Bill C-232

Second reading (House)

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders)

Bill C-232 is at second reading in the House.

Sponsor:Tony Baldinelli
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-09-19

Other Bills Numbered C-232

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 15 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Corrections and Conditional Release Act (maximum security offenders)

Second reading (House)
44-1

An Act respecting Arab Heritage Month

Third reading (Senate)
43-2

An Act respecting a Climate Emergency Action Framework

Defeated
43-1

An Act respecting a Climate Emergency Action Framework

Second reading (House)
42-1

An Act to amend the Excise Act, 2001 (spirits)

Defeated
41-2

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
41-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (cruelty to animals)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
40-3

An Act to amend the Supreme Court Act (understanding the official languages)

In committee (Senate)
40-2

An Act to amend the Supreme Court Act (understanding the official languages)

Report stage (House)
40-1

An Act to amend the Supreme Court Act (understanding the official languages)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-2

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (service in the Canadian armed forces)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
39-1

An Act to amend the Citizenship Act (service in the Canadian armed forces)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
38-1

An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (herbal remedies)

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)
37-2

An Act respecting the creation of sanctuaries for endangered species of wildlife

Dead
37-1

An Act respecting conscientious objection to the use of taxes for military purposes

Outside the Order of Precedence (a private member's bill that hasn't yet won the draw that determines which private member's bills can be debated)

Division Votes (3)

Division #264
Agreed To
2023-03-08T15:25:00

3rd reading and adoption of Bill C-232, An Act respecting Arab Heritage Month

322Yea
0Nay
2Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
150Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
32Y / 0N
NDP
23Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Division #100
Agreed To
2022-05-18T16:15:00

2nd reading of Bill C-232, An Act respecting Arab Heritage Month

319Yea
0Nay
6Paired

Vote by party

Liberal
148Y / 0N
Conservative
113Y / 0N
Bloc Québécois
30Y / 0N
NDP
25Y / 0N
Green Party
2Y / 0N
Independent
1Y / 0N
Division #74
Negatived
2021-03-24T15:00:00

2nd reading of Bill C-232, An Act respecting a Climate Emergency Action Framework

61Yea
272Nay

Vote by party

Liberal
1Y / 149N
Conservative
0Y / 120N
Bloc Québécois
31Y / 0N
NDP
24Y / 0N
Independent
2Y / 3N
Green Party
3Y / 0N

Parliamentary Debates (27)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-232.

Ms. Lindsay Mathyssen2023-02-16
Arab Heritage Month Act
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, shukran. It is an honour to rise in the House today to speak about Bill C-232, which designates the month of April as Arab heritage month. I want to thank the hon. member for Ottawa South for introducing it. Arab heritage month is an important month to have because it provides…

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Mr. Ziad Aboultaif2023-02-16
Arab Heritage Month Act
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, it gives me great pleasure to rise once again to offer my support for Bill C-232, an act respecting Arab heritage month. I am one of more than a million Canadians of Arab descent. As so many have, I came to this country as an immigrant, escaping the dangers of war and economic up…

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Mr. Martin Champoux2023-02-16
Arab Heritage Month Act
0

Private Members' Business

Mr. Speaker, I am pleased and honoured to rise today to speak to Bill C-232, which seeks to designate April as Arab heritage month. This is also a good opportunity to recognize the outstanding contributions that Arab Quebeckers make to Quebec society and culture and to direc…

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2023-02-16
Arab Heritage Month Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House proceeded to the consideration of Bill C-232, An Act respecting Arab Heritage Month, as reported (without amendment) from the committee.

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Hon. David McGuinty2023-02-16
Arab Heritage Month Act
0

Private Members' Business

…e watching these proceedings. I am delighted to speak at third reading on my private member's bill, Bill C-232, which would designate every April as Arab heritage month. I would like to thank members from all sides of the House for their support thus far. I would like to note that the Standing Committee on Ca…

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Mr. George Chahal2022-06-16
Calgary Arab Festival
0

Statements by Members

…because of the recent recognition of Arab Heritage Month. I thank my hon. colleagues for supporting Bill C-232 and providing over a million Arab Canadians with another opportunity to showcase their cultures. I would like to say a special thanks to Mirna Khaled, Mohamad Awada, Alaa Hamadan, Mohammed Hamden, Br…

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The Deputy Speaker2022-05-18
Arab Heritage Month Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

…ow proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-232 under Private Members' Business.

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2022-05-18
Arab Heritage Month Act
Procedural

Private Members' Business

The House resumed from May 17 consideration of the motion that Bill C-232, An Act respecting Arab Heritage Month, be read the second time and referred to a committee.

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Mr. Brad Redekopp2022-05-17
Arab Heritage Month Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, I am very proud to be here today to speak on Bill C-232 this evening, which would proclaim April as Arab heritage month in Canada. I appreciated listening to the speech of my colleague for Scarborough Centre and to hear all of the people she named, all of…

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Mr. Brian Masse2022-05-17
Arab Heritage Month Act
0

Private Members' Business

Madam Speaker, it is a privilege to speak today on Bill C-232. I thank the critic from Edmonton Griesbach for his thoughts and his previous intervention on this. I also thank the member for Ottawa South for bringing this critical legislation forward. I served w…

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