering—Scarborough East) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration of Bill C-585, An Act to amend the Federal-Provincial Fiscal Arrangements Act (period of residence).
No. 2
S-213 — June 2, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Sweet (Ancaster—Dundas—Flamborough—Westdale), seconded by Mr. Lunney (Nanaimo—Alberni), — That Bill S-213, An Act respecting Lincoln Alexander Day, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 3
C-584 — June 3, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Péclet (La Pointe-de-l'Île), seconded by Mr. Dewar (Ottawa Centre), — That Bill C-584, An Act respecting the Corporate Social Responsibility Inherent in the Activities of Canadian Extractive Corporations in Developing Countries, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Statement by Speaker regarding Royal Recommendation — May 13, 2014 (See Debates).
No. 4
C-579 — March 24, 2014 — Ms. Ayala (Honoré-Mercier) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill C-579, An Act to reduce the effects of urban heat islands on the health of Canadians.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Morin (Chicoutimi—Le Fjord), Mr. Cash (Davenport), Ms. Liu (Rivière-des-Mille-Îles), Mr. Scott (Toronto—Danforth), Mr. Sandhu (Surrey North), Ms. Papillon (Québec), Mr. Giguère (Marc-Aurèle-Fortin), Mr. Genest-Jourdain (Manicouagan), Mr. Rousseau (Compton—Stanstead), Mr. Bevington (Western Arctic), Ms. Morin (Saint-Hyacinthe—Bagot), Mr. Jacob (Brome—Missisquoi), Mr. Nunez-Melo (Laval), Mrs. Day (Charlesbourg—Haute-Saint-Charles), Mr. Brahmi (Saint-Jean), Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant), Mrs. Sellah (Saint-Bruno—Saint-Hubert), Ms. Laverdière (Laurier—Sainte-Marie), Mr. Dusseault (Sherbrooke) and Ms. Blanchette-Lamothe (Pierrefonds—Dollard) — March 26, 2014
No. 5
C-583 — June 5, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Leef (Yukon), seconded by Mr. Wilks (Kootenay—Columbia), — That Bill C-583, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (fetal alcohol spectrum disorder), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 6
M-504 — June 6, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Hayes (Sault Ste. Marie), seconded by Mr. Albas (Okanagan—Coquihalla), — That the Standing Committee on the Status of Women be instructed to undertake a study on the subject of best practices in education and social programs in Canada that prevent violence against women, and report its findings to the House within one year of the study's initiation;
And of the amendment of Ms. Ashton (Churchill), seconded by Ms. LeBlanc (LaSalle—Émard), — That the motion be amended by replacing the words “education and social programs” with the words “education programs, social programs and policies”.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 7
C-592 — April 9, 2014 — Ms. Morin (Notre-Dame-de-Grâce—Lachine) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-592, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Julian (Burnaby—New Westminster), Mr. Kellway (Beaches—East York), Mr. Gravelle (Nickel Belt), Mr. Boulerice (Rosemont—La Petite-Patrie), Ms. Davies (Vancouver East), Ms. Duncan (Edmonton—Strathcona), Mr. Côté (Beauport—Limoilou), Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay), Mr. Harris (Scarborough Southwest), Mr. Benskin (Jeanne-Le Ber), Ms. Nash (Parkdale—High Park), Ms. Doré Lefebvre (Alfred-Pellan), Mr. Morin (Chicoutimi—Le Fjord), Ms. Quach (Beauharnois—Salaberry), Mr. Saganash (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou), Mr. Dusseault (Sherbrooke), Mr. Nantel (Longueuil—Pierre-Boucher), Mr. Dionne Labelle (Rivière-du-Nord), Mr. Chicoine (Châteauguay—Saint-Constant) and Mr. Sandhu (Surrey North) — April 9, 2014
No. 8
C-247 — June 12, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Valeriote (Guelph), seconded by Mr. Andrews (Avalon), — That Bill C-247, An Act to expand the mandate of Service Canada in respect of the death of a Canadian citizen or Canadian resident, be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — June 9, 2014
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 9
C-574 — February 6, 2014 — Mr. Patry (Jonquière—Alma) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Government Operations and Estimates of Bill C-574, An Act to amend the Department of Public Works and Government Services Act (use of wood).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Hyer (Thunder Bay—Superior North) — June 17, 2014
No. 10
M-502 — June 16, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Stanton (Simcoe North), seconded by Mr. Preston (Elgin—Middlesex—London), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should consider the advisability of measures to deepen and straighten the vessel navigation channel which provides access between Georgian Bay and the westerly limit of the Trent-Severn Waterway, at Port Severn.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 11
S-211 — June 16, 2014 — Mr. Weston (West Vancouver—Sunshine Coast—Sea to Sky Country) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill S-211, An Act to establish a national day to promote health and fitness for all Canadians.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 12
C-590 — June 18, 2014 — On or after Thursday, September 25, 2014 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Hoback (Prince Albert), seconded by Mr. Dreeshen (Red Deer), — That Bill C-590, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (blood alcohol content), be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 13
C-520 — September 15, 2014 — Mr. Adler (York Centre) — Resuming consideration at report stage of Bill C-520, An Act supporting non-partisan agents of Parliament, as reported by the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics with amendments.
Resuming debate on the motions in Group No. 1.
Committee Report — presented on Monday, May 26, 2014, Sessional Paper No. 8510-412-80.
Report stage motions — see “Report Stage of Bills” in today's Notice Paper.
Debate — 1 hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 93(1).
No. 14
C-570 — January 29, 2014 — Mr. Anders (Calgary West) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-570, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (mandatory minimum sentences for rape).

Items outside the Order of Precedence

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List for the Consideration of Private Members' Business

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