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Tuesday, December 17, 2024 (No. 391)

Private Members’ Business

Items in the Order of Precedence

No. 1
C-405 — June 14, 2024 — Mr. Barrett (Leeds—Grenville—Thousand Islands and Rideau Lakes) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Access to Information, Privacy and Ethics of Bill C-405, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Parliament of Canada Act.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Ruff (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) — June 18, 2024
Mr. Viersen (Peace River—Westlock) — June 25, 2024
No. 2
S-258 — June 19, 2024 — Mr. Chambers (Simcoe North) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill S-258, An Act to amend the Canada Revenue Agency Act (reporting on unpaid income tax).
No. 3
M-123 — June 5, 2024 — Mrs. Roberts (King—Vaughan) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should designate March 21 of every year as National Down Syndrome Awareness Day, to align with World Down Syndrome Day, to recognize Canadians with Down syndrome and to celebrate their exceptional ability to bring joy, positivity and love to those around them.
No. 4
C-394 — June 12, 2024 — Mr. Moore (Fundy Royal) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-394, An Act to amend the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (importing, exporting and producing certain substances).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mrs. Gray (Kelowna—Lake Country) — June 12, 2024
No. 5
C-316 — June 13, 2024 — Mr. McKinnon (Coquitlam—Port Coquitlam) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-316, An Act to amend the Department of Canadian Heritage Act (Court Challenges Program), as reported by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage with amendments.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Aldag (Cloverdale—Langley City) — April 4, 2023
Committee report — presented on Thursday, June 13, 2024, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-469.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 6
M-111 — June 14, 2024 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. MacDonald (Malpeque), seconded by Mr. Kelloway (Cape Breton—Canso), — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should designate the first day in October every year as National Canadian Seafood Day in recognition of the significant contributions of Canada’s fish harvesters and their families from coast to coast to coast, all the processors who help deliver world-class products that are enjoyed domestically and internationally, and all those who work in the seafood industry, which is a vital employment and economic driver in so many coastal communities across Canada.
Debate — one 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-373 — February 5, 2024 — Mr. Brunelle-Duceppe (Lac-Saint-Jean) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-373, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of hatred or antisemitism).
No. 8
C-352 — June 19, 2024 — Mr. Singh (Burnaby South) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-352, An Act to amend the Competition Act and the Competition Tribunal Act, as reported by the Standing Committee on Industry and Technology with amendments.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — September 18, 2023
Committee report — presented on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-477.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 9
C-396 — June 12, 2024 — Mr. Duncan (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-396, An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act (carbon pollution pricing).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Kmiec (Calgary Shepard) — June 17, 2024
Mr. Ruff (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) — June 18, 2024
No. 10
C-390 — May 22, 2024 — Ms. Bérubé (Abitibi—Baie-James—Nunavik—Eeyou) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-390, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (provincial medical assistance in dying framework).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Erskine-Smith (Beaches—East York) — May 28, 2024
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — October 3, 2024
No. 11
C-391 — May 28, 2024 — Ms. Findlay (South Surrey—White Rock) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-391, An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (possession of weapons and drugs in hospitals).
No. 12
C-234 — June 10, 2024 — Mr. Lobb (Huron—Bruce) — Resuming consideration of the amendments made by the Senate to Bill C-234, An Act to amend the Greenhouse Gas Pollution Pricing Act.
Senate message — see Journals of Wednesday, December 13, 2023.
Text of motion — see “Motions Respecting Senate Amendments to Bills” in today's Notice Paper.
No. 13
C-392 — May 30, 2024 — Mr. Trudel (Longueuil—Saint-Hubert) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-392, An Act to amend the Criminal Code to address the Supreme Court of Canada decision in R. v. Jordan.
No. 14
C-398 — June 13, 2024 — Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-398, An Act to amend the National Housing Strategy Act.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Gazan (Winnipeg Centre) and Ms. Blaney (North Island—Powell River) — June 13, 2024
No. 15
C-395 — June 12, 2024 — Ms. Chagger (Waterloo) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-395, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (public transit workers).
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Dabrusin (Toronto—Danforth) — November 19, 2024
No. 16
C-400 — June 13, 2024 — Mr. Falk (Provencher) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Finance of Bill C-400, An Act to establish a framework for the continued access to and use of cash in Canada and to make related amendments to other Acts.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Leslie (Portage—Lisgar) — June 17, 2024
Ms. Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk) — October 3, 2024
No. 17
M-125 — June 10, 2024 — Ms. Bradford (Kitchener South—Hespeler) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should recognize the invaluable contributions made by orthotic and prosthetic professionals to the health and well-being of Canadians and commemorate their dedication and expertise by declaring September 19 of every year as National Orthotics and Prosthetics Day.
No. 18
S-245 — June 12, 2023 — Mr. Hallan (Calgary Forest Lawn) — Consideration at report stage of Bill S-245, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (granting citizenship to certain Canadians), as reported by the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration with amendments.
Committee report — presented on Monday, June 12, 2023, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-288.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Report stage motions — see “Report Stage of Bills” in today's Notice Paper.
Report stage concurrence motion — question to be put immediately after the report stage motions are disposed of, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 19
S-210 — June 7, 2024 — Mrs. Vecchio (Elgin—Middlesex—London) — Consideration at report stage of Bill S-210, An Act to restrict young persons’ online access to sexually explicit material, as deemed reported by the Standing Committee on Public Safety and National Security without amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — October 30, 2023
Mr. Kurek (Battle River—Crowfoot) — November 7, 2023
Ms. Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk), Mr. McKay (Scarborough—Guildwood), Ms. Sgro (Humber River—Black Creek), Mr. Viersen (Peace River—Westlock) and Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — November 21, 2023
Ms. Larouche (Shefford), Mrs. Falk (Battlefords—Lloydminster), Ms. Lambropoulos (Saint-Laurent) and Mr. Caputo (Kamloops—Thompson—Cariboo) — November 22, 2023
Mrs. Thomas (Lethbridge), Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville) and Mr. Motz (Medicine Hat—Cardston—Warner) — November 23, 2023
Bill deemed reported, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1(1) — June 7, 2024.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 20
C-397 — June 12, 2024 — Mr. Coteau (Don Valley East) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill C-397, An Act to amend the Excise Tax Act and the Department of Employment and Social Development Act.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Van Bynen (Newmarket—Aurora) — June 13, 2024
No. 21
M-126 — June 11, 2024 — Ms. Dzerowicz (Davenport) — That, in the opinion of the House, the government should:
(a) recognize that Canada is home to more than 1.2 million Spanish-speaking Canadians with rich and diverse cultures and that the Spanish language holds profound significance, serving as a vital link to their heritage, identity and traditions, and uniting 21 countries and Spanish speakers worldwide; and
(b) further recognize the importance of Hispanic and Latin American heritage, education and culture for current and future generations by declaring April 23, every year, as Spanish Language Day.
No. 22
C-372 — February 5, 2024 — Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Health of Bill C-372, An Act respecting fossil fuel advertising.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — February 6, 2024
Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) — February 26, 2024
Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — September 5, 2024
No. 23
C-376 — February 12, 2024 — Mr. Melillo (Kenora) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights of Bill C-376, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (orders prohibiting the possession of weapons).
No. 24
C-322 — September 17, 2024 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Cormier (Acadie—Bathurst), seconded by Mr. Gerretsen (Kingston and the Islands), — That Bill C-322, An Act to develop a national framework to establish a school food program, be now read a third time and do pass.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Sidhu (Brampton South) — September 25, 2023
Mr. Carr (Winnipeg South Centre) — October 30, 2023
Mr. Aldag (Cloverdale—Langley City) — November 1, 2023
Debate — one hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 98(4).
No. 25
C-273 — September 18, 2024 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Mr. Julian (New Westminster—Burnaby), seconded by Ms. Collins (Victoria), — That Bill C-273, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (Corinne’s Quest and the protection of children), be now read a third time and do pass.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre) — May 21, 2022
Ms. Gazan (Winnipeg Centre), Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) and Ms. Zarrillo (Port Moody—Coquitlam) — May 24, 2022
Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — May 26, 2022
Ms. Idlout (Nunavut) — May 27, 2022
Mr. Garrison (Esquimalt—Saanich—Sooke) — May 30, 2022
Mr. Morrice (Kitchener Centre) — December 6, 2022
Debate — one hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Voting — not later than the expiry of the time provided for debate, pursuant to Standing Order 98(4).
No. 26
S-244 — September 23, 2024 — Mr. Green (Hamilton Centre) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities of Bill S-244, An Act to amend the Department of Employment and Social Development Act and the Employment Insurance Act (Employment Insurance Council).
No. 27
C-319 — September 25, 2024 — Resuming consideration of the motion of Ms. Larouche (Shefford), seconded by Mr. Ste-Marie (Joliette), — That Bill C-319, An Act to amend the Old Age Security Act (amount of full pension), be now read a third time and do pass.
Statements by Speaker regarding royal recommendation — March 30 and May 11, 2023 (See Debates).
Debate — one hour remaining, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Voting — at the expiry of the time provided for debate, if a royal recommendation is submitted, pursuant to Standing Orders 79 and 98(4).
No. 28
C-354 — October 2, 2024 — Mr. Beaulieu (La Pointe-de-l'Île) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-354, An Act to amend the Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Act (Quebec’s cultural distinctiveness and French-speaking communities), as deemed reported by the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage without amendment.
Bill deemed reported, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1(1) — October 2, 2024.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Report stage motions — see “Report Stage of Bills” in today's Notice Paper.
Report stage concurrence motion — question to be put immediately after the report stage motions are disposed of, pursuant to Standing Order 76.1(9).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 29
C-365 — October 9, 2024 — Mr. Williams (Bay of Quinte) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-365, An Act respecting the implementation of a consumer-led banking system for Canadians, as deemed reported by the Standing Committee on Finance without amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — December 16, 2023
Bill deemed reported, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1(1) — October 9, 2024.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 30
S-235 — October 23, 2024 — Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Citizenship and Immigration of Bill S-235, An Act to amend the Citizenship Act and the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).
No. 31
C-277 — October 28, 2024 — Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-277, An Act to establish a national strategy on brain injuries, as reported by the Standing Committee on Health with amendments.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Barron (Nanaimo—Ladysmith) — June 4, 2023
Mr. Davies (Vancouver Kingsway) — February 14, 2024
Ms. Gazan (Winnipeg Centre), Ms. Kwan (Vancouver East), Mr. Johns (Courtenay—Alberni) and Mrs. Hughes (Algoma—Manitoulin—Kapuskasing) — February 15, 2024
Mr. Masse (Windsor West) — February 16, 2024
Mr. Aldag (Cloverdale—Langley City) — March 12, 2024
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) and Mr. Morrice (Kitchener Centre) — March 20, 2024
Mr. Hanley (Yukon) — March 27, 2024
Ms. Zarrillo (Port Moody—Coquitlam) — April 29, 2024
Committee report — presented on Monday, October 28, 2024, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-497.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 32
C-270 — November 19, 2024 — Mr. Viersen (Peace River—Westlock) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-270, An Act to amend the Criminal Code (pornographic material), as deemed reported by the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights without amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Ms. Lewis (Haldimand—Norfolk) — April 29, 2022
Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — May 7, 2022
Mr. Kurek (Battle River—Crowfoot) — June 2, 2022
Mr. Muys (Flamborough—Glanbrook) — June 13, 2022
Mr. Falk (Provencher) and Mr. Majumdar (Calgary Heritage) — March 18, 2024
Ms. Sgro (Humber River—Black Creek) — March 19, 2024
Mrs. Roberts (King—Vaughan), Mr. Patzer (Cypress Hills—Grasslands), Mr. Calkins (Red Deer—Lacombe), Mrs. Thomas (Lethbridge), Mrs. Wagantall (Yorkton—Melville) and Mrs. Block (Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek) — March 21, 2024
Mr. Vuong (Spadina—Fort York) and Mr. Angus (Timmins—James Bay) — March 22, 2024
Ms. Larouche (Shefford) — April 2, 2024
Mr. Shields (Bow River) — April 8, 2024
Ms. May (Saanich—Gulf Islands) — April 9, 2024
Bill deemed reported, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1(1) — November 19, 2024.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 33
C-368 — December 2, 2024 — Mr. Calkins (Red Deer—Lacombe)  — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-368, An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (natural health products), as reported by the Standing Committee on Health with amendments.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Mazier (Dauphin—Swan River—Neepawa) — December 11, 2023
Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — December 16, 2023
Mr. Barlow (Foothills) — January 30, 2024
Mr. Leslie (Portage—Lisgar) — February 5, 2024
Mr. MacGregor (Cowichan—Malahat—Langford) — April 5, 2024
Ms. Rood (Lambton—Kent—Middlesex) — April 11, 2024
Committee report — presented on Monday, December 2, 2024, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-514.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 34
C-377 — December 9, 2024 — Mr. Ruff (Bruce—Grey—Owen Sound) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-377, An Act to amend the Parliament of Canada Act (need to know), as deemed reported by the Standing Committee on Procedure and House Affairs without amendment.
Pursuant to Standing Order 86(3), jointly seconded by:
Mr. Duncan (Stormont—Dundas—South Glengarry) — March 7, 2024
Mr. Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) — March 21, 2024
Bill deemed reported, pursuant to Standing Order 97.1(1) — December 9, 2024.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 35
C-378 — December 11, 2024 — Mrs. Vien (Bellechasse—Les Etchemins—Lévis) — Consideration at report stage of Bill C-378, An Act amending the Canada Labour Code (complaints by former employees), as reported by the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities without amendment.
Committee report — presented on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, Sessional Paper No. 8510-441-532.
Report and third reading stages — limited to two sitting days, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
Motion for third reading — may be made in the same sitting, pursuant to Standing Order 98(2).
No. 36
S-276 — December 16, 2024 — Mr. Baker (Etobicoke Centre) — Second reading and reference to the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage of Bill S-276, An Act respecting Ukrainian Heritage Month.
Motion may not be moved, pursuant to Standing Order 91.1(1).

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