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Bill C-257

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)

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of terrorist activity or group)

Bill C-257 is outside the Order of Precedence.

Sponsor:Roman Baber
Conservative
Session: 45-1
Introduced: 2025-11-17

Other Bills Numbered C-257

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. This bill number appeared in 13 sessions:

45-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (promotion of terrorist activity or group)

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)
44-1

An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act (protecting against discrimination based on political belief)

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)
43-2

An Act to amend the Fisheries Act (closed containment aquaculture)

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)
42-1

An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (sugar content labelling)

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)
41-2

An Act to amend the Food and Drugs Act (mandatory labelling for genetically modified foods)

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 Food and Drugs Act (mandatory labelling for genetically modified foods)

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 provide for the establishment of national standards for labour market training, apprenticeship and certification

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)
40-2

An Act to provide for the establishment of national standards for labour market training, apprenticeship and certification

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 Canada Labour Code (replacement workers)

Defeated
38-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (conditional sentencing)

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)
37-3

An Act to establish a First Nations Ombudsman and a First Nations Auditor to assist with administrative and financial problems

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 to establish a First Nations Ombudsman and a First Nations Auditor to assist with administrative and financial problems

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)
37-1

An Act to amend the Criminal Code (attempting to disarm a peace officer)

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 (0)

No recorded division votes found for this bill.

Parliamentary Debates (73)

Speeches in the House of Commons that mention Bill C-257.

Mr. Garnett Genuis2023-11-09
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

Madam Speaker, the next petition expresses support for a private member's bill, Bill C-257, which would add political belief and activity as prohibited grounds for discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act. Petitioners know how fundamental and important the free exchange of ideas is …

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2023-11-07
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

Madam Speaker, the next petition I am tabling is in support of Bill C-257. This is a private member's bill I have put forward that would add political belief and activity to prohibited grounds of discrimination in the Canadian Human Rights Act. The petitioners say that it …

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Mr. Arnold Viersen2023-11-06
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

…e best interest of Canadian democracy to protect public debate and the exchange of differing ideas; Bill C-257 seeks to add protection against political discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act. Therefore, the petitioners call on the Government of Canada and the House of Commons to support Bill C-257, …

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2023-10-16
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

…er of petitions to present to the House today. The first is in support of my private member's bill, Bill C-257. The petitioners raise concern about the problem of political discrimination in Canada. They note that Canadians can face discrimination on the basis of their political beliefs and that this limits f…

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Mr. Tom Kmiec2023-10-05
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

…er, I am presenting a petition on behalf of Canadians who are drawing the attention of the House to Bill C-257, which would add protections against political discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act. The petitioners have two points they want to raise with the House of Commons. First, they want the Hous…

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2023-10-05
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

…titions to the House today. The first petition is in support of an excellent private member's bill, Bill C-257. This bill seeks to protect Canadians from discrimination on the basis of political views or activity. It would add political belief and activity as prohibited grounds of discrimination within the Ca…

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Mrs. Cathay Wagantall2023-09-29
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

…e best interest of Canadian democracy to protect public debate and the exchange of different ideas. Bill C-257 seeks to add protection against political discrimination to the Canadian Human Rights Act. Therefore, these petitioners and residents of Canada call upon the House of Commons to support Bill C-257, w…

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2023-09-29
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

… number of petitions in the House today. The first petition is in support of private member's bill, Bill C-257, a bill that I put forward, along with a parallel bill, Bill S-257, that has been presented in the Senate by Senator Ataullahjan. This bill would add political belief and activity as prohibited groun…

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Mr. Dane Lloyd2023-09-29
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

…crimination against political belief and activity. They are calling on the House of Commons to pass Bill C-257, which will enshrine in the Canadian Human Rights Act that political belief and activity are not subject to discrimination. The petitioners believe that as we live in a world where fear of political …

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Mr. Garnett Genuis2023-09-28
Petitions
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Routine Proceedings

Madam Speaker, I have one petition to table, which is in support of my private member's bill, Bill C-257.

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